Portfolio Category: arcade

March 2018

March 2018

A good turnout tonight with a few new comers. The theme was 1994 and the Game of the Month Metal Slug. John had his consolised MVS running Metal Slug. Robert & Angela brought a few DOS games from 1994 running on an old laptop as well as some handhelds including a PSP emulating a SNES…

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February 2018

February 2018

No theme this month so we had a variety of games and platforms. Angela and Robert brought a NES with a very small CRT screen with a Zapper as well as a Core Grafx with a Turbo EverDrive along with a variety of hand helds - we weren't sure if the small screen made Duck Hunt…

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January 2018

January 2018

A reasonable turn up to our Shmup themed meeting. David brought a Megadrive/MegaCD combination and a SNES Jnr both connected to very heavy broadcast quality CRT monitors via component cables so the picture was outstanding. Angela and Robert brought a PC Engine Core Grafx and a DOS laptop. John also brought a MegaDrive. Alex turned…

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December 2017

December 2017

A great end to a good retro year. We had a bumper crowd along to our last meeting for 2017 - quite a few first timers that heard about us at PAX. The arcade machine was in full flight with people playing R-Type (our game of the month), Puzzle Bobble, Street Fighter, Puzzle Fighter variants and…

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