The Games Room and collection at Fraser Library (SFU Surrey)

 Welcome to the Games Room!

The Games Collection and Room at Fraser Library (SFU Surrey) are here to support teaching, learning, and research by SFU faculty, staff and students. Beyond academic life, though, these games are here for the broader well-being of the SFU community, providing opportunities for social connection and engagement.

In order to ensure a pleasant environment and to respect the rights of all members of the campus community, we ask all users of the Games Room to respect our Code of Conduct.

Current SFU student, faculty and staff may borrow console games and board games for 21 days. Visit our Loan periods for games and consoles page for more details.


 Games

The Library has games for all the platforms shown; click on the links to see a list of games for each.

Nintendo

Sony Playstation

Xbox

 Others

  • Arcade Legend [available in the Games Room]
  • PC
  • Mac

 


Online games in the Games Room

The Games Room now has a select collection of free-to-play online games! Simply find the designated online games station (SC-LIB-GAMER01 and SC-LIB-GAMER02) in the Fraser Library Games Room and follow these instructions to play:

  1. Login to the computer using your SFU Computer ID and password.
  2. Locate and launch the game's shortcut from desktop.
  3. Alternatively, navigate and launch from D:\Games.
  4. Enter your username and password for the Game Creator's account (eg. Riot Games). If you do not have a personal account with the Game Creator, you will need to create one.

If you have further questions or would like to borrow a Gaming Headset, visit the Fraser Library Circulation Desk.


 Consoles

Consoles for loan

Fraser Library has a range of gaming consoles available for both loan and in-library use.

General lending

Current SFU students, faculty and staff may borrow the following game consoles for 21 days. 

 

IAT Students

Students enrolled in certain IAT courses have access to additional consoles. Please see the SIAT Equipment Collection Inventory List for more details.

Games Room-only consoles

The following consoles are available for use in the Games Room only.

  • Nintendo Wii U
  • Nintendo Switch
  • Playstation 3
  • Playstation 4
  • Playstation 5
  • Xbox 360
  • Xbox One
  • Xbox X

 Finding games & related materials in the Library's collection

All video games are listed in the Library Catalogue. You may also click on a platform above to bring up a list of games the library owns.

The Library also has collects materials about gaming, some of which are linked below:

Owned by: Soo Oh
Last revised: 2023-12-01