OLD GAMES, NEW GAMES, GOOD GAMES

Retro Arcade & Unlimited Play in Jersey City. Every game. One price. Unlimited play.

BYOB Welcomed
Experience It Now

One Price

Ditch the quarters. Pay a flat hourly or daily rate and keep your wallet in your pocket.

Unlimited Play

Game over? Just hit continue. Endless lives on arcade cabinets, video game consoles, and PCs.

Every Era

From 70s vector graphics to the latest PS5 titles, we have a curated selection spanning gaming history.

House Rules

  • ✓ Pass Required: Everyone in the arcade must have a pass to be in the facility.
  • ✓ Age Policy: Guests under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult, parent, or guardian. Guests under the age of 6 must have an adult attending to them at all times.
  • ✓ Adults Only: Fridays after 8:00 PM are strictly Adults Only.
  • ✓ BYOB: Allowed for adults only (valid ID required).
Special Events - Coming Soon

Unlimited Play. Simple Pricing.

Gone are the days where quarters disappear. Pay once, play as long as you like on arcade cabinets, video game consoles, and PCs.

Flexible

Hourly Pass

$16.00
for the first hour + $4.00 every 15 mins after

Perfect for quick gaming sessions. Stay as long as you like and only pay for the time you play.

  • ✓ Access to all arcade cabinets
  • ✓ Video game console stations
  • ✓ Premium PC gaming setups
  • Prorated automatically after 60 minutes
Best Value

Daily Re-entry Pass

$25.00 / day

Come and go all day with unlimited play.

  • ✓ Leave for lunch, come back to play
  • ✓ Includes all-you-can-drink soda fountain
  • ✓ Full access to all games
  • Perfect for long gaming sessions

Snacks & Extras

  • Fountain Drinks: $3.50 a cup (Unlimited Refills)
  • Snacks: Chips, popcorn, candies, Pocky, Japanese snacks, and more!
  • Gashapons: $3 per token
  • Pokémon Blind Box & Bag: $4
  • Mini Trophy: $4

House Rules

  • Pass Required: Everyone in the arcade must have a pass to be in the facility.
  • Age Policy: Guests under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult, parent, or guardian. Guests under the age of 6 must have an adult attending to them at all times.
  • Adults Only: Fridays after 8:00 PM are strictly Adults Only.
  • BYOB: Allowed for adults only (valid ID required).
EMAIL US TO PURCHASE A GIFT CARD

(for Day Pass Use Only)

Level Up Your Next Party

Birthdays, corporate events, or epic get-togethers.

Option 1

Shared Space Party

While we are open to the public

$475 / 2 hours

Up to 15 Guests: Extra guests are $25/person (whether playing or just watching).

What's Included:

  • Exclusive use of our party area and tables at the back.
  • Reserved use of our 12-foot projector.
  • One console booth of your choice (PlayStation, Switch, or Vintage).

Add-ons: Add a 3rd hour for a flat $150. BYOB allowed for adults with a valid ID!

Option 2

Private Venue Rental

The whole place to yourselves!

$350 / hr (Mon-Thu)
$525 / hr (Fri-Sun & Holidays)

Up to 45 Guests: 2-hour minimum booking required.

What's Included:

  • Exclusive use of the entire arcade for your group.
  • Reserves all machines and console booths strictly for your guests.

Awesome Perks

  • Drinks on Us: Unlimited refills from our soda fountain.
  • Party Favors: 20% discount on bulk gashapon toy tokens.

Food & Cake

  • Bring Your Own: Welcome to bring your own food and cake.
  • We Provide: Tables, plates, cups, utensils, and napkins.
  • House Rules: To keep games safe, all food must stay in the party area. (Ask us for local food recs!)

Booking & Rules

  • $100 non-refundable deposit to lock in your date.
  • Kids under 16 need adult supervision (5 & under need an adult at all times).
  • Shared Space Rule: Max 2 console booths at a time.

Ready to Book?

BOOK PARTY NOW!

Email us to reserve your spot

Visit The Pixel Lab

Jersey City. Infinite Nostalgia.

The Pixel Lab Arcade Interior

JERSEY CITY

"Your original side quest. Packed with classics, fan favorites, and modern consoles right in the heart of downtown."

381 1st St,
Jersey City, NJ 07302
Normal Hours of Operation: Monday: 3PM - 8PM Tuesday - Wednesday: Closed Thursday: 3PM - 8PM Friday: 3PM - 12AM Saturday: 12PM - 12AM Sunday: 12PM - 10PM * Hours are subject to change for private events.
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The Game Vault

Our Collection

The lists below highlight a curated selection of top 5 fan favorites for each system. Join us in person to explore an expansive library featuring over 1,000+ playable titles!

Current Arcade Machines

* Subject to weekly specials, changes and additions

Andro Dunos Bing Bong XL Centipede Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 Galaga Cruis'n Exotica DoDonPachi Donkey Kong Dig Dug Flip Flop XL Garou - Mark of the Wolves Ibara Kuro: Black Label Killer Instinct Shock Troopers Lethal Enforcers Magic Sword TMNT: Shredder's Revenge Marvel vs. Capcom - Clash of Super Heroes Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes Mega Man: The Power Battle Ms. Pac-Man NBA Jam Tournament Edition Neo Bomberman Puzzle Bobble 2 Robotron: 2084 Samurai Shodown II Sengoku 3 Street Fighter II - Champion Edition The King of Fighters '98 The Simpsons (4 Players) Twinkle Star Sprites Ultra Street Fighter IV Ultrakill Vs. Super Mario Bros. WWF Wrestlefest WWF Wrestlemania X-Men (4 Players)

Console Favorites

Atari (1977)

  • Pac-Man
  • Space Invaders
  • Defender
  • Armor Ambush
  • Berzerk

NES (1985)

  • Metroid
  • Super Mario Bros. / Duck Hunt
  • Super Mario Bros. 2
  • Super Mario Bros. 3
  • Tetris

Sega Genesis (1989)

  • Gunstar Heroes
  • Streets of Rage 2
  • Streets of Rage
  • Mortal Kombat II
  • Mortal Kombat

Game Boy (1989)

  • Metroid II: Return of Samus
  • Super Mario Land 2
  • Killer Instinct
  • Gradius: The Interstellar Assault
  • Mega Man: Dr. Wily's Revenge

Neo Geo AES (1990)

  • Garou: Mark of the Wolves
  • Samurai Shodown II
  • The King of Fighters '98
  • Metal Slug 2
  • Bust-A-Move

SNES (1991)

  • Super Metroid
  • The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
  • Super Mario World
  • Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island
  • Chrono Trigger

PlayStation (1995)

  • Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2
  • Tony Hawk's Pro Skater
  • Gran Turismo 2
  • Crash Bandicoot: Warped
  • Vagrant Story

Sega Saturn (1995)

  • CastleVania: Symphony Of The Night
  • Virtua Fighter 2
  • Panzer Dragoon Saga
  • Panzer Dragoon
  • Nights Into Dreams...

Nintendo 64 (1996)

  • The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
  • Perfect Dark
  • GoldenEye 007
  • The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask
  • Super Mario 64

GBC (1998)

  • Wario Land 3
  • Pokémon Trading Card Game
  • Pokémon Yellow Version

Dreamcast (1999)

  • Street Fighter Alpha 3
  • Crazy Taxi
  • Crazy Taxi 2
  • Marvel vs. Capcom 2
  • Rez

PlayStation 2 (2000)

  • Grand Theft Auto III
  • Resident Evil 4
  • Gran Turismo 3: A-Spec
  • Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
  • Grand Theft Auto: Vice City

GBA (2001)

  • The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
  • Mario Kart: Super Circuit
  • Mother 3
  • Wario Land 4
  • The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap

Nintendo GameCube (2001)

  • Metroid Prime
  • Metroid Prime 2: Echoes
  • Ikaruga
  • Eternal Darkness
  • Super Smash Bros. Melee

Xbox (2001)

  • Halo: Combat Evolved
  • Halo 2
  • Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell
  • Panzer Dragoon Orta
  • Jet Set Radio Future

Xbox 360 (2005)

  • Portal 2
  • Red Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare
  • Gears of War
  • Halo 3
  • BioShock 2

PlayStation 3 (2006)

  • Grand Theft Auto V
  • Mass Effect 2
  • LittleBigPlanet
  • Portal 2
  • BioShock Infinite

Wii (2006)

  • Super Mario Galaxy
  • Super Mario Galaxy 2
  • New Super Mario Bros. Wii
  • Super Smash Bros. Brawl
  • Dead Space: Extraction

Wii U (2012)

  • New Super Mario Bros. U
  • Super Mario 3D World
  • Super Smash Bros. for Wii U
  • Mario Kart 8
  • Pikmin 3

PlayStation 4 (2013)

  • Grand Theft Auto V
  • LittleBigPlanet 3
  • Rayman Legends
  • Overwatch
  • Diablo III: Reaper of Souls

Xbox One (2013)

  • Red Dead Redemption 2
  • Gears of War 4
  • Minecraft
  • Forza Horizon 4
  • It Takes Two

Nintendo Switch (2017)

  • Super Mario Odyssey
  • Tetris Effect: Connected
  • Minecraft Dungeons
  • Super Mario 3D World
  • Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

PlayStation 5 (2020)

  • Astro Bot
  • Street Fighter 6
  • Marvel's Spider-Man 2
  • Tekken 8
  • Dead Space

Nintendo Switch 2 (TBD)

  • The Legend of Zelda: TOTK
  • Nicktoons & The Dice of Destiny
  • Donkey Kong Bananza
  • Kirby Air Riders
  • Mario Kart World