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arcade

[ahr-keyd] / ɑrˈkeɪd /


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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

We had a wonderful time, strolling through the aisles and playing the vintage arcade games.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2026

Our one-to-watch is Raccoin - a score attack game inspired by arcade coin-pusher machines.

From BBC • Dec. 30, 2025

"You can also make the game easier to compete with a nearby arcade."

From Barron's • Dec. 26, 2025

Below its surface, Archaide housed thousands of classic video arcades, each one a loving re-creation of an actual arcade that had once existed somewhere in the real world.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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