Arcades becoming extinct..
Dan Roganti
ragooman at comcast.net
Sat Jan 10 17:36:05 CST 2009
Keith wrote:
> Did you have a list of those arcades in Pittsburgh on your website? I
> couldn't find them.
> I grew up in Pittsburgh with my parents taking us kids to the arcades,
> hanging out in arcades at night as a teenager, and so on.
> Maybe Dave and Busters qualifies as an arcade --- but I like the the
> old school retro games myself. (of which they have a few)
> Hey, btw, I'm glad to see some of the various initiatives that you
> run/are involved with in Pittsburgh. Like the robotics club, vintage
> computer stuff, etc etc. Good job.
I need to update the Pittsburgh list on my webpage still
Dave n Busters wouldn't be a considered a classic arcade place here,
they only have new stuff there.
But here's the links.
Pittsburgh Players Club Museum - from the very old (ie mechanical) to
the new; 170+ games
http://www.angelfire.com/pa2/pindan/museum.htm
Games 'n at -- half old stuff and new stuff, plus home video games
http://sites.google.com/site/gamesnatsite/
Professional Amateur Pinball Association(PAPA) -- international
tournaments and a colossal collection of pinball machines; 300+ games
http://www.papa.org/index.php
=Dan
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