OLL returns to Norwich with the OLL '26 VIDEO GAMES SHOW, featuring DOMINIK DIAMOND! đšī¸
Saturday 11th April 2026, Epic Studios, Norwich
- Retro games
- Latest releases
- Classic arcades
- Games market
- Stage shows
- Cosplay
- Artists & traders
- Tournaments
- Competition Challenges
- Special guest host: DOMINIK DIAMOND
OLL '26 brings the best of Norwichâs gaming communities coming together under one roof for the first time in two years! Explore artists and traders, retro game retailers, competitions and a whole day of stage shows and activities across both daytime and evening sessions!
On-stage activities will be hosted by LEVELUPLEROY and include game tournaments, speedrunners and our brand new cosplay show, with an evening headlined by none other than the host of the hit 90âs TV show Gamesmaster, DOMINIK DIAMOND, live and in-person!
As ever, expect hundreds of games and consoles to play, but for this event weâre adding something SPECIAL! For the first time ever, weâre offering everyone the chance to win big with a grand prize competition, which weâre calling EVERYBODY PLAYS! For every video game you play at OLL â26 youâll earn a chance to win rewards in our end-of-day prize draws.
And, for those whoâd like an extra challenge, weâve got a set of competitive trials to test yourselves on, where the best players will be invited to join our evening show hosted by Dominik Diamond!
DOMINIK DIAMOND
For evening and all-day ticket holders, we have an exclusive video games stage show hosted by none other than the host of the hit 90âs TV show Gamesmaster, DOMINIK DIAMOND, live and in-person!
Brace yourselves for the man who turned pixels into prime-time magic - the gaming godfather returns â bold, brilliant, and bursting with banter!
Complete gaming challenges during the day to qualify for the final evening playoffs on-stage! What challenges do you think Dominik has lined up for us?!
STAGE SHOWS
Throughout the day we'll have a series of stage show compered by LevelUpLeroy!
Daytime:
Panels
Speedrun showcases
OLL's Console Wars
Super Happy K*ll Time
Cosplay Runway
Evening:
Tournament finals
LevelUpLeroy
Dominik Diamond
TICKET OPTIONS
Super VIP 10am-10pm
Includes goodie bag, fast-track entry & priority seating for stage shows.
[SOLD OUT]
Adult (13+) 10am-530pm
Adult (13+) 10am-10pm
Adult (13+) 6pm-10pm
Child (<13) 10am-530pm
Tickets include access to all exhibits and stage shows during your visit.
An all-day or evening ticket is required for the Dominik Diamond stage activity.
A small booking fee will be added at checkout.
Free carer entry with valid ID when accompanying a ticket holder.
Optional extra tournament activities may require an entry fee on the day.
EVERYBODY PLAYS
Win prizes for playing games!
OLL '26 will feature hundreds of games to play on formats from across the entire history of the industry. Get hands-on with genuine vintage hardware and try out the very latest releases on PlayStation 5, Switch 2 and PC. Expect the classics and the all-time greats, but also plenty of hidden gems!
Exhibits hosted by:
Norwich Retro Gamers
Nintendo Norwich
Norwich Amiga Group
Albion Games Cafe
Norwich VR Escape Rooms
Norwich Games Festival
OLL Games
Everyone is welcome to sit down and play everything on offer with no time limits, but for those who'd like a little extra reward to their day, we're running our new EVERYBODY PLAYS prize competition challenge!
Upon entry, all ticket holders will be provided with a "Stamp Card". Each time you play any game, the hosting exhibitor will provide you with a stamp. Fill your card with 20 stamps by 5pm and hand your card in at the OLL stand, and you'll be entered into a PRIZE DRAW to win some amazing prizes from our sponsors and partners!
GAMES MARKET
What gaming event wouldn't be complete without a retro games market?!
Find classics and collectibles from a wide selection of traders offering games, trading cards and merch for all your favourite franchises!
For exhibitor and trader enquiries please contact
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COSPLAY
Cosplay is welcomed and encouraged at OLL '26! Show us your creativity and homages to your favourite characters and games!
Participate in our COSPLAY RUNWAY stage show (if you want to!) and show off your creations to everyone!
Full T&Cs upon request, common sense rules apply (nothing offensive, no harmful accessories etc).
TOURNAMENTS
Sign up on the day for tournament entries:
Super Smash Bros Ultimate
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
Street Fighter 6
Tekken 8
Latest sign-up time 12pm.
Finals will be showcased on-stage and on screens around the venue.
FOOD & DRINK
Epic Studio is fully equipped to keep you topped up with refreshments throughout the day, including a full bar!
All ticket holders are able to leave the venue and re-enter at any time, but please note the venue does not allow food or drink to be brought in from outside.
ABOUT OLL GAMES
Starting with our gaming cafe in 2017, OLL Games has held 800+ gaming events over the years, growing from small community meets and tournaments to now hosting large-scale conventions and festivals!
For all enquiries, please email
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Full info & tickets:
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