Which Arcade Game Drained Your Childhood Savings?

[Dieselt]

Double dragon
Contra
Afterburner
Zelda
Ghost and goblins

 

[7pt62THOR]

The Black Night pinball game.
Donkey Kong
Centipede
Frogger
Galaga
Space Invaders
Asteroids
Pac Man
Ms. Pac Man
Dig Dug

 

[Captain Kaboom]

They are still taking my money ;-)

 

[7pt62THOR]

They are still taking my money ;-)

Figured with the internet and home cumpooters, arcades were a thing of the past.

 

[alleycat]

Mrs AC’s pick. She still has it…..

 

[Captain Kaboom]

Your basement gameroom ?

Yup! Started collecting these a long time ago. Lots of fun.

 

[Captain Kaboom]

Figured with the internet and home cumpooters, arcades were a thing of the past.

Not at all, there is a community of great people (not unlike here!) dedicated to the preservation of arcade games, pinball, etc.

 

[Fear Itself]

Space Invaders
Asteroids
Battle Zone
Defender
Frogger

 

[Bushwick100]

For me, Mid 1980s at The Fun Factory, it was:

Afterburner
Operation Wolf
Streetfighter
Altered Beast

Galaga
PacMan
1942
Missile Commander
Space Invader

 

[clockerman]

Galaga
Digdug
Pac-Man
So many quarters …