Top gaming arcades in Greater Manchester

Get your game-face on at one of Greater Manchester's arcades. From Pac-Man to Portal, you'll be able to play virtually anything.

1. Arcade Club

Enjoy two floors of classic arcade and pinball machines. Entry fees are just £10 for adults and £5 for children, and then everything inside is free to play!

Watch this video to find out about the Arcade Club and the man behind it:

2. Namco Funscape

Namco Funscape is a huge entertainment complex in intu Trafford Centre housing 18 lanes of bowling (including 6 luxury VIP lanes), a 16 car Dodgem track, American Pool Hall, and a full amusement arcade offering over 150 of the latest video games. 

Find out more about Namco Funscape.

3. SO VR

SO VR is Manchester's first dedicated VR arcade. All of their virtual reality games are available to play in either single-player, multi-player or co-op and offer short-bursts of fun, immersive worlds or first-timer friendly experiences.

Find out more about SO VR.

4. 17 Below

17 Below is a hidden-away-bar in Manchester city centre with great cocktails, pool tables and, of course, arcade machines. 

Find out more about 17 Below.

5. L2K

L2K is an internet cafe for hardcore gamers with a roster of the biggest co-op games and MMORPGs. L2K is a 'Valve Authorised Gaming Venue' so has a huge list of games to choose from. 

Find out more about L2K.