Arcade photos:

Funspot Arcade New Hampshire This is the granddaddy of all arcades. They filmed King of Kong here!

Richie Knucklez Arcade in Flemington, NJ USA. Not only is Richie a good guy with kick ass arcade, he is also the new host for the Classic Arcade Gaming Tournament each year. This place rules. If you are near NYC or NJ, stop on by! Check out the video here.

Hong Kong Arcades Some photos of some arcades I visited in Hong Kong.

Cedar Point Amusement Park Arcade A Terrific arcade full of classics in a kick butt amusement park in Ohio.

Niagara Falls Area Arcades There are some decent arcades in and around Niagara falls.

Links to online arcade part retailers I like:

I have used most of these retailers many times. I wouldn't hesitate to order from any of them.

Mike's Arcade - I tend to check Mike's site first when looking for anything. IMO, he is the best source for Nintendo control panel parts, etc. Mike always ships fast and his pricing is decent.

Quarter Arcade - My second and slowly becoming my first choice for parts. I usually buy all my artwork from them. Best source for CPO, Side-Art, etc. I have always been happy with the quality. Great service too. They also have a larger collection of PCBs for sale. Pricing on PCBs is a little more than you'd pay from a collector on KLOV or on Ebay but they have a lot to choose from. I also always get t-molding here too. Not sure why.

The Real Bob Roberts - I don't know what to say about this guy. He is mysterious. He is trustworthy. He is the wizard behind the curtain. He knows everything but no one knows him. He has all the parts. Need a cap kit? Contact him. Need odd parts at a good price, contact him. He gives you free gifts when you order. He ships before you pay him. He is so unique and honest that it's almost weird. He is an absolute assett to the arcade community. I highly recommend checking out his site and e-mailing him with your needs. He's a cool cat. I'd love to have a beer with him. Or, some fried crawfish.

This Old Game - Rich at this Old Game is pretty awesome. He makes all of his own stuff and the quality shows. Great source for repro artwork, parts, and oddball repro parts.

Hobby Roms - Stephen at HOBBY ROMS is a great guy. If you need replacement ROMs for any of your PCBs, contact him first! Terrific service and fast turn around times.

VideoGameParts.com - I like this site. It's a fun one to browse and is always updated with hard to find NOS and used arcade parts. Good place to check for hard to find parts for a cabinet.

Game Stencils - Not a huge selection but a lot of hard to find repro parts

Twisted Quarter - Lots of parts here. Some say these guys have the best prices and the best service. I haven't used them enough to really know. But my experiences so far are good.

Arcade Shop - Lots of stuff, good quality, pricing is decent, but the website is horrible. I usually order from them only because I have no other choice. The service is good, but you have to call them. No online ordering. Their website BLOWS.

Token Warehouse - Need arcade game tokens? Go here. Never ordered from him but I know many who have.

Steve Young's Pinball Resource - I bought a bunch of stuff from him for my Baby Pac-Man. Great site for replacement pinball parts. Terrifice service and quality too!

Bulbtronics - I buy the hard to find 100V Japanese Nintendo bulbs and starters here.

Links to community and personal arcade sites:

Communities/Info

KLOV The Killer List of Video Games Not only a wonderful database of arcade related info but also the best classic arcade forums around. Period.

BYOAC Great resource for MAME arcade freaks. Awesome forums too.

Twin Galaxies The official score keepers of classic arcade games.

Coin Op Space The new kid on the block. Great site for regional and specific discussions.

Local Arcade Good source for vector arcade art for printing your own stuff

GameRoom Magazine Subscribe to this magazine. It's the only one like it.

Dan Coogan's Gravitar Site Not only does this guy have the world record in Gravitar, he also has a kick-butt Gravitar site. Anything you could ever want to know about this game can be found here. He even has copies of the developer's original design documents. A very fun site with tons of info. Even if you don't like Gravitar it's still a great site to browse.

Personal Arcade Websites:

Jow's Garcade Jow is cool, and so is his site.

ChompingQuarters.com I like Bill. He is a good guy. He has helped me out a few times. Check out his site, it's pretty well done and he has some cool projects he has completed. His D2K rules!

Jess' Arcade Jess is a fellow Ninty nut. He has a cool collection and a passion for all things Nintendo. That's ok in my book. Check out his site!!

Guscade Cool new blog with arcade reviews and some restore posts. Lots of photos.

ZFCAMARO This guy has one of the best arcades EVER. His arcade was also featured in GAMEROOM magazine. Checkout the video complete with a Journey soundtrack on his page too!

The Basement Arcade This guys arcade is OUT OF CONTROL! Seriously. Check it out. So many killer games and a kick ass bar too. His arcade is HUGE!

720 Zone You know that cool skateboarding arcade game called 720? It's kind of a cult game. A lot of people want it and worship it. This site has everything you could ever want to know about Atari's 720. An owner's registry, how to buy a 720, 720 tips, 720 tricks, etc. This site has it all. Someday I just might own one. I like.

Ryan's Arcade This guy has one the greatest little arcade I have ever seen. It's not huge. But, what he has, and how he uses the space he has, is nothing short of perfection. Great collection of games too. Check it.

Jeff's Arcade Great blog with photos, restorations, etc. Great collection!

Gunbus Beauty Parlor Great photo diary of a Pac-Man restoration, start to finish.

Vidiot Arcade Real nice collection of games in this personal collection. Goo d Ninty collection.

Pocket Change Nice collection of games and helpful links for arcade collectors.