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My current basement gameroom

There's 3 different versions. Original jp Salamander, reworked US Life Force, then re-reworked jp Life Force that uses the Gradius style power-up bar

Those are Taito game station stools. The shirt is too anachronistic for me.

Is the the US or Jp version?

As a Peoria native I always appreciated the game starting off there. Back in the late 80s the Peoria Airport had a cab. Used to play it a lot when we'd go to pick up/drop off family for flights.

I definitely prefer Outrun, the variety in the routes give it more replay value to me. Magical Sound Shower, Passing Breeze, and Splash Wave are all awesome tunes, and the fact that the song plays in its entirety throughout your playthrough is great. The Pizza Hut in my hometown had an upright...

Hello all, I have an MVS 2 slot board that has some major issues. I've had the board since around 2006 and it has started acting up. I was getting graphical glitches, and one of the slots stopped working. I decided to open it up and take a look, first time I've done that with this one, and...

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Wow, I had no idea about the adaptive difficulty, that explains why it gets so tough. And to think GnG did adaptive difficulty long before Darius Gaiden and Battle Garegga is pretty cool.

One of my all time favorites. I beat it several times on Genesis, then realized I beat it on Practice difficulty. Professional is another story. But the arcade version is one I revisit often, even if I haven't cleared both loops, its insanely addicting. And like Souls, enemy behavior and...