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Newsbytes: Silverball City, 1996, Space Invaders Skill Slots, NTG#73
Happy weekend arcaders! News has begun to pile up finally so perhaps we are out of the doldrums of Winter…in that regard. Let’s get to it: Silverball City Coming To Johnson City, TN In April
Read More »Discovered: Segasonic Bros. Arcade Prototype by Bubble Bobble Creator Fukio Mitsuji
In the past year or so we’ve seen some Japanese developed prototype games come to light, particularly Hammer Away, Kung Fu Master 2 and Wing Force. Now get ready for this look at a failed test
Read More »Toss Out The Laserdisc Thanks To DEXTER
For a long time, arcade machines were a gateway to getting your hands on cutting edge/latest technology without having to drop thousands of dollars on the experience. That could be the display, the sound
Read More »Square Enix Offers A Peek Into The Creation Of The Dissidia Final Fantasy Arcade Soundtrack
One important component of any video game is the sound mix and the soundtrack. For the new Dissidia Final Fantasy Arcade game which Square Enix released in Japan this past November, the company has
Read More »Bandai Namco Building A New Star Wars Battle Pod Location Directory
Today Bandai Namco Amusements sent out the following e-mail, looking for information on where to find Star Wars Battle Pod arcade games out ‘in the wild’: To owners of: Star Wars: Battle Pod and
Read More »Sega Coming To CEMA 2016 With Four Games Including Luigi Mansion Arcade
Sega Amusements International sent out a press release this morning touting their presence at both the upcoming CEMA (California Entertainment Machine Association) and the Amusement Expo International events. The CEMA Spring Spotlight show happens
Read More »JAEPO 2016: Capcom Keeps Attack On Titan Arcade and Cytus Omega Alive
The next big trade show that is on the arcade calender is JAEPO 2016. This is the major trade show for the arcade/amusement industry in Japan every year, so expect to hear a number
Read More »Learn Essential Pinball Skills in 60 Seconds
This has been quite the slow news week – fortunately we have an interesting video to break the lull, showing you how certain shots in pinball work in just 60 seconds. In owning a
Read More »Two New Videmption Games: Strings & Red Light Green Light
(Thanks to JDevy for the tip) There are always new amusement games in development somewhere out there and today we have a look at two titles of the videmption persuasion: Strings and Red Light
Read More »Archer Pinball Whitewood Shown At Arcade Expo 2.0
At this past weekend’s Arcade Expo 2.0 in Banning, CA, brothers Keith and Randy Elwin demonstrated the whitewood of their independent project, Archer pinball. The term ‘whitewood’ is used to indicate a pinball table
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