Best arcade plugins for WordPress
The most popular arcade plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Miniclip Games Arcade leads with 90+ active installs, ahead of Snake Retro Game Shortcode by Eskim (70+) and Online Games (70+). All 9 plugins tagged “arcade” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 9 arcade plugins
- 1.
Miniclip Games ArcadeThe most installed arcade plugin, with 90+ active installs. Rated 3.6 from 7 reviews, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.1.42.
- 2.
Snake Retro Game Shortcode by Eskim70+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 3.
Online Games70+ active installs. Rated 3.2 from 13 reviews, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.3.34.
- 4.
CTL Battleship Minesweeper Lite10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.6.30.
- 5.Pong Block
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
- 6.
WI Games Shortcode10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.2.39.
- 7.
WI Games widget Plugin10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.2.39.
- 8.
Retro Arcade Page DestroyerFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
- 9.
iDev Games ArcadeFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
All 9 plugins tagged “arcade”

Miniclip Games Arcade
Up in the last 7 days:227#17,364by MiniclipGames10 years ago
Create your own games arcade using free content from Miniclip.com
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- 3.6(7)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Snake Retro Game Shortcode by Eskim
Down in the last 7 days:490#18,540by Maciej1 year ago
Classic retro Snake game embedded via shortcode. Built with canvas and pure JavaScript.
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Online Games
Up in the last 7 days:74#18,590by Critic Team11 years ago
Display up to 83 free HD Flash Games in your website easily using shortcodes. Arcade games like Mario, Solitaire, Backgammon, Chess & more.
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- 3.2(13)
- Downloads
- 0/day

CTL Battleship Minesweeper Lite
#30,072by codethislab10 years ago
Add Battleship Minesweeper Lite to CTL Arcade Lite plugin
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Pong Block
Up in the last 7 days:1,013#30,329by Jeffrey Paul2 months ago
Adds a playable, accessible Pong game block for posts and pages with customizable difficulty, colors, and touch controls.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

WI Games Shortcode
Down in the last 7 days:914#44,607by WI Games11 years ago
This plug-in will help you to place any game which you can find on wigames.net without problems
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

WI Games widget Plugin
Down in the last 7 days:5,686#45,458by WI Games11 years ago
This plugin will help you to smoothly integrate WI Games widget to your website.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Retro Arcade Page Destroyer
Down in the last 7 days:789#53,392by ksaldari2 months ago
Turn your WordPress site into a retro arcade shooter. Destroy webpage contents with your ship. A modernized fork compatible with PHP 8+.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

iDev Games Arcade
Down in the last 7 days:6,282#71,916by iDev Games1 month ago
Free WordPress game plugin for adding browser, HTML5 and indie games to your site. Import games from iDev.Games and create your own online arcade.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day