14 of 15 places fit
A small neighbourhood arcade with Mario Kart, Batman and Justice League cabinets plus Pac-Man and Space Invaders, at an outdoor dining strip in the far east of Dubai.
An all-ages warehouse where an arcade with classic and modern machines shares one reloadable card with bowling, a VR rollercoaster, a climbing wall and a trampoline park.
A 40,000 sq ft hall with 30-plus attractions, from arcade machines to an indoor roller glider, eight bowling lanes and rock climbing, on the metro in old Dubai.
The default family arcade in Dubai's City Centre malls: racing, basketball and ticket games on a tap card, with no booking and mall parking.
An adults-only arcade bar with retro cabinets, pinball and VR booths behind graffiti walls, plus a four-lane bowling alley and pool.
A food-and-games hall in Fountain Views with 15-plus arcade machines alongside duckpin bowling, AR darts and shuffleboard, open until 2am.
Sixty-plus arcade machines, from Pac-Man cabinets to motorbike and car simulators, sit next to 12 bowling lanes in a licensed bar, so the arcade is a night out rather than a kids' zone.
Twenty-one retro arcade machines, an interactive wall, four billiard tables and a karaoke room under one roof on Saadiyat.
Al Ain's long-running arcade, from a group that started in Abu Dhabi's Tourist Club area in 1987, with separate zones for small kids and teenagers.
Pinball at AED 5 a game, air hockey and arcade cabinets in a café that has been running since 1996.
35,000 square feet of racing and rollercoaster simulators, VR, PC gaming and video games around a 12-lane bowling alley.
A neon retro arcade bolted onto a New York diner and bar, open until 3am at weekends.
A four-floor, 4,500-square-metre gaming complex whose top floor is given over to retro cabinets like Pac-Man and Street Fighter.
Arcade games, a trampoline park and climbing walls on the Galleria's top floor, a short walk from the VOX and True Gamers.