Arcade Badges

These are like nerd merit badges.

Scott Lamb BuzzFeed, VP of International

Posted on March 17, 2009, at 11:28 a.m. ET

The one player/two player badges have a weird poignance removed from the context of a video game machine. Or maybe that's just me.

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