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Get Your Game on at The Best Arcades in Houston

  • December 15, 2022
  • | 12:30 PM

Need some weekend fun? Try out the best arcades in Houston!

If you’re looking to channel your inner child, look no further than the best arcades in Houston! You will be able to experience game night in Houston in a new way at these arcades.  Be sure to bookmark this page, because you’re going to want to try every place on the list!

Explore vintage arcade games, classic console games like SEGA and Nintendo, mini-golf, and even go-karting! There are so many options for fun arcade game adventures! Have you been to any of these spots yet? Which one is your favorite?

Cidercade??️

Cidercade Houston (best arcades in houston)

? Cidercade

Cidercade is an amazing spot to bring your friends and family for some arcade fun! For just $10 admission you can play up to 275+ arcade games all night long! This is a cashless arcade, so bring your debit card!

If you’re thirsty Cidercade has 48 taps of 25 different hard ciders, kombuchas, seltzers, and wines, making it the ultimate grown-up playground! They also have an unlimited soda fountain option if you’re not a drinker. Cidercade allows BYOF aka bring your food for snacking and a variety of food truck options, too! Kids are welcome at Cidercae during the day, but be sure to come hang out with your friends after 8pm for 21+ game time. You’re sure to make some great memories at one of the best arcades in Houston!

Hours and Location
Sunday 10AM–12AM
Monday 10AM–12AM
Tuesday 10AM–12AM
Wednesday 10AM–12AM
Thursday 10AM–12AM
Friday 10AM–1AM
Saturday 10AM–1AM

 

?2320 Canal St. Houston, TX 77003 United States

Game of Dreams Esports Arcade ?️?

Game of Esports (Best Arcades in Houston)

? Game of Dreams Esports Arcade

Game of Dreams Esports Arcade is an amazing place to hang out with friends.  They are one of the top arcades in Houston with over 70 PC games, console gaming, vintage arcade games, and even gaming tournaments! One thing is for sure, if you are a gamer, this is the place for you.  Head out and meet some like-minded folks in an amazing atmosphere!

You’ll find games like Minecraft, Call of Duty, SEGA Classics and Resident Evil just to name a few. They have great prices making this a spot you can come back to over and over! Play for up to 10 hours for only $25!  Located on Farm to Market 1960, Game of Dreams Esports is definitely one of the best arcades in Houston!

Hours and Location

sunday-thursday     12pm-11pm

friday & saturday    12pm-12am

 

?930 FM 1960 Rd  Suite F Houston, TX 77073

 

Speedy's Fast Track?

Speedy's Fast Track (Best Arcades in Houston)

? Speedy's Fast Track

This one holds a special place in my heart.  I used to go to Speedy’s Fast Track with my childhood friends all the time, and I am here to tell you, Speedy’s Fast Track is an incredible spot for game night in Houston. Here you will find arcade games, go-karts, miniature golf, and even laser tag! Speedy’s also does a great job of updating and getting new games!

They have different coupons each month, making this a great budget-friendly activity! Enjoy playing with other people that love these games as much as you do and make new friends.

Hours and Location

Sunday – Thursday 12:00pm – 10:00pm

Friday & Saturday 12:00pm – 12:00am

?11440 Hempstead RoadHouston, TX 77092-7104

XVRcade Virtual Reality?

XVRcade (best arcades in houston)

? XVRcade Virtual Reality

XVRcade Virtual Reality is an incredible virtual reality center.  Looking for a crazy experience with friends? Head into XVRcade, grab some headsets and get to playing. Here, you can do walk-in sessions, parties, or corporate events.

They have over 15 games including Beat Saber, Batman Arkham, and Vacation Simulator.  You’re sure to find a game to please everyone every member of the family or friend group at XVRcade, so make sure to check this arcade out!

Hours and Location
Tuesday 10AM–7PM
Wednesday 10AM–7PM
Thursday 10AM–7PM
Friday 10AM–7PM
Saturday 10AM–7PM
Sunday 12–6PM
Monday 10AM–7PM

? 5001 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011

Dave and Buster's ? ?

Dave and Buster's (Best Arcades in Houston)

? Dave and Buster's

Dave and Buster’s is always a crowd favorite and for good reason.   The largest arcade on this list, Dave and Buster’s Houston is home to hundreds of games.  This is the perfect place to take friends or family.  For adults, you can grab a drink while you play games. For the kids, in each game, you win tickets that can be redeemed for prizes at the end of the night!

Without a doubt, this is one of the best arcades in Houston.  If you’ve never tried it, you need to get out there now!

Hours and Location
Tuesday 11AM–12AM
Wednesday 11AM–1AM
Thursday 11AM–1AM
Friday 11AM–2AM
Saturday 11AM–2AM
Sunday 11AM–12AM
Monday 11AM–12AM

?7620 Katy Fwy #100, Houston, TX 77024

Get your game on at these arcades!

That’s it for our list of the best arcades in Houston! Get out there and challenge your friends to a gaming tournament.  One thing is for sure, if you check out any of these places, you are sure to make memories that will last a lifetime.

Until next time! If you are looking for more weekend fun, check out our Things to Do in Houston Weekend Guide!

Curated by

Katherine Galland

Katherine Galland

I am currently an undergraduate student at the University of Houston where I study History with a minor in Creative Writing.  In my free time, I write for my campus newspaper and love to explore the city of Houston.  I live in the heart of midtown, so something is always happening.  Go Coogs!

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