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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
Read More »Ebay Listing Of The Week
Gravitar Released in 1982 by Atari, this game did not do particularly well, mainly because many found the game too hard. The object of the game is to destroy enemy planets to make space
Read More »Game Of The Week
Computer Space Well this week I decided to take it back, way back, to where it all began. You can’t have a Game of the Week without a mention to the game that started
Read More »Three New Arcade Titles Heading To Xbox Live
Three new retro titles heading to XboxLive Arcade have emerged this morning thanks to the very useful ESRB website which has cleared them for arrival on Microsoft’s box. Asteroids, Missile Command and Tempest are
Read More »Polybius – Urban Myth or CIA Plot ?
I had completely forgotten about this old story until a friend reminded me today. As some of you may know this story has been floating around for a very long time. Reputedly back
Read More »Sweet Arcade Cardboard Cabs
Can’t believe I missed this, but at least I can make one just for the fun of it. Now what design do I go for? A classic arcade game or something random like some
Read More »Dragon's Lair Could Be Headed To The Big Screen
You may recall Dragon’s Lairgetting a re-release on Blu-Raynot too long ago. Well now it seems that creator, Don Bluth, is hoping to realize his work on the big screen. IGN Movies says
Read More »Centipede & Millipede hit XBLA this Wednesday
For the last two weeks in a row, Microsoft has put out two Xbox Live Arcade titles each Wednesday. This week, however, they’re changing it up by giving is three titles! Well, two and
Read More »Retro Arcade Scratch Cards
I remember our local football team used to go round once a week with scratch cards like these to raise money for the team (goes with out saying this was a amateur club). If only
Read More »Pro Keds Releases Arcade Series of Shoes
If you have ever glanced at your wardrobe and thought “Gee, I sure wish I could show people my love for Asteroids through my shoes!” then this is right up your alley. Of course
Read More »Game of the Week
Pac-Land This edition of Game of the Week I have chosen another game that I used to spend alot of my pocket money on. Looking back at it now, it’s not the greatest game
Read More »Strobing Marquees in the Gameroom
I guess this will be our ‘time waster’ for the week. Here is a video on YouTube that shows an arcade collectors game room where he has set up 36 marquees around the room
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