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Grab a stack of quarters and let's head over to the arcade. We think we can figure out if you're a Nintendo or Sega fan by the games you choose to play and how you spend your time at the arcade.
Have you ever won a prize playing the claw game?
I'm a pro at that thing. I've won a prize multiple times.
I've gotten a prize once, and I considered myself very lucky.
I've never won a prize at that stupid game.
Only suckers play that game. It's totally rigged.
Which arcade sports game did you like the most?
"NBA Jam."
"NFL Blitz."
"Super Dodge Ball."
"Mike Tyson's Punch-Out."
How good are you at pinball games?
I'm not very good and rarely play them.
I'm pretty decent. My reflexes are pretty quick.
I suck at pinball.
I'm a total master of pinball. People gather around to watch.
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Which light-gun shooter game did you like the most?
"Duck Hunt."
"Gunblade NY."
"Time Crisis 2."
"Star Wars Trilogy Arcade."
Do you like the "Whack-a-Mole" game?
I played it a few times, but it wasn't really my thing.
I usually made one go at that game each visit.
Nah, that game irritates me.
I'm kind of obsessed with that game. I love it.
Did you ever play "Dance Dance Revolution"?
That is one of my favorite games. I played it all the time.
It looks fun, but I have never played it myself.
I played it a few times. I liked it, but it wore me out.
I tried it once, but it was not really for me.
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Were you more likely to be the bully or to be bullied at the arcade?
I got bullied quite a bit at the arcade. It sucked.
I did my best to stay out of trouble at the arcade.
I was more likely to be the one who stood up to the bullies.
I took kid's quarters all the time. I played all day for free.
How long are you planning to spend at the arcade?
I'm going to be there all day.
I'm staying as long as I still have quarters.
I'll be there for a couple of hours.
I'll be there for an hour or so.
Are you more likely to be obsessed with one game or to play a bunch of them?
There was one game that I spent more quarters on, but I did like to mix it up.
I spent way more time on one game, but I occasionally needed a break to clear my mind.
I played as many different games as I could.
I was completely and totally obsessed with one game at a time. I will master it!
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Which driving game are you most likely to play?
"Mario Kart Arcade GP."
"Indy 500."
"Monaco GP."
"Cruis'n USA."
How likely were you to draw a crowd while you played?
I drew a crowd around me once in a while. I was pretty awesome.
I remember one time that I was totally on a roll and got some attention.
It was very common for my skills to bring a crowd. Watch and learn, kids.
I was way more likely to watch someone who was a master.
Which classic game is most likely to draw you in?
"SegaSonic the Hedgehog."
"Mario Bros."
"Frogger."
"Donkey Kong."
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Would you consider Chuck E. Cheese's to be an arcade?
Sure. I had so much fun there as a kid.
I guess so, but it's not the first thing that comes to mind when I think of arcades.
I wouldn't say it was an arcade, but that place was alright.
No, those places are super-lame.
Which space-themed game is most your style?
"Galaxy Force."
"Space Fury."
"Space Launcher."
"Space Fever."
Do you enjoy going to Dave and Buster's?
I've been a few times, but I didn't like it that much.
I like going there once in a while. It definitely takes me back to the arcade days.
I've never gone to one.
I absolutely love going to Dave and Buster's.
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Which flying game will get the most quarters from you?
"Sky Hawk."
"Wing War."
"Air Rescue."
"Radar Scope."
Have you ever given your winning tickets to a kid?
I might do that with the leftover tickets I have after I get my prize.
I've done that before. It was pretty cool.
Heck no, I've earned those tickets and I'm getting my prize.
I do that all the time. I love to see their face light up.
Which game featuring boats did you like the most?
"Hydro Thunder."
"Battle Shark."
"Bimini Run."
"Cobra Triangle."
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What initials were you most likely to use for your high score?
I would use my real initials.
AAA.
I would do random letters.
I would use a dirty word, because it made me laugh.
Which game where you save the princess would you rather play?
"Rocket Knight Adventures."
"Disney's Aladdin."
"The Legend of Zelda."
"Super Mario Brothers."
How many different games did you have your initials on for the high score?
I never got onto the high-score board for any games.
I had a couple of games where I had initials up for a while.
There was one game that I got my initials up pretty high on.
My initials were all over the arcade.
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Which war game are you most interested in playing?
"Advance Wars."
"Total War."
"Warhammer."
"Battalion Wars."
Did you like how loud it was in the arcade?
I liked it most of the time, but it does get to you after a while.
I could handle it for a little while, but I'd have to step outside to take a break once in a while.
I absolutely loved it. It was so exciting.
It was kind of overwhelming for me.
Which major gaming character fits your personality the best?
"Sonic."
"Mario."
"Frogger."
"Donkey Kong."
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How likely were you to throw a tantrum in the arcade?
I didn't get too upset about the games. It was just fun for me.
I might have had a tantrum once or twice, but I stopped doing that.
I have to admit that I did throw a fit a few times.
It was pretty much inevitable. I got so fired up by those games.
Do you prefer extremely hard games or super-easy games?
I liked it when the game was easy enough to play for a while.
I liked to be challenged a bit, but not to the point where it was impossible.
I like the easy games. I was just there for a bit of fun.
I wanted the ultimate challenge. Bring on the hardest game in the place.
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How into the game "Time Crisis" were you?
I love that game, but it wasn't my top favorite.
I played it a couple of times, but it wasn't really my thing.
That game had me totally obsessed for many years.
I never played that game.
How strong were your skills at "Skee-Ball"?
I was a master at it. Tickets would always come pouring out if it.
I wasn't very good at it, but I had fun doing it.
I was decent. I won a pretty substantial amount of tickets.
I didn't play that game very much.
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