Apr 3, 2024
Welcome to the year 1994 where the White House launched a website with unintended results, the Mandela effect kicked into high gear, and the most-watched car race ever was televised. Let’s dust off an old miniseries, clean out the slots, and assemble the Neo Geo 4 slot with the Podouken picks for 1994 with Top Hunter:...
Mar 20, 2024
It was
fun while it lasted but it’s time to retire the Beast Mode
miniseries in the best way possible - with an Arcade Obscura! Each
host brings their pick of an obscure or underrated arcade game that
(mostly) fits the theme.
What obscure arcade game is so divisive it has Rob yelling into the
microphone? How does...
Mar 13, 2024
From one
sentence in a notebook to a hundred digital legs, we talk about
Atari’s second best selling game ever and one of the
highest-grossing in arcade history, Centipede.
What makes Centipede so appealing to female players? How did Space
Invaders lead Dona Bailey from Cadillacs to Atari? Why was there a
delay in...
Feb 21, 2024
Hear ye,
hear ye! His Majesty King Williams invites you to witness the
magnificent tournament in ye Land of Molten Magma and Stoned Clouds
where brave knights shalt ride their bird and shalt fight with
lance. It is long past time to talk about one of the best arcade
games ever made… Joust!
Who are you playing as in...
Feb 7, 2024
Long, long ago in the land of Og there lived a
one-eyed caveman by the name of Trog, and in that land there lived
four friends: Rex and Bloop, Spike and Gwen. Let’s control some
colorful claymation dinos and grab some eggs in Bally/Midway’s Trog
- in PLAYmation!
Why was the original game much different than the...