Arcade games articles
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Romhacks of the original Donkey Kong arcade game
"I have this rather weird hobby," writes Paul Goes. "I create romhacks of the original Donkey Kong Arcade game." His creations include a Donkey Kong Pac-Man Crossover, Random Donkey Kong and a two-player duel, and you can play all of them online, free of charge! — Read the rest
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Dave & Buster's to Allow Limited Gambling on Its Arcade Games
When we still lived in the lower 48, while our kids were young, they favored Dave and Busters for their birthday parties. It was an interesting set-up; a restaurant where the food was only fair, but attached to the restaurant is a big gaming arcade, with a bar in the middle so bored fathers can go have a beer or three while the kids play a wide variety of arcade and console games. The chain seemed to be successful, at least in Denver, because it sure always seemed to be full of patrons.
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Dave & Buster's is adding a touch of gambling to its arcade games
Does anyone know the over/under on Skee-Ball? Dave & Buster’s has introduced an upcoming feature that will let patrons wager on its arcade games via the company’s app. The gambling functionality is expected to start in the coming months and is being offered in conjunction with gamification software firm, Lucra. “We’re thrilled to work with Lucra to bring this exciting new gaming platform to our customers,” said Simon Murray, SVP of entertainment and attractions at Dave & Buster’s, in a...