(Season 4) Episode 5 – Arcade Cabinets… at Home?
[Gaming Arc 4/6]
Arcade Cabinets? They might seem a little… niche, but some people have even been putting them in their homes as of late! Come along with us for a little journey into some (light) history, and more importantly.. how you can get the arcade experience in your home!
Sources:
First Arcade Cabinet (Computer Space):
- Engadget, 9 July 2014, “The world’s first video game arcade machine is a glittery fiberglass wonder“
- Bespoke-Arcades.co.uk, Accessed: 15 September 2021, “The History of Arcade Machines from 1971”
Nintendo-Related Arcade Machines:
- System 16, Accessed: 15 September 2021, “Nintendo Vs. Hardware”
- Nesdev Wiki, Accessed: 15 September 2021, “Vs. System”
- Nerdly Pleasures Blog, 6 July 2015, Accessed: 15 September 2021, “Nintendo’s Vs. System – Just Like at Home?”
- Arcade Otaku Wiki, Accessed: 15 September 2021, “Triforce”
Sega-Related Arcade Machines:
- Sega Retro Wiki, Accessed: 15 September 2021, “Sega NAOMI”
- Arcade Otaku Wiki, Accessed: 15 September 2021, “Sega NAOMI”
Arcade Cabinet Acquisition:
- Linus Tech Tips @ Youtube.com, 10 July 2017, “The ULTIMATE DIY Arcade Machine Guide”
- Arcade1Up.com, Officially Licensed Cabinets
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Opening Music: Dark Synthwave by MOKKA