Posts by ArcadeHero
Happy Easter 2025 – Quick Update
Happy Easter weekend everyone! We just needed to provide a quick update in that regard, as many businesses close for Easter Sunday. That includes the entire Valley Fair Mall and us, so yes, we are CLOSED for Easter. We’ll be open back up on Monday however, so if you need to get a fun fix…
Read MoreCelebrate Minecraft All Week Long With Minecraft Dungeons Arcade
As you probably heard, Minecraft now has a movie to its name, and it was a big hit. If you can’t get enough of Minecraft AND you want to experience something new in the franchise beyond the film, then head on over to Arcade Galactic to play Minecraft Dungeons Arcade. This is a unique, arcade…
Read MoreArcade Galactic Installs A Real Stargate, Allowing Customers To Visit Any Connected Arcade In The World
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 1, 2025West Valley City, UT Arcade Galactic Unveils Groundbreaking Stargate Installation, Connecting Utah to Global Arcade Network Arcade Galactic, the beloved retro and modern gaming haven located at Valley Fair Mall in West Valley City, Utah, proudly announces a monumental leap forward in arcade entertainment. After years of secretive collaboration with top…
Read MoreMarch 2025 – Arcade Updates
While things have been quiet on the site here, we’ve been open and busy as of late. Here’s a quick post to get you up-to-date with a few things in case you haven’t been by in a while. On the latter point, we haven’t been able to update the game selection much over the past…
Read MoreThanksgiving & Holiday Hours 2024
Looking to have some affordable fun this holiday season? Arcade Galactic at Valley Fair Shopping Center has got you covered. Also note that The Grinch will be at the mall on weekends this year, as it was last year. We are CLOSED on Thanksgiving, as is the rest of the mall excepting the movie theater.…
Read MoreStreet Fighter III: 3rd Strike Joins The Battle!
We are excited to finally bring Capcom’s 1999 arcade masterpiece, Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike, to Arcade Galactic. Many years ago, we had got our hands on a Street Fighter III: 2nd Impact board. However, when anyone who was into Street Fighter III (SF3 from here on out), they wanted the superior 3rd Strike (3S).…
Read MoreThe 2024 Autumn Arrangement
News has been quiet here on the site, with this being an unusually slow Summer. In some ways, the year has been even slower on some months than we saw back in 2020. Unlike most places though, we haven’t raised our prices, so you’re still saving a lot of money on fun compared to our…
Read MoreArcade Galactic – Now 16 Years In Business!
June 8th, 2024 marks two great anniversaries – the release of Columbia Pictures’ Ghostbusters back in 1984, and its the 16th year since opening our doors. Growing up, Ghostbusters was one of my favorite movies, although I did not realize that the dates collided when we had opened – it was just a timing coincidence!…
Read MoreAsteroids Recharged Now Testing In Utah
Arcade Galactic is excited to announce that we are the first and exclusive test location for a brand new Atari arcade game! You might remember that when we opened and for several years afterwards, we had an Asteroids Deluxe. Now, we are testing out Asteroids Recharged by Atari and Alan-1 Inc. The Asteroids Recharged arcade…
Read MoreEaster 2024 Update
As an FYI to anyone who might be in town or wanting to visit us on Easter Sunday, the Valley Fair Shopping Center is CLOSED for that day, which means that all indoor tenants are closed too. We are open today (Saturday, March 30th) and for April Fools on Monday, so stop by then! We…
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