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Many people have seen the documentary “The King of Kong” which delves into the world of high-score record setting on classic arcade games and the center of that story revolves around Steve Wiebe. We
Read More »Initial D5 gets a new trailer
Initial D5 is still on it’s way and it’s looking better and better with every new video. I’m not sure what ID5 is running on, it could be some version of Lindbergh but I
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[Thanks for the link Paul] It’s a little cheesy but it’s been a little while since I had seen these fighter mock-ups between two people with a video game appearance. This one is about
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When it comes to opening up your own dream arcade, there are always a number of ways to go about it although if you wish to convert an existing business that you own into
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Read More »How about a homemade Vewlix tournament style cabinet?
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