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The Fast & The Furious Tokyo Drift Conversion Kit Officially released
At ASI it was confirmed that Raw Thrills’ would release a conversion kit for their racer Tokyo Drift and now we have the official word that the kits are now available. As we have
Read More »A look back at Virtuality
Remember those VR arcade machines that were supposed to revolutionize the way we played games? It sure would have been great if they could have truly lived up to the promises made but honestly
Read More »Firefighter wins $10,000 gift card from Incredible Technologies
(Click on the image to enlarge) Here’s a good story we received from Incredible Technologies. While it’s always great to see people winning big prizes (as the narrator on SmashTV says: “Big Money, Big
Read More »Trials, Tribulations and Locations
So over a month ago I made a post saying that I would be getting my own arcade started that next week and that along with it I would be making regular updates but
Read More »Konami's World Soccer Arcade Championship 2008
It has been a little while since we heard about Konami’s latest plans for a coin-op soccer title so for those eagerly awaiting a new title, they have finally revealed World Soccer Arcade Championship
Read More »Eve's Prophecy from Korea
This one is a little bit of a mystery – there is one page on it with a low rez picture and the translator doesn’t reveal too much about it. But we do what
Read More »Distributors or direct, a Stinger Report special
We are at an interesting crossroads in the arcade industry at the moment. The argument about the role of the distributor in the industry is nothing new, as proof Play Meter Magazine asked operators
Read More »Shaggy's Review – Sea Wolf by Coastal Amusements
I am going to try and review all the games I had a chance to play at ASI over the next few weeks – just as long as I can find the time to
Read More »Silver Strike Bowling 2009 National Championship begins
In what is considered to be the largest video bowling tournament ever, qualifying for the Silver Strike Bowling National Championship has begun today, with $100,000 in total prizes on the line. With the potential
Read More »Action Deka special site and VF5R hits testing
Some more Japan news here with Konami gearing up the marketing on Action Deka with a new special site for the game that offers some more concrete details on the game including character, story,
Read More »Big Buck Safari Deluxe price revealed
Pretty brief update here but at ASI one game that I got a chance to play that I enjoyed was Big Buck Safari. While it had been announced before the show, it was still
Read More »The top 5 games of arcade champions
While I do try to set some high scores on some classic arcade titles from time to time, I certainly haven’t made it to the level that world record holders for many different classic
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