Arcades Directory | Where to Play Arcade Games in the USA                  

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Playing a pinball machine or video game at home is a radically different experience than playing
in a loud arcade, because you can actually hear the game in all its glory without any noisy distractions!

The best thing you can do is to "test drive" a video game or arcade game before you decide to
buy if possible, preferably when during slow or "dead" period on weekdays in the afternoon or in the
early evenings. Most of the arcades below will have on display most of the arcade games and large
sit-down video games we sell, and some may also have both newer and older or "classic" upright
video games to play.

Below is a current list of large national family entertainment centers and game arcades with
website addresses and a listing of their current national locations. Please note that most of these
location specialize in video and arcade games and might only have a few pinball machine on
location, which is why the home market is so hot for pinball machines today - Almost all
arcades within the USA have abandoned them in favor of video games
 

Large Arcades  | Children's Entertainment Centers | Family Entertainment Centers (FEC's)

Dave & Busters  |   www.daveandbusters.com    HIGHLY RECOMMENDED JUST ABOUT EVERY NEW LARGE/SIT DOWN GAME WE OFFER CAN BE PLAYED IN THEIR    "MILLION DOLLAR ARCADE", AND YOU CAN HAVE A BEER WHILE YOU PLAY IF YOU LIKE - BUT NO SMALL CHILDREN.   Arcadia / Santa Anita, CA  |  Irving, CA  |  Milpitas, CA  |  Ontario, CA  |  Orange, CA  |  San Diego, CA  |   San Jose, CA    Denver, CO  |  Westminster, CO  |  Jacksonville, FL  |  Miami, FL  |  Ft. Lauderdale, FL  |  Atlanta, GA        Duluth, GA  |  Honolulu, HI  |  Addison, IL  |  Chicago, IL  |  Kansas City, KS  |  Bethesda, MD  |  St. Louis, MO    Utica, MI   |  Omaha, NB  |  Buffalo, NY  |  Islandia (Long Island), NY  |  Rockland, NY  |  West Nyack, NY    Cincinnati, OH  |  Cleveland, OH  |  Columbus, OH  |  Hilliard, OH  |  Philadelphia, PA   |   Pittsburgh, PA     Providence, RI  |  Austin, TX  |  Dallas, TX  |  Frisco, TX  |  Houston, TX  |  San Antonio, TX       Toronto, Ontario (Canada)  |   Mexico City  (Mexico)

Gameworks  |   www.gameworks.com    LARGE ARCADE / RESTAURANT / BAR CHAIN SIMILAR TO DAVE & BUSTERS, BUT WITH MORE EMPHASIS ON GAMES   Tempe, AZ  |  Tucson, AZ  |  City Of Industry, CA  |  Long Beach, CA  |  Ontario, CA  Miami, FL  |  Orlando, FL   Sunrise / Ft Lauderdale, FL  |  Tampa, FL  |  Chicago / Schaumburg, IL  |  Indianapolis, IN  |  Newport, KY      Detroit / Auburn Hills, MI  |  Minneapolis, MN  |  Las Vegas, NV  |  Columbus, OH  |  Philadelphia, PA   Dallas / Grapevine, TX  |  San Antonio, TX  |  Seattle, WA

Boomers!  |   www.boomersparks.com   THE BOOMERS (GRAND PRIX RACE-A-RAMA) LOCATION IN FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA  (ABOUT 20 MIN FROM US)   HAS THE LARGEST ARCADE IN THE WORLD WITH OVER 500 VIDEO GAMES YOU CAN CHOOSE FROM PLUS MORE!    Anaheim, CA  |  Bakersfield, CA  |  El Cajon, CA  |  Escondido, CA  |  Fountain Valley, CA  Fresno, CA    Irvine, CA  |  Livermore, CA  |  Modesto, CA  |  Palm Springs, CA  |  San Diego, CA  |  Santa Maria, CA    Upland, CA  |  Vista, CA  |  Boca Raton, FL  |  Dania / Ft. Lauderdale, FL  |  Medford (Long Island), NY

Malibu Grand Prix Parks  |   www.malibugrandprix.com   LARGE ARCADE CHAIN SIMILAR TO BOOMERS (AND OWNED BY THEM)   Redondo Beach, CA  |  Redwood City, CA  |  Tampa, FL  |  Gwinnett / Norcross, GA      Portland, OR  |  San Antonio, TX   |   Austin, TX   |   Houston, TX

ESPN Zone  |   www.espnzone.com   SPORTS-ORIENTED ARCADE CHAIN SIMILAR TO DAVE & BUSTERS   Anaheim, CA  |  Atlanta, GA  |  Baltimore, MD  |  Chicago, IL  |  Denver, CO  |  Las Vegas, NV   New York, NY  |  Washington, DC

Celebration Station  |   www.celebrationstation.com    ANOTHER LARGE ARCADE CHAIN SIMILAR TO BOOMERS   Baton Rouge, LA,  |  Clearwater, FL  |  Greensboro, NC,  |  Mesquite, TX,  |  Oklahoma City, OK,   Tampa, FL,  |  Tulsa, OK

Chuck E. Cheese  |   www.chuckecheese.com   LARGEST CHAIN OF CHILDREN'S ENTERTAINMENT CENTERS IN THE WORLD !   Locations in all 50 States, plus Canada and Mexico   Visit site for complete list of locations and address

Online Directories of Arcades, Amusement Parks and Theme Parks in the USA

GameSpy - Classic Arcades List    http://arcadelocations.classicgaming.gamespy.com   Online resource that lists Arcades in the USA by State and internationally that have classic video games    Theme Park City      http://www.themeparkcity.com/USA_index.html   Online resource that lists Amusement and Theme Park in the USA by State      Recreation USA - Amusement Parks Directory     http://www.recreationusa.com/amusement/general.html     Online resource that lists every Amusement Park in the USA by State    Fun Guide        http://www.funguide.com    Another online resource that lists Amusement Parks by State

For more information about buying Amusement and Arcade Games, please contact BMI Gaming
at 1-800-PINBALL | 561.391.7269 | 9am-6pm ET Mon-Sat or email : sales@bmigaming.com