MadPlanet's Gameroom

Today Pac-Man turns 30 years old. On May 22, 1980, Namco placed the first Pac-Man machine (actually Puck Man) in a movie theater in the Shib...

The Street Fighter video in the last post got me in a Street Fighter mood so I remembered this excellent comedy video series about SFII made...

I just saw this very brief fan film about Street Fighter and was impressed by the quality so I had to post it. You'd have to have been a...

OK - so now you have Stella running and can play old Atari 2600 games on your computer if you feel so inclined - that's pretty cool. But...

Here is another MAME support file for you to add to your MAME setup - Hiscore.dat. When you entered you initials for a high score in most a...

Yesterday on a whim I played a little Megamania - one of my favorite Atari 2600 games back in the day. It is very similar to an old arcade s...

This development in Astros baseball was so startling I had to depart from the video game theme for this post. The Astros' AAA affiliate ...

Another new support file for MAMEUIFX - the history.dat file. This file has tons of information about all the MAME games - historical info, ...

Well I posted about the arcade classic NBA Jam Tournament Edition yesterday so today it's time for a quick follow-up trailer for the new...

OK, I got my first official request for a game - and it is a great one - NBA Jam Tournament Edition (Cyberball will be next Xarn). NBA Jam T...