Galloping Ghost Arcade
Galloping Ghost Arcade operates a video arcade in Brookfield, Illinois, featuring hundreds of arcade games (over 885) set to free play, with admission charged by a door fee and memberships available. It also hosts tournaments and tracks high scores and world records.www.gallopingghostarcade.com
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Search complete. 26 mentions across 6 episodes found for "Galloping Ghost Arcade".
Oct 1, 2026
Episode 155: Granny and the Gators and Baby Pac-Man
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10:19Sean CourtneyHOST
But, um, yeah.
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10:21Sean CourtneyHOST
And I, I think he's targeting Galloping Ghost as kinda the launching point.
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10:24Jim GobelHOST
Uh-huh.
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10:24Sean CourtneyHOST
Big surprise.
17 MINS LATER
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27:19Jim GobelHOST
... called Cave Man, uh, called Cave Man.
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27:21Sean CourtneyHOST
Yeah.
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27:21Jim GobelHOST
Cave Man we're not gonna talk about, but, uh, the, I've only played that once and that was at Galloping Ghost, and the video screen was, like, on the fritz.
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27:29Sean CourtneyHOST
Yeah, I played it when the video screen was not on the fritz, and, uh, yeah, I wasn't a fan.
Giant Bombcast 960: Norse Star
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121:11Mike MinottiPANELIST
Yeah.
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121:11Mike MinottiPANELIST
[laughs] Uh, Last Geek says, "Did Dan play the arm wrestling game at Galloping Ghost? I beat the hardest difficulty, but I think I hurt myself."
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121:18Dan RyckertPANELIST
I didn't see that at Galloping Ghost.
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121:20Dan RyckertPANELIST
I pl- if it's the same one that I...
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121:21Dan RyckertPANELIST
It's in Japan, uh, at some arcades.
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121:36Dan RyckertPANELIST
I need to go back-
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121:37Jeff BakalarHOST
Yeah
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121:37Dan RyckertPANELIST
... because we, we played stuff for, like, a bit, and then we wound up going to the brewery across the street, 'cause you can't drink at Galloping Ghost, and then we just wound up drinking all night.
Giant Bombcast 959: Sludge Trudge
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24:08Jan OchoaHOST
So if anyone sees me at the wrestling- Ooh ... feel free to come up and give me a high five.
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24:11Jan OchoaHOST
I'll be, uh- Doing anything else in Chicago? Galloping Ghost, anything fun? We'll see.
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24:15Jan OchoaHOST
Maybe talking to some, uh, maybe talking to some v- v- folks that like video games that might be associated with that company and might be, uh- [laughs] ... having a, having some times at Galloping Ghost.
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24:23Jan OchoaHOST
That could be great.
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24:24Jan OchoaHOST
Um, but yeah.
Brian Colin on Rampage, General Chaos & a Life in Game Development | Ep. 55
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42:19Brian ColinGUEST
And then if you want new characters or you want a level editor so you can create your own levels with the game, those are stretch goals.
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42:27Brian ColinGUEST
Those are things that if you want an arcade game, Doc Mac at the Galloping Ghost in Chicago will create a game for you.
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42:37Brian ColinGUEST
So either it was a stretch goal or if you want to give a maximum contribution, he'll create an arcade version.
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42:44Brian ColinGUEST
So I want to let people know you've
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42:45Daniel ParkerHOST
got to make it happen.
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42:47Daniel ParkerHOST
So I want to let people know who may not know about Galloping Ghost Arcade in Chicago.
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42:51Daniel ParkerHOST
Galloping Ghost is actually the biggest arcade, I want to say, maybe like museum, whatever you want to call it in America.
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43:01Daniel ParkerHOST
And Doc is like the man.
F-1 World Grand Prix (With Lindsey and Ryan)
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95:34RyanGUEST
think of Cruisin' USA.
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95:36RyanGUEST
Think of playing it at Galloping Ghost versus playing that N64 port.
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95:39RyanGUEST
Yeah.
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95:41RyanGUEST
Especially
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95:45GooeyHOST
Oh, yeah.
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95:47LindsayGUEST
I'm really, really sad.
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95:48LindsayGUEST
Like, I could have spent so much time at Galloping Ghost growing up.
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95:52LindsayGUEST
I grew up 10 minutes away from there.
Agent 64, Moonlight Pulse & Our Wild VGS Aftermath | The Indie-Credible Podcast 96
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17:47Xander ScullionHOST
right
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17:47JeffHOST
galloping ghost has a million games it's awesome it's like it's like scope creep masters.
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17:53JeffHOST
Like we could go, we play like one credit and we have to move on to the next thing because like, it took us over an hour, like walking nonstop to try to show like all, like as much as we could on live strength.
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18:05JeffHOST
Um, now Prince's arcade is like curated.
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18:35JeffHOST
And that's what I really like about Prince's Arcade.
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18:38JeffHOST
You could go there, like, set high scores.
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18:40JeffHOST
He had pins up, too, whereas Galloping Ghost has pinball in a separate area.
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18:43JeffHOST
Yeah.