Through 2012 we saw an uptick in stories about classic arcades opening their doors around the US and judging by…
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The Defenders Of Amusement – Arcade & Pinball News
Meteors, The Prototype Arcade Game That Changed An Industry
(Thanks to DasBacon on Facebook for pointing me to this story, Eric Holniker for providing details) We’ve spoken plenty about…
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Two Bits Retro Arcade And Bar Opens In NYC
In a post earlier today I brought up the trend in retrocades opening up this year and almost as it…
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Weekend Newsblast: Battle of the Arcades, Fix It Felix cab, Real Life KOF
Not much has gone on in the arcade world this past week, which is often the case in the post-IAAPA…
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Start The Week Off With Wreck-It Ralph News, Bigfoot Bonkers Find
Good Monday to everyone, here’s to a good week. If you are in the US then it is Thanksgiving this…
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Happy Halloween – Let’s Look at Vampire!
Well today is Halloween, with costumes and candy aplenty to go around. There are no lack of arcade games that…
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The Kong Off II Headed to Denver, CO
While interest in competing for the top score on Nintendo’s Donkey Kong arcade game has existed well before the documentary…
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Stanford University’s Collection of 80s Arcade Photographs; New Arcade History Blog
(Thanks to Kevin Williams of for the tip on the pictures) It’s been a little while since we’ve come across…
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Videos! Fix-It Felix Commercial, King of Arcades Documentary, Marching Band Game Tribute
A few videos that should be of interest to arcaders, check inside!
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New Arcade Documentary: The Space Invaders: In Search of Lost Time
In the world of arcade documentaries, most have focused on high score challenges but there is another side to that…
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