Cool nights on the ocean front, the arcade beckons. What's your favorite beach arcade memory?

If Sega's UFO Catcher crane games weren't already challenging enough...
A cat resides in a non-functioning crane game. As seen on OMI.
Don't feel like dropping a few thousand on luxury arcade cabinets? Build your own! Gamespy's thoroughly detailed…
Arcade shmup developer Cave is making a new...arcade shmup. The new game is called "Akai Katana".
Chrome-plated dash. Aluminum and rubber wheels. Painted racing strips. This isn't a sports car, but a luxury arcade…

EVO, the annual fighting game world championships, draws thousands of players competing in six games. It has helped…
Steve Wiebe, the protagonist of the documentary The King of Kong, famous for his pursuit of Donkey Kong's all-time…
In the early 1980s, there was a Pac-Man cartoon. In 2012, Namco Bandai now says, there will be a new one.

Zangief proves once and for all that even goat-horned, laser-shooting dinosaurs are no match for the Red Cyclone. A…
This is the famed Osaka arcade U.F.O. Nagase. So full of life and drink machines.
When Super Street Fighter IV was originally revealed, it was not slated for arcades. But Street Fighter and arcades…
Classic 80's arcade side-scrolling space shooter R-Type is coming to the iPhone soon, Electronic Arts tells us.
A Meridian, Idaho man has been charged with malicious injury to property after allegedly causing $3,000 to an…

Democratic Party of Japan member Kenzo Fujisue apparently has a "secret plan" to tap into the country's youth for…
Sega is letting the Virtua Fighter faithful update their friends and foes on their fighting game accomplishments,…
Toru Iwatani created Pac-Man. He still carries top secret documents with him to game conferences. No, really.
After sitting out fighting game The King of Fighters XII, jiggly ninja Mai Shiranui is returning for KOFXIII. And…
The nearly universal reaction to seeing Google's playable 30th anniversary Pac-Man doodle was, "Well, there goes…
The Human Centipede could be the most disgustingly appropriate movie video game ever created. Warning: Content…