Arena Mundo E, Mexico City, Leisure Development, Mexican Interior Architecture Images, Architect
Arena Mundo E in Mexico City
31 Jan 2021
Arena Mundo E
Design: RIMA Arquitectura / Ricardo Urías
Location: Mundo E, México

Arena is a video-gaming center located inside Mundo E, a large scale mall in Tlalnepantla, Estado de México. The project seeks to offer both a comfortable and unique experience through its striking design and the use of cutting edge software technology.

Designing the gaming center involved big creative challenges: the biggest one of them was successfully translating the center?s graphic imagery into an architectural proposal. To achieve this, the project uses different shades of red, magenta and black, as well as triangular and bold angles to materialize the dynamic nature of the space. The end result is a highly technologic and dynamic environment taylor made for gamers that is both captivating and innovative.
The ?arena?, a double-height space used for professional gaming tournaments, is the center of the project, leading the entire functionality and distribution of the architectural program. The ground floor contains the arena, three virtual reality rooms and twenty-two gaming and service stations. Going up to the first level you?ll find ten more gaming stations, two ?retro? rooms and six platinum lounges.

All the furnishings found on the common areas and the gaming stations, except for the arena?s gaming chairs, were taylor made for the project; ...