Classic Arcade Game Apps

Want to introduce kids to the classic games you played back in the day? These apps take favorites from the 1980s and beyond and give them a mobile update.

Browse Classic Arcade Game Apps

  • Ms. PAC-MAN Review
    Ms. PAC-MAN

    A classic arcade game, faithfully adapted for mobile play.
    AGE
    6
     
    Learning 1
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
  • PAC-MAN Review
    PAC-MAN

    Slick recreation of the classic game with live chat option.
    AGE
    7
     
    Learning 1
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire
  • Frogger Review
    Frogger

    Arcade-inspired game is good froggy fun for kids.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning 1
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire
  • Pinball HD Review
    Pinball HD

    Authentic pinball simulation with mildly suggestive imagery.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning Select
    Platforms: iPad
  • Skee-ball Review
    Skee-ball

    Classic carnival game is entertaining and OK for kids.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning Select
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
  • Tetris Review
    Tetris

    Classic gets futuristic face-lift, smartphone-friendly play.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning 3
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire
  • PITFALL! Review
    PITFALL!

    Classic abandons its roots but one-ups the competition.
    AGE
    11
     
    Learning 1
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch

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