Arcade claw machines use hidden settings to limit full-strength grips to once every 8–50 plays, and operators deliberately ...

Arcade1Up is known for making semi-affordable, smaller scale reproductions of classic arcade cabinets, but they’re shifting gears a bit with the release of this full-size claw machine. No home arcade ...

A man who goes by the name Claw Master on social media gives tips and tricks on how to win prizes, despite the game being ...

You’ll find a lot of cool arcade cabinets in the Arcade1Up catalog, many of which feature tough-as-nails retro games. But on November 5, Arcade1Up’s lineup expands with the most challenging classic ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Mike Nay, a claw machine expert and plush ...

The crane machine—also known as claw machines, crane games and, in Japan, as “UFO catchers” due to their proclivity for aerial abductions—first gripped the public imagination in the early 1900s. Even ...