GAME OVER is a video arcade venue listed in the RetroArcade.com directory under St. Louis, Missouri. The arcade draws a strong crowd, reflected in its 4.5 out of 5 rating drawn from 777 reviews — a healthy sample that suggests the venue has built a loyal local following. Visitors looking for a classic coin-op style experience will find this on the directory alongside other St. Louis-area gaming destinations.
The listing’s street address sits across the river in Alton, Illinois, even though the directory indexes the venue inside the St. Louis grid. That crossover location is convenient for players traveling between Missouri and the Metro East, and it makes GAME OVER a natural stop for anyone using our interactive arcade map to plot a regional gaming crawl.
Whether the visit is a quick evening of cabinets or a long weekend session, the operating schedule stretches well into the early morning hours — generous for a regional arcade that aims to catch both weeknight regulars and late-weekend crowds. For those exploring the wider metro, the arcade finder directory lists neighbors such as Up-Down STL, The Edge, Activate Games, and Sandbox VR for visitors building a multi-stop itinerary.
At a Glance
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Address | Alton, IL |
| Phone | +1 618-433-1367 |
| Hours | Monday – Thursday: 11 AM – 1 AM Friday: 11 AM – 2 AM Saturday – Sunday: 11 AM – 3 AM |
| Rating | 4.5 out of 5 from 777 Google reviews |
| Best For | Video arcade play and late-night gaming sessions |
The Scene
GAME OVER holds a 4.5 rating across 777 reviews — a strong score for a regional arcade and a signal that visitors consistently leave satisfied. The volume of feedback places the venue well above what most neighborhood arcades accumulate, which usually points to repeat business and word-of-mouth appeal.
Detailed visitor highlights and editorial review summaries are not currently available for this listing, so the picture of day-to-day atmosphere comes from the listing metadata itself: an arcade that runs until 1 AM most nights, until 2 AM on Fridays, and until 3 AM on weekends. That late-night schedule is a strong tell that the venue caters to a crowd that wants to play past midnight, which fits the typical American arcade scene of adult players, weekend groups, and dedicated enthusiasts. Visitors planning a trip should treat the rating as the headline signal and confirm the operating hours before heading out.
Games & Machines
GAME OVER is listed as a video arcade, the classic American format built around rows of coin-operated and card-operated electronic cabinets. Because the venue’s detailed machine list has not been published to the directory, no specific titles are named here — that information should come directly from the arcade’s own channels, and visitors can confirm the current lineup by phone at the number listed above or via the venue’s website at gameoverarcades.com. For a sense of what other St. Louis arcades in the directory are running, the Up-Down STL, The Edge, and Sandbox VR pages document the broader regional landscape of cabinets, consoles, and immersive VR rooms available to metro visitors.
Visiting
The arcade is listed at an Alton, Illinois address, on the Illinois side of the Mississippi River from downtown St. Louis. Visitors coming from the Missouri side should plan a short cross-state drive, and anyone using our interactive arcade map can plot the route alongside other metro venues such as Up-Down STL, The Edge, Activate Games, and Sandbox VR.
Hours of operation run 11 AM to 1 AM Monday through Thursday, 11 AM to 2 AM on Fridays, and 11 AM to 3 AM on Saturdays and Sundays — one of the longer schedules in the directory and a clear sign the venue is built for late-evening play. The front desk can be reached at +1 618-433-1367, and the venue’s official website is gameoverarcades.com for the most current information on pricing, special events, and machine lineups.
The directory listing does not publish a specific age policy, food and drink menu, or party-booking contact for this venue. Visitors planning a birthday event, corporate outing, or group session should call ahead to confirm what is available. Venue owners who manage GAME OVER and want to publish more detail on this page — including game lists, pricing, age policy, and party packages — can use the claim your listing tool to take ownership of the entry. For everything else in the region, the arcade finder directory and the interactive arcade map remain the fastest way to compare operating hours, ratings, and machine lineups across the St. Louis metro.