May 26 2010
Replacement Power Supply Saves Another Q*bert PCB
Tagged Under : ArcadeShop.com, Gottlieb, Mad Planets, Mylstar, Power Supply, Q*bert
Arcade Shop just released a much needed solution for your problematic Gottlieb/Mylstar power supply. The “Gottlieb/Mylstar Switching Power Supply Conversion Kit” replaces the original power supply in Q*bert, Q*bert’s Qubes, Reactor, Krull & Mad Planets. Just remove the original power supply board (PSB), install the replacement switching power supply and plug in your factory molex plugs and your good to go.
November 27 2009
Nice @!#?-ing Marquee.
Tagged Under : Gottlieb, Marquee, Phoenix Arcade, Q-bert, Q*bert, Reproduction, Review
When I picked up my Q*bert back a couple of years ago it was missing the marquee. While I was looking for a replacement marquee I discovered that Darin Jacobs at Phoenix Arcade reproduced the “Swearing Marquee” back in 2004. Unfortunately, the time I discovered that he still had some in stock I had already purchased the more common marquee in near mint condition and just couldn’t justify buying an additional marquee.
February 10 2009
ThisOldGame.com Donates Grand Prize for Q*bert High Score Competition
Tagged Under : competition, contest, high score, Q-bert, Q*bert, This Old Game, thisoldgame.com
Rich from “www.ThisOldGame.com” donated a one of a kind Q*Bert T-Shirt for whoever gets the highest score in the first official CoinOpSpace.com Q*bert High Score Contest which starts on 2-13-09 (Friday) @ 9:30 PM EST and ends on 2-15-09 (Sunday) @ 9:30 PM EST (48 hours). We thank Rich for his generous donation!!!