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Akiba Arcade CLOSED

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Ohio's largest Japanese anime shop & all ages arcade! Anime merchandise and imported arcade games, located in the convenient and cozy Eastland Mall!

Some of these games are owned by Snow Phoenix, so they may not be here when they are at a convention.

Pricing is $5/hr, $12/3 hours, $15 for all day, $65 for a month pass (limited qualities available). Sundays are $10 for all day. Wednesdays are BOGO.

Contact Number

(614) 649-4676

Address

2702 Eastland Mall
Columbus
Ohio, 43223

Opening Times

Monday12:00 - 21:00
Tuesday12:00 - 21:00
Wednesday12:00 - 21:00
Thursday12:00 - 21:00
Friday10:00 - 21:00
Saturday10:00 - 21:00
Sunday12:00 - 18:00

Games

Music GamePriceCondition
beatmania IIDX 24 SINOBUZ (Japan)
Location: Near the back of the arcade
Comment: 2 cabs
Free PlayPerfect
BeatStream アニムトライヴ (Japan)
Location: In the back
Comment: 2 machines
Free PlayPerfect
DanceDanceRevolution (New) (Japan)
Location: First room inside, against the wall on the right.
Comment: Online DDR 2014 running on what I think is the shell of an old SuperNOVA cab. Accepts E-Amuse. Pads are the old style (higher off ground) but were essentially perfect, PFC-able.
Free PlayPerfect
DanceManiaX 2ndMIX append J-PARADISE (Japan)Free PlayPerfect
DrumManiaV8 (Japan)
Location: In the back next to GuitarFreaks
Comment: Linked to GuitarFreaks. Marquee says v4 but it's a v8.
Free PlayGreat
Groove Coaster 3 EX: Dream Party (Japan)
Comment: 2 cabs, offline
Free PlayGreat
GuitarFreaksV8 (Japan)
Location: By the DrumMania machine in the back
Comment: Linked to DrumMania. Marquee says v5 but it's a v8.
Free PlayGreat
In the Groove 2 (North America)
Location: First room inside, in center up against Pump cab.
Comment: ITG2 dedicab, in really good condition. USB slots functional, machine is on r21. P2 side perfect, P1 side had a few loose brackets but these are most likely fixed.
Free PlayGreat
jubeat clan (Japan)
Comment: 4 Machines
Free PlayPerfect
jubeat Qubell (Japan)
Comment: No cards on this one
Free PlayPerfect
MÚSECA 1+1/2 (Japan)
Comment: 2 machines
Free PlayPerfect
pop'n music éclale (Japan)
Comment: SD cab, no cards
Free PlayPerfect
pop'n music うさぎと猫と少年の夢 (Japan)
Comment: HD cab
Free PlayGreat
Pump It Up PRIME 2 (International)
Comment: HD cab, offline, running JP Prime 2
Free PlayPerfect
REFLEC BEAT 悠久のリフレシア (Japan)
Comment: 2 machines, card reader doesn't work
Free PlayModerate
ReRave (International)Free PlayPerfect
SOUND VOLTEX IV HEAVENLY HAVEN (Japan)
Comment: brand new [9/15/2017]
Free PlayPerfect
ミライダガッキ FutureTomTom Ver.2 (Japan)Free PlayPerfect
太鼓の達人13 (Japan)
Location: Right in front
Free PlayPerfect
ActionPriceCondition
Crazy Taxi (Upright) (International)Free PlayPerfect
Gauntlet Dark Legacy (North America)
Comment: 4P cab, LCD monitor
Free PlayPerfect
FighterPriceCondition
Fate/Unlimited Codes (Japan)
Comment: Running on a Lindbergh candy cab
Free PlayPerfect
Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes (International)Free PlayPerfect
Super Street Fighter IV Arcade Edition (International)
Location: In the back with the other candy cabs
Comment: AE2012. One cabinet, unlinked, so single player mode only
Free PlayGreat
Tekken 5 (Japan)Free PlayPerfect
OtherPriceCondition
Panic Park (International)Free PlayPerfect
PinballPriceCondition
Party Animal (International)
Comment: A couple lights don't light up but other than that it plays perfectly.
Free PlayModerate
RacingPriceCondition
Final Furlong 2 (International)
Comment: Japanese version, 2p cab
Free PlayPerfect
Initial D Arcade Stage 3 (International)
Comment: 2 cabs. Cards available from front desk
Free Play
$3 / card
Moderate
Initial D Arcade Stage 8 ∞ (Japan)
Comment: 4 machines, linked for 2v2 play. Cards are sold out
Free PlayPerfect
R-Tuned: Ultimate Street Racing (International)
Comment: Two cabs. No card readers but everything is unlocked
Free PlayGreat
Rail ShooterPriceCondition
2 SPICY: Too Spicy (International)
Comment: Only 1 cab
Free PlayGreat
Ghost Squad Evolution (International)
Comment: Some burn-in on the rear projection screen
Free PlayModerate
Lucky & Wild (International)Free PlayPerfect
Silent Scope 2: Dark Silhouette (International)Free PlayPerfect
Star Wars Trilogy Arcade (International)
Comment: Some burn-in on the projection screen
Free PlayModerate
Time Crisis 3 (International)
Comment: Deluxe cabs, some burn-in on the rear projection screens
Free PlayModerate
RedemptionPriceCondition
Skeeball (International)
Comment: Several skeeball and related games available, all on free play
Free PlayPerfect
Shoot 'em upPriceCondition
Sky Target (International)Free PlayGreat
SimulatorsPriceCondition
Derby Owners Club (International)
Comment: 4p cab, cards available at front desk or use one of the sample cards placed near the machine. Original main monitor replaced with a large HDTV
Free Play
$3 / card
Great
Prop Cycle (North America)Free PlayPerfect
SportsPriceCondition
Windjammers (International)
Comment: Crowin candy cab. 1P lever sticks a bit
Free PlayModerate

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cat-three4 years agocat-three
derp, it closed
cat-three4 years agocat-three
This place is pretty consistently great every time I visit Columbus, and has existed for a few years now, so I'm surprised there are no other comments lol

History

cat-three4 years agocat-three
Location marked as closed.
cat-three4 years agocat-three
Location marked as open.
[+Duracell-]4 years ago[+Duracell-]
Location marked as closed.
oboewan5 years agooboewan
Pump It Up PRIME 2 (International) updated.
• Comment changed to "HD cab, offline, running JP Prime 2".
oboewan5 years agooboewan
pop'n music うさぎと猫と少年の夢 (Japan) updated.
• Comment changed to "HD cab".
oboewan5 years agooboewan
MÚSECA 1+1/2 (Japan) updated.
• Comment changed to "2 machines".
oboewan5 years agooboewan
ミライダガッキ FutureTomTom Ver.2 (Japan) updated.
• Location removed.
• Comment removed.
oboewan5 years agooboewan
Initial D Arcade Stage 8 ∞ (Japan) updated.
• Comment changed to "4 machines, linked for 2v2 play. Cards are sold out".
oboewan5 years agooboewan
Tekken 5 Version 5.1 (North America) updated.
• Tekken 5 Version 5.1 (North America) is now a Tekken 5 (Japan).
oboewan5 years agooboewan
jubeat clan (Japan) updated.
• Comment changed to "4 Machines".
oboewan5 years agooboewan
Percussion Master (North America) deleted.
oboewan5 years agooboewan
REFLEC BEAT 悠久のリフレシア (Japan) updated.
• Comment changed to "2 machines, card reader doesn't work".
• Condition changed from Perfect to Moderate.
oboewan5 years agooboewan
Groove Coaster 3 EX: Dream Party (Japan) updated.
• Comment changed to "2 cabs, offline".
oboewan5 years agooboewan
BeatStream アニムトライヴ (Japan) updated.
• Location changed to "In the back".
• Comment changed to "2 machines".
oboewan5 years agooboewan
Crazy Taxi (Upright) (International) updated.
• Condition changed from Moderate to Perfect.
oboewan5 years agooboewan
Final Furlong 2 (International) added.
oboewan5 years agooboewan
Sky Target (International) added.
oboewan5 years agooboewan
Location contact number updated.
oboewan5 years agooboewan
Percussion Master (North America) updated.
• Condition changed from Great to Not Working.
oboewan5 years agooboewan
Location information, opening times updated.
oboewan5 years agooboewan
Party Animal (International) updated.
• Comment changed to "A couple lights don't light up but other than that it plays perfectly.".
• Condition changed from Not Working to Moderate.
oboewan5 years agooboewan
Super Street Fighter IV Arcade Edition (International) added.
oboewan5 years agooboewan
R-Tuned: Ultimate Street Racing (International) added.
oboewan5 years agooboewan
ミライダガッキ FutureTomTom Ver.2 (Japan) updated.
• Location changed to "GONE TEMPORARILY".
• Comment changed to "Will be back after 4/10/18".
oboewan5 years agooboewan
Initial D Arcade Stage 8 ∞ (Japan) updated.
• Comment changed to "4 machines, linked for 2v2 play. Two are gone until 4/10/18, the other two are still here. Cards are sold out".
oboewan5 years agooboewan
MÚSECA 1+1/2 (Japan) updated.
• Comment changed to "2 machines. One is gone until 4/10/18, other is still here.".
oboewan5 years agooboewan
jubeat Qubell (Japan) updated.
• Comment changed to "No cards on this one".
oboewan5 years agooboewan
pop'n music éclale (Japan) updated.
• Comment changed to "SD cab, no cards".
oboewan5 years agooboewan
pop'n music éclale (Japan) updated.
• Comment changed to "SD cab".
oboewan5 years agooboewan
pop'n music うさぎと猫と少年の夢 (Japan) updated.
• Comment changed to "HD cab. Gone until 4/10/18 but will return afterwards; Eclale cab is still here.".
oboewan5 years agooboewan
Groove Coaster 3 EX: Dream Party (Japan) updated.
• Comment changed to "2 cabs, offline. One of them is gone until 4/10/18, the other is still here".
oboewan5 years agooboewan
BeatStream アニムトライヴ (Japan) updated.
• Comment changed to "Normally 2 machines, one is gone until 4/10/18 for Game Over Boston and Anime Detour".
oboewan5 years agooboewan
jubeat clan (Japan) updated.
• Comment changed to "4 Machines. Two of them are gone until 4/10/18 for Game Over Boston and Anime Detour".
oboewan5 years agooboewan
Pump It Up PRIME 2 (International) updated.
• Comment changed to "HD cab, offline, running JP Prime 2. Will be gone from 4/3/18 until 4/10/18".
oboewan5 years agooboewan
DanceEvolution ARCADE (Japan) deleted.
oboewan5 years agooboewan
Windjammers (International) updated.
• Comment changed to "Crowin candy cab. 1P lever sticks a bit".
oboewan5 years agooboewan
Party Animal (International) updated.
• Comment removed.
• Condition changed from Great to Not Working.
oboewan5 years agooboewan
Silent Scope 2: Dark Silhouette (International) added.
oboewan6 years agooboewan
Party Animal (International) added.
oboewan6 years agooboewan
Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes (International) added.
oboewan6 years agooboewan
Windjammers (International) added.
oboewan6 years agooboewan
beatmania IIDX 24 SINOBUZ (Japan) updated.
• Comment changed to "2 cabs".
oboewan6 years agooboewan
Derby Owners Club (International) updated.
• Comment changed to "4p cab, cards available at front desk or use one of the sample cards placed near the machine. Original main monitor replaced with a large HDTV".
oboewan6 years agooboewan
Skeeball (International) added.
oboewan6 years agooboewan
Derby Owners Club (International) updated.
• Pricing changed.
oboewan6 years agooboewan
Initial D Arcade Stage 3 (International) updated.
• Comment changed to "2 cabs. Cards available from front desk".
• Free play disabled.
• Pricing changed.
oboewan6 years agooboewan
Derby Owners Club (International) updated.
• Comment changed to "4p cab, sample cards available. Original main monitor replaced with a large HDTV".
oboewan6 years agooboewan
Derby Owners Club (International) updated.
• Comment changed to "4p cab, ample cards available".
oboewan6 years agooboewan
Derby Owners Club (International) updated.
• Comment changed to "Sample cards available".
oboewan6 years agooboewan
Derby Owners Club (International) updated.
• Free play disabled.
oboewan6 years agooboewan
Derby Owners Club (International) added.
oboewan6 years agooboewan
Location information updated.
oboewan6 years agooboewan
Gauntlet Dark Legacy (North America) added.
oboewan6 years agooboewan
Prop Cycle (North America) added.
oboewan6 years agooboewan
Ghost Squad Evolution (International) added.
oboewan6 years agooboewan
Time Crisis 3 (International) added.
oboewan6 years agooboewan
Fate/Unlimited Codes (Japan) added.
oboewan6 years agooboewan
Tekken 5 Version 5.1 (North America) added.
oboewan6 years agooboewan
Star Wars Trilogy Arcade (International) added.
oboewan6 years agooboewan
太鼓の達人13 (Japan) added.
oboewan6 years agooboewan
Percussion Master (North America) added.
oboewan6 years agooboewan
pop'n music 20 fantasia (Japan) updated.
• pop'n music 20 fantasia (Japan) is now a pop'n music éclale (Japan).
oboewan6 years agooboewan
jubeat Qubell (Japan) added.
oboewan6 years agooboewan
DanceManiaX 2ndMIX append J-PARADISE (Japan) added.
oboewan6 years agooboewan
Initial D Arcade Stage 3 (International) added.
oboewan6 years agooboewan
Initial D Arcade Stage 8 ∞ (Japan) updated.
• Comment changed to "4 machines. Cards are sold out".
oboewan6 years agooboewan
2 SPICY: Too Spicy (International) added.
oboewan6 years agooboewan
Pump It Up PRIME 2 (International) updated.
• Comment changed to "HD cab, offline".
• Condition changed from Great to Perfect.
oboewan6 years agooboewan
Groove Coaster 3 EX: Dream Party (Japan) updated.
• Comment changed to "2 cabs, offline".
• Condition changed from Perfect to Great.
oboewan6 years agooboewan
DJMAX TECHNIKA3 (International) deleted.
oboewan6 years agooboewan
GuitarFreaksV8 (Japan) updated.
• Comment changed to "Linked to DrumMania. Marquee says v5 but it's a v8.".
oboewan6 years agooboewan
DrumManiaV8 (Japan) updated.
• Comment changed to "Linked to GuitarFreaks. Marquee says v4 but it's a v8.".
oboewan6 years agooboewan
beatmania 6thMIX THE UK UNDERGROUND MUSIC (Japan) deleted.
ohaiimian6 years agoohaiimian
DrumManiaV8 (Japan) updated.
• Location changed to "In the back next to GuitarFreaks".
• Comment changed to "Linked to GuitarFreaks".
ohaiimian6 years agoohaiimian
GuitarFreaksV8 (Japan) updated.
• Location changed to "By the DrumMania machine in the back".
• Comment changed to "Linked to DrumMania".
ohaiimian6 years agoohaiimian
GuitarFreaksV8 (Japan) updated.
• Comment changed to "Linked to drummania ".
ohaiimian6 years agoohaiimian
ReRave (International) added.
ohaiimian6 years agoohaiimian
ミライダガッキ FutureTomTom Ver.2 (Japan) added.
ohaiimian6 years agoohaiimian
Initial D Arcade Stage 8 ∞ (Japan) updated.
• Comment changed to "4 machines".
ohaiimian6 years agoohaiimian
REFLEC BEAT 悠久のリフレシア (Japan) added.
ohaiimian6 years agoohaiimian
pop'n music éclale (Japan) updated.
• pop'n music éclale (Japan) is now a pop'n music うさぎと猫と少年の夢 (Japan).
• Comment changed to "HD cab".
ohaiimian6 years agoohaiimian
BeatStream アニムトライヴ (Japan) updated.
• Comment changed to "2 machines".
ohaiimian6 years agoohaiimian
jubeat Qubell (Japan) updated.
• jubeat Qubell (Japan) is now a jubeat clan (Japan).
• Comment changed to "4 Machines".
ohaiimian6 years agoohaiimian
MÚSECA 1+1/2 (Japan) updated.
• Comment changed to "2 machines".
ohaiimian6 years agoohaiimian
MÚSECA 1+1/2 (Japan) added.
[+Duracell-]6 years ago[+Duracell-]
Location information updated.
[+Duracell-]6 years ago[+Duracell-]
Pump It Up PRIME 2 (International) updated.
• Free play enabled.
[+Duracell-]6 years ago[+Duracell-]
beatmania IIDX 23 copula (Japan) updated.
• beatmania IIDX 23 copula (Japan) is now a beatmania IIDX 24 SINOBUZ (Japan).
• Location changed to "Near the back of the arcade".
• Condition changed from Great to Perfect.
[+Duracell-]6 years ago[+Duracell-]
Location Twitter updated.
Spectere6 years agoSpectere
pop'n music éclale (Japan) updated.
• Comment changed to "1 animelo cab, 1 regular".
Spectere6 years agoSpectere
beatmania 3rdMIX (Japan) updated.
• beatmania 3rdMIX (Japan) is now a beatmania 6thMIX THE UK UNDERGROUND MUSIC (Japan).
Typo6 years agoTypo
beatmania 3rdMIX (Japan) added.
[+Duracell-]6 years ago[+Duracell-]
Initial D Arcade Stage 8 ∞ (Japan) updated.
• Comment changed to "2 of them".
[+Duracell-]6 years ago[+Duracell-]
pop'n music 19 TUNE STREET (Japan) updated.
• pop'n music 19 TUNE STREET (Japan) is now a pop'n music éclale (Japan).
• Comment changed to "2 animelo cab, 1 regular".
[+Duracell-]6 years ago[+Duracell-]
DrumManiaV8 (Japan) updated.
• Location changed to "In the back next to GF".
• Comment changed to "Linked to GF".
[+Duracell-]6 years ago[+Duracell-]
GuitarFreaksV8 (Japan) added.
Typo6 years agoTypo
Lucky & Wild (International) added.
Typo6 years agoTypo
Panic Park (International) added.
Typo6 years agoTypo
Pump It Up PRIME 2 (International) added.
Typo6 years agoTypo
pop\'n music 19 TUNE STREET (Japan) added.
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