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Play on The Strand

2119 The Strand

Galveston, Texas 77550

0.63 miles
Has Prizes
4.5 / 5 (191 ratings)

C-Infinity Gaming World

2328 The Strand 3rd floor

Galveston, Texas 77550

0.64 miles
Good for kids
Has Virtual Reality
4.5 / 5 (55 ratings)

Rage Cage

1922 The Strand

Galveston, Texas 77550

0.71 miles
4.5 / 5 (115 ratings)

Bowlero Texas City

2404 Palmer Hwy

Texas City, Texas 77590

10.6 miles
Has Arcade Cabinets
Has Food
Good for kids
4 / 5 (505 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

LVL UP FUN

10000 Emmett F Lowry Expy #3161

Texas City, Texas 77591

15.71 miles
Has Retro Games
Has Arcade Cabinets
Has Food
Has Pinball Machines
Good for kids
Has Virtual Reality
Has Prizes
3.5 / 5 (256 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Leprechaun

10135 Hwy 6

Hitchcock, Texas 77563

16.21 miles
4 / 5 (51 ratings)

HyperClaw Arena

5885 Gulf Fwy suite 788

Texas City, Texas 77591

18.24 miles
4.5 / 5 (111 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Bay Area Raceway

3825 Gulf Fwy

Dickinson, Texas 77539

19.81 miles
Has Arcade Cabinets
Good for kids
Has Prizes
4.5 / 5 (1403 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Main Event Webster

1125 Magnolia Ave

Webster, Texas 77598

25.24 miles
Has Retro Games
Has Arcade Cabinets
Has Food
Good for kids
Has Virtual Reality
Has Pool Tables
Has Prizes
4 / 5 (6924 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

The Game Preserve arcade

20810 Gulf Fwy Suite Z

Webster, Texas 77598

25.56 miles
Has Retro Games
Has Arcade Cabinets
Has Pinball Machines
Good for kids
4.5 / 5 (401 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Zero Latency Webster

20801 Gulf Fwy suite 5

Webster, Texas 77598

25.64 miles
5 / 5 (22 ratings)

Bobablastic

1835 W Bay Area Blvd

Webster, Texas 77598

27.17 miles
Has Food
4.5 / 5 (61 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

CrabMee Arcade

19014-A Gulf Fwy

Friendswood, Texas 77546

27.27 miles
Good for kids
Has Prizes
4.5 / 5 (208 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Dave & Buster's Friendswood

704 Baybrook Mall

Friendswood, Texas 77546

27.44 miles
Has Arcade Cabinets
Has Food
Good for kids
Has Virtual Reality
Has Pool Tables
Has Prizes
4 / 5 (4178 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

BEARBIT CLAW MASTER

3457 Clear Lake City Blvd Suite 400

Houston, Texas 77059

29.25 miles
4.5 / 5 (85 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

A.K.A Arcade & Bar

5626 Red Bluff Rd

Pasadena, Texas 77505

32.39 miles
Has Tournaments
Has Arcade Cabinets
Has Consoles
Has Food
Has Pinball Machines
Has Pool Tables
4.5 / 5 (207 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Game Guys

444 Almeda Mall

Houston, Texas 77075

34.42 miles
Has Tournaments
Has Arcade Cabinets
Good for kids
4 / 5 (762 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

4040 ARCADE

12200 Gulf Fwy

Houston, Texas 77075

34.49 miles
3.5 / 5 (61 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.”