Recreated in Flash for maximum retro pleasure: classic arcade games like Pac-Man, Tetris, Space Invaders, and others. Grab a milkshake, and prepare for joystick-jockeying flashbacks, courtesy of designer Paul Neave. Link (Thanks, Chris Pirillo!)
Retro arcade games reinvented
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