It took about 1 hour and 30 minutes of relatively trouble-free setup with my father to build the Arcade1Up Atari Deluxe Edition 12-in-1 Arcade Cabinet. It might have gone a bit faster if my youngest daughter wasn’t running resistance.
The official game list for the AtGames Legends Flashback Console (2018): 1. 1942 2. Act-Fancer Cybernetick Hyper Weapon 3. Astro Fantasia 4. Bad Dudes vs. Dragon-ninja 5. Break Thru 6. BurgerTime 7. Burnin’ Rubber 8. Champions World Class Soccer 9. Cluster Buster 10. Commando 11. Crude Buster 12. Darwin 4078 13. Dig Dug 14. Disco No.1 15. Edward […]
In this latest entry in our ongoing series on gambling technology, we take a look at some of the arcade style casino games that are available today. While most slot machines simply require lots of luck, a new breed of these machines is also requiring some solid video game playing skills. For example, Next Gaming, […]
What follows is the official game list for Volume 3 of Atari Flashback Classics, which will soon see both physical and digital releases on Sony’s PlayStation 4 and Microsoft’s Xbox One. As with the previous releases, this is developed by Code Mystics and published by Atari and AtGames. Volume 3 features classic arcade, Atari 2600 […]
In the 1970s and 80s, arcade machines went through a golden age. It was a time where the popularity of this form of entertainment reached stratospheric heights. 1978 saw the debut of Space Invaders, the game that let you shoot a virtual laser cannon at waves upon waves of pixelised alien enemies. Other major games […]
As reported by Polygon, Tastemakers is releasing a new Arcade1Up series of 4 foot tall home arcade machines for just $399 each. Set to come out this fall, the only catch is that these 3/4 scale arcade machines have to be self assembled, although Tastemakers is promising that the process is a simple one. The Centipede headline […]
In the latest in our ongoing look at gambling technology, we reflect on how online casinos have become like a modern-day arcade. If you’re over the age of 30, you might recall the amusement arcade, a dimly lit hall filled with retro games (which were just ‘games’ back then), pinball machines, and claw machines. Redolent […]
Created by Japanese game designer Tomohiro Nishikado, Space Invaders was initially released as a Japanese exclusive on June 19th, 1978, before later being licensed for production in the United States by Midway Games due to popular demand. The game turns 40 next year and whether you’re an avid gaming enthusiast or just a casual console […]
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