John Rylands Library Reading Room, Manchester

City Games in Manchester

City Games are available in Manchester, offering an interactive way to explore the city through puzzle-solving and engaging challenges. Each game is self-guided and played on a smartphone, allowing you to navigate the experience independently. Discover Manchester at your own pace while completing tasks that unfold across different locations.

  • Start, pause & continue whenever you want
  • Play independently
  • 1-4 or 2-5 people per smartphone, depending on your game
  • 1.5-2 hours of play time
  • 3-4 km walking distance
  • Internet connection required

Choose your City Game and start playing today!

Exploring Manchester

Exploring Manchester reveals a city shaped by its industrial heritage and vibrant cultural mix. The Northern Quarter, with its red-brick warehouses and striking street art, offers a walkable blend of old architecture and creative energy. Close by, the canals of Castlefield trace the city's role in the Industrial Revolution, lending a reflective pace to the urban landscape. St Peter's Square anchors the city centre with its mix of classical and modern architecture, where trams glide past the Central Library and older civic buildings. Movement through Manchester often shifts between bold urban spaces and intimate alleyways, revealing layers of history alongside a modern, forward-looking energy.
Whitworth Hall Tower at The University of Manchester

All City Games in Manchester

Self-Guided Secrets of Manchester Exploration Game

Self-Guided Secrets of Manchester Exploration Game

UNLEASH MANCHESTER'S PULSE! Walk through a city where industrial grit meets vibrant culture, as you help Ada recover her grandmother's cookbook, a treasure of recipes, memories, and the taste of home.

2 hours 1-4
19.95
Manchester Self-Guided Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game

Manchester Self-Guided Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game

Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game

2 hours 1-4
19.95

Manchester

2 games available