At the beginning of 1977, if one was to bet that Star Wars would become the cultural phenomenon that it…
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The Defenders Of Amusement – Arcade & Pinball News
Saturday Arcade: Massachusetts Unban; Sonic: Rise Of The Hedgehog; Atari VP Talk
Happy weekend everyone, where it’s Saturday I hope that you’ve found some arcade fun to enjoy out there. Here are…
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Sega’s Wonderful Simulation Games Over The Years
On June 6th 1964, Sega began selling arcade games. They had been in business prior to that dealing with vending…
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Last 2012 Weekend News: Namco IAAPA Booth Tour Video; PIU Fiesta 2 Competition; Star Wars Pinball update
We are heading into the last weekend of 2012, which I hope is fun and safe for all of you…
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Spacewar! Exhibit Opens At The Museum of the Moving Image In Astoria, NY
(Image above by Daniel Love, from the Exhibit website) As the year comes down to its final days, news in…
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Namco to Open New Facility in Japan; tiny Star Wars Arcade playable cabinet; DNA US Conference Moved
Newsfeed 1195 & 1196 via Most of our location opening news comes from out West but the occasional news from…
Read MoreThe Atari flight yoke controller returns
One of those things that I hate to admit is that I have never had the pleasure of playing the…
Read MoreAtari Star Wars on an oscilloscope
It’s been a long weekend for me (working, not playing) so I haven’t had a lot of opportunities to scour…
Read MoreThe Star Wars Arcade Simulator
When it comes to space combat games, few series have received as much arcade attention as Star Wars. The format…
Read MoreMissing in Action: Space Games
Over the next little while I am going to run a feature every now and then where I discuss genres…
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