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flag Retro Zone Arcade in Belize, run by Jomarie Lanza, revives 1980s–90s gaming with handmade machines and shilling-based play, offering youth a safe, social space.

flag Retro Zone Arcade in Belize, opened by Jomarie Lanza, is reviving 1980s and 1990s arcade culture with custom-built machines and a traditional shilling-based play system. flag Located near the 88 Shopping Center, it offers a safe after-school space for children, reducing street loitering and giving parents peace of mind. flag Lanza, inspired by his childhood, built the machines himself with his father’s help. flag The arcade has become a community hub for youth from neighborhoods like Port Loyola and Southside Belize, providing a positive environment for socializing and gaming, with plans to add more classic titles.

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