My Arcade Projects

SA1.jpg

Get me out of Here!

4th January, 2010:

I sold it a few days ago and the  time arrived where I had to prepare to move my Cinematronics Space Ace ready for removal by a courier.  As it happened it was Sunday, 3rd January and I had the motivation to move it. I wasn’t expecting the courier for another week or so. More >

Space Ace Power Supply

The Space Ace Saga: Part II, “Can We Keep Him?”

The Space Ace Saga: Part II, “Can We Keep Him?”
Tuesday, 11 January 2005 21:00

So to recap, it’s just after Christmas 2004 and there I was with a piece of smashed up wood in my front room and all I could do was play the Space Ace laserdisc on a separate player. More >

backleftbottom

The Space Ace Saga: Part I, “No-One Can Survive the Masher”

The Space Ace Saga: Part I, “No-One Can Survive the Masher”
Friday, 11 February 2005 20:00

November, 2004… eBay should be switched off. Well that’s my opinion anyway because it’s solely responsible for a new disease sweeping the world; the “press the button, go on, BIN it, you know you want it, it’s there, just press the button” disease. It’s the ultimate car boot sale. There I was one day, minding my own business, when all of a sudden the urge hit me, but eBay, for once, couldn’t help me. So off to the rest of the interweb I went and posted a couple of messages on a couple of discussion boards thus, “Space Ace wanted”.
More >

x-arcade1

The Great Stick of Everything

The Great Stick of Everything
Saturday, 25 June 2005 00:00

x-arcade1

Ikaruga, a hard game by anyone’s standard, and one that requires an accurate input device, which unfortunately the Dreamcast (DC) pad isn’t. More >