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The largest entertainment centre in the heart of downtown Montreal is open

Cheap thrills await with over 80 machines inside this new 18,000 square-foot space in the Eaton Centre.

Laura Osborne
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Laura Osborne
Editor, Time Out Canada
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Looking for some inexpensive good times?

Discover the biggest entertainment centre in downtown Montreal, with cutting-edge VR games, arcade games, skill games and claw machines for visitors of all ages.

Centre Playbox
Photograph: Centre Playbox

We’re talking about Dark Ride Theater 4D, Transformers VR, VR Storm, VR Typhoon, NFS Heat Takedown, Drakons, Hungry Hungry Hippos and Transformers VR Battle Arena.

Centre Playbox
Photograph: Centre Playbox

Starting at $2.50, Centre Playbox is home to more than 80 machines and attractions in a space that’s over 18,000 square feet. With some of the best arcades in the city to choose from, this one needs to be at the top of your list.

Centre Playbox
Photograph: Centre Playbox

Picture a venue lit up with neon lights, pulsing music and lights on Level 1 of the Montréal Eaton Centre that’s able to accommodate over 150 players simultaneously.

Whether you want to kick back after a day of post-holiday shopping at the Montréal Eaton Centre, are planning an after-work activity, or looking for a meeting place for friends after drinks or dinner at Time Out Market Montréal across the hallway, Centre Playbox is the place to be.

Centre Playbox
Photograph: Centre Playbox

What else is happening in the Montreal Eaton Centre?

From the best cheap yoga classes in the city to the best chefs and restaurants under one roof at Time Out Market Montreal, there’s always something going on.

Yoga
Photograph: Melanie Olmstead

Looking for a spot to refuel after a day downtown? Whether you’re craving fresh sashimi and savoury maki, or one of the best sandwiches in the city, there’s something for everyone at Time Out Market Montréal—including Middle Eastern mezze, ramen, butter chicken, pasta, pizza, burgers and more.

Time Out Market Montréal
Photograph: Time Out Market Montréal

With 7 bars gathered under one roof, Time Out Market Montréal is also the downtown spot to grab a next-level cocktail, try a new local beer or sample a curated selection of reds, whites or bubbles. 

For more information about Time Out Market Montréal, click here.

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