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Dec 12, 2019
18 min

A Definitive Guide to Donkey Kong Red Cabinets (And Other Variations)

Collectors of arcade games love Donkey Kong, and why not? Not only is it one of the all time classic arcade games, but would become the c...

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Let's Check Out Some Weird and Obscure Japanese Arcade Games from the 80's!

Cassie

Nov 12, 2019
5 min

Let's Check Out Some Weird and Obscure Japanese Arcade Games from the 80's!

A lot of great arcade games came from Japanese manufactures in the early 1980's. But not everything was on par quality wise with some of ...

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Documentary: The Rise and Fall of Centuri Inc.

Cassie

Sep 8, 2019
1 min

Documentary: The Rise and Fall of Centuri Inc.

All classic arcade game fans have their favorite companies, which are often viewed with a heavy dose of filtered nostalgia. So much has b...

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Centuri's Last Stand: The Story of Mikie

Cassie

Jul 29, 2019
7 min

Centuri's Last Stand: The Story of Mikie

Mikie is an unusual game in several ways. First, it is brutally difficult thanks in part to clunky controls and a strange rule set. Secon...

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The Best of Both Worlds : The Story of Neo-Geo

Cassie

May 24, 2018
10 min

The Best of Both Worlds : The Story of Neo-Geo

For operators and owners of arcade machines, there is a risk with buying a new game for a location. Will the game make enough money to pa...

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Why Tron is Still the Best Movie Ever Made About Video Games

Cassie

Mar 1, 2018
11 min

Why Tron is Still the Best Movie Ever Made About Video Games

In 1982, Disney released the film Tron a high concept sci-fi film using techniques like CGI mixed with Rotoscoped animation that had neve...

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