Conclusion: Midway Arcade Treasures allows both the older arcade fans and the younger game history buffs to enjoy the titles which made home consoles what they are today.
Excerpt: had me drooling when it was first announced, but I figured that there was no way on Earth this collection sent from the heavens could live up to the hype.
Excerpt: The Antiques Roadshow came to town this week. Normally, the influx of tat-wielding pensioners would keep me indoors for the duration and for some time afterwards (they...
Excerpt: Retro games, whether they date back to 8 and 16-bit console games or early arcade days, usually come highly welcomed amongst a minority of hardcore gamers who like to
Conclusion: Midway Arcade Treasure's "bang for your buck" comes from the sheer amount of games on the disk, and how perfect they're represented on the console.
Excerpt: Midway Arcade Treasures is, simply, the best arcade compiliation disc I've ever seen. Most of 'em--and here, I'm sort of casting a knowing, accusatory look in the vague...
Summary: Arcade Treasures is one of the most extensive retro compilations ever, with a lot of great games. It's too bad the presentation is so sub-par.
Pros: 24 mostly great games; most have options screens; Xbox Live score uploads.
Cons: Inauthentic graphics; hideous interface; lack of historical extras.