High Score Arcades
Newbury, BerkshireAbout High Score Arcades
Whether you're looking for a family day out, date night idea or a fun-filled day with friends, High Score has got you covered!
We also offer birthday parties which include:
90 minutes of gaming (including 30 minutes of VIP access).
30 minutes in our Themed party room after gaming.
Unlimited squash and water throughout the party
A free return ticket for the birthday child.
A competition with a winners ceromony with medals and a free return ticket for the winner!
2 Supervising Adults included free of charge.
Fancy exclusive use of the arcade? Check out our Exclusive hire packages with a minimum of 90 minutes exclusive use of the arcade.
We host SEN Quiet hours every month for gamers who require a calmer gaming environment. Game volumes are reduced, main session lights remain on and the session capacity is reduced.
Family Days Out For Less
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We secure exclusive discounts for our members at top UK attractions! There’s no discount at the moment, but there’s plenty of other VIP discounts!
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All you can play Arcade!
High Score is a free-play amusement centre, packed with games to either reminisce or play for the first time. There is no need for a pocketful of change as all our games are set to free play allowing you unlimited goes for the duration of your 60 minute session.
Purchase an admission ticket and this gives you full access to all games for an hour!
All games are set to free play so just need the start button pressed or an action to begin play.
Our friendly team are always on hand to show players how to play or be the player 2.
Look out for our challenge competitions, think you have what it takes to beat the team?
Limited session capacity!
We restrict the capacity for all sessions ensuring there are always games available to play throughout the session. To ensure no queues and MAXIMISE fun!
Fun for all the family!
Packed with over 80 Arcade games we have something for everyone. From Arcade Classics Like Pac Man and air hockey, Shoot hoops like a pro on the basketball or show us your best moves on the Dance Machine.
Whether you're looking for a family day out, date night idea or a fun-filled day with friends, High Score has got you covered!
Facilities
Toilets
Accessible Toilets
Baby Changing
Wheelchair Friendly
Pushchair Friendly
Card Payments Accepted
Opening Times
- Monday, Closed
- Tuesday, Closed
- Wednesday, Closed
- Thursday, Closed
- Friday, 16:00 - 20:00
- Saturday, 10:00 - 20:00
- Sunday, 10:00 - 20:00
We are open on a standard week:
Fri 4-8pm
Sat 10-8pm
Sun 10-6:30pm
During school holidays and half term we are open
Mon-Sat 10-8pm
Sun 10-6:30pm
If there is nothing pre booked in the final session the branch will close before the final session of the day starts.
Pricing & Tickets
- Child (4-17) : £12.50
- Adult (17-18+) : £12.50
- Babies and Toddlers (0-3) : Free
Save 20% when purchasing a family of four ticket.
Children 3 and under play for free with a paying adult. One adult to one 3 and under.
Book in advance for cheapest tickets
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Plan Your Visit
Typical visit time 1 - 2 hours
Suitable for Kids and Adults too
Food & Drink Options
Cold drinks available starting from £1
FAQs
Parking
Toilets
Family Friendly Options
Food & Drink
Accessibility Information
Tickets & Bookings
Private Hire & Birthday Parties
Public Transport
Contact Details
High Score Arcades
25 Cheap Street
Newbury
Berkshire
RG14 5DB
England
Tel: 0208 102 9312
Visit WebsiteTransport Information
Train station available nearby
Verification & Last Updated
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Last Updated: 08:15 05/06/2025
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