Enter the Grid: Play Tron at Time Rift Arcade

Tron Arcade at the Time Rift Arcade in Bedford Texas

Step into the digital frontier with Tron, the legendary 1982 arcade game inspired by Disney’s groundbreaking sci-fi film. Developed by Bally Midway, Tron challenges players with four distinct game modes, each testing their reflexes, strategy, and mastery of the arcade joystick. Now, you can experience this neon-lit adventure in its original form at Time Rift Arcade in Bedford, TX!

The Legacy of Tron

Tron was a revolutionary arcade game when it hit the scene in 1982. Unlike most arcade games of its era, Tron wasn’t just a single experience—it featured four different challenges based on scenes from the movie:

  • Light Cycles – Navigate a high-speed digital battlefield while trying to trap enemy cycles before they trap you.
  • MCP Cone – Blast away at a rotating barrier to reach the Master Control Program’s core.
  • Battle Tanks – Control a tank and destroy enemy tanks while avoiding their return fire.
  • I/O Tower – Guide Tron past enemy Grid Bugs to enter the I/O Tower and disrupt the system.

The game’s innovative combination of gameplay mechanics, along with its stunning neon visuals and unique arcade cabinet design, helped Tron stand out in a crowded arcade market. It was so successful that it even outperformed the Tron movie at the box office!

Tron Arcade at the Time Rift Arcade in Bedford Texas

Why It Is Still an Arcade Classic

With its vibrant, glowing visuals, intense gameplay variety, and iconic soundtrack, Tron remains one of the most beloved arcade titles of all time. Its mix of strategy and fast-paced action keeps players coming back for more, making it a must-play for both retro gaming enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

At Time Rift Arcade in Bedford, TX, you can experience Tron the way it was meant to be played—on an original arcade cabinet featuring its signature blue joystick and illuminated flight stick controller.

Play Tron at Time Rift Arcade

Located in Bedford, TX, Time Rift Arcade is the ultimate destination for classic gaming fans in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. We’re just a short drive from Hurst, Euless, Colleyville, Southlake, Grapevine, and Keller, making it easy for gamers to stop by and enjoy an authentic arcade experience.

In addition to classic games like Tron, we offer great food and a selection of beer, wine, and cider. Our arcade is family-friendly during the day and transitions to a 21+ venue after 8 PM, providing the perfect atmosphere for gamers of all ages.

Do you have what it takes to defeat the Master Control Program and escape the Grid? Play Tron today at Time Rift Arcade in Bedford, TX, and relive one of the most iconic arcade experiences of the 1980s!