'Tis the season to be jolly, and nothing says "festive" quite like cozying up by the arcade cabinet with a cup of cocoa in hand, ready to dive into the winter wonderland of snow-themed games. Or at least, that's what we wish we could do. Alas, the arcade world seems to be suffering from a severe case of winter neglect, leaving us with a chilling question: Where are all the snow-themed games?

Continuing our journey through the frosty realms of Christmas and snow-themed arcade games, our second installment takes us to the delightful world of Pengo. Developed by Coreland Technology in 1982, Pengo invites players to experience a chilly escapade with an adorable penguin protagonist. Join us as we dive into the icy landscapes, slippery slopes, and snow-covered challenges that make Pengo a cherished classic in the arcade gaming universe.

As winter approaches and the holiday season draws near, it's the perfect time to take a nostalgic journey through the annals of arcade gaming history. Join us in the first instalment of our series as we delve into the icy realms of classic Christmas and snow-themed arcade games. Our journey begins with the beloved and timeless title: Snow Bros.

In the vibrant tapestry of the arcade era, few names evoke as much nostalgia and fond memories as Data East. From its humble beginnings to its rise as a formidable player in the gaming industry, the journey of Data East is a tale of innovation, creativity, and the inevitable winds of change that swept away an era.