The claw machine is one of the most popular games at ... of the toy's body," revealed the proficient gamer on mastering the art of securing the much-desired prize. Another tactic is the “double ...

It's a frustratingly familiar experience for many a fair-goer: just as the coveted plushie makes its way towards the chute of a claw machine, the claw slackens, letting go of the prize.

The claw machine, or crane machine, is one of the most popular arcade games. Players insert tokens or coins and control a claw to try and grab a prize. Typically, there's a joystick or other ...