It’s a common sight in our community for a life-expired arcade cabinet to be repurposed as a MAME cabinet with an up-to-date screen and other internals. Many of us have had some fun pursuing high ...

When I was a kid (back in the stone age, aka the early 80s), I dreamed of someday owning my own coin-op arcade games. Or maybe just living in an arcade; that would've been fine, too. Never did I ...

A new book by ExtremeTech editor-in-chief Jamie Lendino shows how coin-op arcade machines set the standards all console and computer games aspired to for the first 25 years of the video game industry.

The Capcom Arcade Classics bundle might just be the best 80 quarters you’ve ever spent. Right now at Humble you can pick up a massive bundle that includes every mainline Street Fighter title and over ...

Owning an arcade game is great when it comes to collectors, but there’s also the downside to consider, such as moving it to and from your home; making sure it’s properly maintained when it comes to ...

Maybe it's just an 80s or 90s gamer thing, but for a certain subset of the video gaming community, owning a functional arcade — or even a single arcade cabinet — is sort of a dream come true.

If you’re just an occasional gamer, or if modern first-person shooters, online role playing games, and strategy titles are your style, move along. This review is specifically for the old school arcade ...