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more about #arcade more comments → Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: Looks like they haven't changed since the last time we saw them... [gizmodo.com] #northkoreanarcade more » Kaiser-Machead: If the rittle chirren want to pray, they need to pay! ~Kim Jong-Il. #northkoreanarcade more » Gary_7vn: Looks like a really happening place. You go Korea! #northkoreanarcade more » yuzan: Hey, I wanna be a fantasistar, too! And every foosball table should have leveling feet; less wasted coasters as impromptu shims. more » dZero: That is really cool. It looks like he did a really great job on the exterior... but I lol'd at the screen mounted by masking tape in the interior. more » FrankenPC: I wish he would post cabinet design specs. more » met2art: That's awesome! But it must be really hard for the kid to find those tiny, tiny quarters. :( more » Kris Aubuchon: come on man, at least wire the game system to the ac power! Really nice little cabinet! more » dufus: Didn't I see this game in Soylent Green? At least it LOOKS like the game in the apartment of the rich guy who got whacked.... more » Sean Scrooby Grube: I never understood why people take these into their shitty driveways to take a picture of it. Do they have little kids locked in cages inside their ho... more » bighead: I think they used this in the futuristic apartment in "Soyent Green" more » weatherman: I believe that, according to the ebay listing, only 1800 yellow consoles were made. At least that's what the seller says. more » monkpod: I built an arcade cabinet and some games for my thesis project. It was really easy and cheap. A few Happ Joysticks, Buttons, an Arduino and some softw... more » ripfire: Them Street Fighter buttons there! more » Shlomo Zachary Snyder: And here's the Arcade Coffee Table. It cost me a whopping $200, but that because I wanted quality 2-player arcade controls from X-Arcade, which ru... more » -
#arcade
MaruBot Football League Is Next-Gen Foosball Without Wrist Fractures
The purist will probably hate this. Well, bad luck purists, because I don't care. This MaruBot robotic foosball table is the next thing I want to play. More » -
#diy
Cool Dad Builds Mini Arcade Machine for His Son
Hey dad! Look at what Samuel Seide made for his son. How about it? I'm not even asking for an Imperial Walker bed, just a father-daughter mini-arcade machine building session to sacrifice some games, a DVD player, and random electronics. More » -
#retromodo
Nolan Bushnell's First Commercially Sold Video Game Ever Is for Sale
Computer Space, generally considered the first commercially-sold video game ever, is pretty rare these days, with only about 1800 of the retro-futuristic arcade cabinets made. Yet two of them just popped up on eBay. More » -
#diy
How to Make Your Very Own Badass Arcade Cabinet for Cheap-ish
Arcade games are a touchstone of many of our childhoods, holding memories of hours spent burning through quarters and chasing high scores. Now, MaximumPC has a guide for making an epic MAME arcade cabinet for cheap. So very tempting. [MaximumPC] -
#arcade
Tron's Space Paranoids Arcade Now a Reality
Despite their demise, arcade machines are one of my dearest passions. That's why I can't believe I missed the real version of Space Paranoids, created for the new Tron movie. I want this machine, badly. [Thanks Meredith Woerner] -
#arcade
Games2U Brings a Portable Arcade To Your House
The only time people visit arcades these days is when they're waiting for the 8:30 showing of Transformers to start. Whether it's convenience of quality of games, people just aren't going. But what if it came to YOU? More » -
#xbox360
Dual Choco Baby Xbox 360 Joysticks Herald the Glorious Return of Virtual On
I wasted too many days in a dank arcade that frankly sucked in every respect except the single reason I went: Virtual On. With its dual joysticks, it stood above all other giant robot games. More » -
#controllers
XCM Rumble Joystick Gives PS3 the Quakes
XCM is building the world's first rumbling joystick. You know, like a Street Fighter IV Tournament Stick, but with the shakes. More » -
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#lightningreview
Galaga Remix Lightning Review: Classic Space Shootin' For iPhone
The App: One of the most resilient game franchises of all time just hit the App Store today in Galaga Remix, with both the classic Galaga arcade game and an updated Remix version from Namco. More » -
#gaming
The Shoebox Fightstick Is Made For Cheap Chun-Li Combat
We didn't think things could get sadder in these economically trying times than the Tupperware arcade stick. Well folks, things just went from bad to leap from the nearest skyscraper status. More » -
#gaming
TrashCade Is the Ultimate Hobo Arcade Cabinet
Behold the TrashCade, the arcade game cabinet made of cardboard and tape! But don't hold it too much, or it may fall apart in a clusterfrak of trash and wrap. [Techeblog] -
#gaming
Tupperware Arcade Stick Throws Hadoukens, Totes Sammiches
Can't afford Mad Catz's ridiculous Tournament Edition SFIV FightStick? Just build your own out of cheap fake Tupperware. Plus, it'll tote a sammich over to your friend's house, though I'd avoid tuna salad. [TechEBlog] -
#gaming
Custom Street Fighter IV Cabinets Going for Cheap
I can't promise that these low prices will stay, but right now, there are a small handful of custom Street Fighter IV cabinets (filled with genuine SFIV boards) available on eBay, starting at $650. UPDATE More » -
#watchmen
Minutemen Arcade Takes Us Back to a Time That Never Was
I just love this Minutemen arcade machine. Sure it's just a Flash-based recreation of an 80s-style beat-them-up game that never happened, but I played for a few minutes and I want it for my iPhone. More » -
#mini
Tiniest Vintage Arcade/Pinball Machine Models For Your Desk
You can use these shrunken game machines to decorate a quasi game lounge to entertain your non-existent train set ghostmen while they're waiting for the 12:10 to Rochester. Or you can decorate your desk. More » -
#joysticks
Joystick Coat Hooks Are a Playful Way to Keep Clothes Off the Floor
Here's one way to get hooked on video games—retro joystick controller coat hangers! More » -
#space
NASA Detects Mystery Booming Sound In Deep Space, Origin Unknown
Call Dr Arroway, because NASA has detected a deep space sound that defies belief or any explanation. They don't have a single clue about its origin, according to Alan Kogut from the Goddard Space Center: More » -
#mame
Coffee Table Makes Retro Gaming a Contemporary Experience
Half MAME cabinet, half pretentious furniture, this new coffee table by Surface Tension mixes worlds to adultize your gaming habit. Available in walnut or oak, the table features a 19-inch LCD, Shuttle PC with dual core CPU, integrated USB and HDMI outputs, 100W of speakers and two sets of high quality buttons and joysticks. With this hardware configuration, you can play games on the table or output the experience to your HDTV. More »
