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Spotted at the 45th AM Show – Vulcan Wars

Shaggy September 15, 2007 0

No, there is not a new video game is coming out that showcases the ancient wars of the planet Vulcan (sorry Trekkies).  In fact a new title from Atlus looks like a new version of Gunblade or

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Sega RaceTV Screenshots and Info

Shaggy September 15, 2007 0

  [Via Game WATCH] Here’s a ton of Sega RaceTV screenshots from GameWatch. This game looks great, I look forward to learning more about it as time goes on. So far we know it

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Report from 45th JAMMA show – Arcade industry booming

Shaggy September 15, 2007 0

I feel bad that we haven’t been able to post much on the 45th Amusement Show – I’ve been sidetracked by work lately and with that and working on my arcade, it’s been busy.

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Slikstiks, illuminated joysticks

Shaggy September 12, 2007 0

While browsing the internet I came across something that I forgot about from a few years ago – SlikStik Illuminated Joysticks. It looks like the company behind these mostly specializes in control panels for

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Signature Devices Signs announces completion of new coin-op title, no details given

Shaggy September 12, 2007 0

Well that was quick. On July 31st we ran a press release about a company called Signature Devices signing on with GlobalVR to produce a new arcade title. No details were given about the

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Hellcade – A Collection of Horrid Arcade Conversions

Shaggy September 10, 2007 0

One bad thing you occasionally run into in the world of arcade gaming are conversions – when someone takes one game cabinet and modifies it so it can play a different game. This usually

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Another arcade acquisition – Tetris

Shaggy September 9, 2007 0

Hot on the heels of the Warlords cocktail I ended up buying a Tetris cabinet today (Saturday on my time) for only $100. I was at work when someone who knows about my interest

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My latest arcade purchase – Warlords Cocktail cabinet

Shaggy September 7, 2007 2

Well I have just bought my first game using funds for my arcade and it’s not a new game, in fact it’s older than I am (by a year or so) – Warlords (Cocktail

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Dale Earnhardt Jr. Pinball from Stern

Shaggy September 7, 2007 1

  [Via Coinoptoday.com] Stern’s latest pinball endeavor focuses on Dale Earnhardt Jr., one of the most popular Nascar drivers today. Designed by Pat Lawlor’s team, this pin will have a unique design where it

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Gone Fishin' Impressions

Shaggy September 5, 2007 1

I finally had a chance to try out the Gone Fishin’ game that I mentioned in one of my first posts on Arcade Heroes. It’s actually pretty fun although it certainly wouldn’t do that

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Golden Tee LIVE 2008 update

Shaggy September 4, 2007 0

In checking out the IT website and dropping by the new Golden Tee pages, I noticed that they have updated the site with more information and screens about the game. I also caught that

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Space Invaders Sweater

Shaggy September 3, 2007 0

[Via The Stinger Report] As we enter the month of September one thing comes to my mind – it’s going to start getting colder here soon. As such this Space Invaders sweater is a

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