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Many PC games are "cabinet friendly."  This mean they will work well in a cabinet environment.  Such games have remappable keys, menu navigation via joystick, and may need a trackball to navigate too.
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You can find a list of these games [http://forum.arcadecontrols.com/index.php?board=3;action=display;threadid=7479 here].
 
 
 
There are also collections and remakes of arcade games from Williams, Namco, Midway, and Atari.
 
* [http://www.digitaleclipse.com/live/main/main.php?v=pi&sort=p#17 Digital Eclipse]
 
* [http://www.microsoft.com/games/arcade2/home.asp Microsoft's Return of Arcade]
 
 
 
Also, if you purchase a [http://hanaho.com/products/HotRodJoystick/overview.html Hanaho Hotrod Joystick] it will come with Capcom Coin-op Classics.
 
 
 
Late 1990s and early 2000s Hasboro Interactive, Inc. released several remakes, including Frogger, Centipeded, Warlords, and Combat.  I could not find product links on Hasboro's or Atari's website.  You can find these games on [http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B0000645WX/104-4560022-3526306?v=glance Amazon.com].
 
 
 
==Utilities==
 
* [http://www.geocities.com/deonvdw/Docs/PPJoyMain.htm PPJoy] is Joystick emulation using a keyboard or Mouse. This is great for PC games that require a joystick. (Most notably, Hamsterball & VirtuaTennis)
 
** Information on how to use PPJoy with Mamewah[http://forum.arcadecontrols.com/index.php?topic=36006.msg320157#msg320157]
 
 
 
* [http://www.electracode.com/4/joy2key/JoyToKey%20English%20Version.htm JoyToKey] translates joystick inputs into keyboard presses. (Sometimes, incorrectly, referred to as Joy2Key)
 

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