The permanent exhibition of the Museum “Computerspiele. Evolution eines Mediums” (“Computer Games. Evolution of a Medium”) opened on January 21st, 2011. Containing over 300 exhibits, including rare originals, playable classics, and more, will turn you into “Homo Ludens Digitalis” so that you can create your own image of the gamers that made this medium of entertainment possible. Make your visit a historical journey of games and their creators with things to do and see for everyone of all ages!

Coming from Alexanderplatz, you will get here by metro in only five minutes. Then it’s a few hundred meters more eastward towards the avenue with the famous buildings in Stalinist wedding cake style. Here you will find the first European museum for video and computer games, which everybody is keen to visit: Large and small, the young and old, Berlin citizens and tourists alike!

Because here, you can meet them all! The top performers and other famous pieces such as the legendary Pong-Machine, Nimrod, PainStation, and the Giant Joystick are all here for you to play with. Historical treasures like “PolyPlay” as well as games for dancing and movement are all part of our exhibition containing more than 300 objects altogether. Rare originals, classics still in working order and unique pieces of art – all take their place among the exhibits. With you on board, an entertaining journey through the 21st century can begin.

How to get there?

The Computerspielemuseum is located in the heart of the bustling Friedrichshain district, only five minutes from Alexanderplatz via underground train, and ten minutes via the S-Bahn commuter train from the Reichstag and Friedrichstraße.

Underground service U5 (Weberwiese)
Mainline and commuter services S3, S5, S7, S75 (Ostbahnhof)
Bus 240 & 347 (Weberwiese)

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