Looking for networking event game hire in London?
Boutique Party Hire provides arcade machines, racing games, reaction challenges, pool tables, table football and interactive entertainment for business networking events, corporate receptions, industry events and client evenings throughout London.
Games can help create a more relaxed networking environment by giving guests something to do while meeting other attendees.
Instead of relying entirely on drinks and conversation, interactive entertainment provides natural activities around which guests can interact.
Whether you’re organising an intimate networking evening or a large corporate event for hundreds of attendees, we can provide anything from a few social games to a complete temporary arcade.
Browse our full Arcade & Amusement Game Hire range to explore our wider selection.
Networking entertainment can include:
Guests can move between different games while continuing to network throughout the event.
Corporate networking events can bring together:
Interactive games can provide an informal activity that works alongside the main purpose of the event.
Create a temporary arcade within your networking venue.
For head-to-head entertainment, Mario Kart DX Twin allows two guests to race against each other.
A recognisable attraction such as World’s Largest Pac-Man can add a retro gaming element.
Several machines can then be combined to create a larger networking entertainment area.
Pool can work particularly well at networking events because guests can continue talking while playing.
Our Commercial Pool Table Hire can be positioned within suitable:
Games can remain informal or become part of an organised tournament.
Table Football Hire provides another social activity.
Guests can form teams and play quick matches throughout the evening.
Possible match-ups include:
Client vs Supplier
Company vs Company
Employee vs Customer
Team vs Team
It can provide a simple way for guests to interact.
Reaction challenges can add a competitive element without requiring guests to participate for long periods.
Suitable options include:
Guests can attempt a score before returning to the networking event.
Racing games can create immediate head-to-head entertainment.
Guests can challenge someone they have just met to a race.
For larger events, a racing leaderboard can run throughout the evening.
The fastest competitors can then race in a final before the event finishes.
Add a quick sports challenge with Pac-Man Basketball.
Guests can attempt to reach the highest score throughout the event.
Basketball can work alongside racing and reaction games to create a larger competition area.
Interactive games can act as informal icebreakers.
Instead of immediately starting a conversation with someone they’ve never met, guests can:
Play a Game
Challenge Another Guest
Compare Scores
Join a Team
Enter a Competition
This creates a shared activity around which conversation can happen naturally.
Create a competition that runs quietly throughout the event.
Record the fastest racers.
Find the highest score.
Create a shooting leaderboard.
Find the highest arcade score.
Guests can participate whenever they want.
Leaderboards can create friendly competition without interrupting the main event.
Display the current leading scores and encourage guests to try to beat them.
At the end of the evening, announce:
Fastest Racer
Reaction Champion
Basketball Champion
Arcade Champion
Small prizes can potentially be incorporated by the event organiser.
Games can work particularly well during corporate drinks receptions.
A compact setup could combine:
Pool Table
Table Football
Arcade Machine
Reaction Challenge
Guests can enjoy the entertainment while moving around the reception and speaking with other attendees.
Businesses can use interactive entertainment for networking events involving customers, partners and industry contacts.
Suitable occasions include:
Entertainment can be adapted around the number of attendees.
Industry events can bring together people from many different organisations.
Games can provide neutral entertainment around which attendees can interact.
This can work for industries including:
Conferences often include dedicated networking periods.
Games can be positioned within:
Guests can participate between conference sessions.
Exhibitions can combine business networking with interactive entertainment.
Games can operate around:
Reaction and quick-play games can be particularly useful where guest turnover is important.
Sponsors may want to create an interactive area within a larger event.
A sponsor gaming zone could include:
This can provide an activity within the sponsor area.
Businesses entertaining customers can combine networking with interactive entertainment.
Games can operate alongside:
This can make the event feel less formal.
Businesses can organise networking events for:
Games can provide entertainment before or after formal presentations.
For events involving structured networking sessions, games can provide entertainment once the formal networking has finished.
For example:
17:00 — Registration
17:30 — Speed Networking
18:30 — Drinks & Games
19:30 — Gaming Competition
20:30 — Finals
21:00 — Networking Continues
This creates a natural transition from structured networking into a social event.
For evening events, Guitar Hero Arcade can create a more energetic atmosphere.
It can operate alongside:
This can work particularly well once formal networking has finished.
Technology networking events can use arcade entertainment for:
Gaming entertainment can fit naturally within technology-focused events.
Banks, fintech businesses, investment firms, insurers and professional-services companies can use games for suitable networking events.
Popular London locations include:
Entertainment can provide a more informal element to professional networking.
Property companies can use interactive entertainment for:
Pool, table football and arcade games can work particularly well around drinks receptions.
Marketing, advertising, PR, media and creative industries regularly organise networking events.
Arcade entertainment can provide an informal activity for:
Recruitment businesses can use games for:
Interactive entertainment can provide a more relaxed setting for conversations.
Businesses organising networking events in Canary Wharf can hire suitable arcade and interactive games.
For high-rise buildings, useful information includes:
This helps determine which equipment can be installed.
Boutique Party Hire can provide suitable networking entertainment throughout:
Games can be supplied to suitable offices, hotels and corporate venues.
Shoreditch is a popular location for technology, start-up, media and creative networking events.
Arcade, racing and social games can provide entertainment for suitable industry meetups and business events.
Businesses around London Bridge can hire interactive games for:
Games can be provided to suitable offices, hotels and event venues.
Mayfair hosts many premium corporate and professional networking events.
Interactive entertainment can be considered for suitable:
Pool, table football and relaxed arcade entertainment.
Multiple machines creating a temporary gaming area.
Racing, reaction and sports challenges.
A compact selection of games for corporate receptions.
Interactive entertainment for networking and breakout areas.
Multiple entertainment zones for larger business events.
Packages can be adapted around your guest numbers, London venue, event format and available space.
Boutique Party Hire can provide suitable networking event game hire throughout:
Pool tables, table football, arcade machines, racing games, reaction challenges and basketball games can all work for suitable networking events.
Yes. Interactive entertainment can provide a shared activity around which guests can socialise.
Yes. A compact selection of social and arcade games can work particularly well for suitable drinks receptions.
Yes. Games can be positioned in suitable networking, exhibition and breakout areas.
Yes. Suitable racing, reaction, basketball and arcade games can be used for competitions.
Yes. Multiple machines can be combined into a dedicated gaming area.
Yes. Entertainment can be adapted around different business sectors and event formats.
Yes. Larger events can use several gaming areas to increase capacity.
Yes, subject to suitable access, space and power.
Yes. We can provide suitable networking event game hire throughout Central and Greater London.
Planning a business networking event, corporate drinks reception, industry meetup, conference networking evening, client event or partner event in London?
Boutique Party Hire can provide anything from a few social games to a complete temporary arcade and multi-game networking experience.
Browse our full Arcade & Amusement Game Hire range or send us your:
