Rare Gameroom Gems — Major Havoc
If someone says Atari vector graphics based game from 1983, your mind will most likely think of the epic Star Wars game. However, Atari also released a game called Major …
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Rare Game Room Gems: Black Widow by Atari
Today we are looking at an underrated arcade gem from Atari in 1982, Black Widow. This is one of many vector graphic style games that were released during the early 80’s …
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Pinball Review: The Getaway High Speed II
Fast-paced sequel to the 1986 game High Speed. Steve Ritchie basically took High Speed & juiced it up a bit. Year of Production: 1992 Production Run: 13,259 Notable Features: Supercharger — a magnetic …
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Rare Game Room Gems — Environmental Discs of Tron
When it comes to movies there are some that really were just designed to be turned into a video game. Disney’s 1982 sci-fi classic Tron is certainly one of those movies, and …
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Funhouse Pinball Machine Review
After Banzai Run, Earthshaker, and Whirlwind it would have only been fair to not expect Pat Lawlor to top himself once again. But Pat and team blew away any reasonable …
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Why I Bailed on Stern Pinball
In the past few years I have sold all of my Stern Pinball machines from my game room collection. I sold a Stern AC/DC Premium, Aerosmith Pro, and Walking Dead …
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The Last Gem Of The 80’s Arcade Scene
While the 1980’s saw a ton of great video games released in arcades all over the world. The early 1990’s were nearly just as strong. However, there was a game …
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Rare Game Room Gems — I, Robot by Atari
In our latest installment of Rare Game Room Gems, we look at the Atari classic I, Robot. When you think of I, Robot, I would take a guess that what probably pops into …
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True Arcade Classics: Star Wars
The arcade cabs themselves were designed to grab people’s attention. Perhaps no game more so than the original Star Wars. This game by Atari just had that wow factor. Star …
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Rare Game Room Gems — Empire Strikes Back
The original Star Wars arcade machine given to us by Atari in the early 80’s is no doubt one of the all time arcade classics, as well as being a great collectors item. Well …
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