Arcade in a Box, all-in-one retro arcade for rich peoples living rooms
October 16th - No Responses


Arcade in a Box

It seems the rich and the hardcore always have a way of reliving their childhood gaming favorites in style. Available for the low low price of $1799.00, retro gaming fans can buy the arcade system in a box, a high-performance PC running Windows XP Home and presumably MAME, encased in a high-quality, professionally designed and constructed enclosure. Featuring competition-grade arcade joysticks, pushbuttons and trackballs, the Arcade in a box allows S-Video and VGA output and comes with 2 collections of official arcade titles from Midway (Paperboy, 720-degrees, Marble Madness, etc) and Atari (Asteroids, Centipede, etc).

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Great but pricey Ms. Pac-Man ring
October 12th - No Responses


Ms. Pac Man

The great dreamsigners at Tiny Armour have created this great set of solid silver rings featuring characters from Pac-Man and Ms. Pac-Man, which is for sale through the Stars and Infinite Darkness webshop. The Ms. Pac-Man ring is available in sterling silver or gold vermeil in a variety of sizes and goes extremely well with the ghost rings also available from Tiny Armour. Expect to drop a cool $68 bones plus shipping, but, for your guild sweetheart, nothing screams 2 month anniversary better.

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Dig Dug on Xbox Live Arcade today
October 11th - No Responses


Dig Dug

The almighty Dig Dug is now available on Xbox Live Arcade, sporting some enhanced new features which almost makes you not feel bad paying to play a 24 year old game on a next-generation gaming console. The game features enhanced graphics including HDTV support (480p & 720p), 12 Xbox Live Achievements and an online leaderboards, so you can compete against your friends and family for only 400 Xbox Live points.

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Must use retro video game icons
October 8th - No Responses


ArcadeDaze - Retro icons for your PC or Mac

The Icon Factory is offering a great little set of OS icons, featuring 8-bit style retro video game characters, from classic titles such as Pac Man, Dig Dug, Mario Brothers, and 17 others. Offering icon packs for both Windows XP and Mac OS X, as well as a Pixadex iContainer, there’s no reason you shouldn’t have your desktop overflowing with retro video game character icons. Oh, best of all, the price tag, free.

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