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Pinball Perfection at 231 Perry Highway in Westview, PA is a museum-style pinball and vintage game center housing over 350 pinball machines across multiple floors alongside skee‑ball, air hockey and other old‑school arcade titles, with a dedicated museum upstairs showcasing woodrail classics through modern machines. Visitors praise its vast, well-curated collection and knowledgeable staff; the long-running venue (est. 1991) maintains weekday hours, hosts a popular Friday pinball league and tournaments, and offers on-site repairs, parts and sales frequently mentioned in reviews.

Next Level Pinball Museum at 1458 NE 25th Ave in Hillsboro, Oregon is a family‑friendly retro arcade and pinball museum featuring one of the world’s largest free‑play collections—over 615 pinball and arcade games—alongside vintage cabinets, skee‑ball, air hockey and regular tournament events, and was voted “World’s Favorite Pinball Arcade” in recent years. The museum offers a flat‑rate all‑day admission for unlimited play and is consistently praised in reviews for its huge, well‑maintained selection and welcoming, kid‑friendly atmosphere.

Pinball PA in Aliquippa’s Hopewell Shopping Center at 2284 Brodhead Road, Suite 10B is a family-friendly pinball arcade and museum showcasing hundreds of vintage and modern machines and classic video games. The venue boasts a collection of over 420 pinball machines, offers party packages, e-gift cards, and special events in a retro, kid‑friendly atmosphere that appeals to families and collectors alike. Visitors frequently praise the large collection and friendly staff, and the arcade typically operates Tuesday through Sunday (closed Mondays), so check current hours before you go.

Silverball Retro Arcade in Asbury Park at 1000 Ocean Ave is a family‑friendly boardwalk pinball museum and vintage arcade showcasing an expansive collection of classic and modern pinball machines alongside arcade video games, Skee‑Ball, air hockey and a café with pizza and snacks; all games are set to free play with paid admission, and the venue offers hourly, half‑day and all‑day passes plus party and event options for groups and families.

Funspot at 579 Endicott St North in the Weirs Beach section of Laconia, NH, is one of the world’s largest arcades and home to the nonprofit American Classic Arcade Museum, combining multi-level retro and modern video games with bowling, mini-golf, pizza and the D.A. Long Tavern for a full-family entertainment experience. The venue maintains an extensive pinball collection of 80 machines (current roster listed), plus skee-ball, redemption games and restored classics, making it a must-visit for pinball collectors, retro-gaming enthusiasts and families traveling the Lakes Region.

Pinballz Arcade at 8940 Research Blvd in Austin, TX is a sprawling, family-friendly pinball and retro video-game arcade and restaurant featuring more than 70 classic and modern pinball machines, pizza, a BYOB-friendly bar, private party rooms and regular events like Flashback Fridays and late-night specials for groups and celebrations. Locals praise the large, well-maintained collection, friendly staff and affordable entertainment options that make it a top destination for pinball enthusiasts, families and birthday parties in Austin.

Nickel Mania in West Jordan at 3245 W 7800 S is a family-friendly, retro arcade offering air hockey, skee‑ball, video games, redemption prizes and Utah’s largest pinball collection (about 68 machines) with loadable game cards and birthday-party packages; visitors frequently note the clean facility and friendly staff.

Pinballz Lake Creek at 13729 Research Blvd in Austin is a large, family-friendly arcade and entertainment complex offering a massive mix of classic and modern arcade games, an LED laser‑tag arena that hosts up to 32 players, indoor go‑karts, VR arenas, escape rooms, bumper cars, mini‑bowling, private party and conference rooms, a full scratch kitchen and two bars—ideal for families, groups and gamers of all ages. Home to over 60 vintage and modern pinball machines alongside a broad arcade lineup, Pinballz Lake Creek is a popular, highly rated local destination praised for its variety of attractions, lively atmosphere and party-friendly amenities by local reviewers.

Cactus Jack's Family Fun Center at 1211 N. Council Road in Oklahoma City is Oklahoma's oldest running arcade and a family-focused destination featuring air hockey, DDR, skee‑ball, foosball, pool, redemption games and a large video game area alongside a dedicated pinball room with more than 150 games on the floor overall. The venue hosts about 58 playable pinball machines — the largest public pinball collection in Oklahoma and one of the biggest public collections in the country — and regularly supports leagues and tournaments for casual and competitive players alike. Visitors consistently praise its nostalgic, well-maintained machines, friendly staff, party/birthday options, and casual on-site drinks, making it a popular spot for families, collectors, and tournament-goers.

One Well Brewing at 4213 Portage St in Kalamazoo is a family-friendly brewery and arcade that pairs house-brewed beer and a full pub menu with a huge game room—over fifty pinball machines plus arcade cabinets, duckpin bowling, darts, pool and foosball—making it a great all-ages hangout for casual players and enthusiasts alike. The venue runs regular pinball leagues and tournaments and keeps a rotating, well-maintained lineup that includes Addams Family, Attack from Mars, Cirqus Voltaire, Dungeons & Dragons: The Tyrant’s Eye, Elton John, Foo Fighters, Jurassic Park, King Kong: Myth of Terror Island, Medieval Madness, Scooby Doo, Star Wars, Stranger Things, Terminator 2: Judgment Day and Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory, with most games set to $0.75 per play or three for $2 for affordable entertainment.

Recbar at 10301 Taylorsville Road in Jeffersontown (Louisville) is a lively arcade bar and restaurant that combines a full-service bar, craft beers and an eclectic pub-grub menu with a large collection of retro and modern arcade games and pinball machines. The venue promotes over 130 arcade and pinball games and its games page and roster reflect an extensive lineup—including a 50-machine pinball collection of classic and modern titles, skee-ball lanes and vintage video cabinets. Guests praise the social, fun atmosphere and wide game selection while enjoying burgers, tacos and the venue’s signature tots; Recbar hosts events and private parties, is family-friendly until 10 PM and transitions to 21+ later in the evening, making it a popular local nightspot per customer reviews.

Bragging Rights Amusements, located at 113 NW 8th Ave in Gainesville, FL, is a large retro arcade and bar with hundreds of classic and modern arcade games—including skee‑ball lanes, redemption machines, and a dedicated pinball room boasting a 49‑machine roster. It operates as an arcade bar offering snacks, seating and beer, wine and canned cocktails, hosts pinball and skee‑ball leagues and events, and is frequently praised in customer reviews for its nostalgic vibe, variety of games, and friendly staff.

The Ice Box at 615 NW Bright St in Seattle is a lively Fremont barcade and pinball-focused arcade featuring a large rotation of classic arcade cabinets alongside 46 pinball machines, air hockey, pool tables and other vintage games. The venue operates as a cider- and beer-forward arcade with year-round outdoor seating/beer garden, serves snacks, is dog-friendly, and remains all-ages until 8pm daily before transitioning to an adult-focused night scene. The Ice Box runs regular events including pinball leagues and karaoke nights, is a hub for local tournaments, and is well-regarded by patrons for its atmosphere and staff.

Starcade in Hamilton (4403 Black Horse Pike, inside Hamilton Mall, Mays Landing, NJ) is a family-friendly retro video game and pinball arcade blending classic cabinets, modern consoles, air hockey and kid-friendly attractions in a clean, spacious mall setting. The venue operates on a no-quarters, pay-by-time model with hourly and all-day passes, and maintains an extensive pinball collection of roughly 40 machines alongside 100+ arcade and console games for unlimited play during your visit. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff, comfortable seating and curated mix of vintage and newer games, making Starcade a popular South Jersey destination for families, retro enthusiasts and casual players alike.

Nickel Mania at 1000 N State St in Orem, UT is a family-friendly retro arcade and pinball destination featuring video games, pinball, skee‑ball, air hockey, DDR and redemption games with affordable admission and loadable play cards; the chain advertises Utah’s largest pinball collection and party packages on its Orem location page. The arcade maintains a rotating roster of roughly 40 pinball machines alongside classic and modern arcade titles, and reviewers frequently note its large selection, clean facilities and good value for families and pinball enthusiasts.

Pinball on Perry at 112 S Perry St in Attica, IN is a hometown, family-friendly retro arcade that offers a mix of classic and modern pinball with a current collection of 30 pinball machines plus video games, skee‑ball, and air hockey for kids and adults alike. Visitors praise the clean, welcoming atmosphere and wide variety of games, and the venue maintains an active community presence on Facebook with positive local reviews on Yelp.

EinStein's Pub at 873 S Mason Rd in Katy is a long-running, 21+ arcade bar and pub (est. 1996) known for its lively atmosphere with DJs, live music, tournaments and regular happy-hour drink specials. The venue houses 36 pinball machines alongside arcade cabinets, air hockey, pool tables and Golden Tee, with competitive nights and affordable play reported by patrons. Hearty pub grub and a full drink menu—highlighted by a popular $7 burger special on Sundays—round out the experience, making it a favorite local spot for groups and pinball fans alike.

District Eat & Play Oviedo at 1395 Oviedo Mall Blvd in Oviedo, FL is a one‑stop family entertainment destination combining a full-service restaurant and bar with a large arcade, boutique bowling, axe throwing, escape rooms, bumper cars, skee‑ball, air hockey, live music and kid‑friendly attractions inside Oviedo Mall. Its Pinball Alley features roughly 35 pinball machines ranging from classics to modern titles, offers pinball passes, and hosts a free Friday night pinball tournament for players and collectors.

RLM Amusements at 4318 Plainfield Ave NE in Grand Rapids is a family- and kid-friendly pinball and arcade destination offering unlimited-play sessions on over 50 pinball machines and classic-to-modern arcade games (including air hockey, foosball and vintage cabinets) for a $15 admission ($10 kids with adult); they’re open Fridays 5pm–1am and Saturdays 12pm–10pm and welcome outside food with on-site microwave and fridge. RLM also buys, sells and repairs pinball and arcade machines, runs weekly tournaments and leagues, and features standout titles like Harry Potter, Dune, King Kong, Evil Dead, Alien: Ripley Edition, The Uncanny X‑Men and Jaws alongside modern attractions such as Golden Tee 2025 and a Dynamo air hockey table, making it a top spot for casual play, collectors and competitive pinball in West Michigan.

Insert Coin - Arcade & Bar at 3430 Pacific Ave SE, Ste D1 in Olympia is a lively family-friendly pinball arcade and barcade featuring 200+ arcade games, a dedicated Pinball Row with 33 pinball machines and a $15 all‑day pinball pass, plus a full restaurant serving hand-stuffed burgers, sourdough pizza and an over-the-top ice cream parlor called Sugar Rush. The Grid bar offers a 33-tap self-pour beer and cider wall and Quorra, a Makr Shakr robot bartender, while the venue also includes Golden Axes axe-throwing, three themed private party rooms, regular events and solid local reviews that make Insert Coin a top entertainment destination in Olympia.

The Garcade in Menomonee Falls (N85 W15920 Appleton Ave) is a family-friendly retro arcade and pinball hall boasting 32 pinball machines alongside a wide selection of vintage and modern arcade games, plus air hockey, foosball, DDR and regular tournaments that appeal to players of all ages. Open since 2012, The Garcade offers an all-day wristband (about $20) for unlimited play and a come-and-go experience, and it earns consistently strong local reviews for its curated collection, clean venue and friendly staff.

Magoos Sports Bar & Billiards, located at 5002 S Memorial Dr in Tulsa, is a lively pool-hall-style arcade and family-friendly sports bar offering pool, air hockey, foosball, video games, food and a full bar, and it hosts a 29-machine pinball collection on site. Popular with local players and visitors for its wide variety of arcade games, casual tournament play and welcoming atmosphere, Magoos earns consistent praise in customer reviews for its working machines and game-focused environment, making it a top spot in Tulsa for pinball and billiards enthusiasts.

The Strong National Museum of Play at 1 Manhattan Square Dr., Rochester, NY, is a highly interactive, family‑friendly museum devoted to the history and culture of play and home to the World Video Game Hall of Fame; its Pinball Playfields exhibit features a rotating collection of roughly 30 playable pinball machines. Guests can enjoy video game arcades, skee‑ball, air hockey, DDR, foosball and kid‑friendly exhibits while playing curated pinball titles such as Hit 'N' Run, Demolition Man, Time Machine, Doodle Bug, Defender, Space City, Foto Finish, American Beauty, with staff maintenance and accessible programming that make it a top family destination in Rochester.

The Game Preserve NASA at 20810 Gulf Freeway in Webster, TX is a family-friendly retro arcade and pinball parlor offering unlimited free play on a large selection of vintage video cabinets and a 27-machine pinball collection, along with air hockey, foosball and kid-friendly attractions for all ages. Visitors praise its nostalgic atmosphere, colorful wall art, on-site snacks and strong value for an all-day cover price, earning consistently positive local reviews.

Arcade Monsters International Drive at 6362 International Dr in Orlando is a sprawling 16,000+ sq ft arcade‑bar and restaurant that blends classic and modern video games, skee‑ball, air hockey, rhythm games, an anime art exhibit and a merchandise shop. The International Drive location features over 100 games and is home to 26 pinball machines, with unlimited play available via wristband plus a full bar and food menu. Open late (many listings show hours as late as 3 AM), visitors praise the lively, family‑friendly atmosphere and helpful staff, making it a top stop for retro and contemporary arcade fans in Orlando

Billy's Midway Arcade at 312 Lafayette Ave in Hawthorne, NJ is a second-floor, retro-focused arcade (entrance by the parking garage on Diamond Bridge Ave) offering vintage pinball, classic video cabinets, air hockey, foosball and family-friendly play in a nostalgia-forward setting. The venue emphasizes restored, well-maintained machines, hosts events and parties, and offers an all-day play option (listed at about $30 pre-paid) for guests seeking a full classic-arcade experience. Home to a rotating collection of 25 pinball machines alongside dozens of arcade titles, Billy’s Midway is regularly praised in reviews for its curated, old-school game selection and welcoming atmosphere for both collectors and families.

Pinball Pete's (Ann Arbor) at 220 Albert Ave, East Lansing, MI is a long-running, family-friendly arcade offering about 25 pinball machines alongside air hockey, skee ball, pool tables, DDR, redemption and classic video games, plus a photo booth and a relaxed college-town atmosphere. Known for well-maintained machines, affordable play and a lively student- and family-friendly crowd, Pete's has been a Mid-Michigan staple with consistently positive local reviews.

Tilty McFlipperz is a lively pinball bar and arcade at 809 E Moler Ave in Martinsburg, WV, featuring a large, rotating roster of pinball machines alongside retro video games, skee‑ball, air hockey, pool and axe‑throwing lanes for adults and families alike. The family‑owned spot also offers a full bar with rotating craft taps, casual pizza and pub snacks, plus regular tournaments, live music and friendly staff—elements reviewers praise for creating a fun, welcoming atmosphere.

Cidercade Fort Worth, located at 1813 W Bowie St, is a lively arcade bar and family‑friendly daytime destination offering unlimited‑play access to nearly 300 classic and modern games (including skee‑ball, DDR, pool and ticket‑redemption), craft ciders, beers and fire‑baked pizzas—plus regular 21+ events and private party options; the Fort Worth location also features 22 pinball machines, making it a popular spot for groups, date nights, and nostalgic gamers.

Waterland Arcade at 22306 Marine View Dr S in Des Moines, WA is a retro, family-friendly arcade and pinball bar delivering vintage video games and kid-friendly entertainment for all ages. The marina-district hangout features a rotating collection of classic arcade and pinball machines plus skee-ball, air hockey and other old-school favorites. Visitors praise affordable, flexible play options and a welcoming atmosphere for families and private parties, with staff-supported event packages and an on-site bar highlighting local craft beer for adult guests. Pet-friendly and community-focused, Waterland is a go-to spot for nostalgic gaming, birthday celebrations and casual nights out in Des Moines.

Located at 640 Main St in downtown Louisville, Tilt Pinball is a pinball-focused arcade, bar and event space that blends vintage and retro gaming with family-friendly play and adult arcade nights, featuring roughly 21 pinball machines plus classic video games, pool, air hockey and skee-ball. The venue hosts weekly pinball leagues and regular events, offers a full bar with local beers, cocktails and casual food, and is frequently praised in reviews for its throwback atmosphere and friendly staff. Their rotating lineup mixes new and vintage titles — guests have noted machines like The Simpsons Pinball Party and a KISS premium among the collection — making Tilt a popular spot for tournaments, private parties and nostalgic nights out.

I/O Arcade Bar at 924 Williamson St in Madison is a 21+ barcade housed in a refurbished warehouse offering 50+ classic arcade games, 20+ pinball machines, skee‑ball lanes, air hockey, a library of board games and a full bar with craft beers, cocktails and pizza-style bar snacks for group nights and nostalgic play sessions. The venue’s lively, inclusive vibe and reasonable drink prices earn strong local reviews, and it also runs weekend all-ages hours on Saturday and Sunday mornings, making it a popular destination for retro gamers and groups in Madison.

YESTERcades of Somerville, located at 29 Division St in Somerville, NJ, is a nostalgic, family-friendly yet adult-friendly retro arcade and pool hall featuring classic video cabinets, air hockey, pool tables, snacks and birthday packages in a timed unlimited-play format that keeps the fun going into the evening. The venue also hosts a dedicated pinball area with a 20-machine rotating collection alongside retro consoles and arcade cabinets, with unlimited-play sessions and more details promoted on the official YESTERcades site.

Located at 14 Union St S in historic downtown Concord, The Basement Arcade Bar pairs a rotating selection of local craft beer, cider and a full bar with classic 80s/90s arcade cabinets, air hockey and newer pinball titles for a lively retro experience. The basement features roughly 20 pinball machines alongside a wide mix of vintage and modern arcade games and is frequently praised by reviewers for friendly staff and well-maintained machines. Family-friendly until 8pm before shifting to a 21+ environment, the venue is also noted for affordable play prices (pinball often cited at 50¢ for three balls and many arcade games around 25¢), making it an accessible spot for gamers and groups seeking nostalgic fun and craft drinks in Concord.

Wyse Guys Restaurant & Pizzeria at 110 W Jackson St in West Unity, OH combines a family-friendly pizzeria and subs counter with a lively pinball-and-arcade room that locals call a pizza-and-pinball paradise. The venue boasts a large collection of more than 20 pinball machines (21 currently listed), plus air hockey and classic arcade games, and offers all-you-can-eat and hearty menu items praised for value and flavor by visitors. With friendly service, positive local reviews, and a unique mix of great pizza, subs and gaming, Wyse Guys is a standout stop for families and pinball enthusiasts in the region.

Riverside Game Lab at 3633 Market St in downtown Riverside is a vibrant arcade-bar that pairs a full bar and family-friendly game room with a dedicated pinball area holding about 20 machines alongside classic video cabinets, DDR, air hockey and skee‑ball, making it a popular spot for dates, groups and tournaments. Praised for its nostalgic selection, welcoming staff and strong pinball collection, the venue keeps family-friendly hours with a 21+ late-night policy on Fridays and Saturdays after 10 p.m., and consistently receives positive reviews from local visitors.

Arcade Odyssey, located at 12045 SW 117th Ave in the Pine Lake Shopping Center in Miami, is a retro arcade bar and family-friendly game destination featuring classic and imported Japanese cabinets, DDR and rhythm games, fighting and shooter titles, and roughly 20 pinball machines; it also offers snacks, a beer selection and group bookings for events. Locals praise its clean, welcoming atmosphere, fair token pricing and friendly staff, making it a popular spot for nostalgic gamers, families and casual nights out.

EinStein's Pub & Arcade, at 16733 W Airport Blvd in Richmond, TX, is a lively bar-and-arcade that blends vintage and modern gaming—including video cabinets, skee‑ball, air hockey, DDR, foosball and roughly 20 pinball machines—with a full menu and draft beer selection; the venue is family‑friendly until 9pm and 21+ after 9pm. The space hosts regular specials and events such as DJ nights, karaoke, pinball tournaments and WPPR play, making it a go‑to for both casual game nights and competitive pinball evenings. Local reviewers note a strong variety of games and affordable drinks, highlighting its appeal for groups, date nights and tournament players alike.

Cidercade Houston at 2320 Canal St in EaDo is a lively arcade bar and family-friendly arcade by day (21+ in the evening) offering unlimited play on 275+ games for a single admission, a full restaurant with stone‑oven pizzas, dozens of house-made hard ciders on tap, and private party packages—popular for group outings and events. The venue also features a 20‑machine pinball collection including Aerosmith (Premium), Avengers: Infinity Quest (Premium), Black Knight Sword of Rage (Premium), Cactus Canyon, Game of Thrones (Premium), Ghostbusters (Premium), Heavy Metal, Iron Maiden: Legacy of the Beast (Premium), Led Zeppelin (Pro), Monster Bash (Classic Edition), Rush (LE), Star Wars (Pro), Stranger Things (Premium), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Premium), The Mandalorian (LE), The Walking Dead (Pro), Wheel of Fortune, X‑Men (Pro).

The Flipside, at 140 E. 4th St in downtown Loveland, CO, is a locally owned, family-friendly arcade and cocktail lounge that pairs a curated collection of 19 pinball machines with classic arcade cabinets, skee‑ball, air hockey and retro video games—ideal for date nights, family outings and private events. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, clean, vibrant atmosphere and well-maintained machines, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.

Cidercade Austin at 600 E Riverside Dr is a lively arcade bar and pizza spot that combines retro and modern video games, skee‑ball, air hockey and a curated pinball lineup in a spacious, laid‑back setting for adults and families. The venue offers a single all‑day wristband (around $12) for unlimited play on 150+ games, serves craft ciders, beers and a pizza‑forward menu with a patio overlooking Town Lake. Cidercade’s Austin location features about 19 pinball machines alongside its arcade collection, enforces age restrictions in the evening, and is well‑reviewed by locals for its game variety, friendly staff and social atmosphere.

Uptown Pinball at 35 E Church St in Martinsville, VA is a family-friendly arcade and entertainment center offering 125+ games and a lively mix of pinball (about two dozen machines), video games, air hockey, pool, skee-ball and a 9-hole indoor mini-golf “Party Zone,” all available with a single unlimited-play wristband (listed at $20) plus party packages and a snack bar, and it’s praised by visitors for its downtown location, clean, welcoming atmosphere and wide variety of games.

Replay Lincoln Park at 2833 N Sheffield Ave in Chicago is a 21+ barcade blending a warm industrial bar with free vintage arcade cabinets, skee‑ball, air hockey, DDR and a rotating craft beer and cocktail program that fuels nostalgic game nights.Replay’s site highlights its vintage arcade focus and free games concept. The venue hosts a curated pinball collection of 18 machines alongside classic video games and social arcade attractions, all listed on their games page. Popular with groups for themed pop-ups and lively evenings, Replay draws positive customer attention for its large game selection and casual, fun atmosphere, as reflected in local reviews and listing details.

Emporium Logan Square at 2363 N Milwaukee Ave in Chicago is a 21+ barcade and one of Emporium’s largest locations, pairing a craft-forward bar with dozens of beers, a loft-like vaulted ceiling and a lively mix of skee‑ball, pool, foosball, air hockey and classic and modern arcade cabinets. The Logan Square venue houses 17 pinball machines including Baywatch, Breakshot, Deadpool (Premium), Fish Tales, FunHouse, Ghostbusters (Pro), Gorgar, Hurricane, Jurassic Park, Machine: Bride of Pinbot, Playboy, Police Force, Space Jam, Tales from the Crypt, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, White Water, World Cup Soccer.

Jilly's Arcade at 1168 Boardwalk in Ocean City, NJ is a family‑friendly, boardwalk staple featuring air hockey, skee‑ball, video and amusement games and a 17‑machine pinball collection; the JiLLy’s site notes daily year‑round hours with extended summer times and a mix of classic and modern titles. Visitors frequently praise its broad selection, affordable pricing and lively, multigenerational atmosphere that makes it a must‑visit stop on the Ocean City Boardwalk.

Flippers Family Arcade, at 1617 Capitol Ave in downtown Cheyenne, is a family-friendly arcade and arcade bar that blends retro and modern video games, air hockey, a ticket-redemption prize center, on-site food and drinks, and a dedicated pinball room housing 16 machines that rotate between classic and licensed modern titles, and the clean, kid-friendly venue is popular for birthday and group events and earns consistently positive reviews for friendly staff, varied games and reasonable food and drink options.

Half Moon Penny Arcades at 260 Lakeside Ave in Weirs Beach (Laconia, NH) is a family-friendly, boardwalk-style arcade blending retro and modern fun—featuring pinball (about 15 machines on site), classic video games, skee‑ball and air hockey in a lively, old‑school atmosphere. Visitors note a wide mix of vintage and newer games and a classic seaside arcade experience that draws families and collectors alike; reviewers also praise the well-maintained machines while occasionally mentioning that prices can feel a bit high for some patrons.

Press Start in downtown Rapid City at 504 Mt. Rushmore Rd is a family-owned barcade with two huge levels of quarter-operated arcade gaming—featuring a Retro Dungeon downstairs with pinball and multiplayer cabinets—plus a full bar, signature cocktails and coal-fired pizzas; the venue is family-friendly during the day and 21+ after 10:00 PM. Visitors praise the packed selection of new and nostalgic machines (nearly 100 retro games), ticket redemption and crane games, and a lively atmosphere that consistently earns strong local reviews.

Dezerland Park in North Miami is a large, family-friendly indoor action complex featuring a busy arcade with redemption and classic games, go-karts, trampolines, mini ninja/ropes courses, bumper cars, roller skating, party spaces and on-site pizza and casual dining, with play-card pricing and multi-attraction passes for groups and families. The arcade’s pinball selection includes AC/DC, Aerosmith, Avatar, Batman 66, Game of Thrones, Ghostbusters, Iron Man, Lord of the Rings LE, Metallica, Spider-Man, Star Trek, Star Wars, The Avengers, The Walking Dead, and Transformers, though visitor notes indicate machine availability and condition can vary so expect some titles to be occasionally out of service.

Planet Sarbez at 115 Anastasia Blvd in St. Augustine is a funky arcade bar and restaurant specializing in craft beer and gourmet grilled cheese, with a roomy outdoor patio, live music, family-friendly hours until 8pm, over 35 arcade games, and convenient ATM and quarter machines according to the venue site. The pinball lineup features Avengers: Infinity Quest, Deadpool, Foo Fighters, Ghostbusters, Godzilla, Guardians of the Galaxy, James Bond 007, Led Zeppelin, Munsters, Rush, Stranger Things, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Venom, and the spot—right near the Bridge of Lions and Osteen’s—earns regular praise for its laid-back vibe, beer selection, and food while offering a wide variety of modern and classic machines for players of all levels.

World 1-1 Game Play is a family- and kid-friendly arcade located in Santa Maria’s Town Center Mall at 246 Town Center E, offering a mix of retro and modern video games alongside DDR and air-hockey attractions for all ages. Operated by the World 1-1 Games team and adjacent to their retail shop, the arcade is noted in customer reviews for friendly staff, a wide selection of consoles and collectibles, and a welcoming, nostalgia-forward atmosphere. The venue also maintains a focused pinball collection of roughly 10 machines, making it a solid stop for casual players and pinball enthusiasts alike.

Space Room Lounge at 4800 SE Hawthorne Blvd is a long-running, space-themed Hawthorne bar and arcade pairing a lively cocktail and pizza-focused bar with a roomy retro arcade and patio; the venue highlights classic video games alongside a dedicated pinball bank listed on the venue’s arcade page. The pinball lineup features Creature of the Black Lagoon, Terminator 2, The Walking Dead, Fish Tales, Whirlwind, The Sopranos, Party Zone, Black Knight, and local reviews praise its nostalgic gaming vibe and energetic bar atmosphere.

Emporium Wicker Park at 1366 N Milwaukee Ave in Chicago is a 21+ retro arcade bar and live events venue that pairs a curated collection of classic and modern arcade games with a full bar, extensive craft beer and whiskey selections, a stage for live music and DJs, and regular tournaments and private-group booking options. The venue features skee‑ball lanes, pool, foosball and a rotating pinball lineup that includes Johnny Mnemonic, Demolition Man and Space Jam, and customers praise its lively neighborhood vibe and game-forward nights on review sites.

Emporium Fulton Market at 839 W Fulton Market in Chicago is a 21+ arcade bar and live-events venue known for its pinball-forward game room, air hockey and classic arcades, a curated craft-beer and cocktail program, regular DJs and tournaments, and group booking options; games run on tokens (1 token = $0.25). Caddyshack, Star Wars, Metallica, Rescue 911, South Park, Getaway, Addams Family, The Sopranos

Dorky's Arcade at 754 Pacific Ave in Tacoma is a retro, family-friendly arcade and bar-restaurant that pairs a wide selection of classic video games with a 13-machine pinball collection; titles include Doctor Who, Flash Gordon, Frank Thomas' Big Hurt, Taxi and Weird Al's Museum of Natural Hilarity, and the venue switches to 21+ after 9 PM while remaining kid-friendly earlier in the day. Guests praise the nostalgic atmosphere, friendly staff, pizza and diverse beer and cider offerings, making Dorky's a popular spot for casual play, tournaments and group nights out.

Slingshot Lounge at 5532 SE Center in Portland is a friendly neighborhood bar-restaurant and barcade offering housemade American fare, big booths, a standout jukebox, pool tables and air hockey in a laid-back, adult-focused setting with a short rotating menu. It maintains a small rotating collection of seven pinball machines including Batman '66, Black Rose, Guardians of the Galaxy, Iron Maiden: Legacy of the Beast, Munsters, Theatre of Magic, Who Dunnit.

PINSTACK Austin, located at 500 W Canyon Ridge Drive in Austin, TX, is a family-friendly entertainment complex that pairs a full-service restaurant and bar with bowling lanes, arcade classics, skee-ball, air hockey, bumper cars, laser tag and casual pizza dining, and includes a small pinball collection of six machines on site according to venue information. Guests praise the large game room and party-friendly layout, though reviews on Yelp note mixed experiences with service and crowding during peak times, making it a lively choice for groups, families and birthday events.

Buffalo RiverWorks at 359 Ganson St in Buffalo, NY is a 60,000‑square‑foot waterfront entertainment complex that pairs a sports bar and restaurant with a live music venue, VR room and arcade, seasonal Riverland rides, outdoor patios and flexible event spaces for concerts, game‑day viewing and adventure activities. For pinball fans the venue maintains a small rotation of five modern Stern machines — Iron Maiden: Legacy of the Beast (Pro), James Bond 007 (Pro), Jurassic Park (Pro), Stranger Things (Pro) and The Mandalorian (Pro) — alongside other arcade and bar games, making it a convenient spot for casual play, food and drinks, or pre/post‑show fun in Buffalo's First Ward.