r/arcade↗
/r/arcade - the Purist Coin-Op Arcade Subreddit
The place for everything about original coin-op arcade machines and games. Restoration discussion, help on repairs, walks down memory lane, and sell/trade/buy arcade cabinets. We're all friends here... as long as you've got a quarter. No MAME/emulation/custom cabinet discussions.
69k subscribers229 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~1% by known bots)172 authors / mosince 2009
r/arcade has 69k members (+27% over the last 12 months). It gets about 229 posts a month from 172 people. Top topics: Arcade Games, ArcadeCabinets and Arcade Machines & Experiences.
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Topics and brands on r/arcade
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Share of the subreddit's posts
- Arcade Games4.6%
- ArcadeCabinets3.6%
- Arcade Machines & Experiences2.8%
- ArcadeGames2.5%
- Pac-Man Arcades & Games2.2%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- Museum of the Game
- eBay
- itch
- Aliexpress
- ZIv
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