Examples of video arcade in a Sentence
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Four teenagers were in the same car, headed to a video arcade to jimmy open the coin boxes, which is why two of them had screwdrivers zippered up in their coat pockets.
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Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 1 Feb. 2026
Housed in the old Holy Name Catholic Church, the arcade is packed with vintage video arcade games, including the classics like Pac-Man, as well as shooter and racing games.
—Ross Guidotti, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
Soon after, Bart recalled how Geralds walked up to him at the mall's video arcade and asked when his dad would be back and when the kids were normally at school.
—Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 10 Dec. 2025
At the video arcade my son likes, teen-agers play Pong, Pac-Man, and Space Invaders, rendered in fist-size pixels on wall-size screens.
—Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
On-Board Activities SC Seascape has about 7,500 square feet of activities dedicated to kids and families, including specialty clubs for different ages and a video arcade.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 11 Aug. 2025
The video arcade industry was forcibly restructuring in 1983 due to multiple societal changes at that time, the emergence of the bricks-and-mortar movie video rental industry and the proliferation of home consoles, and even Wikipedia now recognizes the video game crash of 1983.
—New Atlas, 4 Mar. 2025
That project in South Austin stalled out and the property was eventually sold to a developer who intends to bring a duck pin bowling alley/bar/video arcade to the massive space off South Congress Avenue that had been initially conceived as a food hall.
—Matthew Odam, Austin American-Statesman, 6 June 2024
Dave & Buster’s locations feature restaurants and bars, but the company emphasizes its video arcade offerings with its ticker symbol.
—Bailey Schulz, USA TODAY, 26 Mar. 2024
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Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 1 Feb. 2026
Housed in the old Holy Name Catholic Church, the arcade is packed with vintage video arcade games, including the classics like Pac-Man, as well as shooter and racing games.
—Ross Guidotti, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
Soon after, Bart recalled how Geralds walked up to him at the mall's video arcade and asked when his dad would be back and when the kids were normally at school.
—Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 10 Dec. 2025
At the video arcade my son likes, teen-agers play Pong, Pac-Man, and Space Invaders, rendered in fist-size pixels on wall-size screens.
—Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
On-Board Activities SC Seascape has about 7,500 square feet of activities dedicated to kids and families, including specialty clubs for different ages and a video arcade.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 11 Aug. 2025
The video arcade industry was forcibly restructuring in 1983 due to multiple societal changes at that time, the emergence of the bricks-and-mortar movie video rental industry and the proliferation of home consoles, and even Wikipedia now recognizes the video game crash of 1983.
—New Atlas, 4 Mar. 2025
That project in South Austin stalled out and the property was eventually sold to a developer who intends to bring a duck pin bowling alley/bar/video arcade to the massive space off South Congress Avenue that had been initially conceived as a food hall.
—Matthew Odam, Austin American-Statesman, 6 June 2024
Dave & Buster’s locations feature restaurants and bars, but the company emphasizes its video arcade offerings with its ticker symbol.
—Bailey Schulz, USA TODAY, 26 Mar. 2024
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“Video arcade.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/video%20arcade. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.
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