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Best gifts to give your dad for 2020 Star Wars

April 04, 2020

When your dad was little, he dreamed of having an arcade in his home. You can make his dream come true for $450. This Star Wars arcade game is one of the pricier options -- there are plenty of others that cost less than $300 -- but it's also, arguably, the coolest of them all. Watch your dad spend hours in a galaxy far, far away.

Arcade1Up NBA Jam Live cabinet adds online multiplayer to retro gaming lineup

March 05, 2020

Arcade1Up specializes in recreating retro arcade gaming cabinets with classic titles such as Street Fighter, Asteroids, Missile Command, Centipede and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, but scaled down in size from the originals and for a fraction of their price, too, typically between $250 and $500. With its new cabinet for '90s two-on-two basketball game NBA Jam, it's adding a modern touch: online play.

Arcade1Up is next-level retro gaming with cabinets for Street Fighter and other classics

March 04, 2020

It’s weird to love a $300 video game. But that’s the funny thing about nostalgia.

The retro gaming trend gives us many ways to spend new money reliving old memories. Systems like SNES Classic, C64 Mini and the upcoming PlayStation Classic top the gift charts as consumers yearn for the good ol' days.