Arcade Games Auckland
Play the Best Arcade Games at GameOn
Looking for the best arcade games Auckland has to offer? GameOn delivers one of the most exciting arcade experiences in the city, with a huge range of classic and modern arcade games, interactive experiences and competitive challenges all under one roof.
Whether you are chasing high scores, collecting tickets for prizes or just looking for something fun to do in Auckland, GameOn is the place to play.
One of the Largest Arcade Game Venues in Auckland
GameOn Queen Street features over 1000sqm of arcade games in a single location.
Visit us at Sky World Entertainment Centre, Queen Street
GameOn Takanini takes arcade gaming even further with a full entertainment experience.
- Arcade games + laser tag + bowling + pixel karaoke
- Perfect for groups, parties and events
- High-energy, social gaming environment
Visit us at Derby Square, Takanini. Across both locations, players can enjoy:
- A massive range of arcade machines
- Ticket redemption games and prize machines
- Competitive multiplayer experiences
- Interactive and immersive gaming zones
- VIP discounts
This isn’t just an arcade, it’s a full entertainment experience built for fun, competition and social gaming.
Play the Best Arcade Games at GameOn
GameOn features a huge range of games for all kinds of players, including ticket games, social games, music and dance games, and much more.
Our Games
Maximum Tune Wangan
The road never sleeps.
Join the Maximum Tune Wangan community and test your skill on the streets. Tune your car, take on rivals, and climb the leaderboard — one race at a time.
Animal Kaiser
Unleash the King of Animals!
Battle it out in Animal Kaiser, the ultimate arcade showdown where creatures from across the world clash for the crown! Scan your cards, power up your beast, and let them fight it out in epic, over-the-top battles. Will your animal reign supreme?
Hyper Pitch
Play individually or with a friend. Each player gets three attempts to pitch the ball at the bullseye in a contest of speed vs accuracy. Who will be the fastest and the most accurate?
SHOOTING GALLERY
Grab your gun and take aim in this high-speed, target-blasting showdown!
Shooting Gallery lets you and up to three friends race to rack up the highest score as you blast through a wild mix of targets. Who’s got the quickest trigger finger?
Water Gun Fun
Race to be the first to the finish line. Shoot water at the centre of the star to beat your mates and win tickets to claim your special prize!
Arcade Games
Relive the golden age of gaming with retro arcade favourites like Tekken, Pong, Pac-Man, Space Invaders and Pinball.
Pac-Man
Pac-Man is one of the all-time arcade greats, and you can still enjoy the thrill at GameOn. Chase high scores, dodge ghosts, and relive the fun of a true arcade classic as part of our exciting range of games for all ages.
Space Invaders
Space Invaders brings a different kind of arcade thrill — simple, intense, and all about quick reactions. At GameOn, this retro favourite gives players the chance to jump into classic alien-blasting action and enjoy a piece of arcade history that still feels fun today.
Pinball
Pinball is a classic arcade staple that still delivers plenty of excitement. With every bounce, spin, and near miss, it’s a fun and fast-paced challenge for players of all ages at GameOn.
Pinball
Pong is where arcade gaming began, simple, iconic, and still fun to play today. At GameOn, this Atari classic brings retro charm and a touch of nostalgia to the arcade, proving that great games never go out of style.
Ticket Games
Looking for arcade fun with an extra reward? GameOn’s ticket games let players test their skills, chase high scores, and collect tickets for even more excitement.
Pop the Lock
Pop the Lock is a fast-paced ticket game that puts your timing and focus to the test. Simple to learn but hard to master, it is the perfect challenge for players who love quick reactions and the thrill of winning tickets.
Quik Drop
Quik Drop is all about speed, timing, and precision. Drop the ball at just the right moment and watch the tickets add up in this exciting game that is easy to play and fun to come back to again and again.
Social Games
At GameOn, social games are made for shared moments, friendly rivalry, and plenty of fun along the way. They’re perfect for friends, families, and groups looking to play together and make the most of their time out.
Karaoke Booth
Air Hockey
Fast, competitive, and always exciting, air hockey is a classic favourite for players of all ages. It’s the perfect game for quick matches, friendly rivalry, and plenty of fast-paced fun at GameOn.
Pixel
Pixel brings something a little different to the GameOn experience, combining movement, fun, and interactive play in a way that keeps everyone engaged. It’s a great choice for players looking for something active, exciting, and a bit unexpected.
Music and Dance Games
Get moving, feel the beat, and enjoy a more interactive arcade experience with GameOn’s dance and music games. Perfect for all ages, these games combine fun, challenge, and high-energy entertainment.
Gitadora
Gitadora combines music and arcade action in a game that is all about rhythm, timing, and coordination. It’s a great choice for players who love music games and want an exciting, hands-on challenge at GameOn.
Guitar Hero
Guitar Hero lets players step into the spotlight and experience the thrill of rocking out to great music. Fast, fun, and full of energy, it’s perfect for anyone who wants to test their timing and enjoy the feel of being on stage.
Dance Rush
Dance Rush brings music, movement, and interactive fun together in a fresh, exciting way. With a more natural dance style and a high-energy feel, it’s a great game for players who want to jump in, move to the beat, and enjoy something different.
DDR
Fast-paced dance game that gets players moving, following the beat, and testing their footwork. It’s a fun and energetic arcade favourite that is perfect for anyone who loves music, rhythm, and a challenge.
Taiko
Taiko brings the energy of drumming and rhythm together in a fun, fast-paced arcade experience. With music, timing, and big beats at the heart of the game, it’s a great choice for players who love lively, interactive fun.
Pump Up
All about speed, rhythm, and quick footwork. With its fast-paced gameplay and energetic music, it’s a great pick for players who want a dance game that feels exciting, challenging, and seriously fun.
Modern Arcade Machines
Step into the future with cutting-edge arcade game machines, immersive experiences and interactive gameplay that go beyond traditional gaming.
Try our PiXeL multiplayer game, with 11 unique game modes and more titles to be added! Immerse yourself in our VR Sailor’s Quest.
Play one of our large selection of Rhythm Games, from MaiMai to Chunithm to Pump it Up to Taiko no Tatsujin to BeatMania to DDR to Guitar Heros and more.
Types of Arcade Games You’ll Find
- Racing games
- Skill-based arcade games
- Claw machines and prize games
- Ticket redemption machines
- Competitive multiplayer games
- Rhythm/Music Games
- Carnival Games
- Retro Games
- Karaoke Games
- Pinball games
No matter your skill level, there is always a new challenge waiting.
Win Prizes While You Play
Arcade games are even better when you win.
At GameOn:
- Earn tickets from arcade games
- Redeem prizes at the Prize Box
- Unlock exclusive collectibles in The Vault (Queen Street)
From small rewards to premium collectibles, every game brings you closer to something awesome.
Get More Value with GameOn VIP
Want to level up your arcade experience?
VIP members get:
- 10% off arcade games
- A free game every day
- Access to exclusive promotions
You can unlock VIP status by loading a $150 package or playing 100 credits within three months. It is one of the best ways to enjoy more arcade games for less.
Arcade Game FAQs
What arcade games are available in Auckland?
GameOn offers a wide range including racing games, claw machines, ticket games, multiplayer games and modern interactive arcade experiences. GameOn Queen Street has one of the largest selections of arcade games found under one roof in Auckland. GameOn Takanini has a large selection of arcade games coupled with other attractions such as Bowling, Laser Tag, Karaoke & Pixel
Where can I play arcade games in Auckland?
You can visit GameOn at Queen Street in the CBD or Takanini for a full entertainment experience.
How do I play arcade games?
Getting started is simple:
- Purchase or reload your GameOn card
- Tap your card on any arcade machine
- Play, win tickets and collect rewards
You can top up your card anytime and keep the fun going.
Do I need to book to play arcade games?
No booking is required for general arcade games. You can walk in and start playing anytime.
Are arcade games suitable for all ages?
Yes, GameOn is designed for all ages, from kids and families to adults and groups of friends.
Can I win prizes from arcade games
Yes, many arcade games reward tickets which can be saved up to exchange for prizes and collectibles. We also have a large selection of Skill With Prize (SWP) games where you can win an instant prize – from the classic Claw games to Giant Claw games to Water Gun Fun (a carnival style instant prize game) to prize vending machines such as Candy Floss and Ice Cream or collectible toy vendors.
Is there parking available?
Yes. Takanini has on-site parking, and Queen Street is located next to Civic Car Park for easy access .
Which is the best games arcade in Auckland?
GameOn is widely considered one of the best games arcades in Auckland, offering one of the largest arcade spaces in the city with over 1000sqm of arcade games at its Queen Street location. With a mix of classic and modern arcade games, interactive experiences and two convenient locations, it is a top choice for players of all ages.