killamch89 Posted Thursday at 01:43 AM Share Posted Thursday at 01:43 AM Retro and modern gamers, conventions like MAGFest and EVO host arcade halls that keep coin-ops alive. How do these gatherings maintain classic cabinet restoration, high-score competitions, and community lore? Do charity tournaments and workshops on soldering and marquee art help pass knowledge to new generations Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Scorpion Posted Thursday at 12:06 PM Share Posted Thursday at 12:06 PM Conventions preserve arcade culture by celebrating vintage games, showcasing classic arcade machines, and fostering community among enthusiasts. They keep the nostalgia alive, promote gaming history, and introduce new generations to the unique social and interactive experience that arcades once offered. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
killamch89 Posted 8 hours ago Author Share Posted 8 hours ago (edited) Conventions that host hands-on restoration workshops teaching soldering, board repair, and marquee reconstruction not only keep cabinets functional but also pass essential skills directly from vets to newcomers. Edited 8 hours ago by killamch89 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...