...Asteroids is an arcade multi-directional shooter released in November 1979 by Atari Inc. It was one of the most popular and influential games of the golden age of arcade games, selling 70,000 arcade cabinets.[1] Asteroids uses a vector displ...

...Frogger is an arcade game introduced in 1981. It was developed by Konami, and licensed for worldwide distribution by Sega/Gremlin. The object of the game is to direct frogs to their homes one by one. To do this, each frog must avoid cars w...

...Pac-Man (パックマン Pakkuman) is an arcade game developed by Namco and first released in Japan on May 22, 1980. It was licensed for distribution in the United States by Midway and released in October 1980.Immensely popular from its original release to the prese...

...Space Invaders (スペースインベーダー Supēsu Inbēdā?) is an arcade video game developed by Tomohiro Nishikado and released in 1978. It was originally manufactured and sold by Taito in Japan, and was later licensed for production in the United States by the Midway division of Bally. Sp...

... and been played on the sides of various buildings. While versions of Tetris were sold for a range of 1980s home computer platforms as well as the arcades, it was the hugely successful handheld version for the Game Boy launched in 1989 that established the game as one of the most popular ever. ...

...ly did commit suicide, but she feels she has to do something.” “Senator, let’s not play games. What do you want from me?” “Since y... ...wilight was settling over the city as he reached Richmond. Lights flashed on like a giant arcade. He stopped at the first truck stop. He figured it w... ...rs.” - J.Cross/Stone 117 Radcliff nodded. As Sherlock Holmes would have put it, “The games afoot,” Radcliff said to himself. “Good to see you, ... ...onini believed in Don Gallucci and his mission from Heaven?” Brand was in no mood to play games. “I’m sorry,” she said. “My name is Anna Bruzzi, an... ...ey replied. “It’s just you and me.” “So, what do you want to talk about, how many soccer games I’ve missed, or the numbers of birthdays I was too b... ...ow did do I that?” Cummings asked in a kind of pitiful and surprised way. “Let’s not play games, agent. We know you were the point man on this opera...

...th- letic Council Based on Langf Affair—False Re- ports in Papers—Baseball Games Cancelled The Dartmoutli college athletic council announced Monday th... ...ived by the WillianiH (•onn(^il. My Dartmouth's nctiiin, the two liaHcball games with the (ireen on the spring's scheduk^ are neces- sarily cancelled.... ...l- ianis at Ohorlin High school. This year he played in ten of the varsity games, twioe at center ari'l the remaitiing eight games at right forward. A... ...tain this past season. He entered the basketball squad this year after two games had already been played, and was placed at center, where he remained ... ...nd was placed at center, where he remained during the re- maining fourteen games Age, 21 years; height, 5 ft., 9 3-4 ins.; weight, l(3ii pounds. Stuar... ...sults, and thus we have neither clear desoription nor sequence of events. "Arcades Anibo" is a capital piece of satire, a sort of Crabbe on Theocritus...

... over to his house to play Nintendo. Back then, the Japanese had the newest games to hit the market. So Gabriel made a lot of new friends in no time... ...Golfland, a family fun center with miniature golf, but more importantly, an arcade showcasing the best Street Fighter players in the world, most from... ...uess all the Asians are out racing. Gabriel sees the bleak emptiness of the arcade room and frowns with lament, as if his childhood pet recently pas... ...d me to no end—and then telling my parents of course. I haul @ss out of the arcade, as I grab Gabriel by the arm. I was whooping you “ long time, Ga... ...rom the inside: a fully-equipped, Olympic-size swimming pool plus — spa, an arcade, a car care center, a complete fitness center that could rival 24 ... ...s, newspapers, books both soft and — hardcover educational toys, and puzzle games. Emilie focuses her attention on the stack of — beauty magazines s...

...paper-based filing systems to shame. 15 Entirely new applications like video games, beginning with text- based adventures, 16 pioneered additional use... ...based adventures, 16 pioneered additional uses of leisure time, and existing games—such as chess and checkers—soon featured the computer itself as a w... ...bscribers, messaging on bulletin boards, and playing rudimentary multiplayer games. 9 But if a subscriber or an outside company wanted to develop a ne... ...er viruses. 63 The growth of virtual worlds and massively multiplayer online games provides another eco- nomic incentive for virus creators. As more a... ...ot have the know- how to get rid of the code itself. FunCade, a downloadable arcade program, au- tomatically installs spyware, adware, and remote cont... ... has as much computing power as a PC. 103 It is networked, so users can play games against other players around the world, at least if they are using ...

...o on forever. The temporary nature of family marshmallow roasts and monopoly games with his father; tire swings and neighbor's tree houses; bicycle ra... ...small child who still felt newness in the sensation. Sexual glutton of adult games, introvert, a man perpetually weakened and wary in ways unbecoming ... ...as Sang Huin himself had sat on the bleachers during his sister's basketball games. He saw him taking umbrage with the gods (the sun god in particular... ..." "He is tall." The younger ones were so competitive with each other in the games he devised for them as if beating others in the game of survival we... ... Fate had backed into her earlier thinking that family was nothing but war games. At one time she believed that husband and wife soldiers of the sa... ...ey. Stealth in front of the back wall of the internet cafe and computer game arcade and crouched behind a trash barrel, he tried to release clouds of ...

...pped, and flashed back his own set of perfect teeth. "I do not wish to play games, Senor, but I know you are working on Senator Bingham's campaign... ...r meteoric rise to fame." "You said last night that you did not wish to play games, so get to the point. Why me?" Brand said impatiently. "Becaus... ...Tokyo. The glistening, colorful profusion of lights sprawled out like a giant arcade. Gallucci had said little to Antonio about the subsequent event... ... asked, "Do you think he will meet with us, Uncle?" "Aah, they love to play games. He'll make us wait." Gallucci spent most of the day making ph... ...red without looking up. “I know nothing, Senor." "I don't have time to play games. Either you are Benito Madero, or not?" "And, what if I am?" he...

...s and slide toys into the old bath. Wanting peace, she was in no mood for games. “Go to Pop Julian!” The boy sat on the floor playing with his mother... ... Geezers Sunshine, you need to come out into the light.” “Don’t play word games with me!” Chris said. “You have a higher sperm count than your IQ” S... ...unable to find that special little something for Chris. Wandering down an arcade, Rick’s attention was drawn to a jeweller’s window. Amongst the dis...

...disconnection from reality has spread like wildfire. The flight into abstract games is the latest mass craze of a mass consumer culture which has be... ...peting mechanically physically between each other. Originally, the Olympic games were an international-political-cultural-religious-sporting event... ...bility to have fun. Instead of giving children the freedom to play their own games as they like; adults interfere and take over their child’s play: ... ...are less fun, and less well-paid, and even more dehumanizing. What if both games: football and baseball were games where the players are rotated t... ...ot sitting on their asses watching just one person at bat. Children invent games when their elders do not interfere and tell them how to play a ga... ...on decapitated heads decapitating other heads, which are all based on the old arcade pinball machines that shot decapitated heads that bounced aroun...

...of wasted friend- liness beneath the big walls of the cathedral. Its lower arcades have been closed, and it has a small plot of gar- den in the middle... ...cture remains, but the whole place is effective. In front of the beautiful arcade, which is terri- bly bruised and obliterated, is one of those walks ... ...a school,—a test, doubt- 15 Henry James less, of placidity. The imperfect arcade, which dates from the beginning of the sixteenth century (I know not... ... the wing of Louis XII. that looks toward the court is supported on a deep arcade. On your right is the wing erected by Francis 23 Henry James I., th... ...ests intimate pleasures, as the French say,—walks in pairs, on rainy days; games and dances on autumn nights; together with as much as may be of moon-... ...ges. The court, in- deed, is on a large scale, ornamented with turrets and arcades, with several beautiful windows, and with sculp- tures inserted in ... ...le, saturated with blood and perfidy; and the ancient custom of the Floral Games, grafted upon all sorts of internecine traditions, seems, with its fa... ...f the portress who pretended to show me the apartments in which the Floral Games are held; a big, brown, expansive woman, still in the prime of life, ... ...emence in the old church of La Daurade. The great hall in which the Floral Games are held was encumbered with scaffoldings, and I was unable to admire...

...e is almost always some thing. Before the basement of these houses, is an arcade over the pavement: very massive, dark, and low, like an old crypt. T... ...othing. Again, an ancient sombre town, under the brilliant sky; with heavy arcades over the footways of the older streets, 65 Charles Dickens and lig... ... of lofty houses of the whitest stone, surrounded by a light and beautiful arcade, 73 Charles Dickens formed part of this enchanted scene; and, here ... ...iazza of the Winged Lion was a blaze of cheerful light, and that its whole arcade was thronged with people; while crowds were diverting themselves in ... ...ome business dealings going on, and some profits realising; for there were arcades full of Jews, where those extraordinary people were sitting outside... ...to the foot of that same column which, for centuries, looked down upon the games and chariot races in the Circus Maximus. At a given signal they are s...

...way we began our talking. He talked about various things and came round to games. And thence to my figure and complexion. “You ought to be a good cric... ...rew, and there in the hotter times the fairies bathed together. There were games being played and dancing and much elvish love-making, too, I think, a... ...l friend in the world, I think; he had never had a success. He had shirked games and failed examinations. ‘It’s like that with some people,’ he said; ... ...nd his des- ecrated body whooping in a glorious frenzy down the Burlington Arcade …. And now the attentive reader begins to understand Mr. Bessel’s in... ... it wasn’t—and I was at it like a good ‘un. It was jest the night for such games—overcast—but a trifle too ‘ot, and all round the sky there was summer... ...e temples,” I said abruptly, and indeed he had brought those still, sunlit arcades of worn sandstone very vividly before me. “It was the brown one, th...

... the cool of the morning. We were out of bed at break of day, feeling fresh and vig- orous, and took a hearty breakfast, then plunged down through the... ...a- tients remain in the great tanks for hours at a time. A dozen gentlemen and ladies occupy a tank together, and amuse themselves with rompings and v... ...at stretch away as straight as an arrow, into the distance. The sidewalks are about as wide as ordinary European streets, and are covered over with a ... ..., not of booky teaching, but of experi- ence. CHAPTER XLVIII Beauty of Women—and of Old Masters IN MILAN WE SPENT most of our time in the vast and bea... ...t- terns—little tables all over these marble streets, people sit- ting at them, eating, drinking, or smoking—crowds of other people strolling by—such ...

...- ing damsels; that was why, after effigies, processions and other stately games, frank human company was pleasant to them. Kate Croy really presented... ...f shabby grass. Here were benches and smutty sheep; here were idle lads at games of ball, with their cries mild in the thick air; here were wanderers ... ...y behind them, and they had in front the vast empty space, enclosed by its arcades, to which at that hour movement and traffic were mostly confined. V... ...suddenly, recklessly moreover, since they now might easily, from under the arcades, be ob- served, he passed his hand into her arm with a force that p... ...azza, where he should have the shelter of the galleries. Here, in the high arcade, half Venice was crowded close, while, on the Molo, at the limit of ... ...The Wings of the Dove gathered, still with a pretence of service, into the arcade, and here and there a spectacled German, with his coat- collar up, p...

...uet or its nearest relative, and was 52 Yo n g e so much the fashion that games were given in order to keep up political influence, perhaps, because ... ...ys, afforded excellent scope both for players and spectators, and numerous games had been set on foot, from all of which, however, Berenger contrived ... ... little court became the scene of numerous encounters, as well as of other games and exercises. More sedentary sports were at their service, chess, ta... ...mpervious to rain, while below their trunks were like columns forming five arcades, floored only by that dark red crusty earth and green lichen growth... ...ides by the church, the refectory, and the monk’s lodgings, the cloistered arcade running round all these. The fourth side was skirted by the river, w...

...s not for his home. All shod with steel, We hissed along the polished ice in games 435 Confederate, imitative of the chase And woodland pleasures,—the... ...week to week, from month to month, we lived A round of tumult. Duly were our games Prolonged in summer till the daylight failed: 10 No chair remained ... ...ng each other, gawds And feast and dance, and public revelry, And sports and games (too grateful in themselves, Yet in themselves less grateful, I bel... ...the Revolutionary Power 50 Toss like a ship at anchor, rocked by storms; The Arcades I traversed, in the Palace huge Of Orleans; coasted round and rou... ...rleans eagerly I turned: as yet 95 The streets were still; not so those long Arcades; There, ’mid a peal of ill matched sounds and cries, That greeted...