This time it was for Donkey Kong Jr. DKJr is way harder than Donkey Kong, and I really stink at it. DKJr was another game that Billy Mitchell was a long time record holder for, until he was beat last August by a guy named Ike Hall. Steve beat Ike’s record by [...]

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This past weekend I just received some exciting news from Jeff Rothe of Coinopspace.com. COSP is going to host a live chat with Steve Wiebe. Steve is the Donkey Kong player profiled in the movie King of Kong. It is a great “documentary” about what it is like to try to challenge [...]

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I let the room set overnight, and then moved all the games back in. I took several pictures of each cabinet, and of the arcade as I moved the games back in. You can see these pictures from my Photos Page. I haven’t had a chance to take individual cabinet pictures for [...]

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For years I’ve wanted to repaint my arcade. The walls have been white since I first finished the basement of my house. Over the years they’ve really been nicked up from moving all these games in and out of the gameroom. Now that I not moving as many games around, I thought it would be [...]

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Thought I’d have a quick game of Joust tonight before I had to go buy paint at Lowes to start my basement painting project. Didn’t think I’d actually have a great game! I ended up beating my high score again. This time I hit 418,000. Pretty good considering I sat on [...]

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