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Trading Card Spotlight "Rewind" - Greg Bond

Posted on May 2, 2025 | Trading Card Spotlight

By Todd Friedman

Here is an interview I did with Greg Bond on December 12th, 2019. Greg Was featured in the King of King documentary and is a competitive classic arcade player. He is specialized in the arcade games Mappy and Make Trax. Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Greg Bond, who currently is displayed on card number 190, from the Superstars of 2012 Collection. You can see Greg in the documentary, The King of Kong. Greg was around for most of the movie footage when the Donkey Kong competitions were being held. He is a world champion and record holder at the classic arcades...

Trading Card Spotlight "Rewind" - Greg Sakundiak

Posted on April 25, 2025 | Trading Card Spotlight

By Todd Friedman

Here is an interview I did with Greg Sakundiak on March 4th, 2022. Greg is one of the few that have a perfect Pac-Man under their belt. He also was a member of the 1984 U.S. National Video Game Team. Greg also was a wirter for the...

Trading Card Spotlight "Rewind" - Greg Mott

Posted on April 16, 2025 | Trading Card Spotlight

By Todd Friedman

This week we look back at an interview I did with Greg Mott on July 27th, 2018. Greg is a world record holder from the UK who loves arcade games and playing in tournaments. Greg also got involved with the Pinball scene, and was in charge of ...

Trading Card Spotlight - Angel Rodriguez

Posted on April 4, 2025 | Trading Card Spotlight

By Todd Friedman

Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Angel Rodriguez, who is displayed on card number 4175 from the Superstars of 2022. Angel is an Esports competitor that loves gaming. His favorite game of all time is Super Metroid on ...

The Ballad of Walter Day: Autobiography of an Arcade Legend

Posted on February 19, 2025 | News & Stories

By Todd Friedman

In this bio of interest to any retro gaming fan, Walter Day shares his personal history — and in the process, sheds light on the development of arcade culture.Starting with his life before video games, he reminisces about his family and upbringing...

Trading Card Spotlight "Rewind" - Pete Hahn

Posted on February 19, 2025 | Trading Card Spotlight

By Todd Friedman

Here is an interview I did with Pete Hahn on January 6th, 2017. Pete is an all around great guy and an excellent arcade game player. He hold many world records on games at Galloping Ghost Arcade. Examples such as Contra, Super Contra, Rush '...

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