arcade

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His arcade version of “Donkey Kong,” the author explains, revolutionized gaming for one reason: It made its protagonist—Mario, in his debut—jump realistically.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

We had a wonderful time, strolling through the aisles and playing the vintage arcade games.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2026

"Crane games are keeping the sector afloat," said Morihiro Shigihara, an industry expert and former arcade manager.

From Barron's • Dec. 26, 2025

Saadaoui successfully applied for a work visa and the couple moved to Clacton-on Sea, Essex, where he worked in the town's Haven Holiday Village and was employed in its shops, bakery and arcade.

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2025

The white-paper announcements of the unloading of the bulls and the big schedules of special trains were still up on the pillars of the arcade.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway