My the Fourth Be With You

May the 4th Be With You

A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away… someone decided a pun was a perfectly acceptable basis for a holiday. And honestly? They nailed it. May the 4th is the unofficial-official Star Wars Day, and even though Time Rift Arcade is closed today (we know, we know), the Force is still very much […]

SEGA Genesis Hidden Game!

Hidden Sega Genesis Game Atari 2600 Pitfall

Let’s take a look at Pitfall Mayan Adventure for the Sega Genesis. This game came out in 1994 on the Genesis and Super Nintendo. This is a well made game that appeared during the peak of these system’s popularity. It’s a great game and clearly has its roots in the original Pitfall by David Crane […]

Trivia Night Recap (Apr 29th, 2026)

Time Rift Arcade Trivia Night Recap April 29 2026

Another packed Wednesday night at Time Rift Arcade, and this one was a journey across galaxies, islands, apocalypses, and decades of television history. Four sections, eighty questions, and a crowd that came ready to argue about Klingon afterlife customs and what the Lost finale actually meant. Whether you were chasing the top spot or just […]

Trivia Night Recap (Apr 22nd, 2026)

Trivia Night April 22 2026

Another Wednesday, another round of trivia at Time Rift Arcade, and this week we went all over the map. We bounced from the Nakatomi Plaza to 23rd century New York, from disco to dragon-type legendaries. Whether you were here to prove you’ve seen Die Hard enough times to quote it word for word, or you […]

Home Consoles Will Never Replace the Arcade

Arcade vs Home Console

Somebody has been declaring the arcade dead since 1985. It was the NES that was going to kill us. Then the Genesis. Then the PlayStation, the Xbox, online multiplayer, smartphones, and now VR. Every few years, a confident guy on the internet writes the same obituary, and every few years he’s wrong. Arcades are still […]

Trivia Night Recap (Apr 15th, 2026)

Trivia Night Recap April 15th 2026

Another Trivia Night is in the books, and this one delivered. Four sections, eighty questions, and a whole lot of debates over whether Gryffindor or Ravenclaw is the superior house. Whether you crushed the Dilbert round or finally proved you remember the 90s better than everyone at your table, it was a night full of […]

NES Tetris Unplayable?

This NES Tetris was Unplayable!

Did you know there were THREE versions of Tetris for the NES? Most North American gamers only knew one, but Japan got a version first, and there’s a banned version Nintendo tried to erase from history. We’re breaking it all down at Time Rift Arcade, including the Japanese release with the most baffling control scheme […]

Trivia Night Recap (Apr 8th, 2026)

Trivia Night Recap April 8th 2026

Trivia Night is back, and this one had something for every kind of nerd in the room. Four sections, eighty questions, and a whole lot of pop culture knowledge put to the test — covering Game of Thrones, Avatar: The Last Airbender, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and a finale round of pure 1980s nostalgia. Some […]

Cruis’n Blast Has Arrived at Time Rift Arcade!

Crusin' Blast Arcade at Time Rift Arcade

Hold on tight, Bedford — we just dropped one of the most adrenaline-pumping driving games in the arcade world onto our floor. Cruis’n Blast by Raw Thrills is now live at Time Rift Arcade, and it’s exactly as wild as it sounds. A Legend Returns The Cruis’n series has been a cornerstone of arcade racing […]

Trivia Night Recap (Apr 1st, 2026)

Trivia Recap April 1st 2026

Trivia Night at Time Rift Arcade went full multiverse — and not everyone made it back with their pride intact. Four sections, eighty questions, and enough pop culture firepower to humble even the most confident nerd in the room. We took teams from the fields of Middle-earth to the far reaches of deep space, through […]

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