16317 Statesville Rd
Huntersville, North Carolina 28078
10621 Bryton Corporate Center Dr
Huntersville, North Carolina 28078
8420 Bellhaven Blvd
Charlotte, North Carolina 28216
8361 Concord Mills Boulevard
Concord, North Carolina 28027
4829 Brookshire Blvd
Charlotte, North Carolina 28216
2330 Tipton Dr
Charlotte, North Carolina 28206
10175 Weddington Rd
Concord, North Carolina 28027
3800 Brookshire Blvd
Charlotte, North Carolina 28216
230 E W.T. Harris Blvd
Charlotte, North Carolina 28262
4409 N Tryon St H
Charlotte, North Carolina 28213
5015 N Tryon St ste 110
Charlotte, North Carolina 28213
Charlotte, North Carolina 28205
1015 Seigle Ave
Charlotte, North Carolina 28205
210 E Trade St D-164
Charlotte, North Carolina 28202
200 E Bland St
Charlotte, North Carolina 28203
307 W Tremont Ave
Charlotte, North Carolina 28203
346 E Plaza Dr
Mooresville, North Carolina 28115
3401 South Blvd Unit A-B
Charlotte, North Carolina 28209
6903 E W.T. Harris Blvd
Charlotte, North Carolina 28215
W Woodlawn Rd
Charlotte, North Carolina 28217
2110 Dale Earnhardt Blvd
Kannapolis, North Carolina 28083
1700 Montford Dr
Charlotte, North Carolina 28209
3924 E Franklin Blvd
Gastonia, North Carolina 28056
2600 E Franklin Blvd
Gastonia, North Carolina 28056
1650 E Franklin Blvd
Gastonia, North Carolina 28054
2420 N Chester St
Gastonia, North Carolina 28052
122 S Oakland St
Gastonia, North Carolina 28052
224 Westinghouse Blvd Suite 602
Charlotte, North Carolina 28273
608 Matthews-Mint Hill Rd suite 108
Matthews, North Carolina 28105
344 Springhill Farm Rd
Fort Mill, South Carolina 29715
9600 Pineville-Matthews Rd
Pineville, North Carolina 28134
11049 Carolina Pl Pkwy Suite LS-05
Pineville, North Carolina 28134
4034 Charlotte Hwy
Lake Wylie, South Carolina 29710
4000 Ainsdale Dr
Matthews, North Carolina 28104
209 W Front St
Statesville, North Carolina 28677
1206 W Front St
Statesville, North Carolina 28677
121 N Center St Suite 103
Statesville, North Carolina 28677
Monroe, North Carolina 28110
5 Easy St
Salisbury, North Carolina 28144
1752 Startown Rd
Hickory, North Carolina 28602
402 Patton Ave suite e
Monroe, North Carolina 28110
1263 16th St NE
Hickory, North Carolina 28601
117 Government Ave SW
Hickory, North Carolina 28602
246-A Union Square NW
Hickory, North Carolina 28601
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.”