The Tower of Retro-Babble: Universal (aka Aruze)

The thingie in the logo is the archaeopteryx, the extinct missing link between dinosaur and bird. This brand name went extinct pretty quickly too, with the company reverting back to its original name, Universal. Universal is one of those obscure game companies that hangs out in the dimly lit corner of the minds of old-school gamers. So let’s throw a little light on the subject! The company’s two…