“Authenticity is a hard nut to crack, but there are a few hallmarks of the video game arcade of days gone by: first, they have video games. Lots and lots of video games, and (usually) pinball machines. They’re dark (so that you can see the screens better), and they don’t sell food or booze. You can make an exception for a lonely vending machine, sure, but full meals? No thanks.”
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Theverge.com/2013/1/16/3740422/the-life-and-death-of-the-american-arcade-for-amusement-only (via Kottke)
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