Posts Tagged ‘gaming’
Happy 4th of July & USA 250!
Today marks the 250th anniversary of the US Declaration of Independence. We’re proud to be Americans and to provide a very American way to have fun. Video Games and flipper pinball machines are original American inventions. The modern pinball machine comes from developments of companies like Gottlieb, Williams, Bally, & Stern. Video arcade games got…
Read More18 Years In Business
On June 8th, 2026, we marked our 18th year in business. Thank you for helping a small, family-owned arcade business make it this far! Fun fact: we share an anniversary with two incredible ’80s movie releases: Ghostbusters & Gremlins. Too bad there isn’t a Gremlins pinball. We originally opened as The Game Grid Arcade, and…
Read MoreTwo New, Locally Created Games Are Here: Soda Slam! & Missile Command: Recharged
Do you like supporting local businesses? How about supporting two local companies in one visit to the arcade? Alan-1 Inc. is based out of Tooele, and has been designing several arcade games. Late last year and earlier this one, they released Asteroids Recharged and Avian Knights, respectively; then they launched Soda Slam! and Missile Command:…
Read MoreNEW GAME ARRIVAL: Omen of Sorrow: Arising Chaos (exA-Arcadia)
We have a hot new game available for you to enjoy, a new 1-on-1 fighting game by the name of OMEN OF SORROW: ARISING CHAOS. Twelve legendary monsters across horror history clash! Determine who is the strongest! Is it the Vampire or the Werewolf? Frankenstein or the Headless Horseman? The Hunchback or The Mummy? Each…
Read MoreRoll For Initiative – Dungeons & Dragons: The Tyrant’s Eye Premium Is Coming To Arcade Galactic
Gird your loins Adventurers! We are pleased to announce that the Premium Edition of Stern Pinball’s Dungeon’s & Dragons: The Tyrant’s Eye is coming soon to Arcade Galactic. While we are not the first venue in Utah to get this new D&D game, we are the only place in the state with the Premium Edition,…
Read MoreYes, We Are Open This Memorial Day 2025 (Plus Other Updates)
As the headline says, yes we are open for Memorial Day 2025. We reflect the same hours as the Valley Fair Shopping Center, which only closes for Easter & Christmas (if that ever changes, we’ll say so on our social media and here on the website). As mentioned in recent days, we have made some…
Read MoreCelebrate 45 Years Of PAC-MAN At Arcade Galactic
Namco’s PAC-MAN is 45 years old as of May 22nd, 2025, and if you live in northern Utah, then the best place to celebrate the arcade industry’s lovable mascot is at Arcade Galactic! Nobody else in Salt Lake has as much PAC-MAN as we do as we’ve got: –Pac-Man 25th Anniversary (featuring the original PAC-MAN…
Read MoreMinecraft Dungeons Arcade Adds More EXCLUSIVE Content With Series 4!
Are you a fan of Minecraft and are looking for something new and fresh? Then come on in and check out Minecraft Dungeons Arcade – a unique gaming experience that is only based on the home Minecraft Dungeons game in name and appearance…the gameplay, levels and other features have been exclusively crafted for this arcade…
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.…
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