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The golden age of arcade games may be long behind us, but the legacy of those pixel-packed paradises still lives on. From neon-lit reimaginings of Pac-Man and Space Invaders to full-blown spiritual ...

Peter Hirschberg caught Pac-Man fever a couple of decades ago and never fully recovered. He also caught fevers related to Dig Dug, Asteroids, Frogger, Defender, Q-Bert -- and just about every ...

The video game industry's early history from the '70s and '80s makes for fascinating reading, and if that's what you're in the mood for, you can check out this new book examining that era of gaming.

If you grew up in the 1980s, arcades were a staple of your childhood and more than just a place to play video games. They ...