Virtual Reality is no longer just a trend. It’s a proven attraction that brings guests in, keeps them engaged, and drives meaningful revenue for arcades and entertainment venues.
We’re talking about plug-and-play VR arcade machines—compact, high-throughput units that deliver immersive gameplay in a self-contained format that fits perfectly on any arcade floor.
Why Operators Are Investing in Virtual Reality Arcade Games
From shopping malls to Family Entertainment Centers, operators across North America are discovering how effective VR arcade machines can be. Here’s why:
Compact footprint
Many units require less than 10 square feet of space, making them perfect for tight floor plans or high-traffic areas.
High throughput
Quick 2 to 3 minute experiences allow more plays per hour, maximizing revenue during peak times.
Self-contained operation
No attendants required. Many machines run with minimal supervision and are easy to operate.
Repeat play value
With a wide variety of ride and game experiences built into each unit, guests keep coming back to try something new.
Broad audience appeal
Virtual reality games attract kids, teens, adults, and even grandparents. They’re perfect for walk-ins, parties, and group events.
Explore the Best VR Arcade Machines
At Player One Amusement Group, we provide a curated lineup of VR arcade attractions that balance guest engagement with operational efficiency. Some of the most popular categories include:
Seated Motion Simulators
Guests sit, strap in, and experience roller coasters, flights, haunted houses, or fantasy worlds enhanced by movement, vibration, wind effects, and surround sound. These VR simulators are high on thrills and low on required space.
Family-Friendly VR Machines
Brightly themed, easy-to-play virtual reality games designed with younger players and casual audiences in mind. Short play cycles and accessible gameplay make these perfect for birthday parties and everyday visits.
Immersive Action Titles
From roller coaster simulators to high-octane racing games, these machines offer fast-paced, adrenaline-pumping experiences that appeal to teens and competitive players.
Featured Titles That Keep Guests Coming Back
Machines like Rilix Coaster, Virtual Rabbids, King Kong Skull Island VR, and others continue to dominate arcade spaces due to their mix of entertainment value and ease of operation. Here are just a few standout VR arcade machines making an impact right now:
Rilix Duel Coaster
A thrilling four-seat VR rollercoaster that lets players ride together or compete head-to-head. As the only VR coaster on the market with competitive gameplay, it’s built for group fun and repeat visits.
Rilix Mini Coaster
A compact single-seat version that delivers the same immersive thrills in a smaller footprint. Perfect for younger riders and tight spaces.
Alpha Ops VR Strike
A tactical, first-person shooter that puts players in high-intensity combat missions. Designed to appeal to teens and competitive gamers looking for a fast-paced experience.
SpongeBob SquarePants Dynamic Duo VR
Join SpongeBob and Patrick in a lighthearted underwater adventure filled with laughs and surprises. Ideal for families and kids.
Virtual Rabbids The Big Ride Ultra HD
One of the most popular VR attractions in North America. This motion ride combines wild Rabbid antics with multiple ride experiences and now features Ultra HD graphics for even more visual impact.
Godzilla Kaiju Wars VR
An epic cinematic showdown featuring towering kaiju and destructible cities. Players get up close and personal with legendary monsters like Godzilla in a pulse-pounding experience.
Earn More Without the Complexity
You don’t need a massive investment or specialized staff to offer a premium VR experience. Most of our VR machines are fully automated, card system compatible, and built for continuous operation.
And through our revenue share model, Player One Amusement Group handles installation, maintenance, and performance optimization while you focus on guest experience and business growth.
Ready to Launch Virtual Reality in Your Venue?
The market for VR arcade machines is growing fast, and now is the time to get in. Whether you’re upgrading your game mix or launching a brand-new space, we’ll help you add the kind of immersive attractions your guests will love and keep coming back for.
