Tag Archives: ArcadeUSA

Mattel Electronic’s Gravity!

Released in 1980, this game originally was known as Catastrophe in early production.  The game had a black case and a drawing of a cityscape on the main screen. (image from Handheldmuseum.com) It was never released in this form, it …

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Pac Man L.E.D Desktop Clock by Raw Thrills!

Raw Thrills the people behind Galaga Assault, Worlds Biggest Pac Man, Aliens Armageddon and many other cool modern arcade games comes this awesome Pac Man Premium L.E.D. desktop clock! This is an officially licensed product from Bandai Namco and is …

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Vectrex – Whack A Mole Alpha 3 Version Review

Binary Star Software (binarystarsoftware.com) is working on a new game for the Vectrex called Whack A Mole!   Based on the popular arcade game, the player takes a hammer to “bop” moles back into the ground for points!   The latest build …

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Soundlogic XT MultiCade 230 Review

  A interesting desktop mini arcade machine with 230 built in games by Soundlogic XT.   These games are divided up into 4 main categories – Sports, Shooting, Puzzle and Arcade.   Each category has a nice selection of games for the …

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Arcade USA Toy Review Dreamgear’s My Arcade!

While browsing through my local Toys R Us, I came upon this little arcade machine toy called My Arcade by Dreamgear.  Now I am familiar with Dreamgear products and know what types of games typically are on their devices.  This …

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Arcade USA – CheckMate by Midway Games

  Released by Midway Manufacturing Co. in 1977,  CheckMate is an action strategy game where 1 to 4 players try to run each other into their walls (I always wondered if the writers for Tron were inspired by this game …

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Arcade USA

  William “Willie!” Culver has been with video games from the earliest days, his first game ever played was Computer Space at Arnolds Park in Iowa back in 1973. That early exposure to videogames resonated with Willie! and started him …

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Arcade USA Star Trek Strategic Operations Simulator!

  Another great Color Vector game from 1983 by Sega! Take command of the Enterprise, defend star bases, defeat Klingon Cruisers and that dreaded Nomad Probe! This video was submitted by ArcadeUSA.  Click here to checkout more videos, and to …

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