The Ham and Egger Files

Spotting at old Gamestation shop sign in Norwich. Gamestation in Norwich, November 2021 I used to buy a lot of retro games at Gamestation bu...

Spotting an old Grainger Games shop in Bradford. Grainger Games at the Kirkgate Shopping Centre in Bradford We saw this empty(ish) Grainger ...

Today is National Video Game Day.

We spotted the old signs for Grainger Games while having a walk round Ashton-Under-Lyne last week. The company was founded in 1996 and cease...

Grainger Games - a lost video game shop brand. This is the Salford Shopping Centre location in Pendleton, Salford, Greater Manchester. The c...

Another week and another Grainger Games. Last week we spotted the old Grainger Games store at Stretford Mall in Manchester. This weekend we...

This is the Stretford Mall location. The company was founded in 1996 and ceased operations on the 28th March 2018. You won't find a PS5 ...

Who is your favourite Director of the FBI? I'd have to go with William S. Sessions. Show me a better arcade game attract screen. I...

Today is National Video Game Day. This is some of the video game graffiti art at the Ghetto Golf indoor minigolf courses in Birmingham a...

One of the nicest things about visiting a new minigolf course is seeing what scorecards and branded pencils they have. Not all courses have ...

You can now play Lee Carvallo's Putting Challenge from The Simpsons! I know which club I'm choosing I love The Simpsons and...

Happy 31st birthday to the Nintendo Game Boy. The Nintendo Game Boy was released in Japan on this day in 1989. I got mine in 1992...

A visit to Arcade Club in Leeds. We visited the new Arcade Club venue in Leeds yesterday. What a place! Earlier this year we visited ...

A visit to the Retro Arcade in Warrington. We've been to quite a few arcades, retro bars and barcades over the last few years and...