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Arcade Idea is a Patreon creator dedicated to elevating video games to their rightful place as art. Their insightful historical video game criticism has garnered a dedicated community of 14 members, fostering a space for meaningful discussion and appreciation for the medium.
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15 posts1987 Playlist
FreeIt has been brought to my attention that an at once tiny and massive error was made in the creation of the latest yearly...
1987 Playlist
PaidHappy Turkey Day to those who celebrate! (MST3k fans.) I'll write blurbs for some of these songs when I post it to the m...
Mega Man 2 [1988]
PaidGenerally, the NES has the glow of simpler childhood days with simpler childhood games. In America, it was marketed not...
Dopeman [1987]
Paid(CW: drugs, murder, racism, misogyny, women-beating)No, you're not missing something, there is not to my knowledge any 1...
Contra [1987/1988] + Metal Gear [1987]
PaidHere's the thing: I think everyone who has ever been exposed to Contra [1987/1988] basically immediately recognizes that...
Mike Tyson's Punch-Out [1987]
PaidBoxing is raw, pure drama. Conflict at its barest. It's just two guys beating the shit out of each other in a vacuum. Pr...
R-Type [1987]
PaidThe first big question that, for me, looms over R-Type [1987] (and many arcade titles of its ilk) is a stupid, but funda...
Ys [1987/1989]
PaidYou may or may not have picked up on this if you're a regular reader, but I'm not good at playing video games. I'm kinda...
NetHack [1987-2023]
PaidNetHack [1987-2023] is a "Forever Game." I use that phrase a lot in casual conversation, and now is the time to pin it d...
The Warden Game [1987]
PaidContent warnings: Rape, violence, terrorism.This game does not fit on this blog. There's a grand overarching historical...
The Fool's Errand [1987]
PaidAs wont as I am to call everything some kind of “adventure game”, citing the enormous and cross-genre influence of Colo...
Maniac Mansion [1987]
PaidDespite inventing the "cutscene" (as a term, --apparently derived from trying to think of a cinematic word, despite a "c...
Leisure Suit Larry [1987]
PaidYou ever been to Las Vegas? I don’t gamble — too cowardly — but I got a grandma who lives in Vegas. Strange place, you...
Nakayama Miho no Tokimeki High School
PaidNakayama Miho no Tokimeki High School [1987] is not one for the ages. It was made in either 3 months or start from finis...
1986 playlist
PaidI went back and forth on whether to charge for this or not, considering few people actually check out the playlists. Peo...
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- 2022-04-19
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About Arcade Idea
Arcade Idea is a Patreon creator passionate about recognizing video games as a legitimate art form. They believe that despite their immense popularity and economic impact, video games often lack the critical recognition they deserve. Through their Patreon, Arcade Idea creates historical video game criticism, offering insightful analysis and fostering a community of like-minded individuals. With 14 members, including 12 paid subscribers, Arcade Idea is building a platform for engaging discussions and deeper appreciation for the artistic potential of video games. Their unique approach to video game criticism sets them apart in the gaming community, offering a fresh perspective on the medium's history and evolution.