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Midway Arcade Origins
Midway Arcade OriginsClassic arcade hits compiled for modern consoles
Midway Arcade Treasures
Midway Arcade TreasuresRelive 24 classic arcade hits in one retro collection.
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Midway Arcade Origins brings together a nostalgic collection of classic arcade titles, letting players relive the golden age of gaming on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. Released on November 6, 2012, this compilation includes games from the earlier Midway Arcade Treasures series, with the addition of Vindicators Part II.

Midway Arcade Treasures bundles 24 iconic arcade games from the golden age, brought to modern consoles and PC. Developed by Digital Eclipse and Backbone Entertainment, it delivers authentic gameplay with updated controls and split‑screen multiplayer. Available on GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox and PC, the compilation spans fighting, shooters, platformers, racing, sports and beat‑em‑up titles, offering endless nostalgic fun for both solo and couch co‑op sessions.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Action & Shooter
Action & Shooter
Best for
Fans of classic arcade games
Retro gamers and arcade enthusiasts
Specifications
General
msrp
$19.99−33%
$29.99
release date
2012-11-06
2003-11-18
Specifications
developer
Backbone Entertainment
Backbone Entertainment, Digital Eclipse
publisher
Warner Bros. Studios
Zoo Digital, Midway
age rating
ESRB T
PEGI 12, ESRB T
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
Single player, Split screen
critic score
72/100
80/100+11%
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Extensive library of classic titles
  • Local multiplayer and split-screen support
  • Includes previously missing Vindicators Part II
  • Enhanced graphics for modern consoles
  • Huge variety of genres in a single purchase
  • Accurate arcade emulation with original sound
  • Split‑screen multiplayer for couch co‑op
  • Historical museum adds educational value
Cons
  • Limited to PS3 and Xbox 360
  • No online multiplayer functionality
  • Occasional control mapping quirks
  • Some games lack online leaderboards
  • Occasional input lag on older consoles
  • Limited customization options for controls
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