182 NJ-10
East Hanover, New Jersey 07936
145 NJ-10
East Hanover, New Jersey 07936
313 US-46
Parsippany, New Jersey 07054
1 Madeleine Pl
Parsippany, New Jersey 07054
22 South St
Morristown, New Jersey 07960
400 Fairfield Rd
Fairfield, New Jersey 07004
342 W Main St
Boonton, New Jersey 07005
310 Willowbrook Mall
Wayne, New Jersey 07470
573 Pompton Ave
Cedar Grove, New Jersey 07009
77 Willowbrook Blvd
Wayne, New Jersey 07470
85 Washington St
Bloomfield, New Jersey 07003
355 US-22
Springfield, New Jersey 07081
25 US-22
Springfield, New Jersey 07081
Clifton Avenue, 7th Ave
Newark, NJ 07104
970 Clifton Ave
Clifton, New Jersey 07013
679 Washington Ave
Belleville, New Jersey 07109
151 E Broad St
Westfield, New Jersey 07090
301 Mt Hope Ave
Rockaway, New Jersey 07885
210 South Ave W
Westfield, New Jersey 07090
1114 Main Ave #13
Clifton, New Jersey 07011
212 Washington Pl
Passaic, New Jersey 07055
299 Paterson Ave
Wallington, New Jersey 07057
200 US-46
Elmwood Park, New Jersey 07407
312 Lafayette Ave
Hawthorne, New Jersey 07506
22-22 Maple Ave
Fair Lawn, New Jersey 07410
651 Kapkowski Rd
Elizabeth, New Jersey 07201
1 American Dream Wy Level 1 Space A156
East Rutherford, New Jersey 07073
It’s a mix of nostalgia and high-energy fun! Many arcades blend retro classics like Pac-Man and pinball with modern VR games, racing simulators, and rhythm challenges — often with music, lights, and a social vibe.
Both can be great! Solo visits let you focus on your favorite games, while going with friends adds competition, teamwork, and laughs. Many people plan arcade meetups as a casual hangout or even date spot.
Usually just yourself and a way to pay (some arcades still use coins, others use cards or apps). If you're competitive, bring your A-game. If you're social, bring friends or meet new ones over multiplayer games.
Weekdays or early afternoons are usually less crowded — perfect for focused play. Evenings and weekends bring the buzz, especially at barcades or venues with DJs, tournaments, or themed nights.
Absolutely! Arcades attract a mix of casual players and serious gamers. Whether you're jumping into a four-player co-op or chatting between rounds, it's a fun, low-pressure way to connect over shared interests.
Not at all. While many arcades are family-friendly, there are also adult-oriented ones with full bars, 18+ nights, or vintage nostalgia themes. Arcades today cater to everyone — from first-timers to lifelong gamers.
Yes! Many arcades host regular competitions, retro nights, cosplay parties, and more. Whether you're into high scores or just want to watch and vibe, events add an extra layer to the experience.
No worries — arcades are about having fun, not being perfect. Try a variety of games, ask others for tips, and remember: the vibe is more “let’s play” than “let’s win.”