It's a nostalgic and iconic era, and the games that garnered the most attention back then, like Pac-Man, Space Invaders, and the like, still remain relevant today. However, you could be forgiven for ...

Bandai Namco Amusement Europe has supported the growth of Topgolf’s Watford site in the UK, almost tripling the number of ...

China’s ice and snow theme park in Harbin will expand ahead of the ninth staging of the Asian Winter Games. Fun City ...

If you're unsure what this all means, you've probably never visited a gaming arcade ... of the first games to introduce the ...

The coin-op classics, R-Type & R-Type II ... reimagined arrangements of the timeless R-Type music tracks! The classic game-play remains untouched while the new Infinite game mode allows continuous ...

A Defender arcade machine sits back to ... know how much Chicago was a giant in the video game industry, and there’s still a very large presence here now.” Tsui directed a 2020 documentary, “Insert ...

Gradius, also known as Nemesis, is a 1985 side-scrolling shooter video game originally released as a coin-operated arcade game. Konami developed and published the original arcade version of ...

A new exhibit at the Cleve Carney Museum of Art explores the evolution of video games, focusing on a Chicago company that ...

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Insert Coin chronicles the stories behind the video game market crash in 1983 and the first era of meteoric video game arcade popularity.

It isn’t quite like stepping inside Aladdin’s Castle in the mall with a pocketful of quarters in the 1980s, but walking into ...