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Cool arcades in Downtown Seattle

Made for those who seek out high-energy environments where the gaming is as serious as the social scene.

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Two-story space filled with chronologically arranged pinball machines from the 1960s to present day creates a nostalgic and fun atmosphere. The environment ranges from quiet upstairs midweek to loud and crowded downstairs, with machines placed close together. Repurposed machine parts decorate the walls, adding a unique touch to the experience.

A flat fee grants unlimited play on a huge variety of pinball machines from the 60s to modern day. Machines stay in great working condition and cover every past decade with info posted about each.

Cool machines showcase the evolution of pinball through time. It works well as a fun spot for birthday parties for all ages.

People are saying

"It's got a huge collection of pinball machines from the 60s to now."

"It's got a huge collection of pinball machines, vintage to modern."

"It's cool how they have pinball machines from different decades."

Good to know

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Admission for adults is $23, which includes unlimited play on all machines.

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The museum closes at 6pm on Saturdays, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Getting there is easy with the light rail, making it accessible for visitors.

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Old cinema converted into a pinball arcade and bar with a laid-back dive bar vibe. Walls showcase local artwork and the space includes outdoor seating. Pinball machines and arcade games create a chill atmosphere that encourages conversation.

A huge selection of pinball cabinets stands out here, all meticulously maintained. The arcade focuses on games for adults and offers a wide variety of arcade games beyond pinball.

A punk-esk arcade atmosphere with a slight space theme sets a quirky vibe. Lots of pinball machines and a physical Pong game make it a cool arcade bar to chill and hang out late.

People are saying

"It's a pinball-heavy arcade with curated vintage and new machines."

"This bar's arcade games are a trip back in time."

"It's a cool arcade bar with lots of pinball machines."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens on select nights in Xorbo's Lounge.

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Pinball tournaments take place every Tuesday and Thursday.

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The bar has no cover charge for entry.

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Bowling alley

Spacious bowling alley with many lanes, pool tables, and an arcade creates a lively, energetic atmosphere. Music and games keep the energy high, attracting groups and individuals looking for fun. Full bar, varied games, and vibrant vibe make it a popular spot for socializing and entertainment.

A large arcade features adult-sized games and pinball machines with themes like Rush, Mandalorian, and Led Zeppelin. It sits alongside a multi-level bowling alley and many pool tables, creating a lively spot for games and fun.

Many pool tables and some bowling lanes create a fun spot to hang out. The place has a cool vibe and atmosphere that stands out.

People are saying

"It's a fun spot for bowling and arcade games."

"The staff here are super sweet and helpful."

"It's a cool spot with a super chill vibe."

Good to know

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Garage is 21+, so kids are not allowed.

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Karaoke nights happen occasionally, check the schedule for details.

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One game of bowling costs about $25 per person per hour.

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Video arcade

Two-story arcade offers well-spaced machines and a massive layout with vintage and modern games. The atmosphere stays fun and energetic without feeling cramped or too loud. Multiple private event spaces and sound-dampening features support longer visits and group gatherings.

Offers private event spaces with sound-dampening features and allows carrying drinks around. Located centrally, it suits large groups and kids well.

Many vintage and new games create a fun and cool atmosphere. The place stays clean with friendly lighting and a welcoming vibe.

People are saying

"The arcade games here are so much fun, especially the classics."

"The arcade staff were friendly and offered quick, attentive service."

"This place is super cool with a great atmosphere and tons of games."

Good to know

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GameWorks Seattle has a restaurant for food and drinks during your visit.

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Expect some games to be out of order during your visit.

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GameWorks Seattle is suitable for hosting large events and parties.

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Pier offers picturesque waterfront views and a vibrant, colorful atmosphere with classic arcade games and a large Ferris wheel. The space feels lively and family-friendly, with activities and performances that engage all ages. It blends a sense of local heritage with tourist-focused entertainment.

A fun arcade for kids offers a lively spot filled with games. It adds to the bustling activity alongside shops and restaurants.

Wings over Washington offers a unique and fun 4D virtual tour experience. Minerโ€™s Landing Pier 57 features cool vendors, an arcade, and old wood statues that add to its charm.

People are saying

"It's a fun place with arcade games and rides for the family."

"It's a fun place with arcades for the kids."

"It's a really cool place to visit and walk around."

Good to know

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Expect higher prices for attractions and dining compared to other locations.

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Cash is not widely accepted; credit cards are preferred.

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Restroom facilities may be inadequate for female visitors.

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