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$500 home arcade machine

$500 home arcade machine


I got a press release today from the Hong Kong based company Big Electronic Games. They have just launched a $500 home arcade machine that will come loaded with 12 classic arcade games like Green Beret, Contra, Gyruss, Castlevania, Hyper Sports, Time Pilot ‘84 and Shao-Lins Road. Cool! More information inside.

Full press release from Big Electronic Games:

The Ultimate in Family Entertainment – $500 Arcade Machines for Your Home – Are Available at Retailers NOW!

HONG KONG, Oct. 31 — Big Electronic Games Ltd., a worldwide manufacturer of innovative video game products, announced today
that the company has shipped two new styles of their popular BigGames Home Video Arcade Machines – Konami Classics and Golden Tee Clubhouse Edition(TM).

BigGames Home Video Arcade Machines are real arcade machines designed for home use that play the full versions of Arcade classics and current
hits. All units include built-in full color monitors, require no electronic set-up, and are available at major retailers for less than $500.

New for 2006 is the BigGames Konami Classic Stand Up Arcade that plays 12 Officially Licensed Konami Arcade Classics including Frogger, Blades of Steel, Green Beret, Contra, Gyruss, Castlevania, Hyper Sports, Time Pilot ‘84, Shao-Lins Road, Jungler, Scramble, and Super Basketball.

Also new for this holiday season is the BigGames Golden Tee(TM) Clubhouse Edition which plays the full and complete arcade version of
Golden Tee(TM) 3D – one of the most popular arcade games of all time.

The Officially Licensed Midway Stand Up and Table Top Machines that Play 12 Arcade Classics, including Defender(TM), Defender II(TM),
Robotron(TM), Joust(TM), Bubbles(TM), Splat(TM), Sinistar(TM), Rampage(TM), Rootbeer Tapper(TM), Wizard of Wor(TM), Timber(TM) and Satan’s Hollow(TM), launched with great success in 2005 and continues to be available in 2006.

BigGames are available at retailers nationwide like Linens ‘n Things, JCPenney, Target, Sports Authority, Costco.com, Wal-Mart.com and E-Toy for
less than $500.

For more information, go to http://www.mybiggames.com.



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  • 1
    $500 home arcade machine
    October 31st, 2006 23:24

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  • 2
    Dave Z
    November 3rd, 2006 14:44

    Just got one of these – it is awesome!

  • 3
    Bill
    November 5th, 2006 16:38

    You can’t beat the classics.

  • 4
    james
    November 8th, 2006 04:04

    i own uprights, the screen is a major disapointment

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    The Top 11 Coolest Toys On The Planet | Uber-Review
    November 25th, 2006 14:00

    [...] On many Xmas lists this year, you are going to see Xbox, PS3 and Wii but if you want something with a retro flavor you may want to look at Big Electronic Games Home Arcade Machine. It was previously mentioned here before and now has a new release with 12 different classic games: Frogger, Blades of Steel, Green Beret, Contra, Gyruss, Castlevania, Hyper Sports, Time Pilot ‘84, Shao-Lins Road, Jungler, Scramble, and Super Basketball. For more info visit FosFor Price:$500 Related PostsMoon SandGryphon, Fly Like A SuperheroRemote Control Goodyear BlimpHidden Infra-Red SystemTea Bag Timer [...]

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    The Top 11 Coolest Toys On The Planet | Uber-Review
    November 25th, 2006 14:00

    [...] On many Xmas lists this year, you are going to see Xbox, PS3 and Wii but if you want something with a retro flavor you may want to look at Big Electronic Games Home Arcade Machine. It was previously mentioned here before and now has a new release with 12 different classic games: Frogger, Blades of Steel, Green Beret, Contra, Gyruss, Castlevania, Hyper Sports, Time Pilot ‘84, Shao-Lins Road, Jungler, Scramble, and Super Basketball. For more info visit FosFor Price:$500 Related PostsMoon SandGryphon, Fly Like A SuperheroRemote Control Goodyear BlimpHidden Infra-Red SystemTea Bag Timer [...]

  • 8
    Gomi no Sensei
    December 10th, 2006 14:37

    Quel periodo che si avvicina inesorabile

    L’ avrete notato, si avvicina un’ altra volta il periodo in cui San Coca Cola porta regali a grandi e piccini, buoni e cattivi, furbi e cretini. Quel periodo che culmina con il presunto compleanno di un tipo che ha detto "Quello che farete al

  • 9
    Anonymous
    July 6th, 2008 02:49

    Your arcade system is weak sauce

  • 10
    Anonymous
    July 6th, 2008 04:44

    ui r a piewbe of npoobie

  • 11
    LESLIE COLLINS
    September 7th, 2008 06:07

    do you still sell this konamai arcade games

  • 12
    LESLIE COLLINS
    September 7th, 2008 06:08

    do you still sell thia konami arcade games

  • 13
    mohammed
    June 22nd, 2009 00:07

    we have a resturant in syria we have free place 140 squer meter for games what you advice us to use in this free place can you offer for us several electronic games to use in this resturant

    regards
    mohammed zoubiedy
    00963955334471



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