The Museum of Soviet Arcade Machines Brings Back the Good Days
Kevin Young — March 25, 2012 — Tech
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The Museum of Soviet Arcade Machines in Moscow holds one of the biggest collections of vintage machine games from the early 80s and 90s. These retro machines are sure to bring back nostalgia for many individuals.
Run by two friends with a passion for old arcade games, the Museum of Soviet Arcade Machines houses 40 games, some of which are computerized while others are made with wheels, pulleys and moving parts. The museum is situated in a 3,660 square foot industrial building in an eastern Moscow neighborhood.
Visitors from around the world are given 15 kopek pieces and are free to explore the vintage arcade games. Alexandr Stakhanov, co-founder of the Museum of Soviet Arcade Machines, travels and scrounges for retro games across Russia to potentially add to his collection. Visit this fascinating arcade before it's game over.
Run by two friends with a passion for old arcade games, the Museum of Soviet Arcade Machines houses 40 games, some of which are computerized while others are made with wheels, pulleys and moving parts. The museum is situated in a 3,660 square foot industrial building in an eastern Moscow neighborhood.
Visitors from around the world are given 15 kopek pieces and are free to explore the vintage arcade games. Alexandr Stakhanov, co-founder of the Museum of Soviet Arcade Machines, travels and scrounges for retro games across Russia to potentially add to his collection. Visit this fascinating arcade before it's game over.
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