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The Untold Story of a Secret Missile Silo Arcade
10:56 - 14:02 (03:06)
This podcast episode tells the story of an underground arcade community in a secret missile silo and the lesser-known online community dedicated to arcade games, Aussie Arcade. It also briefly mentions the animatronic band in Chuck E. Cheese locations.
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The speaker reminisces about video games in the 60s and how early screens were round, possibly based on radar screens.
10:56 - 11:21 (00:24)
Video Games
Summary
The speaker reminisces about video games in the 60s and how early screens were round, possibly based on radar screens.
ChapterThe Untold Story of a Secret Missile Silo Arcade
EpisodeArcades: Nostalgia Abounds
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The co-founder of Atari, Nolan Bushnell, also played a role in the founding of Chuck E. Cheese.
11:21 - 12:26 (01:04)
Atari and Chuck E. Cheese
Summary
The co-founder of Atari, Nolan Bushnell, also played a role in the founding of Chuck E. Cheese. Bushnell was a pioneer in both the arcade gaming and modern-day arcade industries.
ChapterThe Untold Story of a Secret Missile Silo Arcade
EpisodeArcades: Nostalgia Abounds
PodcastStuff You Should Know
This documentary follows Womble's restoration of an Atari Star Wars cockpit and highlights the community behind Aussie Arcade, a website dedicated to arcade game enthusiasts.
12:26 - 14:02 (01:36)
Arcade Games
Summary
This documentary follows Womble's restoration of an Atari Star Wars cockpit and highlights the community behind Aussie Arcade, a website dedicated to arcade game enthusiasts.