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City eases path for an amusement park to come to North Myrtle Beach, SC

City eases path for an amusement park to come to North Myrtle Beach, SC

Shaggy May 8, 2009 0

While I never have been anywhere close to Myrtle Beach, this small bit of news discussing how the city council there has eased up on zoning rules so that an amusement park can go

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Move over Wii Sports – here comes Mocap Sports

Move over Wii Sports – here comes Mocap Sports

Shaggy May 7, 2009 0

While it might  seem that Konami is a little late to the motion controller party, you also might recall that Konami pioneered the motion controller prior to the release of the Nintendo Wii (which has

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More details on Shining Force Cross revealed

More details on Shining Force Cross revealed

Shaggy May 2, 2009 2

Game Watch has revealed some more juicy details on Sega’s new arcade RPG Shining Force Cross and with it my interest in the game is up but at the same time it looks like

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Welcome to the wonderful world of arcade coin buckets

Welcome to the wonderful world of arcade coin buckets

Shaggy May 2, 2009 0

If you have worked at an arcade before or if you own a few cabinets then you have probably come across some interesting coin buckets before. Some are rather irritating as they can be

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Check out the Game Boom

Check out the Game Boom

Shaggy May 2, 2009 0

Some arcade cabinets are sturdier than others and I think that this Game Boom takes the cake. Of course it’s not really a game cabinet although I’m sure that with a little extra work

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One place getting rid of an arcade machine does not mean that all games are seeing hard times

One place getting rid of an arcade machine does not mean that all games are seeing hard times

Shaggy May 1, 2009 0

When it comes to the economy, you can’t base the performance of one game to demonstrate how it must be for all arcade games. Especially if said game is two years old and has

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Terminator Salvation pinball to compliment TS Arcade?

Terminator Salvation pinball to compliment TS Arcade?

Shaggy May 1, 2009 1

In the very latest Stinger Report e-newsletter (which came to my e-mail after I had finished posting yesterday), we have word that Stern will create a pinball based upon Terminator Salvation later this year.

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A tribute to vectors – Vectormania!

A tribute to vectors – Vectormania!

Shaggy May 1, 2009 0

Ever since I discovered vector games I have been a bit of a vector-junkie. I have an Asteroids Deluxe  and would love to own more vectors but it seems that I never have the

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A couple of new flyers: DDRX, DJ Max Technika and Putt Championship Edition

A couple of new flyers: DDRX, DJ Max Technika and Putt Championship Edition

Shaggy April 30, 2009 1

I dropped by my local distributor yesterday and as I was browsing their collection of flyers, I noticed that they had some new ones in stock. I grabbed a few and decided to scan

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Stinger News: Game Game VU to soon come in a driver edition

Stinger News: Game Game VU to soon come in a driver edition

Shaggy April 30, 2009 0

We have discussed the Game Gate VU before, a coin-op kiosk that allows operators to put an Xbox 360 or Playstation 3 on location to take advantage of the library that is offered by

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Another visit to FunSpot by someone else

Another visit to FunSpot by someone else

Shaggy April 30, 2009 1

One day I swear that I will visit FunSpot in New Hampshire. One day. But that is not today – today we have a story from someone else taking a tour of the place,

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A look at NBA Pinball

A look at NBA Pinball

Shaggy April 30, 2009 0

I’ve been sitting on this for a few days in an attempt to find out more but as Stern’s latest pinball game approaches it’s manufacturing period, it looks as though what I had heard

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