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LEGENDS NEVER DIE

Step back in time with Arcade 92, where we celebrate the golden age

of retro arcade gaming. Our blog is all about reliving those classic

moments and experiencing the magic of the past.

From Russia with Blocks: The Fascinating History of Tetris

Born amidst the Cold War era in the Soviet Union, Tetris emerged as a humble creation of Russian computer scientist Alexey Pajitnov in...

The Power of Imagination: The Story Behind the Nintendo Power Glove

The Power of Imagination: The Story Behind the Nintendo Power Glove A true legendary gaming history artifact…The Nintendo Power Glove!. A...

Long Lost Relics: The Story Behind the Nintendo Power Pad

In the realm of gaming history, there are artifacts that evoke a sense of nostalgia so potent that they transcend mere objects and become...

The Thrilling Saga of Spy Hunter: Relive the Classic at Arcade 92 in McKinney

Released by Bally Midway in 1983, Spy Hunter quickly became a sensation, captivating gamers with its high-octane action and innovative...

Centipede: A Timeless Classic Making a Comeback at Arcade 92.

In the golden era of arcade gaming, one title stood out among the pixelated crowd, captivating players with its unique gameplay and...

The Story of Track and Field: Arcade Athletics at Its Finest.

Few titles have left an indelible mark on both casual and competitive gamers quite like the iconic Track and Field. Developed and...

The Colorful Odyssey of Q*Bert: A Classic Arcade Adventure

In the golden age of arcade gaming, one title stood out among the pixelated crowd with its unique characters, challenging gameplay, and...

Moon Patrol: Exploring the History of an Arcade Classic at Arcade 92 Retro Arcade

In the early 1980s, a wave of technological innovation swept through the gaming industry, giving rise to a multitude of iconic arcade...

Gauntlet II: A Journey Through the Arcade's Cooperative Gaming Legacy at Arcade 92

In the annals of arcade gaming, few titles have left as lasting an impression on cooperative play as Gauntlet II. Developed by Atari...

Space Invaders: A Retro Gaming Icon That Lives On at Arcade 92 in McKinney

In the realm of classic arcade games, few hold the same iconic status as Space Invaders. Developed by Tomohiro Nishikado and released in...

The Rise of Robotron 2084: A Journey Through This Retro Arcade Game's Fascinating History

Robotron: 2084, a groundbreaking arcade game released in 1982, not only left an indelible mark on gaming history but also continues to...

Early Arcade Obstacles for Nintendo & Exploring the Impact of In-Home Consoles...the Importance of Community Spaces like Arcade 92

Nintendo's foray into the arcade industry during the early years was not without its formidable challenges. In Japan, the gaming...

Into the Pit...The Tragic Fate of Atari 2600 Game Cartridges

The story begins with the release of the E.T. video game for the Atari 2600 in 1982. Riding high on the success of the blockbuster film,...

A Look Back at the Original Mario Brothers Retro Arcade Game: How It Changed Video Gaming Forever

The original Mario Bros. arcade game stands as a pivotal cornerstone in gaming history, and its timeless charm continues to captivate...