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High score save kits for your older games
Have an old but good classic arcade cabinet lying around that you wish would save your high score on but can’t as the original hardware didn’t support such a feature? I’ve heard about these
Read More »Dragon's Lair coming to HD-DVD on August 15th
The beloved classic Dragon’s Lair is sure making the rounds these days. Earlier this year it came to Blu-Ray and last week it was announced that it will be coming to the Nintendo DS.
Read More »Ground Control Arcade Bar
Here’s another great arcade bar called Ground Control, will some please open one near me, thanks to Destructoid for this find….. For years, the traditional arcade has been dropping steadily off the map. Where
Read More »Asteroids T-Shirts
To many cool T-shirts these days and not enough funds! [via Retro To Go] One for the retro gamers – this classic Asteroids t-shirt from Airside. Designed by Chris Rain for Airside, it’s all
Read More »The Classic Computing and Gaming Show
I do love a gaming expo, there’s nothing quite like it. Shame that this one is a little too far for me to go to. Any of you readers out there that get the
Read More »Xevious & Rush"N"Attack Hit XBLA This Week
This week’s XBLA offerings are retro games that influenced future titles. Rush ‘n Attack, or Green Beret as it was also known, is an arcade action game that was the precursor to Metal
Read More »The second golden age of the arcade
UK newspaper website Telegraph.co.ukrecently wrote about the second golden age of the arcade, i.e. the re-releases of many classic arcade games on XBLA, PS3 and the Wii’s VC. Read on…… Each of Sony,
Read More »Namco Museum Remix for Wii
Now some people may see this as an absolute travesty and some may look forward to the new look of these classic remixes. Either way it’s got to be worth checking out, especially
Read More »An Interview With An Arcade Legend
Got a great tip today from The Stinger Report. Gamasutra have recently interviewed the gaming legend Eugene Jarvis. This is the guy who created Defender, Robotron (and accompanying two-joystick control system), NARC, and the
Read More »How To Work Space Port Arcade's
This find is literally oozing with retro 80’s goodness! Just sit back and take in this delightful Space Port Arcade’s Staff Training Video! Part 1 Part 2 [via Mall’s of America] Space Ports were a
Read More »Zaxxon Board Game
I had no idea this existed, but I spotted this awesome board game over at Retro Thing, may have to have a little hunt on ebay for one of these. Read on…. “When I wrote about video arcade
Read More »Southern California Classic Collector's (SC3) Meeting on 5/12/07
Every time I hear about groups of arcade collectors coming together to play, it’s always far away from where I live. These events are always great fun though, allowing you to get together with
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