Donkey Kong Jr. swings on a vine as Mario holds a key over him on the cover of "Donkey Kong Jr." (1982) - Nintendo The arcade scene was alive and thriving for much of the '80s, with titles released ...

The golden age of arcade games ground to a halt in 1983, but before then, players enjoyed five games that would define the legacy of those early gaming halls.

The 1980s produced some of gaming’s most influential titles. Many of those classics were built around hardware limits and ...

Inside Illinois’ legendary Galloping Ghost Arcade, hundreds of classic games run on free play. Discover why retro gamers travel across the country to visit.

Gen Xers fondly remember the presence of arcade games in restaurants, pizzerias, and pubs, but these hallmarks of the 1980s and '90s have largely disappeared.

High on Life 2 is packed with absurd Easter eggs that the developers have seamlessly integrated into the game's signature humor.

If Silicon Valley likes to move fast and break things, Nintendo prefers to go slow and preserve its history. The Japanese game and console maker also always protects its “sense of fun,” Keza ...

The journey included eight years of red tape.

Starting in the 1960s, the company shifted to toys, including the Ultra Hand, a plastic hand-extender that sold in the ...

Nottingham’s new retro arcade game bar will start welcoming customers this Friday (March 28). NQ64, in Thurland Street, will feature retro games including Mario Kart, Time Crisis 2 & 3, Space Invaders ...

Nobody expects molecular gastronomy at an arcade bar, they want food that tastes good and doesn’t require both hands to eat. The combination of unlimited gaming and local beer creates something that ...

The National Videogame Museum sits in Frisco, Texas, like a time capsule that someone forgot to bury. This place isn’t just about looking at old games behind glass like they’re ancient artifacts, ...