MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The Midwest Gaming Classic is back this weekend, bringing thousands of games and gamers to downtown Milwaukee.

Inside the Baird Center, a ticket will allow you to play more than 10,000 free games, including arcade machines, pinball tables, consoles and tabletop games.

Whether you’re chasing high scores or reliving childhood favorites, there’s something for every generation of gamers.

What started 25 years ago in a West Allis basement has grown into one of the largest gaming events in the country, now drawing around 40,000 attendees from around the world.

Tickets are cheaper if purchased ahead of time online. They’ll be available until Friday, April 24.

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