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Grapevine, Texas - Grapevine Mills (closed June 27, 2010, now Sea Life Grapevine Aquarium).Denver, Colorado - Northfield Stapleton (Opened in March 2016, closed December 24, 2021).Columbus, Ohio - Easton Town Center (closed March 29, 2010, reopened as Kitchen Den Bar, now Legoland Discovery Center).City of Industry, California - Puente Hills Mall (Changed to Tilt Arcade until it ultimately also closed.Chesapeake, Virginia - Greenbrier Mall (Closed in March 2020) (formerly Jillian's).Bloomington, Minnesota, Mall of America (closed December 24, 2021).Austin, Texas - Lakeline Mall (as Gameworks Studio).Auburn Hills, Michigan - Great Lakes Crossing Outlets (closed March 29, 2010, now Sea Life Michigan Aquarium).On December 24, 2021, GameWorks announced that it would be closing all of their remaining locations, citing financial difficulties brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. In May 2018, ExWorks Capital took ownership of its parent company, and as a result, GameWorks is now owned by ExWorks Capital. In May 2017, Oomba agreed to acquire GameWorks. In October 2011, GameWorks acquired the assets of several Jillian's Billiards Clubs in California, Washington, and Virginia. In 2011, GameWorks was sold to an investment group, HNR Capital. Two locations that closed, one in Circle Centre at Indianapolis, Indiana, and another in Irvine Spectrum Center at Irvine, California, originally opened as Sega City. GameWorks filed its second bankruptcy in 2010 as a result, Sega Entertainment USA, the parent company at that time, closed seven GameWorks venues on March 29, in an attempt to focus on profitability and future growth. On November 3, 2005, Sega Sammy Holdings, formed following the 2004 merger of Sega and Sammy, bought the controlling interests of GameWorks. GameWorks filed its first bankruptcy in 2004. Its first location opened in Seattle in March 1997. Skip Paul was GameWorks' first chairman and CEO, and Jon Snoddy headed the design team. GameWorks began as a joint venture between the video game developer Sega and the film studios Universal Studios and DreamWorks, with filmmaker Steven Spielberg providing creative input.