Youtube video – Alex discusses some project news!
Nov05

Youtube video – Alex discusses some project news!

Check out this video Alex released on his Youtube channel on Friday, 11/4/2016 where he discusses some additional background on the Sky Skipper project and talks a bit more about our future plans for the games.  The content on Sky Skipper is the first segment and runs for the first 9 minutes of the video – great stuff.  If you are at all interested in the international arcade collecting scene, then check out the chat on the...

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We can rebuild it!
Oct28

We can rebuild it!

We’ve fielded a lot of questions from the arcade community about exactly ‘how’ we intend to finish the Sky Skipper Project and make faithful restorations that are accurate – and complete the unfinished parts of the game. What you see on the left is how we do that. Needless to say, the story behind getting to this cabinet, as well as the small army of people behind the scenes that it took to make that day a...

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30 years of nothing…and then eBay happened
Oct20

30 years of nothing…and then eBay happened

eBay is an interesting place – of that there is no doubt.  Like all dedicated arcade hunters, I have a plethora of saved searches and notifications keeping me up-to-date on new arcade-related listings.  Despite all the technology in the world providing the assist, nothing works if you don’t pay attention to the messages.  It’s tough to stay up-to-date and plow through all the eBay e-mails every day and...

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The Story So Far…
Oct17

The Story So Far…

If you are just coming to the whole Sky Skipper ‘canon’ and are wondering what has led up to this point, then you have found the right post.  We’ll re-cap the saga behind the story right here, and provide enough jumping-off points to other places in the site that can be explored for more detailed information. To start, there are a few links to check out that could be considered prerequisite information about Sky...

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Project Timeline
Oct15

Project Timeline

Sometimes it helps to see everything in a more linear fashion.  Here’s how Sky Skipper fits into the overall Nintendo arcade timeline and how, 34 years later, it finally sees the light of day again! SkySkipperTimeline Page 4 of 5 « 1 … 3 4 5 »Sorry,You have not added any story...

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