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An ASI preview from Betson with Guitar Hero and DDR:X action

An ASI preview from Betson with Guitar Hero and DDR:X action

Shaggy February 5, 2009 6

Speaking of arcade shows (see our AOU post below this one), ASI/AMOA is just around the corner as well in Las Vegas come March and distributor Betson has already sent out a release showcasing

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ATEI 2009 – Videos

ATEI 2009 – Videos

Twisted Supreme February 4, 2009 6

Apologies for the wait, but here is all the video footage that I managed to get at ATEI last week. Didn’t get every game unfortunately, but hopefully there’s enough here to get you excited! Also,

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Big Buck Safari Online tourney for February – Jungle Jam

Big Buck Safari Online tourney for February – Jungle Jam

Shaggy February 4, 2009 0

Play Mechanix just wanted me to pass along the newest online tournament for Big Buck Safari and once again, 20 people have a chance at winning some cash. They also have simplified the process

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Some game records set at ATEI 2009

Some game records set at ATEI 2009

Shaggy February 4, 2009 5

There was more to ATEI 2009 than just showing off some games – there were some gaming records to be set as well! The Guiness World Records Team was at the show and caught

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EVO Championship Series 2009 Game line-up announced

EVO Championship Series 2009 Game line-up announced

Shaggy February 4, 2009 3

Everybody’s favorite arcade fighter tournament, the Evolution Championship Series (aka EVO) is slowly coming up (it happens in July in good ol’ Las Vegas) and as such they have revealed the list of games

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Yoshinori Ono answers questions about the arcade version of SFIV

Yoshinori Ono answers questions about the arcade version of SFIV

Shaggy February 4, 2009 0

I apologize for the lack of updates the past couple of days, my internet access is being strained by the necessity of other duties in life but I will be giving updates as often

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ATEI 2009 – Full Report

ATEI 2009 – Full Report

HeavyElectricity January 30, 2009 18

Following TwistedSupreme’s initial report yesterday, I got my chance to attend ATEI today. And, armed with a camera, a keen eye for games and a beard that makes small children cry, I decided to

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Review: Asteroids Deluxe by Atari

Review: Asteroids Deluxe by Atari

Shaggy January 30, 2009 0

While we eagerly await our ATEI coverage to be posted (it should be up very soon so stay tuned) I figured it might be nice to get in a video review before hand. I’ve

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ATEI 2009 Initial Round Up

ATEI 2009 Initial Round Up

Twisted Supreme January 27, 2009 10

Now I know round ups are usually reserved for after the  shows, but I only have time to do a quick little in depth round up this evening. All my videos and photos plus further impressions will

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Sega releases R-Tuned: Ultimate Street Racing in the US

Sega releases R-Tuned: Ultimate Street Racing in the US

Shaggy January 27, 2009 10

Sega’s new drift racing game is now available for purchase in the US, according to several different distributor websites. I know that several readers here have been anticipating this one but in case you

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Play Meter Magazine's 2008 State of the Industry report

Play Meter Magazine's 2008 State of the Industry report

Shaggy January 27, 2009 2

Every year since 1976, the amusement trade industry magazine Play Meter gathers information from operators and others in the industry to put together a State of the Industry Report. When I was researching every aspect

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Decorate with these DIY Arcades, pinball and vending machines

Decorate with these DIY Arcades, pinball and vending machines

Shaggy January 27, 2009 0

Many moons ago we posted about some DIY paper arcade cabinets where someone created a template for you to print out and assuming you had a nice printer, you could then create your own

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