Tag: ARCADES

Under the leadership of ruler Kim Jong Il, the totalitarian state of North Korea has been notoriously isolated and secretive. It's incredibly difficult to obtain information or photographs from within the nation, but an anonymous freedom fighter has apparently released some incriminating photographs that demonstrate a disturbingly cruel attitude toward North Korea's youth. The photos depict a ...

Spock portrayer Zachary Quinto (the adorable reason that girls everywhere enjoyed the new 'Star Trek' movie) recently endeared himself even more to his geek fan base. Joystick in hand, Quinto has decided to support 'Save the Arcade,' a campaign promoted by Stride Gum to keep iconic gamespots across the country from having to shut their doors. Quinto appeared at the Video West Arcade in ...

Oh no he didn't. Oh yes he did. After two years of tracking down, buying, and restoring old arcade games, Linden, Virginia resident Peter Hirschberg has opened his own private Luna Arcade next door to his home. The collection is up to 65 games at the moment, with another three on the way. Hirschberg's days are spent working for AOL (Switched's parent company, FYI), and many a night recently ...