Regina retro gaming arcade closes [Video]

Twilight Tech Arcade, an entertainment location specializing in retro gaming, is closing its doors for the foreseeable future.

The arcade’s contract with the building they are housed in has expired, and a new one was not made before deadline.

Located in downtown Regina, the arcade has been operating for nearly two years. Although only open one night a week, they have gained a following and regular steam of visitors.

Andrew Steele, the owner of Twilight Tech Arcade, said the location has brought generations of gamers together, creating a unique experience.

“We can emulate these games on a computer but it’s not the same as the social environment of the arcade,” said Steele.

Twilight Tech Arcade“Being able to walk up to someone and challenge them in a game. Making friends instantly knowing you have something in common,” he added.

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