For many people, arcade games hold a special place in their memories. Whether you’re a fan of classic games from the 80s and 90s or more recent releases, there’s something truly special about playing an arcade game in person. But for the most dedicated arcade enthusiasts, the rarest and hardest-to-find games are the ultimate prize.
At Flippers Family Arcade in Cheyenne, we love arcade game cabinets, and we pride ourselves on our huge collection of arcade games, both classic and modern. If you happen to find one of these rare arcade games, consider yourself extremely lucky (and let us know!).
X-Men: Children of the Atom
This classic 1994 beat ’em up arcade game based on the X-Men comic book series is one of the most sought-after games in the world. With fast-paced, combo-based gameplay, and a roster of iconic X-Men characters, this game is a true classic, and the first Capcom fighter to use licensed Marvel characters.
Hyper Sports
This sports-themed game was released in 1984 and was one of the first games to feature multiple events, including 100m dash, hurdles, and pole vaulting. This game’s combination of sports simulation and arcade-style gameplay made it a hit with gamers everywhere.
Star Wars Arcade
This 1983 game was one of the first arcade games to feature a true 3D vector graphics display, allowing players to experience the Star Wars universe like never before. With fast-paced action, an immersive cockpit cabinet design, and a variety of challenging levels, this game remains a fan favorite to this day.
Moon Patrol
This classic 1982 side-scrolling shooter was one of the first games to feature parallax scrolling and was praised for its smooth, fast-paced gameplay. With a variety of challenging levels and a memorable soundtrack, this game remains a delightful experience to this day — if you can find it.
Whether you’re a die-hard arcade fan or just looking for a fun way to spend an afternoon, Flippers Family Arcade has something for everyone. With our collection of classic and rare arcade games, we’re the perfect destination for any gaming enthusiast. So come on down and experience the nostalgia of playing your favorite arcade games, and discover some rare gems that you’ve never played before!