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Global VR Updates NASCAR to allow for linking up to 10 cabinets

Shaggy October 26, 2007 1

[Via The Stinger Report] It’s not often you find a game that will link more than four cabinets together, much less 10. Too bad I wouldn’t be able to afford that many cabs for

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Virtua Fighter Pachislot

Twisted Supreme October 26, 2007 0

This reminds me of the HOTD slot machine I saw at the ATEi this year. I don’t think I took a picture of it, but it was there, I swear. [via Kotaku] The granddaddy

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Sea Wolf returns to arcades – as a redemption title

Shaggy October 25, 2007 1

Probably not many people remember Sea Wolf – an arcade title by Midway from 1976 that put players in the position of a submarine launching torpedoes at ships through a periscope control. A more

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First thoughts on The Act (my review for the week)

Shaggy October 25, 2007 7

The reason why I am calling this my first thoughts and not my final review is because I am having a little issue with the sound – nothing comes through the on-board PC sound

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Crazy: VF2 Simpsons Vs Family Guy

arcadeheaven October 25, 2007 7

Some crazy people took the parts of the VF2 PC game  and using a “Make Your Own Fighting Game” engine called M.U.G.E.N. threw in Homer and Peter Griffin! Also note the Sega mascots in the

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"The Act" – In the News

arcadeheaven October 25, 2007 0

As a taster for Shaggy’s up coming review here is a quick news story I found on “The Act” on youtube. Features a little gameplay, cabinet on test and some interviews with key Cecropia staff. Sadly they

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The Act Has Arrived!

Shaggy October 23, 2007 5

  I received my conversion kit for The Act today and I can hardly wait to spend some real time with the game. I hope to play it enough that I can write a

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Sega R360

Twisted Supreme October 23, 2007 0

  After the post a few days ago about Mobile Suit Gundam: Bonds of the Battlefield, one of readers sent us this picture of Sega’s R-360 taken back in the nineties at Skylon Tower

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Always On The Hunt

Twisted Supreme October 23, 2007 0

  Back in the day when one of my local pubs had a Big Buck Hunter, myself and a bunch of friends would be down there at least twice a week to try and

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What Have We Been Playing This Week….

Twisted Supreme October 23, 2007 0

I’ve not been able to get that much gaming in recently, too busy watching England suck at sport!  But Shaggy has more than made up for it! Shaggy -Warlords (Arcade) -Halo 3 (Xbox 360) -Orange

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Positive Arcade Coverage

Twisted Supreme October 23, 2007 0

This makes for a nice change from the usual doom and gloom that we have to read about the state of the arcade industry.  [via LTW]     [Thanks to The Stinger Report]  Editor’s note: John

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Awesome Neon Game Room Signs

Shaggy October 22, 2007 2

If the shipping on these signs wasn’t ridiculously high ($143 USD) I’d be all over these for my own game room (or arcade). Either way they look really nice and cover both arcade and

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