How to Use arcade game in a Sentence

arcade game

noun
  • In the movie, the name of this arcade game has been changed … to Jump Man.
    Brendan Morrow, The Week, 7 Apr. 2023
  • This is a movie based on an arcade game; the goal is to get to the big fight.
    Alissa Wilkinson, Vox, 12 Apr. 2018
  • Give it a go, or post up at one of dozens of retro arcade games.
    Steve Heisler, Chicago Reader, 4 May 2018
  • Among adults, puzzle and arcade games are the most played.
    Bychris Morris, Fortune, 12 July 2023
  • The rest of the space is full of very fun vintage arcade games and has a graphic rug from FLOR.
    Christiane Lemieux, House Beautiful, 6 Mar. 2020
  • There are arcade games and a pool table in the laundry room.
    David Gelles, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2018
  • This one’s for the arcade game lovers or those who only track that one big score.
    John Kennedy, Popular Science, 30 Sep. 2020
  • This retro arcade game will feel like a real nod to your youth.
    Kat Romero, Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2023
  • The three-day event will have more than 300 full-sized arcade games in the Cumberland area.
    Ben Brasch, ajc, 8 June 2018
  • The night ended on a sweet note with dessert, live music and arcade games.
    Candace Jordan, chicagotribune.com, 18 Apr. 2018
  • As Gabriela pulls coins out of her pocket to pay, Omar spots an arcade game and begs for a coin to play.
    Leyla Santiago and Khushbu Shah, CNN, 27 Apr. 2018
  • The first 100 guests at the grand opening will receive a free game of mini golf and a $7 arcade game card.
    Cooper Metts, Charlotte Observer, 17 July 2024
  • Spend a few hours playing old-school arcade games at The Garcade in Menomonee Falls.
    Amy Schwabe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 21 May 2018
  • And the tokens the chain uses for the arcade games that permeate the restaurant?
    Bychris Morris, Fortune, 17 Nov. 2023
  • In her free time, Mendelsohn played Pong, Atari’s first arcade game.
    Jaclyn Cosgrove, latimes.com, 23 Mar. 2018
  • Ralph is the villain in a popular arcade game but dreams of being a hero when the game shuts down for the day.
    Theara Coleman, The Week, 29 Aug. 2023
  • The home's own British pub has room for a bar, pool table, arcade games and media room with big screen.
    Dana Burke, Houston Chronicle, 26 Jan. 2018
  • Easy to store and transport, this mini arcade game is fun for all ages.
    Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 14 July 2022
  • Western-themed decor and leather accents set the tone, which is finished off with a large dance floor and arcade games in the back.
    Tirion Morris, azcentral, 16 Aug. 2019
  • As if that weren't enough, there's also a room in the house filled with arcade games and pool and air hockey tables.
    Chris Morris, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2017
  • And last but not least: Teens can rest in peace at an exclusive lounge with arcade games, snacks and more.
    Brittany Delay, The Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2024
  • Tom bought the arcade games when his kids were little, and now that they're grown up he's got other plans for that room of his house.
    Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver, 25 June 2023
  • Laser tag, go karts, mini golf, arcade games. $6 per game.
    The Courier-Journal, 26 July 2017
  • Spend an evening playing arcade games at the Boardwalk.
    Laura Dannen Redman, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 July 2018
  • There is not the sense, as at some new ballparks, of being trapped inside an arcade game.
    Mark Lamster, Dallas News, 16 Oct. 2020
  • Frogger, the classic arcade game that launched in the 1980s, is now becoming a TV show.
    Nick Romano, EW.com, 23 Feb. 2021
  • Dave & Buster's will feature hundreds of the latest arcade games, a state of the art sports bar with TVs, food and cocktails.
    William Thornton, AL.com, 23 Feb. 2018
  • What has bowling, arcade games, movies and glow golf all under one roof?
    Meredith G. White, The Arizona Republic, 22 June 2024
  • For many arcade games, that means having the two virtual sticks pick up where a thumb is placed rather than specific hotspots.
    Ewan Spence, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
  • Besides skating along with San Francisco’s Church of 8 Wheels, visitors can play retro arcade games and enjoy small bites from the cafe.
    Sal Pizarro, The Mercury News, 17 Oct. 2024

Some of these examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'arcade game.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.

Last Updated: