Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked arcade chains
Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Cidercade and Free Play Arcade sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cidercade | - | +3.7% |
| 2 | Free Play Arcade | - | -16.2% |
- Cidercade
- Free Play Arcade
- Nickel City
- Pinballz Arcade
- The Battleground Gaming and Collectibles
- Cinergy Tall City
- Rubiks Arcade Bar
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
98 tracked store locations in Texas. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 15 of the 98 stores (15%); 84 of the 88 tracked chains have a single store here. 1% of the tracked leisure & travel stores here are arcades, against 0.9% across the United States.
- Cidercade (5)
- Free Play Arcade (5)
- Nickel City (2)
- Pinballz Arcade (1)
- The Battleground Gaming and Collectibles (1)
- Cinergy Tall City (1)
- Rubiks Arcade Bar (2)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Cidercade 5
- 2 Free Play Arcade 5
- 3 Nickel City 2
- 4 Rubiks Arcade Bar 2
- 5 Zero Latency DFW: Frisco 1
- 6 RK City 1
- 7 The Flux 1
- 8 Sports Ant 1
- 9 The Claw Arcade 1
- 10 Able Vending 1
- 11 Immersive Realm 1
- 12 Claw Paradise 1
- 13 Game Changers Sports & Arcade Grill 1
- 14 Arcade UFO 1
- 15 Nickel Mania 1
- 16 Space Claw 1
- 17 Breakaway Tackle & Development 1
- 18 Clutch-Em 1
- 19 Claw Treasures 1
- 20 Galaxy Playland 1
- 21 Texas Pinball Festival 1
- 22 Press Start Arcade 1
- 23 Cosmic Claw 1
- 24 Village Arcade and Bar 1
- 25 Tornado Terry's Family Amusement Center 1
- 26 RetroCade 1
- 27 Game Bros. 1
- 28 Epic Fun 1
- 29 Arkham Comic's & Games 1
- 30 Amusement Arcade 1
- 31 Mount Playmore 1
- 32 Metz Coin Machines 1
- 33 Laffy Happy 1
- 34 Capitol Amusement 1
- 35 Family Arcade 1
- 36 Jurassic Zone 1
- 37 Royal Jump 1
- 38 Game of Dreams Esports Arcade 1
- 39 Player One Amusement Group 1
- 40 Oldies But Goodies 1
- 41 Joystix 1
- 42 Gnarly Novelties & Arcade 1
- 43 Quasars Arcade 1
- 44 The Coliseum 1
- 45 Hot Spot Skill Entertainment 1
- 46 Level Up Arcade 1
- 47 Diversions Game Room 1
- 48 The Game Room 1
- 49 Electric Starship Arcade 1
- 50 JW Entertainment 1
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