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Friction debuting at IAAPA next week

Friction debuting at IAAPA next week

Shaggy November 9, 2010 8

We have been following the development of the independently made arcade title Friction for a couple of years now and I’m happy to pass along the latest information about the game, coming to us

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Promo video released for Stern’s AVATAR pinball

Shaggy November 4, 2010 3

It’s not news that Stern’s AVATAR pinball machine is available to buy now but in case you haven’t seen it yet, here’s another video to enjoy, this time in promotional style with a narrator

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DJ Max Technika 2 coming to IAAPA, US

DJ Max Technika 2 coming to IAAPA, US

Shaggy October 29, 2010 7

We have known about the existence of Pentavision Global’s DJ Max Technika 2 game for some time now but it wasn’t 100% clear as to whether the game would be getting a US release

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Animalive introducing new MoCap amusement system at IAAPA

Shaggy October 21, 2010 1

Newsfeed 943 via At last year’s IAAPA show, UK-based entertainment company Animalive took home the first place award for “Best New Product for Show Production and Entertainment” with their interactive ChatterBox Party Room system.

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Elevator Action Death Parade upgrades its firepower

Elevator Action Death Parade upgrades its firepower

Shaggy October 8, 2010 5

When Taito first demonstrated their modern arcade update to the Elevator Action series, it was a bit of surprise as they changed it from a sidescrolling shooter to a light-gun one(I still think that

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Fast Striker released for the NeoGeo MVS

Shaggy October 7, 2010 6

This past April we first heard about a new game for the NeoGeo MVS called Fast Striker by NG:DEV.TEAM in Germany. Now some months later the developers have had a chance to test the

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2010 Big Buck Hunter World Championships Results

2010 Big Buck Hunter World Championships Results

Shaggy October 6, 2010 1

This past weekend the Big Buck World Championships took place in Chicago and when the dust settled, players walked away with a total of $50,000 in prizes. Two of those players won $10,000 each,

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Konami testing GuitarFreaks & DrumMania XG2 Groove to Live in Japan

Konami testing GuitarFreaks & DrumMania XG2 Groove to Live in Japan

Shaggy October 5, 2010 1

Konami is wasting no time in keeping the GuitarFreaks and DrumMania XG series updated, as shown by a location test taking place in Kawasaki, Japan this Saturday and Sunday. GFXG2 and DMXG2 will feature

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The extra life pinball machines get in home game rooms

The extra life pinball machines get in home game rooms

Shaggy October 5, 2010 2

Newsfeed 940 via As video games have aged, the number of people who collect the old stuff has increased and we see more articles discussing the community behind the collecting. A strong collectors community

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IGS introduces Speed Driver 3: Crash Hour

IGS introduces Speed Driver 3: Crash Hour

Shaggy September 29, 2010 2

Taiwanese company IGS my not be well-known for their racers but they are working hard at changing that with their Speed Driver series. The game is geared more towards the China/Taiwan market, although it

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Sega Card Gen MLB finally getting a release in October – only in Japan

Sega Card Gen MLB finally getting a release in October – only in Japan

Shaggy September 28, 2010 0

When Sega first took the veil off of their unique card-based arcade title Sega Card Gen MLB, it was shown in the US at AMOA09, with a tentative release date for Spring 2010. It

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DeadStorm Pirates 3D as seen at JAMMA

Shaggy September 28, 2010 0

Newsfeed 935 via We have already mentioned how Namco’s latest light-gun shooter will be getting an update in 3D this next spring and for those fortunate enough to make it to JAMMA a couple

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