Nerds in London

Gamescollection.it: Meta abituale di tutti i nerd di Londra, ex SEGA World, ex Funland, il London Trocadero offre centinaia di cabinati e coi-op per tutti i gusti proprio nel centro di Piccadilly.

S DM: The place where Nerds meet! £10 for 4 hours is the best deal.

Shane Leonard: Three floors of games, bowling, and a tucked away little eat-in/bar. Best part is the bumper cars on the second floor, imo.

Namer Merli: If you're a nerd or a geek, you MUST come here and spend all of your money!

Dan Hopchet ✨: Secretly a great place to find a onesie in London

Namer Merli: This police box was introduced as part of a ‘high tech’ revival of the system in 1996 that never took off and is therefore the only remaining box in London.

Namer Merli: 23-25 November 2012 Read more.

Namer Merli: A gigantic Alien egg, standing 6 metres (almost 20 foot) tall on the lawn of London’s Potters Field Park today, to celebrate the launch of SEGA’s Aliens: Colonial Marines. Read more.

Namer Merli: EndOfTheLine, a company based in East London focused on producing cutting edge installations and huge murals, has been contacted by Konami to perform Metal Gear Rising graffiti in three UK cities. Read more.

Namer Merli: Home of GamerDisco events! Free entry, cheap booze and video games! What else? Read more.

Namer Merli: This place could potentially house a London branch of Loading Bar/Cafè! #LoadingSoho pop-up event on March 13-14! Read more.

Toby: The UK arcade mecca! Play all your favourite restored Trocadero cabs here; Bullet hell, fighters, shooters, DDR, Pump & ITG!

Namer Merli: Fine arcade in China Town, very few cabinets and a lot of slots, but you can play Wangan Midnight Maxi 3 without any queuing and with quite skilled asian opponents.

Nigel Gossage: You have to run at it hard! No hesitation!

Namer Merli: Nice and cozy underground arcade in the heart of Soho. Plenty of racing, rhythm and fighting cabinets. Home of many Pump It Up & DDR crews. Quite a nerd meetpoint in Central London.

Rick Mountain: Very friendly staff and wide selection if merchandise

Namer Merli: A blood-filled swimming pool with all kinds of nasty and rotten objects floating in the water set up to celebrate the launch of Resident Evil Revelations on home consoles by Capcom. Read more.

HISTORY UK: Run by the British Film Institute, it has easily the biggest cinema screen in the country – 20 metres high by 26 wide, with 12k Watts of digital surround sound.

Namer Merli: Heathrow Terminal 5 will host some Doctor Who prop to celebrate the show's 50th Anniversary. Also meet a Cyberman on selected dates! Read more.

Namer Merli: 26-28 July 2013 for all you otaku londoners! Read more.

Michelle Harris: Awesome day out - or even weekend :)

Thrillist: The Hoxton Pony is going to be filled with a lineup of Sega-only consoles and games for the debut event of REZtron: a collective intent on being the new booze-and-video-game sheriff in town. Read more.

Namer Merli: The only gallery in London that displays and sells original Japanese art, including traditional paintings and anime cel-ga. Read more.

Adam Buxton: The best selection of comics and the friendliest staff in London - and great wall art!

Keith Moon: Nice indie/alternative and manga section. When in Camden, one of the first places to go.

Panda Artbox: If you like Kawaii then you know where to go now... nuff said

Time Out London: Chortle your way round this amusing little museum, which displays British cartoons, caricatures, comics and animations. Read more.

Jon Choo: Spend money on comics here.

Tiago Oiteiro: Wow. Just, WOW. This is every Geeks dream, and then some! Definitely coming back for that James Bond Poker set!

Otel.com: This world-famous museum has more than 300,000 items. Make sure to see the first jet engine, reconstruction model of the DNA, and Stephenson's Rocket. Free, except for some temporary exhibitions.

Chaffro: Specialise in Games Workshop miniatures and the like.

Namer Merli: Find here all your indie and non-conventional comics!

Ahmed Baruwa: Best comic store in London. Found some rare gems here and nice staff

James Cox: Best place near Soho for boardgames and card games. Most of the games we play at the SCEE boardgame socials are purchased from here. Read more.

Chaffro: Fantastic selection of designer toys, plush dolls and much more.

Martin Williams: There is a good stock of Dreamcast, Saturn, Gamecube, original Playstation and import games downstairs.

Namer Merli: The best (and the only) retro gaming store in London.

Namer Merli: Probably the best place in London where to buy juggling stuff, skateboards, longboards and other cool goods!

Thomas DeMonick: Best shop in London for trading games & movies...!

Namer Merli: UK's biggest video games event!

Namer Merli: Apparently just a normal music store, but in the back room it's retrogaming heaven! Both games ans consoles at quite cheap prices!

Amanda Foley: The future is now: Welcome to London's only e-sports bar! Expect to see live Starcraft, League of Legends or other top games being streamed...along with lots of tournaments & community events too! Read more.

Namer Merli: 1000s of 2nd hand books, american comics and DVDs! Don't be shy and adventure yourself to the basement!

Toby: Play all your NeoGeo & Capcom games on the MAME cab - I recommend Shock Troopers! FYI: Streetfighter: 3rd Strike, SEGA cabs and Initial D have gone to HOG arcade in North Acton.

Namer Merli: Quite good selection of arcade cabinets!