The former manager of Brooklyn's BarCade are bringing the concept to Chicago, opening Emporium Arcade Bar in Wicker Park in March. Start stocking up on quarters now. more ›

Like we pointed out earlier, the city's new snow plow tracker system looks like a video game. more ›

What happens when you make Pac-Man into a movie with a gritty, Saw-like twist? We may never know but some pretty smart folks at least made a trailer for that possibility. more ›

Some Russian animators have envisioned what such a collosal face-off might look like. more ›

We're all about being nerds today, what with Vanilla Ice and Harry Potter already being referenced on the site today. So let's go all-in with this pretty sweet video of how some folks way smarter than us got some Roombas to play a real-life game of Pac-Man. [via] more ›

Dennis' Place for Games is something of an anomaly. It's an arcade tucked in a dark storefront near the Belmont L stop. Unlike the ESPN Zones of the world, Dennis' Place offers no food or drink. The only thing your money will get you is a fistful of cheap tokens. A Hamilton affords 80 tokens, which is enough for several visits or one trip filled with some seriously poor gameplay. more ›