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Arcades in Pickerington

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Rule 3

650 Windmiller Dr

Pickerington, Ohio 43147

1.12 miles
Has Arcade Cabinets
Has Food
Good for kids
4 / 5 (2084 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Magic Mountain Fun Center - East

5890 Scarborough Blvd

Columbus, Ohio 43232

4.51 miles
Has Arcade Cabinets
Has Food
Good for kids
Has Prizes
3.5 / 5 (1368 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Black Jack Arcade

Columbus, Ohio 43232

6.54 miles

Jax's Lucky Duck

4252 Eastland Square Dr

Columbus, Ohio 43232

6.75 miles
3.5 / 5 (4 ratings)

RP3

109 E Market St

Baltimore, Ohio 43105

9.25 miles
4 / 5 (136 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Pins Mechanical Co.

4117 Worth Ave

Columbus, Ohio 43219

13.13 miles
Has Retro Games
Has Arcade Cabinets
Has Pinball Machines
Good for kids
4.5 / 5 (1106 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Racing Line

235 N 4th St

Columbus, Ohio 43215

13.47 miles
Has Tournaments
Has Food
Good for kids
4.5 / 5 (25 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Chuck E. Cheese

3886 Morse Rd

Columbus, Ohio 43219

13.58 miles
Has Arcade Cabinets
Has Food
Good for kids
Has Prizes
4 / 5 (240 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Fun4U

1635 River Valley Cir S

Lancaster, Ohio 43130

13.82 miles
4 / 5 (140 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Brewcadia

467 N High St

Columbus, Ohio 43215

13.83 miles
Has Retro Games
Has Arcade Cabinets
Has Food
4 / 5 (260 ratings)

Game Arena

1556 N High St

Columbus, Ohio 43201

14.56 miles
Has Retro Games
Has Fighting Games
Has Tournaments
Has Arcade Cabinets
Has Consoles
Has Food
Good for kids
4.5 / 5 (453 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Putt N Play (Seasonal/weather permitting) Open Memorial Day-October

4021 Thistlewood Dr

Grove City, Ohio 43123

15.35 miles
Has Arcade Cabinets
Has Food
Good for kids
4 / 5 (228 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Old North Arcade Bar

2591 N High St

Columbus, Ohio 43202

15.48 miles
4.5 / 5 (1789 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Shaffer Home Arcade

1100 W 3rd Ave

Columbus, Ohio 43212

15.74 miles
Has Retro Games
Has Arcade Cabinets
Has Pinball Machines
Good for kids
Has Pool Tables
3 / 5 (2 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Shaffer Entertainment

1350 Oxley Rd

Columbus, Ohio 43212

15.75 miles
Has Tournaments
Has Arcade Cabinets
Good for kids
Has Pool Tables
3.5 / 5 (21 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Columbus Square Bowling Palace

5707 Forest Hills Blvd

Columbus, Ohio 43231

16.1 miles
Has Tournaments
Has Arcade Cabinets
Has Food
Has Pinball Machines
Good for kids
4 / 5 (1380 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

AMF Stardust Lanes

2434 Old Stringtown Rd

Grove City, Ohio 43123

16.59 miles
Has Arcade Cabinets
Has Food
Good for kids
Has Pool Tables
3.5 / 5 (765 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Skate Zone 71

4900 Evanswood Dr

Columbus, Ohio 43229

16.73 miles
Has Arcade Cabinets
Has Food
Good for kids
Has Prizes
4 / 5 (2336 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Arcade Super Awesome

2415 Scioto Harper Dr

Columbus, Ohio 43204

16.98 miles
4 / 5 (83 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

RecRoomWorld VPcabs

6282 Seeds Rd

Grove City, Ohio 43123

18.41 miles
Has Retro Games
Has Arcade Cabinets
Has Pinball Machines
Good for kids
4.5 / 5 (100 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Fun 4 U

771 S 30th St

Heath, Ohio 43056

18.5 miles
4 / 5 (84 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

RollHouse Columbus

500 Georgesville Rd

Columbus, Ohio 43228

18.96 miles
Has Food
Good for kids
4 / 5 (971 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Galaxy Games & Golf

3700 Interchange Rd

Columbus, Ohio 43204

19 miles
4 / 5 (769 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Killer Queen Flavortown LLC

130 Hutchinson Ave

Columbus, Ohio 43235

19.74 miles
5 / 5 (3 ratings)

Level One Bar + Arcade

130 Hutchinson Ave

Columbus, Ohio 43235

19.74 miles
4.5 / 5 (1226 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Star Lanes Polaris

8655 Lyra Dr

Columbus, Ohio 43240

20.13 miles
Has Retro Games
Has Arcade Cabinets
Has Food
Good for kids
Has Virtual Reality
Has Pool Tables
Has Prizes
4 / 5 (1756 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Activate Games

8735 Lyra Dr

Columbus, Ohio 43240

20.17 miles
Has Tournaments
Good for kids
Has Prizes
4.5 / 5 (439 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Dave & Buster's Columbus - Polaris

1554 Polaris Pkwy #206

Columbus, Ohio 43240

20.32 miles
Has Arcade Cabinets
Has Food
Good for kids
Has Virtual Reality
Has Pool Tables
Has Prizes
4 / 5 (2798 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

Kako Claw

1500 Polaris Pkwy #2004

Columbus, Ohio 43240

20.41 miles
Good for kids
Has Prizes
4.5 / 5 (212 ratings)
Wheelchair Accessible

K1 Speed - Indoor Go Karts, Corporate Event Venue, Team Building Activities

3700 Fishinger Blvd

Hilliard, Ohio 43026

20.8 miles
Has Arcade Cabinets
Has Food
Good for kids
Has Pool Tables
Has Prizes
3.5 / 5 (132 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.”