# Cool arcades in New York > You are looking for an arcade that actually feels like a place you want to spend your time. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/new-york/best-arcades-cool ## Places (14) ### 1. Gatcha Walls of claw machines and capsule games create a colorful, lively space filled with unique arcade games and rhythm machines rarely found outside Japan. Bright lights and a clean, modern design set a fun, friendly atmosphere for all ages. The energy stays upbeat and immersive, making it a popular spot for casual play and prize hunting. - Address: 133-33 39th Ave, Flushing, NY 11354, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Gatcha ### 2. Up One SoHo Bright arcade space filled with colorful neon claw machines and cute plush prizes creates a lively, welcoming atmosphere. Music and buzzing energy keep the vibe fun and interactive for all ages. Machines operate smoothly and fairly, making it a top-notch spot for game lovers and families alike. - Address: 474 Broadway Third Floor, New York, NY 10013, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/UpOneSoHo ### 3. Project TCG (奶茶/咖啡，卡牌，宝可梦，海贼王，高达) Bright, clean space combines bubble tea with an arcade featuring claw machines filled with cute plush toys and anime figures. The atmosphere feels welcoming and fun, attracting people who enjoy casual gaming and tea. Seating is interesting and the layout includes a downstairs merchandise area. - Address: 36-12 Main St #1FL, Flushing, NY 11354, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KE-TEA-奶茶咖啡，抓娃娃，手办，一番赏 ### 4. Max Funland Spacious arcade with wide variety of games including VR experiences and claw machines offering cool prizes. Bright, modern arcade theme with vibrant colors and a lively, sometimes loud atmosphere. Suitable for all ages, it combines fun energy with unique, high-quality gaming options. - Address: 1919 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MaxFunland1 ### 5. Game On Retro Arcade Video arcade offers immersive 80s and 90s themed rooms filled with classic arcade and pinball machines in excellent condition. Atmosphere feels nostalgic and welcoming, attracting both kids and adults who enjoy a spacious, well-curated layout with a variety of gaming consoles and modern recreations. - Address: 200 Tanger Mall Dr, Riverhead, NY 11901, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GameOnRetroArcade ### 6. ADOHRES Bright, clean space filled with claw machines and a large photo booth offers a positive, fun energy. Fair, well-maintained games create an interactive, budget-friendly environment suitable for families and dates. Plenty of room to move around enhances comfort and enjoyment. - Address: 175 Stanton St, New York, NY 10002, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ADOHRES ### 7. Plucky Station Bright, colorful arcade filled with glowing lights and well-maintained claw machines offering cute plushie prizes. Atmosphere feels family-friendly and welcoming to all ages, with a lively yet comfortable energy. Affordable and clean space where groups gather for fun and casual hangouts. - Address: 86-55 Broadway, Elmhurst, NY 11373, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PluckyStation ### 8. Up One Bright arcade space with pastel neon lights and colorful toys creates a chill vibe that attracts mostly college-aged players. Numerous claw machines offer a variety of cute plushies and prizes, with working claws that make winning accessible. Clean, spacious interior supports a relaxed atmosphere for fun and socializing. - Address: 136-17 39th Ave Suite 3G-310, Flushing, NY 11354, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/UpOne ### 9. Retro Source Video game store combines authentic arcade cabinets with nostalgic 80s decor and vintage memorabilia. Atmosphere feels like stepping back in time, filled with retro gaming energy and thoughtful layout. Quarter arcade games and classic fighting titles create a lively, immersive experience. - Address: 1075 Portion Rd #20, Farmingville, NY 11738, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RetroSource ### 10. Just Kidding Playground - Universe (South Shore) Playground offers a spacious, clean environment filled with colorful, soft play areas designed for children of all ages. Energy buzzes with laughter and active play around ball pits, slides, and arcade games. The space supports calming colors and safe setups, making it welcoming for kids including those with autism. - Address: 2965 Veterans Rd W, Staten Island, NY 10309, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Just-Kidding-Playground---Universe-South-Shore ### 11. Project KE (Anime Club) Large arcade space filled with official licensed plushies and anime figures creates a vibrant, fun atmosphere. Interior design features aesthetic seating and a clean, well-decorated layout that appeals to all ages. Games include winnable claw machines and a variety of blind boxes, supported by a phone app for saving points. - Address: 36-12 Main St, Flushing, NY 11354, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Project-KE-Anime-Club ### 12. Bananas' Axe Cabana - New Rochelle, NY Spacious recreation center combines axe throwing with arcade games and digital targets for a lively, interactive vibe. Clean, modern space features a tiki bar theme without mixed drinks, creating a fun yet relaxed atmosphere. Visitors enjoy a mix of classic and innovative games alongside casual seating and a refreshments stand. - Address: 29 Lecount Pl 3rd Floor, New Rochelle, NY 10801, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Bananas'-Axe-Cabana---New-Rochelle-NY ### 13. Barcade Big open warehouse filled with classic arcade games and pinball machines creates a retro vibe. Loud music and noise make conversations challenging, but the space feels spacious and lively. Beer selection includes unique options like raspberry ale and pineapple resin beers. - Address: 388 Union Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Barcade2 ### 14. Game On Arcade space with 90s decor and old CRT TVs showcases a wide range of retro games including rare titles. Atmosphere feels nostalgic and family friendly, with clean, responsive machines and music from the 80s and 90s. Layout changes often, offering an affordable, well-stocked environment for discovering classic gaming gems. - Address: 465 NY-25A #7, Miller Place, NY 11764, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GameOn ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.