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Arcade Knowledge & Workshop Stories
Guides, history, and behind-the-scenes from 20+ years building custom home arcades — joysticks and monitors to MAME and museum-grade cabinet art.
Escape The Summer Heat
Wow it's another scorcher outside. And to think that we just started summer. Given the incredible uptick in degrees lots of folks are thinking about ways…
Read more →Tornado Spinner for Mame Video Arcade Cabinets
Benefits for the interactive kiosk, mame cabinet and video arcade spinners. The Tornado spinner for video arcade cabinets is the world’s first ultra…
Read more →Arcade Joystick Movement Primer from 2 to 8 ways
Did you know that there are different kind of video arcade cabinet joysticks like mame cabinet systems that move in "restricted" fashions ranging from 2,…
Read more →Classic Video Arcades seen in your favorite movies
Do you remember some of the greatest Video Arcade Cabinets that were played by your favorite movie star in your favorite movie? Mame cabinets like…
Read more →Kiocade = Edu-Tainment & Branding
At the upcoming kiosk convention in Las Vegas we wonder if they will be talking about the new breed of kiosk systems: a breed that stands apart from all…
Read more →Arcade Cabinet and Interactive Kiosk Joystick Components
Today's entry will focus on the composition and parts that make up a standard arcade style joystick. The first picture below shows a video arcade cabinet…
Read more →Video Arcade Cabinet Joystick and Button Introduction
Today's entry will focus on the classic video arcade joystick technologies behind Video Arcade Cabinets and mame cabinets such as the ones made by…
Read more →X-Y Vector Video Arcade Monitor Theory and Definition
What Is A Vector Monitor (taken from the Bally/Midway Omega Race manual) Welcome to the world of the X Y monitor, an electronic device that strikes terror…
Read more →Bored of Waiting With Nothing To Do!
Sitting at the car dealership (or other places that you have to sit and wait excruciatingly only times) waiting for your car to get serviced can be a…
Read more →Great First Impressions!
In today's "perception is reality" business climate it's important to make great first impressions. After all, you never get a second chance to make a…
Read more →Another happy customer's Video Arcade Cabinet and Game Room
We love our customers and they love our Video Arcades! One of our good customers recenly posted a blog showing his AWESOME game room which features one of…
Read more →MAME Cabinet ROM Development Timeline Graph
One of the great things about DreamAuthentics Video Arcades is the number of PC based emulated games that play on our open platform. Over the years the…
Read more →Multi-core processors for Video Arcade Cabinets - why should we care?
Lots of our customers ask about the CPU performance of new Video Arcades like DreamAuthentics Arcade Cabinets. It is actually a misconception that "faster…
Read more →Video Arcade Monitors for Arcade Cabinets
When you are planning to purchase your ultimate Video Arcade Cabinet that plays MAME and thousands of other games the video arcade monitor display is…
Read more →What is MAME like running on a DreamAuthentics Video Arcade?
Lots of people love to play classic video arcade games on Mame Cabinets like DreamAuthentics. The term "MAME" means Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator and…
Read more →DreamAuthentics Video Arcades at the Playboy Mansion with The Girls Next Door
Recently, DreamAuthentics was a co sponsor at the Great American Fantasy at the Playboy Mansion. The evening was highlighted by our presentation of our…
Read more →MSNBC NewsArcade
Last summer, the gang at DreamAuthentics in partnership with Microsoft, a Toronto web design firm called Fuel Industries, and a very cool ad agency out of…
Read more →DreamAuthentics Video Arcades
Hand made in Indianapolis, USA since 2000 – DreamAuthentics are high quality, state of the art, personalized video arcade cabinets and kiosk systems…
Read more →Playing Games To Be Happier and More Productive
A recent survey discovered that employees who take a "video gaming" break during the day (in other words, they did something that engaged the brain, eyes,…
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