Now open at Yas Central, Yas Verse, offers a brand new entertainment experience for gamers of all ages and skill levels, combining the latest gaming technology with nostalgic favourites across a range of dedicated gaming zones. Whether you’re looking for a quick gaming session, a night out with friends or a competitive challenge, Yas Verse offers something for everyone.
From competitive esports sessions and premium console gaming to arcade classics and social entertainment, Yas Verse is the only gaming destination located at a Formula 1 circuit in the region, giving visitors the opportunity to combine world-class gaming with the unique atmosphere of Yas Marina Circuit. Designed as a social destination, it brings together friends, families and gaming enthusiasts to connect, compete and unwind.
Yas Verse reflects the venue’s continued evolution beyond motorsport, offering visitors even more reasons to experience one of Abu Dhabi’s leading entertainment destinations throughout the year.
The venue features six dedicated gaming experiences:
Gaming Hub
The main gaming arena features high-performance gaming PCs and PlayStation 5 consoles, offering the latest titles in a premium environment for both solo and multiplayer gameplay.
Classic Zone
A dedicated area celebrating gaming nostalgia, featuring classic PC titles alongside timeless favourites.
Retro Zone
Home to Nintendo Switch consoles, Sega classics, arcade machines and pinball games, the Retro Zone brings generations of gaming together through iconic experiences.
The Cave
Yas Verse’s only private bookable experience, featuring PlayStation 5 gaming, billiards, or the option to reserve the entire space for group gatherings, celebrations and private gaming sessions.
Lobby Experiences
Visitors can enjoy interactive gaming stations, including Sonic Racing, providing quick and accessible entertainment throughout their visit.
VIP Experience
The VIP Experience provides full access to every gaming experience within Yas Verse, with guests able to choose from a range of session durations to suit their visit.
Ali Al Beshr, General Manager of Yas Marina Circuit, said: “Yas Marina Circuit has evolved into much more than a motorsport destination, and the opening of Yas Verse is another exciting step in expanding the experiences we offer our community. As the region’s only gaming destination located at a Formula 1 circuit, Yas Verse brings together the excitement of gaming with the energy of one of the world’s most iconic sporting venues. Designed for passionate gamers, for those looking to reconnect with classic favourites, or those wanting to spend time with family and friends, Yas Verse offers a unique social entertainment experience that complements everything Yas Marina Circuit has to offer. We’re excited to welcome visitors and continue creating new ways for people to connect, compete and enjoy the circuit beyond race weekends.”
Dive Into Gaming
Gaming experiences are varied with a range of prices:
- Gaming Hub (PC & PS5) – From AED 50
- Classic Zone – From AED 30
- Retro Zone – From AED 50
- The Cave (Private Gaming Space) – Contact 800 YAS for pricing and bookings
- VIP Experience (Full access to all gaming experiences) – From AED 150
Open daily from 2:00 PM until 2:00 AM, Yas Verse welcomes everyone from families and groups of friends to casual players, competitive gamers and esports enthusiasts looking to experience the region’s only gaming destination located at a Formula 1 circuit. Gaming sessions can be booked online, by phone or directly at Yas Verse, while walk-in guests are welcome, subject to availability.