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At least a few arcades will have SFIV in the US, how many more are out there?

At least a few arcades will have SFIV in the US, how many more are out there?

Shaggy August 4, 2008 0

It seems that despite the fact that Capcom USA has completely dropped the ball on the arcade version Street Fighter IV so far it’s not deterring some operators from getting their hands on the

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Power Putt Golf, a new IP by Incredible Technologies

Power Putt Golf, a new IP by Incredible Technologies

Shaggy August 4, 2008 2

I hate it when I overlook a game announcement but it happens from time to time when you’re human. 🙂 But while the game we’re going to talk about here was first announced in

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Hey look, another new book on arcades!

Hey look, another new book on arcades!

Shaggy August 4, 2008 0

Just the other day I was talking about how there aren’t hordes of books about arcades written these days so naturally I have to come across some news about another book where arcades are

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Samurai Spirits Sen and KOF98 Ultimate Match now available

Samurai Spirits Sen and KOF98 Ultimate Match now available

Shaggy August 4, 2008 0

Fighter fans can now rejoice – two new fighters are now available for purchase, through at least two importing companies that I know of (and probably more), Legend Trading Company (update: I just noticed

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Modern Marvels episode focuses on coin-op games including pinball

Modern Marvels episode focuses on coin-op games including pinball

Shaggy August 4, 2008 1

I remember reporting about this some time ago but admittedly I forgot about it afterwards – fortunately my dad told me that he recorded it on TiVO as he came but I haven’t had

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Maximum Tune 3 gets a sequel – MT3 DX

Maximum Tune 3 gets a sequel – MT3 DX

Shaggy August 4, 2008 7

We just received confirmation that Namco will be showing off a sequel to Midnight Maximum Tune 3 called (wait for it….) Midnight Maximum Tune 3 DX. All we know about it at the moment

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More DDRX details

More DDRX details

Shaggy August 4, 2008 0

BemaniStyle.com has some extra details on Konami’s latest entry in the DDR series, DDRX. Some features the game will include are an eAmusement card reader it also has USB ports and a dial not

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The Xbox Arcade Machine revealed

The Xbox Arcade Machine revealed

Shaggy August 4, 2008 6

We have heard of the latest attempt at an Xbox Arcade machine but until now, no one had seen it. Thanks to The Stinger Report, we have a first look at the “T2” arcade

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Hollywood Bowl Makes Striking Impression!

Hollywood Bowl Makes Striking Impression!

Twisted Supreme August 4, 2008 0

The main reason I picked up on this article by Clarion Gaming’s Laura Mountford is the quote; “It was clear that the arcade is central to the overall entertainment offering.”  Now that’s definitely something I like

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Taito teams up with LaForet Harajuku to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Space Invaders

Taito teams up with LaForet Harajuku to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Space Invaders

Shaggy August 3, 2008 5

[ITMedia] I’m not a fashion expert so when I first read about this news I had to look up what LaForet Harajuku was. According to this page: “ Since its phenomenally successful debut in

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Arcade Mania, a new book about Japanese arcades

Arcade Mania, a new book about Japanese arcades

Shaggy August 2, 2008 0

I have never seen many books at the store discussing video games (I don’t count game guides) and I only have a few in my collection – some development books from the early 80’s

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Rambo back on location test in the UK

Rambo back on location test in the UK

Shaggy August 2, 2008 0

  Thanks to an anonymous tip, we have found out that Sega’s RAMBO is back on location test in the UK in two different places. No word on if the latest test edition is

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