Virtual Reality Gaming Comes To Dickens Yard

Entertainment venue is latest opening in Ealing's growing leisure quarter

 
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The UK’s first ever free-roam virtual reality and bar experience, has opened at Dickens Yard. m

Navrtar specialises in creating new and innovative experiences for its players, offering a range of different options including a five-player session, for corporates or private parties, as well as solo experiences for individuals.



The company is part of an emerging consumer trend towards e-gaming which is set to reach a value of $1.6 billion by 2022, having gained an impressive worldwide following with free-roam VR experiences available in Japan, US and Australia.

Steve Kirwan, Operations Director, St George, said: "We are thrilled to announce the opening of Navrtar at Dickens Yard. This is a new and unique offering and really helps to put Ealing on the map as a vibrant lifestyle destination in London.

"Navrtar plays an important role in our strategy to create a vibrant destination with a great variety of shops, restaurants and lifestyle brands ahead of the arrival of the Elizabeth Line."

Nik Parmar, Co-Founder and Director of Navrtar, said, "With this being the first of many for Navrtar, we are thrilled to begin our journey in West London’s newest development, Dickens Yard. It’s great to see how well this development has progressed and the excitement it has brought. Being alongside distinct retail, leisure and wellbeing brands makes an exciting selection of niche offerings and makes us feel we’ve added to the uniqueness of Dickens Yard."

Dickens Yard is a new destination in Ealing comprising 700 new homes, a range of public spaces and an array of lifestyle brands now open including triyoga, No.17 Dickens Yard bar and restaurant, GAIL’s Bakery, Jigsaw, Tonkotsu, Balans Soho Society, The Kumon Centre, Charlotte’s W5, Blo Bar and Benham & Reeves.

April 25 2019

 

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