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Pierhead Arcade

VR arcade simulator with unlimited plays on classic coin-operated machines

Mechabit Ltd · Released Sep 21, 2016

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Reviews
Very Positive
89% of 282
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
8 years ago
Feb 19, 2018
Minimum PC
GTX 970
4 GB RAM · 1 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Pierhead Arcade?

You inherit an old pierhead arcade in this standing or room-scale VR simulation, which requires HTC Vive or Oculus Touch. Teleport between machines and use hand motions to bowl, shoot targets, and operate claw machines, earning tickets to exchange for toys. You can play alone or with friends online or over LAN.

For you if...

  • +you prefer short sessions of varied arcade minigames

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer seated play without motion controls

What players say

89% of 282 reviews are positive

Players praise the recreation of a physical arcade and the accessible minigames. Recent negative reviews repeatedly criticize awkward motion controls, particularly throwing.

Screenshots and trailer

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Pierhead Arcade system requirements

Minimum: GTX 970, 4 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7
Processor
Intel i5 2500k
Graphics
nVidia GTX 970
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0
Notes
Requires HTC Vive or Oculus Touch

Recommended

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel i7
Graphics
nVidia GTX 1070
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0
Notes
Requires HTC Vive or Oculus Touch

Does Pierhead Arcade have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online; PvP online. It also has a single-player mode.

Does Pierhead Arcade run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

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PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
66
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards, VR
Languages
Text only: English.

Does Pierhead Arcade use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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