Tag: Arcades

Phosphor Dot Fossils Video Games

Phosphor Dot Fossils: Warp Warp (1981)

Post author By Vic Sage
Post date May 15, 2021
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Have you ever played Warp Warp by Namco?

Tags 1981, Arcade Games, Arcades, Arkadia Retrocade, Diary of An Arcade Employee, Earl Green, Namco, Phosphor Dot Fossils, Retrogaming, Rock-Ola, The Log Book.Com, Video Games, Warp Warp

History PSA Video Games

Check Out 1982’s Video Games: A Public Perspective From Atari!

Post author By Vic Sage
Post date April 23, 2021
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In 1982 people were worried about video games – so Atari decided to do something about it.

Tags 1982, Arcade Games, Arcades, Arkadia Retrocade, Atari, Atarimania, Centipede, Dona Bailey, PSA, Public Service Announcement

Food Video Games

Pizza Hut Is Offering A Pac-Man AR Game On Their Boxes

Post author By Vic Sage
Post date March 27, 2021
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Thanks to Pizza Hut you can play a special Pac-Man game.

Tags 1980, Arcade Games, Arcades, Arkadia Retrocade, Collectibles, Craig Robinson, Diary of An Arcade Employee, Pac-Man, Pizza Hut, Retrogaming, Shea Mathis, The A-Team, Tiffany, Toru Iwatani

History Video Games

1981 At The Omni International Complex

Post author By Vic Sage
Post date March 20, 2021
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Take a look at this preserved slice of 1981 history at the Omni International Complex.

Tags 1976, 1981, Arcade Games, Arcades, Arkadia Retrocade, Asteroids, Atari, Cinematronics, H.R. Pufnstuf, Omni International Complex, Pinball, Sid and Marty Krofft, Sigmund and the Sea Monsters, Star Castle, The World of Sid and Marty Krofft

Video Games

Sega R360 Arcade Cabinet Located In A Field!

Post author By Vic Sage
Post date February 20, 2021
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Check out the history of Sega’s R360 arcade cabinets.

Tags 1990, Arcades, Arkadia Retrocade, Diary of An Arcade Employee, Forbes, G-Loc: Air Battle, Gary Burton, Matt Gardner, Michael Bay, R360, R360Z, Retrogaming, Sega, The Transformers, Video Games

Animation Video Games

Stop Motion Donkey Kong With Perler Beads

Post author By Vic Sage
Post date December 7, 2020
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Enjoy Donkey Kong by way of perler beads and stop motion animation!

Tags 1981, Arcade Games, Arcades, Arkadia Retrocade, Diary of An Arcade Employee, Donkey Kong, Donkey Kong: Pauline Edition, Fan Made, Nintendo, Pac-Man, Retrogaming, Stop-motion animation

Phosphor Dot Fossils Video Games

Phosphor Dot Fossils: Zaxxon (Intellivision)

Post author By Vic Sage
Post date November 19, 2020
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Enjoy a look at the 1982 Zaxxon home port to the Intellivision – courtesy of Earl Green’s Phosphor Dot Fossils!

Tags 1982, Arcade Games, Arcades, Atari 2600, Coleco, Colecovision, Earl Green, Intellivision, Mattel Electronics, Paramount Pictures, Phosphor Dot Fossils, Retrogaming, The Log Book.Com, Zaxxon

Video Games

Check Out This 1994 Making Of Primal Rage Video!

Post author By Vic Sage
Post date November 1, 2020
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Enjoy this 1994 Making of Primal Rage video!

Tags 1994, Arcade Games, Arcades, Atari, Fatal Fury, Fighting Games, Mortal Kombat, Primal Rage, Retrogaming, Showbiz Pizza, Street Fighter II, Time Warner Interactive, Video Games, Virtua Fighter

Phosphor Dot Fossils Video Games

Phosphor Dot Fossils: Arkadia Retrocade

Post author By Vic Sage
Post date September 16, 2020
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Enjoy a walkthrough of the Arkadia Retrocade – courtesy of Earl Green and Phosphor Dot Fossils!

Tags Arcade Games, Arcades, Arkadia Retrocade, Atari, Bally/Midway, Diary of An Arcade Employee, Earl Green, Gary Burton, Pac-Man, Retrogaming, Shea Mathis, The Log Book.Com, TRON, Venture, Williams Electronics

Food Video Games

At Maker Faire The Rock-afire Explosion Finds New Life!

Post author By Vic Sage
Post date September 3, 2020
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Check out this spotlight on a young fan from the 2017 Maker Faire – restoring the Rock-afire Explosion!

Tags 1983, 2017, Aaron Fechter, Adam Savage, Animatronics, Arcade Games, Arcades, Billy Bob, Chuck E. Cheese, Creative Engineering, Diary of An Arcade Employee, Maker Faire, Rock-afire Explosion, Showbiz Pizza