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Why Are Some Retro Games So Difficult?

In recent years, many gaming companies have placed major emphasis on implementing accessibility within their franchises. Mobile and portable gaming are now leading sources of revenue within the digital space and the audiences that frequents these mediums are seldom looking for a challenge, instead favouring the dopamine rush of a ...
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What is Emulation and How Is It Helping To Revive Retro Gaming?

While retro gaming as an industry is now stronger than it has been for a long time, there was a lengthy period of time in the early to mid-2010s where it looked like this medium might die out altogether. In the midst of rapidly improving graphics and gameplay, not very ...
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What Does the Future Hold for Arcade Video Games?

While the glory days of arcade gaming may be long behind us, the digital world isn’t quite ready to forget an industry that was so beloved in its heyday. The birth of the home console dealt a crushing blow to arcade gaming and set the industry on a downward spiral ...
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Top 5 Iconic Co-Op Arcade Games

The charm of a classic arcade game is seldom matched in the modern gaming landscape. From the instantly recognisable pixel artwork of the early Super Marios, to the hilariously (or frustratingly?) clunky controls of the first Street Fighters, arcade gaming has given countless generations an abundance of fond memories to ...
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This Is The History Of Arcade Machines From 1971

This is the History of Arcade Machines from 1971

Early Arcade History 1971 In the early 1970s video games were at the beginning of their development and were computer-based games that were not widely used. Even though it would be some time before video games entered the “Golden Age” important events began to make headlines in 1971. The reason for this was the ...
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The History of Arcade Machines: See Their History

History of Arcade Machines Arcade Gaming Machine is not a new name in Gaming History. However, the trend changed with the invention of electricity and computer technology. The history of arcade machines goes back to when the machines were coin-operated and computerized and the games revolved around luck. Arcade machines

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Problems with Building Your Own Arcade Machine

Now going out your way to build an arcade machine is not an easy job by no means, for sure it can be a fun project to do by yourself or with a few friends if you know what you are doing and have the required skills. However, if the

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Exploring Changes in The Gaming Landscape – From Classic to Modern

Whether you’re a hardcore gamer, or someone with more of a casual interest; it’s no secret that gaming as a medium has changed a great deal over the last few decades. Technological and societal advancements have meant that players engage with gaming titles and consoles in completely different ways than

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The Best Places to Store Your Arcade Machine

Purchasing a bespoke arcade machine from Arcade Mania is one of the best choices you will make. An issue that some customers face however is where to store it! A custom arcade machine is a hefty piece of equipment and once you have finalised a location for it to go,