A claw machine in China allows players to catch live LOBSTERS - instead of soft toys. Video footage shows a girl trying to win a large lobster out of a claw machine - which is usually filled with ...

Claw machines are tricky, as anyone who's tried to grab a cuddly toy at one will know. For some children, the obvious thing is to forget the ineffectual grabbing device, and dive right in. That was ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Unlike dimly lit old-school arcades, walking into Duck ...

Blending Asian arcade culture into Chicago’s Chinatown. “Claw It” is a claw-machine arcade filled with rows of brightly lit machines, stacked with plushies, prizes, and a whole lot of fun.

Like the little green aliens in Disney’s “Toy Story,” people — often kids — may find themselves obsessed with “the claw.” Claw machines, also known as crane machines, dot arcades, malls, even grocery ...

On November 13, 2025, in Shanxi, China, @Guōdéqù shared a funny video captured during an arcade game. In the video, a man is playing a claw machine when the claw manages to grab a stuffed toy. To make ...

Kiddleton opened a new claw machine arcade at Marketplace at Merced in June 2025. The arcade features 20+ self-service machines with Anime and Kawaii prizes. Claw machines operate without staff and ...

The crane machine—also known as claw machines, crane games and, in Japan, as “UFO catchers” due to their proclivity for aerial abductions—first gripped the public imagination in the early 1900s. Even ...