CCS Marketplace Showcase
DreamHack Edition
Step into the CCS Gaming Showcase — DreamHack Edition, a curated slice of the Charlie’s Collectible Show experience built right inside DreamHack.
This isn’t a full marketplace — it’s a focused, gaming-forward vendor and activity zone featuring trusted CCS family vendors, retro gaming finds, collectibles, fandom items, and hands-on experiences designed to keep attendees browsing, playing, and discovering something new between games.
Expect quick finds, nostalgic throwbacks, unique collectibles, and community-first energy all weekend long. Whether you’re shopping, hanging out, joining a pop-up challenge, or just soaking in the vibe, this space brings the heart of CCS to DreamHack.
Anime Gaming Free Play
Jump into a colorful anime gaming free play zone featuring Hatsune Miku rhythm games, Vocaloid favorites, and fast-paced anime-inspired gameplay.
Players can try titles including Project DIVA, Project Mirai, and Project Sekai / Hatsune Miku: Colorful Stage! across rotating stations built for casual drop-in play. Tap, dance, and play along to high-energy tracks while experiencing fan-favorite Japanese rhythm games with unique controllers and anime arcade energy.
Quick, easy, and always moving — just walk up and play.
Playable
Playable games
Freeplay
Free Play & Flash Fights
Join Gaming Fusion Event all weekend for nonstop fighting game free play and spontaneous pop-up battles.
Featuring:
- 2 stations of Tekken 8 on PlayStation 5
- 2 stations of Street Fighter 6 on Xbox Series S
Players can warm up combos, challenge friends, or jump into casual matchups in a drop-in environment built for both new players and seasoned fighting game fans.
Flash Fights — CCS Pop-Up Tournament Battles
Throughout the day, players may be randomly selected or invited to opt in for quick 1v1 battles or small bracket challenges.
Flash Fights happen multiple times daily and are designed to be fast, loud, fun, and prize-driven. Winners can earn instant CCS prizing such as tickets, merch, vendor vouchers, or donated prize items.
Step up, fight fast, win quick — then reset and run it back.
CCS Pinball Free Play
Step into a high-energy arcade throwback with the CCS Pinball Free Play Experience, featuring eye-catching machines, quick play sessions, and casual competition throughout the weekend.
Players can jump in for free play, chase high scores, or take part in mini contests and skill challenges. Whether you’re flipping for fun, competing for bragging rights, or capturing content, this zone brings classic arcade energy into the DreamHack show floor.
Easy to jump into, hard to walk away from — this is where competition, nostalgia, and community collide.
80s–90s Retro Free Play
Take a trip back through gaming history with 80s–90s Retro Free Play, featuring classic console action from legendary systems including Nintendo, Sega, Wii, Xbox, and more.
With 50+ games available across multiple eras, players can revisit childhood favorites, introduce friends to retro classics, or just enjoy casual drop-in gaming all weekend long.
From couch co-op to old-school button mashing, this area brings pure retro fun to the DreamHack floor.
Memory Card Lane Free Play
Step back in time with Memory Card Lane, a free play retro gaming experience celebrating the golden age of consoles.
Players can explore more than 75 classic games across 8 legendary systems, including favorites from Sega, PlayStation, Nintendo, Xbox, and more. This setup also features interactive throwback gaming experiences such as racing wheels, PlayStation Move, Xbox Kinect, 3D gaming, and other nostalgic hardware moments.
It’s gaming history in motion — only inside the CCS DreamHack Expo experience.
Halo 3 lan party
classic Halo action
Relive classic local multiplayer chaos with the Halo 3 LAN Experience.
Jump into fast-paced team battles with up to 8 players at a time, connected for classic Halo action, teamwork, and bragging rights. Whether you’re calling out plays, chasing power weapons, or just reliving the golden era of LAN parties, this setup delivers the kind of shared-screen energy that made Halo legendary.
Bring your squad, jump in, and run it back.