545 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd
Severna Park, Maryland 21146
8056 Jumpers Hole Rd
Pasadena, Maryland 21122
7900 Ritchie Hwy
Glen Burnie, Maryland 21061
1500 Crain Hwy S
Glen Burnie, Maryland 21061
1082 Route 3 South @, Capitol Raceway Rd
Crofton, MD 21114
2115 Priest Bridge Dr
Crofton, Maryland 21114
7000 Arundel Mills Cir
Hanover, Maryland 21076
133 Mitchells Chance Rd
Edgewater, Maryland 21037
4991 Fairview Ave
Linthicum Heights, Maryland 21090
8251 Preston Ct
Jessup, Maryland 20794
7351 Assateague Dr #380
Jessup, Maryland 20794
1101 Merritt Blvd
Dundalk, Maryland 21222
7835 Eastpoint Mall #11
Baltimore, Maryland 21224
1001 Butterworth Ct
Stevensville, Maryland 21666
10 E North Ave
Baltimore, Maryland 21218
7100 Carved Stone
Columbia, Maryland 21045
110 Country Day Rd
Chester, Maryland 21619
401 E 30th St
Baltimore, Maryland 21218
5912 Baltimore National Pike
Baltimore, Maryland 21228
12213 Distribution Pl
Beltsville, Maryland 20705
6410 Security Blvd
Woodlawn, Maryland 21207
10300 Little Patuxent Pkwy Suite 2520
Columbia, Maryland 21044
8419 Baltimore National Pike
Ellicott City, Maryland 21043
9021 Baltimore Ave
College Park, Maryland 20740
8200 Perry Hall Blvd
Baltimore, Maryland 21236
4601 Cooper Ln
Hyattsville, Maryland 20784
1851 Ritchie Station Ct
Capitol Heights, Maryland 20743
8886 Waltham Woods Rd
Parkville, Maryland 21234
4359 Ebenezer Rd
Nottingham, Maryland 21236
825 Dulaney Valley Rd
Towson, Maryland 21204
701 Southwick Dr
Towson, Maryland 21286
1723 Reisterstown Rd
Pikesville, Maryland 21208
7898 Cryden Way
Forestville, Maryland 20747
101 W Ridgely Rd Suite 1B-2B
Timonium, Maryland 21093
8661 Colesville Rd Suite E102
Silver Spring, Maryland 20910
420 Penn St NE
Washington, District of Columbia 20002
4717 St Barnabas Rd
Temple Hills, Maryland 20748
801 E St NW
Washington, District of Columbia 20004
2300 Wisconsin Ave NW suite g-101
Washington, District of Columbia 20007
Basement Bar, 3282 M St NW
Washington, District of Columbia 20007
1700 N Moore St level m1
Arlington, Virginia 22209
1332 Londontown Blvd
Eldersburg, Maryland 21784
320 23rd St S
Arlington, Virginia 22202
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.”