The Video Games Museum, located in the heart of Heraklion, Crete, invites you to discover the magic, evolution, and cultural significance of video games through a truly unique experience. With hundreds of original consoles, thousands of physical games, and interactive spaces, our museum takes you on a journey through time, allowing you to immerse yourself in the history of gaming in a way that bridges generations. Book your tickets now!
Video games and consoles have entered our lives since the early 1970s, in fact the first arcade electronic game made its appearance in 1971 (Computer Space). Electronic games have grown many generations to this day, they will continue to evolve and provide entertainment for young and old.
The collection at the Video Games Museum started when we were kids buying one game at a time and one console for years. With the excitement of each game and the excitement of the new one, the collection slowly grew as we grew.
Stay informed through the official website of the Video Games Museum about our news. Press releases, announcements, new additions to the collection, collaborations and all sorts of useful announcements will be posted on this page.
The Hellenic Game Awards, an event organized by the Hellenic Association of Digital Game Creators, which took place in the framework of Gameathlon, highlighted the top video games and creators of the year, with a distinguished jury contributing to the selection of the winners.
More...The Video Games Museum, as every year, is a proud media sponsor for Gameathlon 2024, the premier gaming event of the year.
More...Over the years, we have reached today, having in our possession hundreds of consoles and with the childhood enthusiasm still active, in the first exclusive Museum of Electronic Games in Greece, with the aim of traveling through time, highlighting at the s