Sega’s Dottori-Kun and Taito’s Mini-Vaders are examples of the basic arcade games included with re-usable cabinets in Japan in the early 1990s, to comply with regulations that called for something playable. They functioned like the photos included with frames: pop them out of the Jamma slot, throw them away, slot in a real game board. — Read the rest
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