GAME ON IS A massive exhibition spanning the entire history of videogames, from Tennis for Two to home consoles, from massive arcade cabinets to VR headsets. Originally curated by the Barbican Centre, the exhibition came to Tokyo’s National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (Miraikan) in Spring 2016.

Original Computer Space cabinet

Original Computer Space cabinet

The original Famicom (Family Computer), Japanese counterpart to the NES

The original Famicom (“Family Computer”), Japanese counterpart to the NES

Original Pong cabinet with projected emulator

Original Pong cabinet with projected emulator

Cell art for Dragon's Lair

Cell art for Dragon’s Lair

A glimpse of the future, with attendants: VR headsets and handsets in action