thatgui
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Not in Japan, at least.Arcade amusement machines are dead.
Did they ever exist ?I miss non-overpriced arcades
When I was in Hong-Kong and Seoul, the arcades were very cheap (€0,10 or €0,20 a coin) compared to the (few) ones in France (€1 to €2 a coin). So they existed for me at leastDid they ever exist ?I miss non-overpriced arcades
yes, when I was a kid it was 20 pence to play a single game once. Later the price increased to a pound. It was too much for just one go of a game.When I was in Hong-Kong and Seoul, the arcades were very cheap (€0,10 or €0,20 a coin) compared to the (few) ones in France (€1 to €2 a coin). So they existed for me at leastDid they ever exist ?I miss non-overpriced arcades
At least you have something to miss. Around here the Arcade subculture never really gained a noteworthy foothold (even in the 80s).I miss arcades...