arcades
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The Arcade Performance That’s Tearing Up Twitter
Twitter user Hiro spotted this masked-wearing, blind-folded Taiko no Tatsujin player at an arcade in Japan. The uploaded clip has racked up over three million views on Twitter.
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The Tragedy Of A Former Navy Base’s Arcade Games
Image: The Arcade Blogger You might remember last year we told you about a “raid” on an old ship that managed to save a bunch of classic arcade games. Now let’s see what happens when a raid doesn’t have such a happy ending.
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Awkward Adventures In Sega’s Digital Horse Racing Game
“First you need to register,” the staffer at Club Sega tells me. “Then after you do that, you can put money on your IC card.” The lowest option is ¥1000 ($11), and the highest one is ¥200,000 ($2288). The staffer adds, “And this machine only accepts cash. But first, I need to take your fingerprints.”
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Konami Turns Bomberman Into Bombergirl
It’s been over 20 years since a Bomberman title has been released in Japanese arcades. So, I assume, Konami decided it was time for Bombergirl.