Electro-Mechanical Games with Caitlyn Pascal, Capcom Fighting Collection 2

Game preservationist Caitlyn Pascal joins to chat about electro-mechanical games, the machines that dominated Japanese arcades before video games! We explore the fascinating history on how some of the biggest arcade titans got their start making these one-of-a-kind devices that showcased amazing technology, and talk about Caitlyn’s effort to preserve this important chapter of gaming history! And I look at some classic titles in Capcom Fighting Collection 2!Follow our guest!Early Arcades Japan: https://earlyarcadesjapan.blogspot.com/Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/cpi.bsky.social(0:00) - IntroFeature(0:53) - Electro-mechanical games w/ Caitlyn PascalGames(37:31) - Capcom Fighting Collection 2News(54:03) - NSO games, new Pokemon merch, Death Stranding 2 in TokyoSocial media:Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/tokyogamelife.bsky.socialTwitter: https://twitter.com/TokyoGameLifeYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tokyogamelifeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tokyogamelife/Threads: https://www.threads.net/@tokyogamelifeWebsite: https://tokyogamelife.com/Like and subscribe on your favorite podcast app!