2001 Extreme: An Arcade Odyssey

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2001 Extreme will feature games like Space War and PONG, blockbusters like Asteroids, Missile Command, and Pac Man, as well as an astounding collection of unreleased and prototype games never seen anywhere else: all on free play.

Over one hundred different pinball classics from the 1930's through to today's latest releases, prototypes, and limited production machines are waiting for your fingers. The special theme this year is: 2001: a space odyssey. Games featuring space, the future, science and technology, such as the pinball game called: 2001, will be especially welcome to this years show.

But wait, there's more -- Imagine, playing Asteroids or Star Wars on a 30 foot laser display! The experts at LASERS.ORG will be giving the worlds first publicly announced demonstration of Laser Vector Games: only at 2001 Extreme. And for the seriously technically nostalgic, The Vintage Computer Festival will be right next door.

CALIFORNIA EXTREME is produced by a collective of individuals who share an interest in arcade games. The show was founded with the intent of providing a forum for interaction among gaming enthusiasts, industry professionals, collectors and technology historians all centered around the fun and nostalgic experience of actually playing and enjoying the games.