Unlike most vintage console or computer games, arcade games can be both difficult to find and expensive to buy, so many arcade fans use emulators to create their own homebrewed arcade systems. The ...

If you were a little too slow downloading the MAME Arcade Emulator, which made a very brief appearance in Apple’s iTunes App Store before being pulled by Apple, you ...

I thought this day would never come, but MAME—the Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator that would let you play retro games—is now available for free in the Apple app ...

Today’s video games boast near photo-realistic graphics, enveloping surround sound and the ability to play against anyone, anywhere in the world. So why do so many still prefer classics such as ...

Just as 'Doom clone' became an entire genre in the mid-90s, the world of 80s arcade games was dominated by Pac-Man-likes. Some were brazen knock-offs, but the broader idea of controlling a character ...

Video game emulators aren't always seen in the best light, but they actually play an important role when it comes to video game preservation and the revival of classics on modern hardware. With this ...

The popular arcade emulator known as MAME (Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator) has been ported to Google Chrome through Native Client (abbreviated NaCl, a reference to sodium chloride or common salt).

Every once in a while, we get a question about those old games that were once the bleeding edge of entertainment in arcades and bars. Invariably from someone who played them and misses them—not from ...

' MAME ', which was born as an emulator that reproduces the operation of arcade games and has become a general-purpose emulator by expanding the range of support not limited to arcade machines, has ...

Vector based displays were used for arcade games in the ’70s and ’80s. A typical CRT uses raster graphics, which are displayed by deflecting a beam in a grid pattern onto a phosphor. A vector display ...

PC Cases Rather than buy a brand new PC case, one Redditor elects to make their own out of Lego-style bricks PC Cases If anything were to convince me to try out carpentry it would be this gorgeous DIY ...