4991 Fairview Ave
Linthicum Heights, Maryland 21090
7000 Arundel Mills Cir
Hanover, Maryland 21076
1500 Crain Hwy S
Glen Burnie, Maryland 21061
7900 Ritchie Hwy
Glen Burnie, Maryland 21061
5912 Baltimore National Pike
Baltimore, Maryland 21228
7351 Assateague Dr #380
Jessup, Maryland 20794
8056 Jumpers Hole Rd
Pasadena, Maryland 21122
10 E North Ave
Baltimore, Maryland 21218
8251 Preston Ct
Jessup, Maryland 20794
6410 Security Blvd
Woodlawn, Maryland 21207
401 E 30th St
Baltimore, Maryland 21218
8419 Baltimore National Pike
Ellicott City, Maryland 21043
7100 Carved Stone
Columbia, Maryland 21045
1101 Merritt Blvd
Dundalk, Maryland 21222
7835 Eastpoint Mall #11
Baltimore, Maryland 21224
10300 Little Patuxent Pkwy Suite 2520
Columbia, Maryland 21044
545 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd
Severna Park, Maryland 21146
1723 Reisterstown Rd
Pikesville, Maryland 21208
1082 Route 3 South @, Capitol Raceway Rd
Crofton, MD 21114
825 Dulaney Valley Rd
Towson, Maryland 21204
701 Southwick Dr
Towson, Maryland 21286
8886 Waltham Woods Rd
Parkville, Maryland 21234
2115 Priest Bridge Dr
Crofton, Maryland 21114
101 W Ridgely Rd Suite 1B-2B
Timonium, Maryland 21093
8200 Perry Hall Blvd
Baltimore, Maryland 21236
12213 Distribution Pl
Beltsville, Maryland 20705
4359 Ebenezer Rd
Nottingham, Maryland 21236
9021 Baltimore Ave
College Park, Maryland 20740
1332 Londontown Blvd
Eldersburg, Maryland 21784
133 Mitchells Chance Rd
Edgewater, Maryland 21037
4601 Cooper Ln
Hyattsville, Maryland 20784
3143 Old Westminster Pike
Finksburg, Maryland 21048
8661 Colesville Rd Suite E102
Silver Spring, Maryland 20910
1001 Butterworth Ct
Stevensville, Maryland 21666
1851 Ritchie Station Ct
Capitol Heights, Maryland 20743
14650 Southlawn Ln #23
Rockville, Maryland 20850
110 Country Day Rd
Chester, Maryland 21619
420 Penn St NE
Washington, District of Columbia 20002
7898 Cryden Way
Forestville, Maryland 20747
331 Baltimore Pike suite 8
Bel Air, Maryland 21014
5335 Wisconsin Ave NW Suite M5
Washington, District of Columbia 20015
304 Center St
Mt Airy, Maryland 21771
9116 Gaither Rd
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20877
15720 Shady Grove Rd
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20877
801 E St NW
Washington, District of Columbia 20004
5353 Westbard Ave
Bethesda, Maryland 20816
519 Old Westminster Pike
Westminster, Maryland 21157
2300 Wisconsin Ave NW suite g-101
Washington, District of Columbia 20007
Basement Bar, 3282 M St NW
Washington, District of Columbia 20007
4717 St Barnabas Rd
Temple Hills, Maryland 20748
1700 N Moore St level m1
Arlington, Virginia 22209
320 23rd St S
Arlington, Virginia 22202
690 S Philadelphia Blvd suite 100b
Aberdeen, Maryland 21001
3447 Carlin Springs Rd
Falls Church, Virginia 22041
4620A Kenmore Ave
Alexandria, Virginia 22304
140 S Maple Ave
Falls Church, Virginia 22046
7031 Little River Turnpike #18D
Annandale, Virginia 22003
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.”