Collecting Culture   /     Episode 11: Galloping Ghost: an Epic Arcade Game Collection

Description

Since 2010 Doc Mack has been the operator of Galloping Ghost Arcade, an old school arcade in Brookfield, Illinois, outside of Chicago. It’s the world’s largest public arcade game collection. Doc grew up on fighting games and developed an interest in martial arts, game design and arcade electronics restoration.  Since then he has helped open new... Read More

Summary

Since 2010 Doc Mack has been the operator of Galloping Ghost Arcade, an old school arcade in Brookfield, Illinois, outside of Chicago. It’s the world’s largest public arcade game collection. Doc grew up on fighting games and developed an interest in martial arts, game design and arcade electronics restoration.  Since then he has helped open new arcades, legitimize professional gaming through high score verification and is currently working on bringing the next generation of fighting game,  Dark Presence, to arcade floors from his own Galloping Ghost studios.

Subtitle
Since 2010 Doc Mack has been the operator of Galloping Ghost Arcade, an old school arcade in Brookfield, Illinois, outside of Chicago. It’s the world’s largest public arcade game collection. Doc grew up on fighting games and developed an interest
Duration
29:00
Publishing date
2017-11-01 00:01
Link
http://collectingculturepodcast.com/podcast/episode11/
Contributors
  Andrew Logan
author  
Enclosures
http://collectingculturepodcast.com/podcast-download/503/episode11.m4a
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Since 2010 Doc Mack has been the operator of Galloping Ghost Arcade, an old school arcade in Brookfield, Illinois, outside of Chicago. It’s the world’s largest public arcade game collection. Doc grew up on fighting games and developed an interest in martial arts, game design and arcade electronics restoration.  Since then he has helped open new arcades, legitimize professional gaming through high score verification and is currently working on bringing the next generation of fighting game,  Dark Presence, to arcade floors from his own Galloping Ghost studios.