Consoles, PC and video games

Since 2018, a collection dedicated to video games is available in the Science and Society area of the EPFL Library. Video games and consoles can be borrowed, PC games can be tested on site.
Collection de jeux vidéo, jeux PC et consoles de jeu de la Bibliothèque de l'EPFL

Collection de jeux vidéo, jeux PC et consoles de jeu de la Bibliothèque de l'EPFL

Video games and consoles to borrow

The collection includes more than 200 video games for:

Nintendo

Nintendo Switch

PlayStation

PlayStation 4 / PlayStation 5

Xbox

Xbox One / Xbox Serie X

You can now borrow a dozen video game consoles at the Library welcome desk, Monday to Friday, from 8am to 8pm (except on public holidays):

To borrow the consoles, you must be registered at the Library and bring the DVD sleeve corresponding to the console you wish to borrow to the welcome desk. You will find the game console sleeves on the video game display unit in the Science and Society area. The loan period is 7 days, automatically renewed 5 times if no one else reserves the console. It is also possible to reserve the consoles directly on Beast.

Charges for loss or damage may apply in accordance with our rules.

Gaming zone and PC games

An area dedicated exclusively to PC gaming has been created in the Sciences and society area. The Zero Gravity station provides you with two PC gaming catalogs:

  • STEAM
  • GOG

New games are regularly added to the collection, which already includes more than 130 titles. Most of the games are independent and/or Swiss, and mainly focused on scientific themes, programming, cooperation and management in games.

7 Billion Humans
A Highland Song
A little to the left
Abriss
AI War: Fleet Command
Baba is you
Backfirewall_
Balatro
Before your Eyes
Beholder
Beton Brutal
Black the fall
Block’Hood
Botanicula
Celeste
Chroma Lab
Cities Skylines
Civilization V
Command & Conquer Remastered Collection
Crayon Physics Deluxe
Cuphead
Darkest Dungeon®
Dear Esther
Dorfromantik
Dreii
Duskers
Dyson Sphere Program
ElecHead
Eliza
Else Heart.Break()
Elsemir and the five magical gifts
Empyrion
Event [0]
Everything
Factorio
Far : Changing Tides
Far : Lone Sails
Feist
Firewatch
First Strike: final hour
Frostpunk
Garden Galaxy
Geometry Dash
Gibbon : Beyond the Trees
Gorogoa
Gridroad
GRIS
Hacknet
Hades
Halcyon 6
Have a nice Death
HEADLINER
Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice
Hi-Fi Rush
Hook 2
Human Resource Machine
Human: Fall Flat
I am dead
Infinifactory
Into the Breach
Islanders
Kerbal Space Program
Knights and Bikes
Lost in Blindness
Mass Effect
Melatonin
Mini Motorways
Minit
MokMok
Molek-Syntez
Moncage
Monument Valley 1
Monument Valley 2
Mundaun

Nandeyanen!? – The 1st Sûtra
Niche – a genetic survival game
NieR: Automata
Nimbatus – The Space Drone Constructor
Noita
Nuts
Observer
Odyssey
Onde
OneShot
Opus Magnum
Ori and the Blind Forest
Ori and the Will of the Wisps
Orwell
Orwell: Ignorance is Strength
Outer Wilds
Oxygen Not Included
Papers, please
Patrick’s Paradox
Pavilion
Pikuniku
Plague Inc: Evolved
Planet of Lana
Planet Zoo
Plug and play
Poly Bridge
Poly Bridge 2
Poly Bridge 3
Portal
Portal 2
Potion Craft
Powerwash Simulator
Project Highrise pack
Puddle
Puyo Puyo Tetris
Q.U.B.E.
Q.U.B.E. 2
Quadrilateral cowboy
Quantum Conundrum
Railbound
realMyst: masterpiece edition
Reassembly
Return of the Obra Dinn
RimWorld
Rise of Industry
Sable
Satisfactory
Screeps : Arena
Shenzhen I/O
Shortest Trip to Earth
Silt
SimCity 4
Slay the Spire
Slice of Sea
Slime-san
SOMA
SpaceChem
SpaceEngine
Spin Rhythm XD
Stardew Valley
Starry Knight
Stray
Subnautica
Superflight
Superliminal
Terra Nil
Terraria
The Bridge
The Dream Machine
The Guild II Renaissance
The Long Dark
The Pedestrian
The Stanley parable
The Talos principle
The Universim
The Wandering Village
The Witness
The Wolf among us
This War of Mine
Timberborn
Townscaper
Transcripted
Unrailed
Vampire Survivors
Virtual Circuit Board
What Remains of Edith Finch
When the Past was Around
While True: learn()
Wing Commander™ 4: The Price of Freedom
World of Goo
Word Factori
Xenonauts
Xplane 11
Ynglet

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