It took me visiting a Taito Station arcade in Japan to truly understand what makes arcades special. I’ve always been infatuated with arcade-inspired games. I enjoy revisiting those classics and love ...

In Japan, arcades — known as "game centers" — are disappearing at an alarming rate. Countless game centers closed over the past year, including two of the country’s most legendary SEGA arcades: ...

As school and work wrap up, crowds fill Tokyo's many bustling arcade halls -- not to battle it out in fighting games, but to snag plush toys from claw machines. In one of these gaming meccas in the ...