Once your machine is looking shiny and fresh, it's time to get some games going. One of the most popular pieces of software for this is MAME, which can emulate a huge library of retro arcade titles.

Create an arcade machine in Minecraft to give your build a fun retro touch. This decorative idea works well in entertainment areas, game rooms, or modern interiors, using smart layout tricks to ...

Discover how to transform cardboard into a fully functional train simulator, with the iconic “DENSHA DE GO!!” arcade game as the blueprint. This DIY project combines creativity and technology, ...

It’s a theme for Do’s research group, which calls itself the ACME Lab—an allusion to the fictional cartoon company that makes everything from earthquake pills to dehydrated boulders. “We make machines ...

The Sega arcade game, which has since been ported to a wide array of platforms — including the Commodore 64 and Nintendo 3DS — first started showing up in arcades at the end of 1987.