Along with the growing popularity of the Raspberry Pi, we’ve also seen a related uptick in MAME arcade cabinet builds. Putting this $35 computer in an arcade cabinet makes a lot of sense, but ...

If you’ve been reading Hackaday long enough, you’ve probably come across a few hacks where someone made simple animations or even video games on an analog oscilloscope screen. Those hacks generally ...

I own a "Raiden" stand-up cabinet, and have for several years. I while back, the video went out (game still plays, everything else works, just nothing on the screen).<BR><BR>At first, I figured I ...

There’s a new obstacle worrying some classic arcade owners. According to VentureBeat, stockpiles of the cathode ray tube (CRT) monitors that give classic arcade games their distinctive look are ...

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The arcade is dead. You already knew that, but that industry’s coffin is about to get another nail. The cathode-ray-tube technology that powered the monitors for nearly every classic arcade game in ...

Welcome to IRL, an ongoing feature where we talk about the gadgets, apps and toys we're using in real life and take a second look at products that already got the formal review treatment. A fleet of ...

If you've been thinking of disposing of your old computer monitor, hold up -- it can still be put to great use. Here are some ...

As some people may remember, back in 2003/2004 I built an arcade cabinet. It came out ok, but was really more of a learning experience I think, as I ultimately wasn't happy with a lot of aspects of it ...

Every so often, that console-modding Benjamin Heckendorn wanders away from his lair at benheck.com to share some interesting projects with Engadget. If you're like us, you probably have many fond ...