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2013-05-02 23:00:38

World's Largest Collection of Vintage 1980's Coin Op Video Games and Pinball's to be Auctioned Live and Online This Saturday. Anaheim, CA (PRWEB) May 02, 2013 Captain’s Auction Warehouse, the leader in auctioning historic coin operated pinball machines and arcade games will host their next auction on Saturday, May 4, 2013. Owner Chris Campbell or “Captain Chris” as his fans know him, is coming off the success of his March auction and now the vintage arcade games he has...

2013-04-18 08:28:54

Highly social gameplay just one of many features that encourages strategic play and adds surge of adrenaline to jewel matching category of games TORONTO, April 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Social Graph Studios pushes the boundaries of the jewel matching genre by offering real-time social game play with Gem Clash. Players play against their opponents simultaneously on the same board. They see each other's moves and compete to earn the most points in 90 seconds. Gem Clash is free to play....

2013-04-17 12:23:46

Play Classic Arcade Games and Thousands of PC Games with the New DreamAuthentics.com Excalibur EXTREME HD INDIANAPOLIS, April 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- DreamAuthentics.com, a leading manufacturer of custom built Personal Video Arcade cabinets, announces today the launch of the Excalibur EXTREME HD video arcade cabinet to consumers. The Excalibur EXTREME HD is an upright arcade cabinet that is completely customizable both inside and out, with a powerful built-in PC that can...

2013-01-21 00:20:26

NEW YORK, Jan. 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Atari Inc., Atari Interactive Inc., Humongous, Inc. and California US Holdings, Inc. (collectively, the "Companies") filed petitions for relief under chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. With this move, the U.S.-based Atari operations seek to separate from the structural financial encumbrances of their French parent holding company, Atari S.A....

2013-01-08 20:21:14

BURBANK, Calif., Jan. 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Walt Disney Records released the soundtrack today for TRON: Uprising, the Disney XD animated television series inspired by the films TRON (1982) and TRON: Legacy (2010). The TRON: Uprising soundtrack features the original score from the series composed by Joseph Trapanese and is available in digital format and also via Amazon's Disc on Demand. In addition to the 16 tracks provided by Trapanese, the TRON: Uprising soundtrack also includes...

2013-01-01 05:00:03

The Thinking Skills Club provides fun online games that develop cognitive skills. New games were introduced this month that promote Sustained Attention and Empathy, both important for kids with ADHD and other cognitive deficits. Toronto, ON (PRWEB) December 31, 2012 “Keep it up, keep it up,” calls Sami, 10, as his friend Asha, 9, plays intently at a computer game. The game is Ping Pong, and she is trying to keep an animated ping pong ball bouncing on a virtual racquet. After 14 hits,...

2012-12-20 20:22:01

BURBANK, Calif., Dec. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Walt Disney Records will release the soundtrack for TRON: Uprising, the Disney XD animated television series inspired by the films TRON (1982) and TRON: Legacy (2010) on January 8, 2013. The TRON: Uprising soundtrack features the original score from the series composed by Joseph Trapanese and will be available in digital format and also via Amazon's Disc on Demand. In addition to the 16 tracks provided by Trapanese, TRON: Uprising...

2012-12-08 05:01:09

Kids Activities Blog features an ingenious Advent Calendar for little Engineers. The Ping Pong Ball Advent Calendar is not only fun to make but it turns into an Engineering Project for the days counting down until Christmas, literally. Dallas, Texas (PRWEB) December 07, 2012 The ingenious Ping Pong Ball Advent calendar is one of the most innovative family Christmas craft ideas featured on Kids Activities Blog this holiday season. The Advent calendar is not only fun to make, but transforms...

2012-12-05 05:02:17

An ingenious ping pong ball Advent calendar, perfect for counting the days until Christmas, is the latest family project for innovative clever-minded kids featured on Kids Activities Blog. Making and playing with the Advent calendar will make the next fun filled engineering project for the whole family, guaranteed. Dallas, Texas (PRWEB) December 04, 2012 An ingenious Ping Pong Ball Advent calendar is one of the most innovative family Christmas craft ideas featured on Kids Activities Blog...

2012-11-30 12:23:49

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The fighting game genre has found a home on the professional gaming (eSports) circuit as the IGN Pro League, the professional gaming league presented by IGN Entertainment, teams up with Capcom to bring its most popular fighting game franchises exclusively to the IGN Pro League (IPL) tournament line-up in 2013. The addition of Capcom's Super Street Fighter® IV Arcade Edition and Street Fighter® X Tekken® to IGN's eSports mix...


Latest Arcade games Reference Libraries

Coleco Gemini
2013-04-28 10:06:48

The Coleco Gemini is similar to the Atari 2600 video game console. The Gemini was manufactured by Coleco as the second generation game console using ROM cartridges. In 1982 Coleco produced an expansion module for the ColecoVision that was compatible with the Atari 2600. Atari tried to sue Coleco for patent infringement but lost, allowing Coleco to manufacture the Coleco Gemini. The Gemini had an 8 way joystick, attached on the top, and a 270-degree paddle on the bottom of the same...

ColecoVision
2013-03-16 09:15:20

The ColecoVision is a home game console produced by Coleco Industries and released in August 1982. Nintendo’s Donkey Kong was licensed to Coleco to be the official game pack cartridge with all ColecoVision consoles. By the end of 1982, more than 500,000 units were sold. Outside the United States, the console was sold as CBS ColecoVision. By early 1983 over one million total units were sold; but by the beginning of 1984 sales dramatically declined. By the summer of 1985 Coleco withdrew...

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2010-10-12 18:28:12

The Magnavox Odyssey, predating the Atari pong, was the world's first home video game console. It was released in 1972. Designed by Ralph Baer, the Odyssey prototype was called the Brown Box and is now in the Smithsonian Institute National Museum. It was also placed, by IGN in 2009, as one of the top 25 video game consoles of all time. Although many collectors think the Odyssey is analog, Baer considers it digital due to the electronic signals exchanged between various parts being binary....

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