When Matthew Deline showed his prototype arcade cabinet, Shape Arcade, at a PAX Australia event, several people came up to him afterward and said, "Oh, I remember this game." While that was flattering ...

Anybody can fire up an emulator and play arcade games of yesteryear, but if you want to capture more of the nostalgia, you should build a custom arcade control panel. [Quinn] started her build by ...

Every so often, that console-modding Benjamin Heckendorn wanders away from his lair at benheck.com to share some interesting projects with Engadget. If you're like us, you probably have many fond ...

I grow weary of hearing how bad Linux is for gaming. In this article, I buck that stereotype and show how to use penguin power to relive the '80s. In this cool project, I describe how to construct a ...

This week’s Hacklet is dedicated to arcade games. The arcade parlors of the 80’s and early 90’s may have given way to today’s consoles and PC games, but the classic stand-up arcade cabinet lives on!

Video game controls and controllers have become fairly homogenized. Want to jump in a platformer? Press the button at the bottom-right corner of your controller. Want to use a gun in a first or ...

Sacramento, CA - Dream Arcades invites gamers to kick some butt without being tied down while playing fighting games such as Street Fighter IV, and the upcoming King of Fighters XII. The Dream Stick, ...