arcade
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His arcade version of “Donkey Kong,” the author explains, revolutionized gaming for one reason: It made its protagonist—Mario, in his debut—jump realistically.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
Woolwich Crown Court was told the teenagers believed Cashford, 49, was a paedophile after he met the girl by chance at an amusement arcade two days earlier and gave her his phone number.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026
We had a wonderful time, strolling through the aisles and playing the vintage arcade games.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2026
That doesn’t mean the twins weren’t tempted by the stores on the promenade leading to the indoor water park and ogling the arcade games.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026
Well, Minya and the ranks of ghosts that now filled the arches of the arcade, crushing Sparrow’s vines beneath their dead feet.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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