Venue Type and Theme:

The new venue at Gravity Max in Southside, Wandsworth, is a cutting-edge free-roam virtual reality (VR) experience designed to offer immersive and interactive adventures. With state-of-the-art VR technology, this venue provides guests with the opportunity to move freely within large-scale digital worlds without physical constraints, creating a sense of complete immersion. The theme revolves around futuristic and fantastical environments, where players can engage in dynamic gameplay, from exploring alien landscapes to surviving post-apocalyptic cities, appealing to a broad audience, including families, groups, and tech enthusiasts.

Scope of Work and Services Provided:

The project involved the full design, construction, and installation of a free-roam VR system integrated into the existing Gravity Max entertainment centre. Services included space planning, bespoke installation of VR tracking and projection systems, floor and ceiling adaptations to accommodate sensors, and enhanced safety measures to ensure smooth movement within the venue. Additional tasks involved integrating cutting-edge hardware with custom software to provide seamless, high-quality experiences. The scope also covered the audio-visual fit-out, lighting design, and collaboration with game developers to ensure a high-performance and reliable setup.

Project Scale and Outcome:

The project covered an extensive floor space within the Gravity Max complex, transforming an unused section into a high-tech VR arena. With the capacity to host multiple players simultaneously, the free-roam setup utilizes advanced wireless technology, offering an uninterrupted VR experience. The project’s outcome resulted in a state-of-the-art facility that enhances the family entertainment centre, expanding Gravity Max’s offerings and attracting a new audience segment. Post-completion, the venue has been praised for its innovation and contribution to redefining entertainment experiences in the region.