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post Nov 11 2002, 12:55 PM
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Now I know I'm pretty ancient, but does anyone else remember these? Things like Space Invaders, Pacman and Frogger?

Yes, you too can play them online. I confess, I lasted just over a minute with Space Invaders before I was blown to smithereens laugh.gif

Check it out: http://www.arcadevillage.com/


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post Nov 16 2002, 10:31 PM
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but I do remember it. and our first computer -- man, that was scary. It's screen was about 5" by 6", but the monitor was huge... we'd play wheel of fortune in black and white on it.


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Elenarda   Retro arcade games   Nov 11 2002, 12:55 PM
Yoda   Wheeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee! Asteroids! 5640 the first...   Nov 11 2002, 01:54 PM
nome   I must admit, I still have the original nintendo, ...   Nov 11 2002, 07:05 PM
bart   ah pong those were the days......................   Nov 13 2002, 11:04 PM
MissBee   I use to be a pro at pong... When I was about 8......   Nov 16 2002, 12:55 AM
Yoda   'Boris the Spider goes Skiing' Combining both F...   Nov 17 2002, 11:45 AM
bart   knew there had to be one out there some where [ur...   Nov 23 2002, 11:42 PM
Yoda   Sorry bart, won 9-5 first time :? On the bright si...   Nov 24 2002, 12:14 AM
ancarett   Red Baron was my favourite. Had to be really whack...   Nov 24 2002, 12:55 AM
nome   Um, on Pong, I lost the first couple 'cause it'd b...   Nov 24 2002, 03:41 AM
Yoda   If anyone is feeling brave enough, go to: http:...   Nov 24 2002, 11:26 AM

 

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