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Do you remember going to the arcade as a kid? What if you could recreate the experience of playing on a giant vintage console 鈥� while enjoying your favorite food and drinks 鈥� as an adult?
A couple of Alexandria, Virginia, entrepreneurs are looking to do just that.
In today鈥檚 episode of 鈥淢att About Town,鈥� WTOP鈥檚 Matt Kaufax visited the north end of Old Town Alexandria, to check out the soon-to-be home of Continues Arcade.
Continues Arcade said it promises to feature all your favorites: Retro pinball machines, a restaurant and bar (run by D.C.-area celebrity chef Spike Mendelsohn), plus dozens and dozens of restored, wooden gaming cabinets from the 1980s and 1990s.
Come along with Matt to get a sneak preview of what to expect in the space and get ready to experience some intense nostalgia with your favorite gaming titles!
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