Cassie 7 days ago 5 min Starting Off 2021 With a Pong Contrary to what many in the video game fandom or public like to spout, Pong was not the first arcade video game. Technically that honor ...
Cassie Nov 22, 2020 3 min Bitten by a Black Widow Vector monitor games tend to get arcade game collectors all hot and bothered. The crisp images vector games create are not faithfully rep...
Cassie Nov 3, 2020 7 min Making a (Kick-Ass) Paint Booth for Around $200 I've been restoring and repainting bits and pieces of arcade games for a very long time now. Repainting something small like say, a coin ...
Cassie Sep 26, 2020 8 min Collecting Arcade Games, A Year in Review With my Fall college semester finally beginning, the time I will have to invest in my arcade hobby will be minimal at best. If any positi...
Cassie Sep 5, 2020 4 min A Rare Escape from the Planet of the Robot Monsters is Added to the Arcade In the late 1980's to early 1990's Atari Games started making some wild and innovative titles. Not all of them caught arcades on fire, an...
Cassie Aug 13, 2020 4 min Atari Liberator Cabaret Build Rarity is a fun thing when dealing in collectables of any nature, but it doesn't necessarily translate into love and value from collector...
Cassie Jun 23, 2020 10 min Worst. Blog. Ever. (Simpsons Restoration Finished) After several slow starts and even more distractions (AKA other projects) our 1990 Konami Simpsons upright has finally been fully restore...
Cassie Jun 22, 2020 8 min Atari Force Liberator: Atari's Failure to Create Synergy In the current world of 21st century media corporate strategy, it’s common place for a company to create multiple products for a gaming l...
Cassie May 13, 2020 9 min Obscure Arcade Game Manufacturers: Thomas Automatics (TAI) Recently while window shopping (virtual window shopping?) on EBay, I discovered an unusual countertop arcade game. The description descri...
Cassie Apr 20, 2020 6 min Why Jungle King Became Jungle Hunt Jungle King is one of Taito's most famous arcade games from the 1980's, but most people know it from its second name Jungle Hunt. The sto...