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National Videogame Museum

  • Quiet times
  • Visual guide
  • Sensory kit
  • Carer ticket
  • Calmer times
Castle House on Angel Street, Sheffield, home of the National Videogame Museum, with its NVM sign
Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0

Official venue information, 30 Oct 2026. Taken from the venue's own website.

Source: National Videogame Museum: accessibility information · Report a change

A hands on museum of video games with free ear defenders at reception and a photo visual story. Carers go free, and midweek in term time is the quietest time to go.

What they offer

  • Quiet or relaxed timesMidweek in term time is quietest, with sessions 1pm to 4pm on Thursday and Friday
  • Visual guide or social storyA photo visual story of what to expect
  • Ear defenders or sensory kitFree ear defenders at reception
  • Carer ticketFree essential carer tickets, booked online with any other ticket
  • Quieter times to visitSaturday is usually the busiest day
Not on their website yet

Quiet room or space, sensory map, queue support, Changing Places toilet, staff training. We'll add these as soon as National Videogame Museum publishes them. Until then, it's worth asking when you book.

Before you go

Every person is different. Use these details to plan, and contact the venue if something matters to you: most are happy to answer questions before you visit.

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