Posts Tagged ‘Arcade’
Gaming
You Gotta See This Homemade, Basement Video Arcade (pics)
Video arcades are a bit of a thing of the past. And by past I mean the 80s and 90s. My favorite was a place called Fun and Games in Framingham, MA (we affectionately referred to the town as the slammer, as in ghetto). It was...
Gaming
Arcadie Now Available For iPad Mini
Arcadie has been creating miniature arcade cabinet games powered by iPhones and iPads for a while. And now they’ve announced that their retro gaming experience will be made available for the iPad mini. It’s the exa...
Gaming
Beercade Arcade Machine: Beat Your Opponent, Win Beer (video)
The saying is “to the victor goes the spoils”. In this case it’s “to the victor goes…the beer”. The Beercade (yes, that’s Arcade and Beer combined into one word) isn’t just anoth...
Household
Old School Arcade Joystick Light Switch Powers Up Your Room
It’s not the gadgets that cost thousands of dollars the turn the corners of our mouth upwards. It’s the cheap, easy to use, why didn’t I think of it gadgets. Don’t get us wrong; we’ll gladly take...
Computer Accessory Reviews
X-Arcade USB Dual Joystick Review
Whether you grew up in the all-night pizza parlor video arcades of the 1980s or are just looking for an authentic complement to the classic video games on your computer or consoles, the X-Arcade Dual Joystick delivers on the cl...
Pictures
Renegade Ops Review
Arcade games have never been about story or characters or anything thought-provoking. The fact that popular franchises like Mortal Kombat, Street Fighter, Pacman, Galaga and countless others have evolved these things is only a ...
Gaming
Atari Arcade iPad Dock
There is no doubt that gaming on the iPad is here to stay. In fact it’s gotta be the top 3 things people do on the 10-inch device. So much so that Atari partnered with ThinkGeek, who outsourced to ION, to produce the iC...
Gaming
Gadget of the Week: Octane 120 Beer Arcade
Octane 120 Beer Arcade: Because no one every said drinking and driving, in a video game, was illegal.
Gaming
iCade Now Available For Preorder, Costs $100
We just got word that Thinkgeek’s iCade, an arcade stand for your iPad, will ship “sometime around May 20th” or at least before May 31st. However, you can preorder the iCade now for $99.99, though it looks li...
Gaming
Arcade Laptop Dock (video)
Playing games on a laptop will never equate to the experience of gaming on a console and large display. Unless, you’ve got the ArcadeDock laptop dock. The joystick flips open to reveal a laptop slot and a USB connection...
Furniture
Surface Tension Arcade Coffee Table
Check out Surface Tension’s Contemporary Arcade coffee tables. Hidden in a slide away drawer are classic arcade controls, replete with all the buttons and knobs you could ever dream of. The games run off a built-in Wind...
Wacky
Working LEGO Arcade Cabinet Is Super Retro, Super Awesome (video)
LEGOs and videogames — like many others, they were two essential parts of my childhood. So it’s awesome that a custom modder has created a full-size working arcade cabinet out of LEGOs. 48 games are included in the ...
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