Joust is one of the first arcade games in my collection, and still one of my favorites. I’ve been playing Joust since the day it hit the arcades back in 1982. Back in the 80′s arcade games could be found everywhere. I actually played it regularly in my hometown Radio Shack store. They had four [...]

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This week I just decided that I will be attending the International Video Game Hall of Fame “Big Bang” event next month. The IVGHOF is a new organization based in Ottumwa, Iowa. The goal of the IVGHOF is to house a museum of every arcade game ever made, and a Hall of Fame of gamers [...]

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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 339,850 for 10 years [...]

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Description of game: My all-time favorite game! I always thought that I was a bit different to like this game so much. I didn’t know anyone back in the ’80s that was a big fan. Now I see that it is one of the most common collector games, and that there are hundreds of them [...]

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