There are three different formats of My Arcade mini machine, and while many of them use a simple joystick and buttons approach, there are some quirky variants. The Sonic The Hedgehog edition actually ...

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Millions of quarters have been fed into arcade games over the years, and these ten cabinets consumed more than any others.

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On Christmas Day 1982, I unwrapped my very first video game console, an Atari 2600. Although it was released in 1977, it was new to me, and I'm pretty sure the reason my parents got it for me was ...

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The Ghost Gamer is a one-off Rolls-Royce inspired by retro computer games, including a Starlight Headliner that recreates a ...

Modern game consoles and handhelds just don’t offer the nostalgia that a great arcade cabinet can bring. From mashable buttons and a responsive joystick to a big display and a familiar form factor, ...

Michael Bells is the manager of an arcade repair shop. He travels around the state repairing arcade cabinets, from ancient magnet-based pinball machines to new cabinets that are essentially PCs in a ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Priced at $334 each, cabinets are just under four feet in ...

VEB Polytechnik Karl-Marx-Stadt is my dev to watch for 2026. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. If the German Democratic Republic ...

Sonic the Hedgehog is well known as Sega's enduring mascot, especially during the publisher's nearly two-decade stint as a console manufacturer from 1983 to 2001. The company is also a pioneer in the ...