DRIVING ARCADE GAMES
Take the wheel at Spacebar Arcade. From arcade racing legends to high-speed modern favourites, our driving machines are built for head-to-head battles, drifting, crashing and setting the fastest lap.
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DRIVING ARCADE
Sega Rally Championship
Sega Rally Championship is a rally racing arcade game released by Sega in 1995, running on Sega Model 2 hardware. It introduced realistic surface-dependent handling across Desert, Forest and Mountain stages, letting players feel the difference between tarmac and dirt underfoot. It became one of the most influential arcade racers of the 1990s.
DRIVING ARCADE
Battle Gear
Battle Gear is an arcade racing game developed and released by Taito, running on Taito Type Zero hardware. It features licensed Japanese performance cars from six manufacturers, including the Mazda RX-7, Nissan Skyline GT-R and Toyota Supra, split across three performance classes. It was the first entry in Taito's long-running Battle Gear series.
DRIVING ARCADE
Ridge Racer 2
Ridge Racer 2 is Namco's arcade sequel to the original 1993 Ridge Racer, running on Namco System 22 hardware with a force-feedback wheel and six-speed gear shifter. It builds on the drift-based racing of the original with new tracks, a day-to-night lighting transition and a rear-view mirror display.
DRIVING ARCADE
Out Run
Out Run is a pseudo-3D racing game designed by Yu Suzuki and released by Sega in 1986, putting players behind the wheel of a Ferrari Testarossa Spider. It's famous for its branching, non-linear route structure and selectable in-game soundtrack, and is widely regarded as one of the most influential arcade games ever made.
DRIVING ARCADE
Pole Position
Pole Position is Namco's groundbreaking 1982 arcade racer, released in North America by Atari. Players complete a qualifying lap before racing against rivals around a recreation of Japan's Fuji Speedway, and its combination of sprite scaling and realistic circuit racing made it one of the most influential and best-selling arcade games of the era.
DRIVING ARCADE
500 GP (GP500)
500 GP is a motorcycle Grand Prix racing game released by Namco in 1998, running on Namco Super System 23 hardware. Riders lean a three-quarter-scale sportsbike cabinet around FIA-licensed circuits including Jerez and Suzuka, with the cabinet's motion sensors factoring lean angle into the race physics.
DRIVING ARCADE
Harley-Davidson & L.A. Riders
Harley-Davidson & L.A. Riders is an open-world arcade racer released by Sega in 1997, running on Sega Model 3 hardware. Players sit on a motorbike-shaped cabinet and choose from licensed Harley-Davidson models to race through a recreation of Los Angeles, hitting checkpoints against the clock.
DRIVING ARCADE
Mario Kart Arcade GP
Mario Kart Arcade GP is an arcade racer co-developed by Namco and Nintendo, bringing the Mario Kart formula to dedicated cabinets running on Triforce hardware. Players race as Mario-universe characters using power-up items and drifting, with multiple cabinets able to link together for bigger multiplayer races.
DRIVING ARCADE
Hydro Thunder
Hydro Thunder is an arcade powerboat racing game released by Midway in 1999. Players pilot turbo-boosted powerboats through varied 3D courses, from Arctic waters to a flooded New York City, using ramps, shortcuts and boost pads along the way.
DRIVING ARCADE
Wild Riders
Wild Riders is a Sega motorcycle arcade game running on NAOMI 2 hardware, casting the player as a getaway biker fleeing police through a cel-shaded city. A single scripted course tasks riders with jumping obstacles and ducking barriers while staying ahead of pursuit.
SHOOTING ARCADE GAMES
Lock and load at Spacebar Arcade. From classic light-gun legends to explosive modern blasters, our shooting games test your aim, reflexes and nerve under pressure.
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SHOOTING ARCADE
Point Blank
Point Blank is a light-gun shooting arcade game released by Namco in 1994, playable by up to two players simultaneously. Rather than one continuous story, it fires through a rapid sequence of short, quirky mini-games testing speed, accuracy and reflexes. Its irreverent humour and pick-up-and-play format made it a breakout arcade hit.
SHOOTING ARCADE
The House of the Dead
The House of the Dead is a light-gun rail shooter released by Sega in 1996, running on Sega Model 2 hardware. Players battle through a zombie-infested mansion to rescue survivors and stop the mad scientist Dr. Curien and his monstrous creations. It became a landmark title in the survival-horror light-gun genre.
SHOOTING ARCADE
Silent Scope
Silent Scope is a first-person sniper light-gun game released by Konami in 1999, built around a periscope-style rifle peripheral with a real optical zoom lens and a secondary scope monitor. Players act as an undercover sniper protecting the President during a terrorist hijacking, aiming carefully to avoid civilian casualties.
SHOOTING ARCADE
Terminator Salvation
Terminator Salvation is a light-gun rail shooter released by Raw Thrills, based on the 2009 film. Players take on the roles of John Connor and Blair Williams, using recoiling rifles to battle waves of Skynet's T-600 Terminators on a widescreen HD display, with full two-player co-op play throughout.
SHOOTING ARCADE
Star Wars Trilogy Arcade
Star Wars Trilogy Arcade is a rail shooter released by Sega in 1998, running on Sega Model 3 hardware. Players use a joystick and trigger to guide a targeting reticle through missions recreating scenes from the original trilogy, including optional lightsaber duels against Boba Fett and Darth Vader.
SHOOTING ARCADE
Big Buck Hunter
Big Buck Hunter is a hunting-themed light-gun game developed by Play Mechanix and released by Incredible Technologies in 2000. Using a single mounted rifle, up to four players take turns hunting through wooded treks and bonus rounds, scoring on distance, accuracy and weight. Its bar-room popularity spawned a long-running franchise.
SHOOTING ARCADE
Time Crisis II
Time Crisis II is a light-gun rail shooter released by Namco in 1997, running on Namco System 23 hardware. Players control secret agents Keith Martin and Robert Baxter against an arms-dealing syndicate, using a foot pedal to duck behind cover while firing an optical light gun. It introduced co-op two-player play to the series.
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FIGHTING GAMES
Step into the ring at Spacebar Arcade. From street brawls to tournament-grade one-on-one combat, our fighting games test your combos, timing and nerve.
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FIGHTING ARCADE
Street Fighter II
Street Fighter II is a competitive fighting game released by Capcom in 1991, running on Capcom's CPS-1 arcade hardware. Players choose from eight fighters, each with a unique style and special moves, battling through the roster to become the World Warrior champion. Its head-to-head format and deep special-move system sparked the 1990s fighting-game boom in arcades.
FIGHTING ARCADE
Mortal Kombat
Mortal Kombat is a one-on-one fighting game released by Midway in 1992, notable for its digitised, photo-realistic character sprites and graphically violent Fatality finishing moves. Players choose from seven fighters and battle through a tournament, facing the four-armed sub-boss Goro, to save Earthrealm from conquest by the evil Outworld.
FIGHTING ARCADE
Double Dragon
Double Dragon is a side-scrolling beat-'em-up released by Technos in 1987, one of the earliest and most influential titles of the genre. Two players control martial artists Billy and Jimmy Lee as they fight through the ranks of the Black Warriors street gang to rescue Billy's kidnapped girlfriend, Marian.
FIGHTING ARCADE
Marvel vs. Capcom
Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes is a tag-team fighting game released by Capcom in 1998, running on Capcom's CPS-2 arcade hardware. Players pick two-character teams from a roster of Marvel superheroes and Capcom characters, swapping fighters mid-battle and unleashing simultaneous Hyper Combos to defeat the opposing team.
80s & 90s CLASSICS
Relive the golden age at Spacebar Arcade. From maze-chases to fixed shooters and platformers, these are the games that built the arcade as we know it.
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CLASSIC ARCADE
Pac-Man
Pac-Man is a maze-chase arcade game developed by Namco and released in 1980, with Midway handling North American distribution. Players guide Pac-Man through a dot-filled maze while avoiding four colourful ghosts, using power pellets to turn the tables and eat them for bonus points. It remains one of the most iconic arcade games ever made.
CLASSIC ARCADE
Asteroids
Asteroids is a vector-graphics space shooter released by Atari in 1979, running on custom Atari vector hardware. Players pilot a small ship, rotating and thrusting to dodge and shoot drifting asteroids and enemy UFOs, with each destroyed asteroid splitting into smaller, faster fragments.
CLASSIC ARCADE
Defender
Defender is a side-scrolling space shooter released by Williams Electronics in 1981, running on a distinctive five-button control panel instead of a joystick. Players pilot a starship along a scrolling planetary surface, fending off alien invaders while rescuing humanoids from abduction.
CLASSIC ARCADE
Carnival
Carnival is a shooting-gallery arcade game released by Sega/Gremlin in 1980. Players aim a simulated gun at moving carnival targets - owls, ducks and rabbits - racking up points and bonus ammo, with a pop-up bear serving as a recurring bonus target.
CLASSIC ARCADE
Frogger
Frogger is an arcade game developed by Konami and released in 1981, licensed to Sega for distribution outside Japan. Players guide a frog across a busy highway and hazardous river, hopping on logs and turtles to reach safety, in one of the most iconic and imitated arcade titles of the golden age.
CLASSIC ARCADE
Track & Field
Track & Field is a multi-event sports game released by Konami in 1983, licensed to Centuri for U.S. distribution. Players mash buttons to build speed and time jumps across events like the 100m Dash, Long Jump and Javelin Throw, competing for the best Olympic-style scores.
CLASSIC ARCADE
Mr. Do!
Mr. Do! is a maze-chase arcade game released by Universal in 1982. Players guide a clown character who digs tunnels through underground dirt, evading monsters while collecting cherries, and can crush enemies by dropping apples or clearing every monster on screen.
CLASSIC ARCADE
Donkey Kong
Donkey Kong is a platform arcade game released by Nintendo in 1981, notable as the debut of Mario (then called Jumpman) and one of the earliest games to feature a continuous storyline. Players guide Mario up construction girders, dodging barrels and fireballs hurled by the giant ape, to rescue Pauline.
CLASSIC ARCADE
Bubble Bobble
Bubble Bobble is a platform game released by Taito in 1986. Players control Bub and Bob, two dragons who trap enemies in bubbles and pop them to clear over 100 single-screen levels, working solo or in two-player cooperative mode. Its colourful visuals and secret multi-ending structure made it an enduring classic.
CLASSIC ARCADE
Galaxian
Galaxian is a fixed shooter released by Namco in 1979, later distributed in North America by Midway. Players pilot a starfighter against waves of alien insect-like enemies that break formation to dive-bomb the player's ship. It was the first arcade game to feature true RGB colour graphics.
CLASSIC ARCADE
Galaga
Galaga is a fixed shooter developed by Namco and released in 1981, with Midway handling the North American release. Players pilot a starfighter against waves of insect-like alien formations, including the signature capture mechanic where a Boss Galaga can tractor-beam the player's ship for a temporary dual-fighter power-up.
SKILL GAMES
Put your skills to the test at Spacebar Arcade. From steady hands to fast reflexes, timing and aim, these games reward practice and bragging rights alike.
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SKILL GAME
Ice Cold Beer
Ice Cold Beer is an electromechanical dexterity game released by Taito in 1983. Players tilt a see-saw-style bridge using two buttons to guide a steel ball down a row of holes without letting it fall through, racing to reach the far end for the win. A genuine test of patience and steady hands.
SKILL GAME
Puncher
Puncher is a coin-operated strength-tester game where players throw a single hard punch at a hanging padded bag, with an impact sensor scoring the hit on an LED display. A bar and arcade favourite for settling arguments about who really does hit the hardest.
SKILL GAME
MMA Speed
MMA Speed is a reflex-based coin-op machine where players punch, kick and knee-strike illuminated combat pads as they cycle from red to green, racing the clock to chain combos and rack up the highest score. A fast-paced test of speed, timing and reactions.
SKILL GAME
NBA Basketball
NBA Basketball is a coin-operated basketball shooting arcade cabinet, officially licensed by the NBA. Players race the clock to sink as many baskets as possible on an adjustable hoop, with machines often linked together for head-to-head multiplayer tournament play.
SKILL GAME
Golden Tee
Golden Tee is a coin-op golf simulation arcade series by Incredible Technologies. Players use a trackball to aim and set shot power, competing solo or with up to four players across a rotating selection of golf courses. A bar and arcade staple for its accessible trackball swing mechanic and competitive leaderboards.
SKILL GAME
Guitar Hero Arcade
Guitar Hero Arcade is a rhythm coin-op released by Raw Thrills in 2009, adapting the console Guitar Hero franchise for location-based play. Two players face off on dual guitar-controller cabinets featuring pulsing LEDs, competing through a library of licensed rock songs.
SKILL GAME
Dance Dance Revolution
Dance Dance Revolution is a rhythm dance simulation game released by Konami in 1998, one of the first entries in Konami's influential Bemani music game line. Players step on directional arrow panels on a raised dance platform in time with on-screen prompts synced to the music.
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