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Dave & Buster's Dave & Buster's is offering 20 wings for $20 and all draft beers for $5 on April 7, according to the restaurant and video arcade's website.—Greta Cross, USA Today, 24 Mar. 2026 Four teenagers were in the same car, headed to a video arcade to jimmy open the coin boxes, which is why two of them had screwdrivers zippered up in their coat pockets.—Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 1 Feb. 2026 Housed in the old Holy Name Catholic Church, the arcade is packed with vintage video arcade games, including the classics like Pac-Man, as well as shooter and racing games.—Ross Guidotti, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026 At the video arcade my son likes, teen-agers play Pong, Pac-Man, and Space Invaders, rendered in fist-size pixels on wall-size screens.—Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025 On-Board Activities SC Seascape has about 7,500 square feet of activities dedicated to kids and families, including specialty clubs for different ages and a video arcade.—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 11 Aug. 2025 The video arcade industry was forcibly restructuring in 1983 due to multiple societal changes at that time, the emergence of the bricks-and-mortar movie video rental industry and the proliferation of home consoles, and even Wikipedia now recognizes the video game crash of 1983.—New Atlas, 4 Mar. 2025 That project in South Austin stalled out and the property was eventually sold to a developer who intends to bring a duck pin bowling alley/bar/video arcade to the massive space off South Congress Avenue that had been initially conceived as a food hall.—Matthew Odam, Austin American-Statesman, 6 June 2024 Dave & Buster’s locations feature restaurants and bars, but the company emphasizes its video arcade offerings with its ticker symbol.—Bailey Schulz, USA TODAY, 26 Mar. 2024