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The Arcade Files

AJ

Want to go to the arcade? That was my favorite question growing up and in this podcast, I'll dive into the history of arcades. Join me as I talk about the most famous arcade games of the past, introduce you to some you may have never heard of and explore the world of arcades. PS. They are still out there.

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes46Founded7 years ago
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LeisureVideo Games

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Originally, Popeye was to be released before Donkey Kong, but Nintendo could not procure the rights to do so. However, they did not give up and was eventually given the blessing, with Shigeru Miyamoto and Genyo Takeda taking the lead for the project.... more

Sega enters the cute character competition in hopes of getting some attention off of Pac-Man, with a new maze game called Pengo. The game was a commercial success in North America and was the first arcade game to have a fully interactive environment.... more

Irem enters the arena with Moon Patrol back in 1982 and was the first video game to feature a full parallax scrolling experience. Not only that, but teaming up with Williams for distribution led to one of the most beautiful cabinets released. Moon Pa... more

Back in 1982, Atari is looking to repeat the formula set by Nintendo and Donkey Kong. Thus, Kangaroo was born, but from Sun Electronics, with a four screen game design, and simple enough game play, plus it was cute looking game. However, some employe... more

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 17 ratings
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    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Good morning podcast
    United States2 years ago
  • Very informative and fun!

    AJ gives his take on many games from a lot of our childhoods with a cool spin on interesting facts and knowledge many may not know about games and the genre. Very informative. 👍🏻

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    D23-Car Race Fanatic!!!
    United States4 years ago
  • Best Podcast

    I absolutely love this podcast! I love hearing about each game, most of them I’ve played during my childhood. I look forward to each episode!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Great Hall
    Canada4 years ago
  • Interesting and fun podcast

    I love the classic arcade games discussed in depth on each episode. Listen and you’ll learn things you didn’t know about your favorite games plus gain new insights on games you didn’t know much about.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    VegasCam
    United States4 years ago
  • Great show!

    This is my favorite podcast for classic arcade games. Absolutely terrific!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SnookFan
    United States4 years ago

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