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Sword & Sorcery in the 1980s Arcade

matthewsunrich wrote 11 hours ago: When Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson introduced the original version of Dungeons & Dragons as an opt … more →

Tags: Dungeons & Dragons, venture, Rastan, Rygar, Golden Axe, gauntlet

Arcades were the first place nerds got revenge

peteopedia wrote 16 hours ago: When you observe nerds in the wild today, it’s easy to forget they were not always at the top of the … more →

Tags: a, Arcade, big bang theory, Bill Gates, Joss Whedon, nerd, Nerds, Revenge, Revenge of the Nerds

Arcade Write-Up #2: OSAKA

jiyunajp wrote 1 week ago: Osaka is a really cool city to visit; very different energy/atmosphere from other Japanese cities. F … more →

Weekend Wanderings - From Arcade to Arcade130 comments

Leanne Cole wrote 1 week ago: There was a time when you could walk from Flinders Street to La Trobe Street without having to walk … more →

Tags: Architecture, Melbourne, Photography, Victoria, Weekend Wanderings, Australia, Block Arcade, Coffee, Lanes

Exclusionary Gaming: The Myth of the Evolution of Gaming

mawuliza wrote 1 week ago: WARNING: Post contains a shit load of youtube videos. May load slowly. I remember back in the day wh … more →

Tags: Nintendo ramblings, Hardcore gamer ramblings, RPGs, Fighting Games, Action Games, Platformers, Damn puzzles, Developer Ramblings, super real

Mr Chicken

poptropicanas wrote 1 week ago: Mr Chicken The sky is falling, the sky is falling! Don’t let Mr. Chicken turn into Mr. Chicken … more →

Tags: adventure, Fun, Chicken, adventure 2, cute, Cartoon, Casual, Jump, Love

Walter Benjamin, "The Arcades Project"

katflei wrote 1 week ago: 1940 A massive, incomplete work also called Paris – Capital of the Nineteenth Century, which B … more →

Tags: theory & philosophy, 3rd Field: Surface, Sentiment, & Sexuality, Jameson, faceting, Benjamin, pynchon, barthes, Deleuze and Guattari, One thousand plateaus

A Combo Find

rebeccablandon wrote 1 week ago: C2C’s song, Happy, featuring Derek Martin is absolutely invigorating, but the song’s ove … more →

Tags: Daily Frickin Special, daily frickin special, Happy, Derek Martin, C2C, Down the road, Combo

♪ C2C - Arcades

Matthew Sharratt wrote 1 week ago: One of my favourite videos I first found whilst working at Konbini was this geometric godsend from f … more →

Tags: Music 2, Fresh, C2C, DJ, Electro, Konbini, Music, Video

OutRun86 1st Birthday post : Arcade History

OutRun 1986 by TAGGSTA wrote 2 weeks ago: Today’s a cool day for OutRun86 blog….. It’s 1 Year old today! After 1 year OutRun … more →

Tags: outrun 2, Outrun, Afterburner, Arcade History, Arcades, WEC lemans, operation wolf, Space Invaders, JAMMA

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Kenz!e wrote 2 weeks ago: Shortly after my dog died I took a test in sixth grade called the SAT. It was an all day test and we … more →

Tags: Dating After High School, AZ, arizona, Dating, high, School, Cops, thirteen, Air

100 Yen: The Japanese Arcade Experience now available on DVD! Features Daigo "The Beast" Umehara and fellow tournament players!

bomberedx2 wrote 2 weeks ago: 100 Yen: The Japanese Arcade Experience is a 68 min. historical documentary focusing on the evolutio … more →

Tags: Gaming, Movies, daigo umehara, 100 yen, Japan, DVD

Orange Getaway20 comments

stevebetz wrote 2 weeks ago: The last post dealt with the mechanics (and electricals) of getting to and from our weekend in River … more →

Tags: California, California Citrus State Historic Park, california citrus state park, Eliza Tibbets, Inland Empire, Mission Inn, Oranges, riverside, Road Trip

New Sprites found in OutRun code

OutRun 1986 by TAGGSTA wrote 2 weeks ago: Chris over at Reassembler Blog last week unearthed some new OutRun findings that haven’t seen … more →

Tags: outrun 2, Cannonball, sega outrun, outrun reassembler, outrun sprites, outrun motorbike, outrun code

Through the arcades

Heyjude wrote 3 weeks ago: Agra Uttar Pradesh India The Garden-facing inner sides of the wall are fronted by columned arcades, … more →

Tags: Architectural Styles, Taj Mahal, Agra, India, Mughal Architecture, Photography, Shadows, sandstone, Terracotta

OutRun and Space Harrier Arcade Replica's

OutRun 1986 by TAGGSTA wrote 3 weeks ago: My good friend Neil Doherty from my old town in the U.K has just put the final touches to his replic … more →

Tags: outrun 2, Custom made OutRun, Outrun, SEGA, Yu Suzuki, Gaming, AM2, OutRun Replica, Space Harrier

Violence in Movies & Games: A reflection

videowolff wrote 3 weeks ago: Warning. This blog will contain scenes and images from Movies and Video Games of a very violent natu … more →

Tags: Discussions, Movies, video games, mortal kombat, Violence, Horror, discussion, Gore, media

Seven takeaways from Museums and the Web 201311 comments

Danny Birchall wrote 3 weeks ago: Digital curating panel, illustration by Paige Dansinger I didn’t have any takeaways in Portlan … more →

Tags: Conference, Curation, Games, Museums, mw2103, Portland

TR: Weekend in Traverse City (4/5-4/7/13)

godsonsafari wrote 1 month ago: Twice we’ve been through Traverse City, and twice I could recall barely a thing. It is a well … more →

Tags: State Parks, Michigan, family entertainment centers, Lake Michigan Coast, Historical Sites, 2013, poppycock's traverse city, old mission lighthouse michigan, Kilwin's Chocolate Traverse City


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