Superbowl UK Amusement Arcade Norwich

Superbowl UK is centrally located in Norwich's original shopping centre - the Castle (Mall) Quarter. Tucked away at the end of the complex, furthest from the main thoroughfare - Superbowl UK can be found on level 2, close to the Boom Battle bar, which also offers competitive games in the form of axe throwing, crazy golf and pool tables. 

Boasting a fourteen lane state-of-the-art tenpin bowling alley, Superbowl Norwich also has Crazy Club, which is a kids soft play area, that is geared toward keeping kids active. There are many weekly promotions for both activities on the Superbowl UK website for timeslots to suit all schedules. 

Arcade Entrance

With a wide open plan entrance to the venue, the Superbowl Amusement Arcade is located at the very front of the venue and with it's bright neon lights and arcade sounds it really is hard to miss. 

The arcade arks round in a crescent shape and there are many different types of arcade machines here. At the entrance of the venue, visitors can find a large Sonic the Hedgehog statue and also some young kiddie rides for youngsters and toddlers to enjoy. 

Being geared toward ticket arcade games, there are several change machines and ticket eater machines dotted around the venue to help players, with friendly staff on hand to assist with any queries. 

Coin Pushers

There is a large eight-player Wacky Races modern coin pusher at the front of the venue, which pays out ticket wins and also has a fine selection of shelf prizes including keychains, toys and bowling themed items. The coin shelves are well stocked here and tuppenny falls easily with plenty of 2p's to be won. There are dedicated two pence change machines next to the Wacky Races arcade coin pusher so that players will never run out of coins when trying to win shelf prizes.

Crane Claw Machines

There is a large two-player Grab-n-Win claw machine next to the amusements entrance, where visitors can win a great range of different plush toys and teddy bears. There are also several other modern claw grabbers dotted around the arcade and these include Magic Arrow, where players have to stop the arrow on the wheel at the right time to win a prize (with many great prizes to choose from).

There is the popular Tons of Tickets machine, where players can grab reems of tickets as prizes. This machine is a 'winner every time' game so if no prize is won, the machine will still pay out redemption tickets to players. They also have some smaller grabbers for half-size players to enjoy and some Win Fall Revolution style spinners, where players can win small plush toys and keychains

Classic Arcade Machines

With the Superbowl Amusement Arcade being Sega-centric, they have a great selection of classic gaming machines including an air hockey table, House of the Dead Scarlet Dawn and the large Centipede Chaos, which offers a revamp of the classic game in a modern joystick cabinet. 

Fans of arcade racing machines will be please to find three different types of ride-on game. These is a two-player Hyper Cross, which is a snowmobile racing game and a two-player Storm Racer Deluxe. For the more adventurous they have the two-player typhoon arcade simulator, which seats players in a laid back position with a screen over head and lots of special affects, with players having to press buttons correctly or face peril. 

Fairground Arcade Games

This is where the Superbowl Arcade really shines. Big, modern ticket arcade games from Sega that provide players with hours of fun and competition between friends and family. 

For those who enjoy sporting style games, then they have Sonic the Hedgehog basketball arcade machines where contenders can battle against friends to see who has the best aim, yet also win tickets at the same time! There is also a half-sized Sonic basketball arcade game so that pint-sized players can join in with the fun. 

This Norwich arcade also boasts Pixel Chase, Bean Bag Toss, Down the Clown and two Ice Ball skee ball machines all paying out ticket prizes. Fans of the classic whack-a-mole game will love Whack-a-Clown and also Bop It! with players having to hit the right targets for ticket wins. 

Big Ticket Arcade Games

Go big or go home. These games are for fans of the big time, so why not join the high rollers and give the Monopoly Roll-n-Go wheel spinner a spin to win a big ticket prize. For small groups of friends, why not try out the Allstars Bowling to warm up for the full-sized bowling game? Fans of pirate themed games will loved the Ice Walker game, where players have to spray the targets or the Ship Wreck game, where aiming balls at targets will provide a treasure trove of tickets. 

Venue Verdict

Being situated within the Castle Quarter allows visitors to stay sheltered from bad weather while conveniently exploring nearby attractions. It’s the perfect spot to include arcade fun or bowling as part of a day or night out! The Castle Quarter has several entrances around the city centre making it really accessible from all directions. The underground parking here is also some of the best located in the city. 

Although there is no fruit / slot machines or casino slots lounge, this amusement arcade makes up for it with modern machines offering great ticket and shelf prizes.  A highly convenient day or night out, there is fun to be had here for all ages and members of the family. Check out the Superbowl Amusement Arcade in the Castle Quarter Norwich today!