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Escapist Magazine
Bitmap Books’ new 408-page arcade history celebrates 120 classic coin-op games and the people who made them
Bitmap Books has released a new 408-page hardback titled 'The Arcade 1971–1999: The Stories Behind Classic Coin-Ops, Told by Their Creators.' The book features 120 classic arcade games and details their development through interviews with the people who made them, including notable figures like Nolan Bushnell and Toru Iwatani.
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Arcade Archives Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch sale live, lowest price ever for Ridge Racer and more
A new Arcade Archives sale is live on Nintendo Switch, featuring significant discounts on Namco titles, including Ridge Racer, which is at its lowest price ever. The sale includes various classic arcade games, with discounts running until August 27, 2026.