Arnie's Place Arcade, Westport, Connecticut (1981-1994) Models on Display:Arnie's Place Gaming Token founder of the Hess Oil

founder of the Hess Oil and Chemical Corporation

the computer automatically searched for the floppy drive the moment the power switch was flipped

it effectively proved that consumers were willing to pay for the privilege of owning a film

The computer was extremely expensive

The two smaller

Arnie's Place Arcade, Westport, Connecticut (1981-1994) Models on Display:Arnie's Place Gaming Token founder of the Hess OilArnies Place, Westport CT Opened in 1981 by Arnold "Arnie" Kaye, Arnies Place in Westport, Connecticut, was far more than a standard suburban arcade; it was a high concept "video palace" that defined the golden age of gaming for the Tri State area. Housed in a striking, custom built building with a neon lit, futuristic aesthetic, the arcade featured over 80 of the latest coin op titles, ranging from Pac Man and Donkey Kong to rare imports and deluxe