Want To Build Your Own Arcade

So, how do you start putting together your own authentic arcade machine? Ign.com tries to point you in the right direction.

For true enthusiasts, we suggest starting at arcadecontrols.org, but it's great to see arcade gaming mentioned on such a mainstream site such as IGN.

NES™ Cartridge Modded Into NES System.

One modder has finished the most jaw-dropping NES™ mod ever ... putting a whole NES™ console into an original game cartridge!

Just plug your NES™ cartridge into THIS NES™ cartridge and you are good to game.

One Crazy Nintendo™ Fan

If you thought you were a big Nintendo™ Fan, you've never seen the likes of this collection. One insane enthusiast has converted their home to a shrine worthy of mention for Nintendo™.

22 Arcade Machines In One House

Arcade Gamer Bryan has 22 original arcade machines scattered across his house, all self maintained and lovingly preserved.

He opens his doors to hold video game parties for friends and family. "His wife even lets him sleep in the same bed!"

22 Arcade Machines Uno Casa

Video Game Characters At Work

Destructiod constructed an interesting thought experiment entitled "What if video game characters had real jobs?"

Hit the jump for the lowdown on five virtual slackers who would be fired immediately in the real world.

Video Game Characters At Work

Great Arcade Remakes

Minionsoft has released some fantastic arcade remakes, including Space Invaders™, Pac-Man™, Scramble™, Asteroids™, Defender™, Galaxian™, Moon Patrol™ and Missile Command™.

All these great remakes are available for download now for PC.

Free Arcade Remakes

Snes™ Emulator for Nintendo Wii™

RobertFC has released an unofficial version of the Snes Emulator for the Wii™ with Wiimote™ Support! Features wiimote support, classic controller, multiple controllers, and remapping to come later.

Snes Emulator For Wii™

Play Super Mario Bros Online 14k File

One of the most delightful classic games of all time, Super Mario Bros.™ can be played in your web browser with a small 14k file thanks to the work of one classic coding guru.

What better way to spend your idle time at the office then beating this hit game over and over.

Play Super Mario Bros Online

Vintage Computing Re-Releases X-Arcade Review

The review is in and it's "Sturdy, arcade-authentic hardware, excellent craftsmanship and quality, great button layout, incredible compatibility options with keyboard emulation and available adapters."

Vintage Computing Review.