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The 1943 classic arcade video game is available to be played in our Galaxian multi game cabinet! Mike Remembers:
The 1943 classic arcade video game is available to be played in our Galaxian multi game cabinet! Mike Remembers:
The 1942 classic arcade video game is available to be played in our Galaxian multi game cabinet! Mike Remembers:
Step into Mike Loftus’s shrine to pinball, and you could be forgiven for thinking you’d stepped back in time. Earlier this month, the Manotick man opened the Ottawa Pinball Arcade inside the Neighbourhood Pub on Baseline Road. His goal, as he told CBC Radio’s In Town and Out this weekend, was to recreate the feel
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Mike Remembers: The first Flash I played was at the Merivale Arcade near the North West corner of Kirkwood and Merivale. The background sounds were amazing with their constant ever building intensity, and the first use of high powered Flasher bulbs under the playfield that would go off when you completed a bank of
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Mike Remembers: Harlem Globetrotters was another staple at the Lincoln Fields mall in the late 1970’s. This was one game I chose to play not only for it’s cool look and great new fangled at the time Bally second generation electronic sounds, but because it was very generous in the free game department. After
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Mike Remembers: I recall this game from the Imperial Arcade on Bank Street. It was late in the Arcade era when Pinball was in it’s decline before the DMD revolution a few short years later.
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The five-bank of drop targets on the left of the playfield will hugely increase the value of the saucer on the right. Once you’ve completed the drops 3 times, the saucer should be your primary goal to keep cashing in points. However, be warned! Completing the drop targets a 4th time will reset the saucer
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Mike remembers: I remember playing this game at the Hampton Park bowling alley, and despite the fact it was the least successful Pacman game made, it was the one I was best at playing. While the cabinet and control panel is original, it has been converted to a multi-game, and has 40 classic games in
Mike Remembers: I remember seeing this game for the first time at the Spider’s Web Arcade in bottom of the Brittania Plaza. The owner of the arcade knew my love of games, and told me before it came out that he was getting the first full colour video game ever made. I remember him
Mike Remembers: I can’t say where I played this game and only have only vague memories of it in the days of my youth. It reminds me of one of my favorite Gottlieb’s, Target Alpha, with its use of colour and pulp sci-fi artwork. Although it has no drop targets, I enjoy its asymmetrical
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