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= NOIBSEBRIDGE ARCADE =
{{boxstart}}'''NOISEBRIDGE ARCADE''' gaming lounge is home of our [[games]] guild and events like [[Gamebridge]] game dev Wednesdaya at 7pm and [[Tablebridge]] tabletop Wednesdays at 5pm. It has the [[NGALAC]] streaming multiarcade, [[Coffee Table]], and much more.
There was some discussion on IRC recently about building an arcade/MAME cabinet for the space so lets see just how much interest there is out there.
There was some discussion on IRC recently about building an arcade/MAME cabinet for the space so lets see just how much interest there is out there.
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You are standing at the '''ARCADE''' at the [[front]] of Noisebridge.
You see [[Tablebridge]] tabletop gaming table with some [[RPGs]] and [[Wargaming]] stuff.
You see the [[Coffee Table]] game surface.
You see [[NGALAC]] arcade cabinet.
You see [[Noisebridge Game Archivists]] console games.
You see [[Playstation TV]] with [[AV]] hookups for HDMI.
You see arcade lounge seats and arcade couch and some office chairs.


== Brainstorming ==
'''EXITS:''' To the south is [[Noisecafe]], [[Print Shop]], [[Entrance]], [[Roll up door]].
 
* Inexpensive PC running Linux with a console emulator <-- found several emulators that can be installed, just need a PC
* Create a wooden box to hold everything, perhaps have users decorate it with stickers, artwork, etc <-- Noisebridge art project?
* Use an old xbox running XBMC instead of a PC? Could hack it to do VGA and run plenty of emus on there.
* Cheap LCD <-- or free even, thanks Miloh!
* modify a USB joypad/stick to be more arcade like <-- gamepad donated, planning on mapping buttons/joystick to keys on spare keyboard
* Coin slot for donations
* Need somewhere to put it...
* laptop station for members to hook up their laptops to the joystick/monitor
 
== Participants ==
 
[[User:Vniow|Ani]]
 
[[User:VonGuard|VonGuard]]
 
== Parts needed (strike out when acquired) ==
 
* <strike>LCD</strike>
* <strike>controller</strike> <-- one was donated but I got notified that there's a USB two player version of it that would be PERFECT: http://www.xgaming.com/two-player.shtml
* <strike>keyboard</strike>
* trackball for additional game control
* PC <-- preferably later model with a graphics card that supports OpenGL 1.4 at minimum, see XBMC requirements
 
 
== Links ==
 
Planning on using Xbox Media Centre on top of Ubuntu http://xbmc.org/home/


found an arcade game browser plugin that looked nice: http://xbmc.org/forum/showthread.php?t=48983
You see [[trash]] bins.
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NOIBSEBRIDGE ARCADE

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NOISEBRIDGE ARCADE gaming lounge is home of our games guild and events like Gamebridge game dev Wednesdaya at 7pm and Tablebridge tabletop Wednesdays at 5pm. It has the NGALAC streaming multiarcade, Coffee Table, and much more.

There was some discussion on IRC recently about building an arcade/MAME cabinet for the space so lets see just how much interest there is out there.

You are standing at the ARCADE at the front of Noisebridge. You see Tablebridge tabletop gaming table with some RPGs and Wargaming stuff. You see the Coffee Table game surface. You see NGALAC arcade cabinet. You see Noisebridge Game Archivists console games. You see Playstation TV with AV hookups for HDMI. You see arcade lounge seats and arcade couch and some office chairs.

EXITS: To the south is Noisecafe, Print Shop, Entrance, Roll up door.

You see trash bins.

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