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Tilted Arcade Bar

146 W Michigan Ave

Jackson, Michigan 49201

1.08 miles
4.5 / 5 (194 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

DJ’s Arcade

1850 W Michigan Ave

Jackson, Michigan 49202

1.71 miles
5 / 5 (2 ratings)

Little Mack Entertainment

2401 E Michigan Ave

Jackson, Michigan 49202

1.87 miles
3.5 / 5 (16 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

XP 412 Gaming

412 S Superior St

Albion, Michigan 49224

17.71 miles
4.5 / 5 (22 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Eaton Theatre

235 Cochran Ave

Charlotte, Michigan 48813

29.97 miles
Has Retro Games
Has Arcade Cabinets
Has Food
Good for kids
4.5 / 5 (542 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Castaway Play Cafe

1800 N Burkhart Rd

Howell, Michigan 48855

32.77 miles
Has Retro Games
Has Arcade Cabinets
Has Food
Good for kids
Has Rhythm Games
Has Prizes
4 / 5 (212 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s it like visiting an arcade today?

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.

Is it better to go alone or with friends?

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.

What should I bring to an arcade?

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.

What’s the best time to visit an arcade?

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.

Can I meet new people at arcades?

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.

Are arcades still just for kids?

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.

Are there events or tournaments I can join?

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.

What if I’m not great at arcade games?

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.”