Good stuff
WaPo did an article on the phenomenon recently. I'm here for it!
Gift article link: https://wapo.st/4wYgDij
Complete thread:
- Thought I was going to get to be 12 years old again today. -
Chris,
2026-07-23, 12:12
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- Hold up! The "Space Invaders" -
hobbs,
2026-07-23, 12:43
- My arcade days went from Double Dragon to Gauntlet -
atxND,
2026-07-23, 13:55
- I had a friend that routinely finished DD on one quarter.
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Chris,
2026-07-23, 18:15
- I had a friend that routinely finished DD on one quarter.
- I liked the restaurant model arcade machines as well. -
San Pedro,
2026-07-23, 12:51
- Did anyone else used to play Track & Field from Konami? -
BPH,
2026-07-23, 13:51
- Trackball version >>> 2 button version -
MattG,
2026-07-23, 15:37
- trivia: name the original 6 events -
Jay,
2026-07-23, 15:49
- Oh man this is testing the old noodle - San Pedro, 2026-07-23, 19:47
- Hmmm - MattG, 2026-07-23, 16:32
- trivia: name the original 6 events
- Yes. Loved it. Hammered those buttons! -
San Pedro,
2026-07-23, 14:32
- we beat the crap out of those machines - Jay, 2026-07-23, 15:18
- Trackball version >>> 2 button version
- Lunar Lander and Asteroid, on table tops - Jay, 2026-07-23, 13:11
- I bet there was a "Foosball" table there too. - hobbs, 2026-07-23, 12:59
- I used to love Galaga -
Bryan (IrishCavan),
2026-07-23, 12:55
- Seconded - Greg, 2026-07-23, 13:44
- Did anyone else used to play Track & Field from Konami? -
BPH,
2026-07-23, 13:51
- My arcade days went from Double Dragon to Gauntlet -
atxND,
2026-07-23, 13:55
- Good stuff - BPH, 2026-07-23, 12:28
- Hold up! The "Space Invaders" -
hobbs,
2026-07-23, 12:43