Tag: Atari

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

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

Books Video Games

Adam F. Goldberg Wrote the Foreword to My NES Book!

Post author By Brettweissretro
Post date February 13, 2021
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Enjoy the foreword to Brett Weiss’ new NES book by Adam F. Goldberg.

Christmas Holiday Phosphor Dot Fossils

Phosphor Dot Fossils: JingleDisk Supercut! (1985)

Post author By Vic Sage
Post date December 25, 2020
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Earl Green shares JingleDisk, the Holiday program from the mid-’80s.

Tags 1985, 1986, Apple II, Atari, Commodore 64, Earl Green, Holiday Music, JingleDisk, Personal Computers, Phosphor Dot Fossils, Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town, ThoughtWare

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

The Atari 5200 – The Maligned System that Brought Father and Son Together

Post author By javierojst
Post date August 30, 2020
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Javier Ojst discusses his childhood memories of the Atari 5200!

Phosphor Dot Fossils Video Games

Phosphor Dot Fossils: Krull (1983)

Post author By Vic Sage
Post date August 21, 2020
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Earl Green tackles 1983’s Krull in his latest Phosphor Dot Fossils video!

Diary of An Arcade Employee Podcast

Diary Of An Arcade Employee Podcast Ep. 053 – Qbert

Post author By Vic Sage
Post date August 14, 2020
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Q*bert is the subject for this last episode for Season 2 of the Diary of An Arcade Employee Podcast!

Diary of An Arcade Employee Podcast

Diary Of An Arcade Employee Podcast Ep. 052 – Krull

Post author By Vic Sage
Post date August 7, 2020
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Krull from 1983 is the subject of this episode of the Diary of An Arcade Employee!

Tags 1983, Arcade Games, Arkadia Retrocade, Atari, Atari 2600, Chris Krubel, David D. Thiel, Earl Green, Gary Burton, Gottlieb, Jeff Lee, Krull, Matt Householder, Pinball, Pinpoint, Retrogaming, Terry Doerzaph, The Log Book.Com