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Centipede and Millipede: Trackball Precision

Discover how trackball precision in Centipede and Millipede transformed gaming controls, shaping the future of accurate, fluid gameplay—find out more.

Rob Trumper
January 4, 2026

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Classic Fighting Games: Karate Champ, Street Fighter and Beyond

Outstanding classics like Karate Champ and Street Fighter revolutionized fighting…

Rob Trumper
January 6, 2026

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The Rise of Platformers: From Donkey Kong to Mario Bros.

The evolution of platformers takes you from the simplicity of Donkey Kong…

Rob Trumper
January 5, 2026

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Q*bert and Innovative Control Schemes

Discover how Q*bert's innovative control scheme revolutionized gaming, leaving players…

Rob Trumper
January 5, 2026

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Defender and Robotron: Pushing Hardware Limits

Pioneering techniques in Defender and Robotron pushed arcade hardware to its limits,…

Rob Trumper
January 4, 2026