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Sega RaceTV mini-site opens

Sega RaceTV mini-site opens

HeavyElectricity March 19, 2008 0

While rumour suggests that Sega RaceTV isn’t exactly revving the engines of arcade gamers, Sega Amusements Europe has recently launched a mini-site for the game, as is customary for big new releases from the

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The Star Wars Arcade Simulator

The Star Wars Arcade Simulator

Shaggy March 19, 2008 0

When it comes to space combat games, few series have received as much arcade attention as Star Wars. The format for the space combat seen in the movies just translates so well into the

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Sega's RaceTV – your opinions

Sega's RaceTV – your opinions

Shaggy March 19, 2008 10

Rumor has it that Sega’s newest racer is not doing to well in arcades. We already have reported that it is expected that the game will receive an update sometime within the next few

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Rumour: Initial D for DS?

Rumour: Initial D for DS?

Twisted Supreme March 18, 2008 0

According to various sites we could be seeing a DS version of Initial D coming our way. Judging by these screen shots, presuming they are genuine, it doesn’t look bad for a DS game, and imagine

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PressStartComic: FunSpot 2007 Tournament Video Tour

PressStartComic: FunSpot 2007 Tournament Video Tour

Twisted Supreme March 18, 2008 0

Better late the never right? PressStartComic just put up thier “lost” video tour of the FunSpot 2007 Tournament. They write…. Here’s the “Lost” video from our trip of the 9th Annual FunSpot Classic Arcade and

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9 Home Gaming Setups Better Than Yours

9 Home Gaming Setups Better Than Yours

Twisted Supreme March 18, 2008 0

Now, I admit not all of these are completely arcade related, but these gaming rooms have to be seen to be believed. Personally the ones that look like luxury cinemas don’t do it for

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Last week on Arcade Heroes

Last week on Arcade Heroes

Twisted Supreme March 18, 2008 0

So we had the usual kind of news this week; haunted arcade cabinets, Mexican wrestlers and a new pinball table from Stern. But most importantly we had some great news that Shaggy’s arcade is

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MechWarrior 4 arcade in action

MechWarrior 4 arcade in action

Shaggy March 18, 2008 6

I remember playing the first Mechwarrior on PC – it was a game that was ahead of it’s time with excellent 3D graphics (as always, for the time), a detailed storyline and overall a

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The Scandia Fun Center in Sacramento, CA (pic review)

The Scandia Fun Center in Sacramento, CA (pic review)

Shaggy March 17, 2008 0

Thanks to Dan of the KLOV Forums we have a look at another Scandia arcade, this time in Sacramento, CA. Hit the link below to check out the pics, which are in and of

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First shots of Indiana Jones Pinball

First shots of Indiana Jones Pinball

Shaggy March 17, 2008 3

Pinball News has the first shots of the new Stern pinball machine, Indiana Jones. While the new machine is set to launch close to the release of the upcoming movie Indiana Jones and the

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CRT or LCD? A Discussion About Arcade Monitors

CRT or LCD? A Discussion About Arcade Monitors

Shaggy March 16, 2008 16

Ever since Computer Space came along until recent times, most arcade machines have used a traditional CRT monitor to display the graphics. Like any display technology, CRTs have advantages and disadvantages – the image

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Promises of Arcade Street Fighter Used to Entice Visitors to London Show

Promises of Arcade Street Fighter Used to Entice Visitors to London Show

Shaggy March 16, 2008 4

Here’s another fine article by Kevin Williams of The Stinger Report. It sounds like some people are using Street Fighter IV like it was the GTAIV of the industry to get attention. Read on:

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