In all the excitement around big video game sales, a huge spike in audience engagement and unprecedented demand for consoles, it can be easy to forget the devastating impact the pandemic had on some ...

The construction on the south side of the Union Block, which adjoined the arcade, continued in May 1909. About six weeks after Stewart Bros. and Alward Co. announced their move to the arcade, they ran ...

Arcades occupy a unique place in video game history. In the late 1970s and 1980s, a string of hits like Space Invaders, Pac-Man, and Donkey Kong ushered in new gameplay mechanics and bright, crispy ...

Sega is leaving Japanese arcades behind. The company announced it is selling its remaining arcades to a company called Genda, Inc. (also known as GiGO), and leaving the coin-op business, where it ...

It was announced on Feb. 25, 1909, in the Newark Advocate that the arcade would open to the public on April 1, just seven months after its groundbreaking. According to an unnamed Arcade Realty ...

When it comes to hallowed arcade classics, comic-book games are more than represented. Hold on to your quarters, because we’re taking a trip through the bowling alleys of yesteryear to dredge up the ...

As gaming continues to evolve, the charm of classic arcade machines remains undeniable. These relics from a bygone era are not only nostalgic but have become increasingly valuable. Here’s a look at ...

Crowded spaces filled with the roar of engines, guns and dozens of surging music tracks; people gathered around cabinets; player after player handling joysticks and buttons as they vie for the ...