Monthly Archives: January 2008 »
Mini Galaga Arcade Cabinet
1st we had the giant arcade cabinet, now we have the mini arcade cabinet. [via Arcade Lounge] There’s a constant flow of great machines to come out of the ArcadeControls forum. The majority of them
Read More »IGS to release Oriental Legend 2 on February 8th
It’s been a while since we mentioned anything about the IGS 2D beat ’em up Oriental Legend 2, but we now learn from The Stinger Report that the kit for the game is set
Read More »GlobalVR releases America's Army as a JAMMA kit
GlobalVR has released a conversion kit for America’s Army that will work in any JAMMA cabinet in response to operator and distributor requests. According to them, more conversion kits are needed to help rejuvenate
Read More »Street Fighter 4, Playable Soon @ AOU
So much SF4 talk, and not enough me playing it! Anyone who gets to go to AOU this year and gets thier hands on SF4, in what ever form it’s in, is one lucky
Read More »First details on Rochester Game Room Show Emerge
The Rochester Game Room show is a local buy and sell event of all game room equipment including arcade games and pinball machines. You can also come just to play the games, they
Read More »Raw Thrills' new coin-op title Big Buck Safari
[Via Barcade.com and The Stinger Report] We first learned about Raw Thrills’ latest game in a press release for ATEI and we now have a look at what the cabinet will look like. Labeled
Read More »Sega Opening a ton of Amusement Parks in the Middle East
Via GamesIndustryBiz Sega will be opening amusement parks and arcades similar to Joypolis in Japan in the Middle East. The first location set to open will be in the Dubai Mall in Downtown Burj,
Read More »Shaggy's Weekly Review – Paradise Lost by GlobalVR
Just so everyone knows (in case they were wondering) I decided to give up on the Battle of the Week as interest for it waned but that’s OK, some ideas work others don’t. In
Read More »New acquisition – Crystal Castles
Last night I picked up the 11th game in my collection, Atari’s Crystal Castles and for only $400 it was a good deal that I couldn’t pass up. I found this one on Craigslist
Read More »Retronauts Talk Street Fighter
I am a massive videogame podcast listener and one of my favourites is 1UP’s Retronauts. This week I was pleasantly surprised that thier latest episode was all about the Street Fighter series which I highly recommend.
Read More »Golden Tee Scratch Cards
Not having any luck winning those Golden Tee tournaments, well now you can try your luck at the Golden Tee scratch cards. Read on for the full story… [via Barcade] The Illinois Lottery has
Read More »Big Buck Hunter Pro Contest "Beat The Pro"
Raw Thrills, Play Mechanix and Betson have teamed up to host “Beat The Pro”, a Big Buck Hunter Pro tournament that is travelling across the US, drumming up interest in not only BBHP but
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