While American teens in the '80s were obsessing over Pac-Man and Donkey Kong, their Soviet counterparts were playing arcade games meant to prepare them for war. At the time, video games weren't easily ...

There’s something about the large imposing wooden box of an arcade machine that lends a confident presence to a room. The problem with a tall and heavy box is that it takes up quite a bit of space and ...

Though arcade games aren't as popular nowadays, the light-gun shooter zombie games of years past were hugely popular. Retro gaming is still alive, despite being overshadowed by modern titles that ...

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A year after the launch of two mid-sized Capcom arcade machines, Evercade is back with a Taito device containing ten built-in classics.

Good news, Simpsons fans: you'll soon be able to bring home the classic arcade game The Simpsons. Made by Arcade1Up, this machine includes the classic four-player Simpsons beat-'em-up arcade game, ...

Enjoy classics like Asteroids, Centipede, Major Havoc, and Missile Command in the comfort of your own home with this delightful arcade machine, which won't break the bank. I'm PCMag's managing editor ...

Evercade Alpha Taito Bartop Arcade puts my favourite coin-op classic right on my desk and proves I don’t need a mansion to live the arcade dream Which is a pity, because my favourite arcade game ever ...

Pac-Man is a classic arcade game that deserves all the love. Guiding an abstract mouth around a ghost-patrolled maze in pursuit of dots is pure joy. As good as it is, I never imagined the greedy ...

Joshua grew up in poverty, deep in the Middle of Nowhere, Alabama. Gaming was a rarely afforded escape from reality that persisted throughout his life, something that saw him through good times and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the exciting intersection of Linux and handheld gaming. I played my first arcade machine in 1985 at a roller rink in ...

I'll admit, I'm not a reasonable retro game enjoyer, and I've considered putting a mini Burger Time arcade machine in my kitchen more than once. Is there any practical reason to have a tiny cabinet on ...