Inside Pins Mechanical Co: Austin’s Best Retro Arcade with Free Games, Pinball, and Bowling

 

Looking for the best retro arcade in Austin, Texas? Join usfor a full tour of Pins Mechanical Co., a standout destination for classicgaming, pinball action, and family fun. In this video, we explore one of thecoolest arcades in Austin, featuring a massive lineup of free-to-play retroarcade games like Donkey Kong, Super Pac-Man, Gauntlet, Asteroids, Mario Bros.,Popeye, and Kangaroo. My wife Charis shows off her Centipede skills, my sonjumps into Kangaroo, and even beats us on the Elton John pinball machine.

Pins Mechanical offers a deep selection of modern andvintage pinball machines, including X-Men, Pulp Fiction, Scared Stiff, TheMandalorian, The Godfather, Iron Maiden, Guns N’ Roses, Hot Wheels, LooneyTunes, and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. Pinballs cost $1 per play, while allarcade games are free. Even better, the quarters you do spend benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities, combining gaming with a great cause.

But the fun doesn’t stop with games. Pins also featuresduckpin bowling, arcade basketball, patio pong, and foosball. There’s aretro-styled lounge setup that looks like a 1970s–90s living room—complete withworking NES and Sega Genesis consoles you can actually play. It’s the perfectspot to sit back, sip a cocktail, and enjoy the nostalgic atmosphere.

Don’t miss me shooting hoops and taking on the strength meter—will I ring the bell or come up short? Whether you're a retro gamingcollector, pinball wizard, or just visiting Austin with family or friends, PinsMechanical is a must-visit arcade and bar experience.

Watch the full video now to see what makes Pins Mechanical Co. in Austin, TX one of the most unique arcades in the country. Be sure tolike, subscribe, and drop a comment if you’ve been to this amazing place—or areplanning to go!

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