Arcade 1981 Games grid

How a grid works

A grid is a set of squares with a caption on each, such as best overall, most underrated or favorite ever.

Leave a square empty and come back to it later.

1981 of Arcade Games: 32 games to rank, from IGDB.

Every pick and every finished ranking here counts toward the top Arcade 1981 Games for November 2026.

How to make yours

1. Pick a size, from 3×3 to 5×5.
2. Click a square's label and type its category.
3. Drag a pick into each square, or tap the square to choose one.
4. Your board stays in this browser while you work. Save it to your profile, download the picture, or share a link.