Though arcade games aren't as popular nowadays, the light-gun shooter zombie games of years past were hugely popular. Retro gaming is still alive, despite being overshadowed by modern titles that ...

Arcade machines are now largely seen as a cherished relic of the past, but there was a time when they were everywhere. Yes, there was a time when arcades weren’t dominated by rigged carnival machines ...

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Popular local nightspot Cobra Arcade Bar scored a big honor recently – and it’s way better than racking up an extra life. Earlier this week, the downtown Phoenix game bar and hipster hangout was named ...

It's easy enough to turn your computer into a retro arcade, but IKEA hacker Sam Wang decided to take it a step further and build his into a cabinet. All it took was a cheap table and a couple of ...

It took some effort to build, but the end result is awesome. Gaming can trace its roots–at least most of its roots—to the arcade. Outside of homes with incredibly expensive consoles, arcades were the ...

Caine Monroy just might be the coolest 9-year-old we've never met. Check out his homemade cardboard arcade that went viral. It's guaranteed to make you smile. Bonnie Cha Former Editor Bonnie Cha was a ...

Crack out your flight sims: this arcade cabinet has to be the ultimate way to dogfight, resembling as it does the iconic MiG-23 fighter jet. Put together by Radek Michalowski, the cabinet is numbered ...

Remember a few months back when we brought you the story of Caine’s Arcade? Of course you do — your heart grew three sizes that day (uh, in a good way). So what’s Caine been up to since becoming an ...

Jeff Sparkman is a copy editor at CNET who also writes about goofy and retro gadgets and contributes lame jokes where needed. As much as I'm reluctant to use the phrase "man cave," mostly because I ...

If you’re a fan of X-Men but never made it into Xavier’s School for Gifted Youngsters, Freaky Awesome might be a good alternative. Currently seeking approval on Steam Greenlight, Freaky Awesome is ...