Atari Agent X / Cloak Dagger Reproduction Artwork Update

This Old Game hadn’t updated progress on the Atari Agent X reproductions, so I thought I would email Rich and find out what was new. I heard back, and it sounds like things are progressing.

If you haven’t read anything about this set of Agent X reproductions before now, here is a short run down. Rick Ford has coordinated a project to get all of the artwork reproduced to build a complete Agent X machine. The Agent X artwork includes the marquee, speaker grill overlays, control panel overlay, …

Three New Dark Knight Posters!

Wow. I keep saying that “this” is the best image of the Joker to date, but truly, this first poster with the Joker and the city just speaks to my design sensibilities. Seriously, the color, the mood, everything, how perfect is this poster? I don’t know if this is fake or not, all of these images were reported on “rated-m.com”, but even if this is fake, I know I have to have a copy of this poster.

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Ladybug with Sideart – Artwork style similar to White Mr. Do!

Brian’s website had a couple of interesting goodies, check out these photos below of a rare dedicated white “extended conversion kit” Ladybug machine with sideart.

(I don’t know how else to term an arcade game like this. More experienced collectors have let me know that this technically wasn’t a “dedicated” machine, but instead a company trying to boost sales on the conversion kits produced for that game, hence “extended conversion kit”. By including a cabinet and adding artwork, they could probably sell the arcade games for more …

Pengo CPO Vector Update 3 – Tracing Complete!

Today I had a chance to finish up the “eskimos” Pengo control panel overlay. Here is the small image of what it looks like;

Cool custom Mame side art Pengo, Pac-man, Donkey Kong and Dig Dug

I was surfing a collector’s website the other night (Brian Brzezicki) and I came across photos of his Mame machine. It is an old Dig Dug cabinet painted solid black, like most Mame cabs, but this particular machine caught my attention. Check out that custom side art! Isn’t that cool? It’s an illustration using some of the most popular arcade characters like Donkey Kong, Pengo, Pac-man and Dig Dug.

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UPL Depth Charge for sale on Craigslist Kentwood, MI

A Depth Charge classic arcade machine came up for sale yesterday on Craigslist in Kentwood, MI.

“This is an old full size arcade Depth Charge video game. It is fully functional and ready to use. asking $225. 616-538-6060”

I didn’t have any familiarity with this game, so I went and checked it out on Klov. Depth Charge looks like a cool old machine, (check out the photo below) made in 1977, so five years after Pong debuted, but I thought it …

Got my Pengo High-Score Saver and Enhancement Pack

Pretty excited to come home last night after a long day and see that my Pengo High-Score Saver and Enhancement Pack from jrok had arrived.

This kit for Sega’s Pengo has a ton of goodies in it, if you are interested in buying one, here is the enhancement pack’s homepage. The main options that I wanted were;

• High Score Save – Even when game is turned off, of course I had to have this:)
• Change Music Type – Popcorn Pengo – I can’t stand the

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