In Real Life

At This Chinese Video Game Bar, You Drink

There are many arcades in China, some are shopping arcades, others are video game arcades. But Arcade, in Shanghai isn’t an arcade in any sense of the word, it is instead a bar.


January 20, 2011
In Real Life

Reader Review: The Mana Bar

Kotaku AU

I haven’t been to the Mana Bar yet. I’ll have to remedy that at some point – but in the meantime I’ve got this review of the bar, by Jenn Christodoulou.


November 6, 2010
In Real Life

A More Mature Mario Party

Good friends, a little beer, some smokes and a whole lot of Mario Kart DS, as seen on Frantisek Fuka’s Flickr page.


July 3, 2010
In Real Life

Man Punches Punching Arcade Game To Death

A Meridian, Idaho man has been charged with malicious injury to property after allegedly causing $US3000 to an arcade machine at a local bar by punching it. The goal of the game? To punch it as hard as you can.