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Links for the weekend: New test for Metal Gear, Arcade Propaganda Posters + more

Shaggy July 31, 2010 0

I am needing to catch up on some newsfeeds from the Stinger and in the interest of time I will combine what I can into one post. Before that though AM.Net has some good

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Pics from the AAMA 2010 Distributor Gala

Shaggy July 31, 2010 0

Newsfeed 890 via The AAMA (American Amusement Machine Association) held it’s 7th annual Distributor Gala this week, an event that generally gives us a sneak peek into what to expect in arcades in the

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Namco unveils "Dead Heat" at the AAMA Distributor Gala

Shaggy July 30, 2010 5

Way back in March, we found out that Namco was testing a new racing game that was called Dead Heat Street Racing. I found out a little on the game at Amusement Expo but

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World's Fastest Drummer Arcade @ WAMO

Shaggy July 30, 2010 1

The World’s Fastest Drummer Arcade is on it’s way to seeing a full release as the company behind the game, McAfee Enterprises Inc. (not to be confused with McAfee, makers of anti-virus software) has

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Screenshots for the new Darius and Pengo

Shaggy July 30, 2010 5

Darius Burst Another Chronicle – sweet mother of awesome (click to enlarge, via Game Watch): Pengo. I thought this was going to be eight players on one cabinet but that doesn’t seem to be

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Pengo returning to arcades, supports up to 8 players

Shaggy July 30, 2010 2

‘Tis the season of classic arcade remakes or sequels, or at least it seems that way. We have the excitement of a new four-player Pac-Man game, a new Darius and now we have another

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Darius Burst Another Chronicle cabinet revealed

Shaggy July 30, 2010 3

(Thanks to ECM for the tip) While I wasn’t expecting anything on this until tomorrow morning, it appears that all of the info already out on the new has pushed Taito to reveal more

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Arcade Heroes Podcast #16

Shaggy July 30, 2010 0

With July coming to a close it’s a perfect time to review what went on since our last podcast and discuss some recent things (including the new Darius which gets it’s big reveal tomorrow,

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An update on Golden Tee Live 2011 and Incredible Technologies again named one of Chicago's best companies to work for

Shaggy July 29, 2010 2

We’ve got some Incredible Technologies news today and with that we’ll start off with the company winning an award. That award is from the National Association for Business Resources (NABR) who has named IT

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AVATAR Pinball's playfield mostly revealed

Shaggy July 29, 2010 1

(Thanks for the tip IcePagoda) Via Pinballnews.com – the first shot of the new AVATAR pinball playfield. The pic speaks for itself – it looks like there is plenty to do in the back

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Raw Thrills to release Super Bikes 2 this September

Shaggy July 29, 2010 10

Newsfeed 885 via A short time ago when I heard about the creation of a new, smaller cabinet for Terminator Salvation (which we still haven’t been able to obtain any photos of) I also

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Taito bringing Darius back to arcades with Darius Burst Another Chronicle(Updated)

Shaggy July 27, 2010 7

Newsfeed 884 via It’s been a little over a week now since we learned that Taito had placed a new countdown webpage on the arcade side of their Japanese site, a countdown which at

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