@ArcadeBlogger

Missile Command arcade Guinness World Champion. Buy my book here! https://xitter.cf/t.co/rQmGHndAXR

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Joined April 2009
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Tulack@YagoTudelaJun 26
Arcade Raid! Huge San Antonio haul arcadeblogger.com/2017/10/27… vía @arcadeblogger

Arcade Raid! Huge San Antonio haul

It’s high time we had another Arcade Raid tale here on Arcade Blogger, so here goes. It always amazes me the lengths some collectors are prepared to go to grab forgotten arcade cabinets ̵…

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Richard Horne@RichRap3D24 Jul 2025
This is an absolutely wonderful discussion interview, revealing a fascinating start of an early UK presence for Atari Arcade games, before the start of golden age. The interview also beautifully descends into total chaos at the end, don’t miss this one, it’s fantastic.
The Ted Dabney Experience@thetdepodcast19 Jul 2025
EP42, link in bio! Despite zero knowledge of the amusement industry, Kellogs sales manager Alistair Crooks and eccentric former RAF airman Phil Smith convinced a young Nolan Bushnell that they were the right men to introduce Atari’s Pong to the United Kingdom in 1973.
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🟣Retro Russ@Retro_Russ_9 Jun 2025
Had a great day yesterday at @VisitTheCave to hear an amazing talk on #arcade raids by @ArcadeBlogger & Olly (Alpha One)! Thanks for sharing the stories on interesting raids done over the last 20 years accross the Uk!
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suzos@suzos21 May 2025
The only arcade game I enjoyed playing… Atari Tempest: Dave Theurer's Masterpiece arcadeblogger.com/2018/01/19… via @arcadeblogger

Atari Tempest: Dave Theurer’s Masterpiece

It’s a brave man who tries to criticize Atari’s seminal groundbreaking game Tempest. More than any other classic arcade game, Tempest hit the arcade scene like a juggernaut. Nothing lik…

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Come and meet @ArcadeBlogger at the Arcade Archive on 23rd June for a day of gaming, lunch and a special talk by the Missile Command world record holder himself. Book now at retrocollective.co.uk/view-e…
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New video: youtu.be/YBFM-KgLD3Y?si=T_8L… Hints & Tips on how to be a champion at Konami’s Track & Field
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Always a pleasure to have @ArcadeBlogger in the arcade and watching the master at work. Good to see you buddy!
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The Cave@VisitTheCave23 Feb 2024
There is no substitute for hard work. @Arcade_Archive is smashing it since committing to release a video every 2 weeks and You Tube is rewarding him for it, well done Alex! Go and give him a sub at youtube.com/@TheArcadeArchiv… #retro #arcade #gaming #retrogaming @YouTube
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ausretrogamer@ausretrogamer5 Jan 2024
#retrogaming arrival: • been looking forward to reading @ArcadeBlogger’s book!
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Next @tenpencearcade podcast game is Blue Print. Oh dear me. We both agree that this could be the worst game we have ever covered. Have a listen while we (quite rightly) rip it to bits. bit.ly/48xNmPB
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New video: Your Move Creep! The 1988 Robocop Arcade Cabinet by Data East | Arcade Archive youtu.be/P1hIf9x4V4A What version did you play and how does it compare to the arcade?
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Alan Stewart@Mamemeister4 Nov 2023
Not long now until probably the greatest gathering of legends from the 8 & 16 bit video games era starting tomorrow at Sun 5th Nov, kick off at 8am (UK time). You can join the fun by clicking the link below. youtube.com/@mamemeister
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James Swallow@jmswallow24 Sep 2023
This Sunday's reading was @ArcadeBlogger's Missile Commander, one gamer's odyssey through a classic arcade game - it's a trip! 🚀 ☢️
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🤯📢The final week countdown has begun! After September 5th your chance to purchase a 3-DAY VIP PACKAGE or get EARLY BIRD PRICING goes away! Act now and get your ticket to Florida’s Largest Gaming Expo - Free Play Florida 2023! 🕹Buy tickets: bit.ly/42ADKA6 #gamingexpo
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📣🕹Time is running out! Only a little over a week left to purchase a 3-DAY VIP package and get our Early Bird Pricing. Get your Free Play Florida tickets today! 👉 Buy tickets: bit.ly/42ADKA6 #freeplayflorida #gamingexpo #arcadegames #retrogames #gamer #pinball
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RIDGE RACER! A cautionary tale about arcade preservation. This is Ridge Racer Full Scale - Namco's audacious arcade racing sim from the early 90s. It was almost lost forever, were it not for a handful of UK enthusiasts. Check it out! #retrogaming #arcade bit.ly/3XdA6e9
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ted@ted9090926 Jul 2023
because i've never stayed in them before, all these little french villages are being massively evocative of that one arcade raid carried out at a building that was rotting like the others arcadeblogger.com/2017/09/15…
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🚨VOLUNTEER TODAY🚨 Are you interested in being a part of Florida's largest gaming expo? Click the link below and join the rad team of volunteers at Free Play Florida! 👉🏻Apply here: bit.ly/437cauP #freeplayflorida #floridaevents #gamingexpo #fpf2023 #arcade #pinball
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