The early 90s was a magical time for arcade gaming, especially in Japan, so what better way to take a trip back in…
Hello! It’s time for Kotaku’s Sunday Comics, your weekly roundup of the best webcomics. The images enlarge if you…
Hello! It’s time for Kotaku’s Sunday Comics, your weekly roundup of the best webcomics. The images enlarge if you…
Apple Arcade exploded this morning, adding 30 new titles across three categories: “Arcade Originals” like…
Mojang announced yesterday that Minecraft Dungeons Arcade cabinets are on their way to arcades in North America for…
Sega’s R360 was perhaps the most bombastic example of the company’s arcade 1980s arcade flex--a cabinet that only…
Another arcade is closing in Tokyo. Taito Station Shinjuku West Exit, which opened in 2018, will shutter on March 21. With fewer customers, and tourists banned, arcades are hurting.
No doubt, the pandemic is bad for lots of businesses. But in Japan, it’s especially awful for arcades.
It’s an astounding little tribute to one of arcade gaming’s greatest.
Primal Rage was a strange, but cool looking arcade from the 90s that used stop-motion animation to create its dino…
Long-running video game franchises all have to start somewhere, and it’s not always pretty. Looking back to that…
While video game bars are popular in Japan, they do operate in somewhat of a gray area.
The Neo Geo sure has been enjoying a real retro renaissance over the past couple of years. We’ve gotten the Neo Geo…
During today’s IGN Summer of Games event, the folks over at Arcade1Up revealed a handful of new additions to their…
Swedish designer Love Hulten is behind this very Scandinavian, very lovely coffee table. That just so happens to…
May 22, 2020 marks the 40th anniversary of a moment that shook the video game industry and profoundly changed the…
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Steven Kleisath and Stephen Boyer are no slouches when it comes to Nintendo’s original Mario Bros. platformer.…
The artisan keycap crafters at Jelly Key have outdone themselves with their latest project, a series of retro arcade…
Constantly changing weapons and tiny, chaotic arenas make Exit The Gungeon a thrilling arcadey follow-up to the…