Complete the FREE Norwich Games Festival Trail at Castle Quarter

Castle and Marketplace

Complete the trail by finding eight hidden letters, crack the secret code, and you’ll have the chance of winning a £100 voucher to spend at any venue inside Castle Quarter.

Win and you could spend it at any of Castle Quarter’s gaming centres, including Retro Replay with its classic arcade games, Drive Lounge where you can race in fast-paced motorsport simulators or book a lane for a friendly game of competitive arrows at darts destination Arrowheadz.

To take part in the trail, locate the special NGF25 trail posters hidden around Castle Quarter. Note down all eight letters, crack the code and submit your entry online by 1 June 2025.
Correct entries will go into a free prize draw, with one lucky person scooping the £100 voucher.

The Games Festival Trail is part of Norwich Games Festival, which takes place across half term, 26-31 May 2025. Norwich Games Festival is presented by The Forum and gives everybody the chance to explore the world of gaming, with plenty of incredible free activities throughout the week.

Gemma Hyde, marketing and administration manager at Castle Quarter says, “With venues like Retro Replay, Drive Lounge, Arrowheadz, Boom Battle Bar and Superbowl UK all based in our leisure quarter, we’re a go-to place in the city centre for people who love to game.

“We’re really pleased to be playing a part in this year’s Games Festival with our trail. The week-long programme is packed with great things to do for gaming fans, including a Mario tournament celebrating the iconic action hero’s 40th birthday, family game design workshops, sessions introducing gamers to careers in tabletop gaming and plenty more. All taking place in the city centre, and at The Forum.”

The Castle Quarter NGF25 trail is free to enter and is open to all ages.

Download an entry form from the Norwich Games Festival website, where you can also find the competition’s full terms and conditions.