Monthly Archives: August 2007 »

Help Us, Help You..

Twisted Supreme August 20, 2007 0

  As an independent, dedicated arcade blog with very few one contact within the industry [Thanks to The Stinger Report], it can be hard to come across good stories before some of the mainstream consumer

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China Town Fair Location Video

Twisted Supreme August 20, 2007 0

Enough of all this negativity, lets get back to the stuff we love. Here’s the latest arcade location video from the guys at Press Start, and don’t forget to head over to thier site

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More on the "Death of Arcades" video

Twisted Supreme August 20, 2007 0

There has been a lot of discussion about the “Death of Arcades” video, no where more so than on the comments page of the video itself. [via Kevin Williams of The Stinger Report] “The Director

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State of Amusement Coverage – Arcade Heroes Exclusive Commentary

Twisted Supreme August 20, 2007 0

 Well the question has been posed on a number of forums and emails following the Play Value “The Death of Arcades” shambolic video, “Why do consumer game journalists hate arcade so much?” I have

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What We Are Playing This Week……

Twisted Supreme August 20, 2007 0

  I have been playing a lot of Pro Evo 6 recently in anticipation of the latest yearly update. Which reminds me, what happened to PES arcade, I have not seen one out in the

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1UP's California 'Extreme' Tour

Twisted Supreme August 19, 2007 0

Head over to 1UP for thier California ‘Extreme’ Tour. You’ll find it on the 1UP Show page and the video is called “This is not the 1Up Show – Episode 12”. Also in this

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2nd edition of Arcade & Pinball World Records book now available

Shaggy August 17, 2007 0

Twin Galaxies has announced the 2nd edition of their book entitled ‘Twin Galaxies’ Official Video Game & Pinball Book of World Records’. It covers Arcades and Pinball machines only (which of course are totally

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The King of Kong released today

Shaggy August 17, 2007 0

The documentary about two arcade champions is being released in theaters today, although it appears that it will be hitting theaters in a slow wave instead of a braod release. According to the listing

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Death of the arcade being greatly exaggerated by mainstream game journalists

Shaggy August 17, 2007 16

[Via Gametrailers via Arcade Renaissance] I caught this at Arcade Renaissance and I’m glad I did. Anytime we can debunk falsehoods that come from the mainstream gaming journalism world I’m happy to line up.

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Initial D4 Websites

Shaggy August 17, 2007 0

  While checking up on the Sega Amusements (US) website I noticed a banner for their new racer Initial D4 that states “Click here to see what all of the HYPE is about!”. I

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Pics from this years California Extreme event!

Shaggy August 17, 2007 0

(Photos Courtesy of Ataricade (www.ataricade.com)) The California Extreme(CAX) event has come and gone but with it are a ton of pics! Here we are reposting many pictures taken by user Ataricade (who runs an

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AAMA Gala Picture Gallery

Shaggy August 16, 2007 0

While the public didn’t hear much news or fanfare about the AAMA Gala that was held last week, there was news to be made from the event. First our close associates The Stinger Report(Aug

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