RTX Battle Stations
RTX 4070 rigs, 32GB RAM and 240Hz panels on adjustable desks. From $9/hour, members from $6.
Chippendale · Sydney NSW
Where Sydney Comes to Conquer
Warrior Treasure Empire is Chippendale’s flagship gaming lounge — 240Hz battle stations, sound-treated console arenas, and tournament nights that run until 2am on weekends.
+61 2 8399 7812- 48
- Battle stations
- 240Hz
- Display refresh
- 2am
- Weekend close
Trusted by Sydney’s gaming community
A clubhouse built for players, not tourists
Since opening on Shepherd Street in 2019, we’ve hosted university LAN nights, indie launch parties, and the Inner West’s longest-running Tekken ladder. Everything is tuned for low latency and long sessions — wired peripherals, fibre uplink, and air-conditioning that actually keeps up.
Home turf for these crews & events
- Inner West LAN
- UTS Esports
- Redfern Rumble
- Chippo Clash
- Night Owl League
About the Empire
Two floors of Sydney gaming culture
The ground floor is pure adrenaline: rows of RTX battle stations on height-adjustable desks, a six-seat console arena with tournament monitors, and a wall of restored arcade cabinets from Daytona to Street Fighter II.
Upstairs is the calm: a soundproofed coaching room, private squad bookings for up to twelve, and a cafe bar serving cold brew, energy bricks, and proper toasties so you never have to leave the zone.
- Wired Logitech & Razer peripherals on every seat
- 1Gbps symmetrical fibre with a sub-5ms local route
- Walk-ins welcome, members skip the queue
The Setup
Gear that earns its keep
Every station is benchmarked weekly so the only variable left is you.
Console Arena
PS5 and Series X pods on 1ms OLED monitors with tournament-legal controllers. Perfect for FIFA and Tekken nights.
Esports Coaching
90-minute reviewed sessions with ranked coaches in CS2, Valorant and League. $65 per session, packs of five from $280.
Retro Cabinet Row
Eighteen restored cabinets on free-play, from Daytona USA to Metal Slug. Included with any battle-station booking.
Squad Rooms
Private soundproofed rooms for up to twelve players, ideal for LAN parties and birthdays. From $120 for three hours.
Cafe Bar
Single-origin cold brew, loaded toasties and energy bricks served to your seat from 10am daily.
Inside the Lounge
Take the floor tour
Swipe through the empire — from the main floor to the squad rooms.
Player Reviews
What the regulars say
“I shaved my Valorant queue tilt completely after three coaching sessions here. Hit Immortal in October and the coach still checks my VODs.”
“Booked the squad room for my brother’s 21st. Twelve of us, zero lag, and the toasties carried us to 1am. Best birthday call I’ve made.”
“The retro row is unreal — a working Daytona twin cabinet in 2025. I come in on Tuesdays just for the free-play and stay for the cold brew.”
“As a UTS student the off-peak member rate is a steal. Quiet during the day, wired peripherals, and it’s a five-minute walk from campus.”
Pricing
Pick your loadout
All rates in AUD. Off-peak is weekdays before 4pm. No booking fees, ever.
Casual
$9/hour
Walk in, grab a station, play. No commitment.
- Any open battle station
- Free retro cabinet access
- 240Hz display, wired gear
- Cafe bar service to seat
Empire Member
$39/month
Best value for the weekly crew and students.
- $6/hour member rate
- Skip-the-queue priority seating
- 10% off coaching & squad rooms
- Free entry to weekly ladders
Squad Room
$120/3 hours
Your own soundproofed room for up to twelve.
- Up to 12 wired stations
- Private tournament setup
- Dedicated host on call
- Catering platters available
Drop In
Book your seat at the Empire
Reserve a station, plan a squad night, or just ask what’s on. We reply within a few hours during opening times.
Phone
+61 2 8399 7812Address
56 Shepherd Street, Chippendale NSW 2008
Email
[email protected]Opening Hours
Mon–Thu 10am–11pm · Fri–Sat 10am–2am · Sun 10am–10pm