INTERVIEW BEGINS AT: THE BEGINING  26:45

***Please note that as this was the first day with a new microphone, I had not adjusted the sound before I had to record...this will be fixed by next episode.. so sorry***

If the words Pac-Man, Donkey Kong, Galaga, Dig Dug etc. make you instantly smile , then chances are you spent many of your formative years in a classic video game arcade. For years these dens of joy had gone the way of the Dodo Bird, but thanks to people like Richie Knucklez, the King of Arcades, these games are still alive and giving us joy one quarter at a time.

We catch up with our friend, and arcade legend Richie Knucklez to talk what's new and exciting in the world of classic games, plus lots of fun ramblings as one can imagine with Mr. Knucklez is involved, plus he tells us about a special GoFundMe he has to save and transport a bunch of his games (including ALL the games used in the international Kong Off Championships) that will be a part of his newest projects, which help bring the sights, sounds and joy of classic arcades back for the 21st century!!

Check out the GoFundMe and help if you can at

https://www.gofundme.com/f/Please-help-me-save-the-games-stuck-in-Banning

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