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Best Arcade Games of 2021
38 Arcade games from 2021 ranked by critic score
The highest-rated Arcade games released in 2021, ranked by critics on CriticDB. Scores are aggregated from leading gaming publications worldwide.
85
Kaze and the Wild Masks
2021
84
Shovel Knight: Pocket Dungeon
2021
83
Gleylancer
2021
80
Capcom Arcade Stadium
2021
80
Cyber Shadow
2021
79
Blizzard Arcade Collection
2021
78
Circuit Superstars
2021
78
Virtua Fighter 5: Ultimate Showdown
2021
78
Boomerang X
2021
78
Pac-Man 99
2021
77
Olija
2021
77
Dodgeball Academia
2021
75
Aeon Drive
2021
75
Habroxia 2
2021
75
Super Monkey Ball: Banana Mania
2021
74
WarioWare: Get It Together!
2021
74
Aspire: Ina's Tale
2021
74
Hot Wheels Unleashed
2021
74
Narita Boy
2021
74
Rain on Your Parade
2021
74
Cotton Reboot!
2021
72
R-Type Final 2
2021
72
Chorus
2021
72
Aerial_Knight's Never Yield
2021
70
Puzzle Bobble 3D: Vacation Odyssey
2021
70
Clockwork Aquario
2021
69
Dariusburst: Another Chronicle EX+
2021
68
RetroMania Wrestling
2021
67
Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX
2021
67
Cruis'n Blast
2021
67
Crash Drive 3
2021
66
Disjunction
2021
66
Curved Space
2021
65
Godstrike
2021
65
Button City
2021
64
Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl
2021
63
Golden Force
2021
55
Akiba's Trip: Hellbound & Debriefed
2021