TCW Podcast Episode 028 - Picking up the Pieces: The US

Arcade Industry After the Crash

 

We go

over the arcade industry after the crash. It has a surge in popularity with kits breathing new life into oldcabinets. The JAMMA system standardization allowed for video arcade cabinets topenetrate into many locations.  These twothings along with other technologies allowed arcades to thrive until homeconsoles surpassed them in nearly every respect.

 

Mr. Do: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VKnWXn02Tpw

 

Punch Out Arcade: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1TbozFcrP-0

 

Hat Trick: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LqVLSixaS5I

 

Toobin: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6d5jOElAxs

 

Final Fight: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TW69J9AXOqI

 

Nintendo Playchoice 10: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bTXA3NfhFmU

 

Karate Champ: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Az308iZZClc

 

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Intro Music: Josh Woodward - Airplane Mode -

 Music - "Airplane Mode" by Josh Woodward. Free download:http://joshwoodward.com/song/AirplaneMode 

Outro Music: RolemMusic - Bacterial Love - http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Rolemusic/Pop_Singles_Compilation_2014/01_rolemusic_-_bacterial_love 

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