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5th Arcadia Cup Tournament ends today
[Via Arcade Renaissance] I missed this one last weekend, thanks to The Stinger Report for pointing me to it. The Tougeki Super Battle Opera is opening the festivities for its 5th Arcadia Cup Tournament
Read More »Hacked Initial D4 cards?
[Via The Stinger Report] It never ceases to amaze me the lengths at which some players will go to cheat at games because they aren’t good enough to get anywhere otherwise or they are
Read More »New Crane concept – Robo Crane
[Via Kevin Williams @ The Stinger Report] Toy cranes haven’t changed much over the years but as of late they have been seeing some hard competition from the likes of Stacker titles. In
Read More »Starting my own arcade
This isn’t news as we generally post – just rambling on. I am on my way to getting my arcade business started as yesterday I went up to the State Commerce department and registered
Read More »Beatmania IIDX 15 DJ Troopers location tests
Konami is currently testing it’s aptly named “Beatmania IIDX 15 DJ Troopers” arcade game in Japan. I’ll admit that I am not terribly familiar with the game as I have not had a chance
Read More »Virtua Fighter 5 coming to USA arcades, looks to compete with Tekken 6
Good news arcade fighting fans – Virtua Fighter 5 will be finally coming to arcades despite the fact that it is already available on consoles such as the Playstation 3. The cabinet will feature
Read More »Arcades growing in Omaha Nebraska
[Via The Gateway, University of Nebraska] [Photo credit: Stacy Shea] This article I came across piqued my interest for a good reason – many people I run into will state that “The arcade
Read More »Eternal Knights release from Konami; Sega's Initial D4 gets an update
[Via Kevin Williams of The Stinger Report] Konami has released a new RPG for arcades in Japan known as Eternal Knights. It is a terminal based dungeon exploring game that unfortunately not see an
Read More »Chasing Ghosts movie website update
It’s been another slow weekend for arcade news(I think the Tilt review helps make up for it though, I hope you all enjoyed it), but that doesn’t keep me from keeping an eye out
Read More »Movie review- Tilt: The Battle To Save Pinball
[www.tilt-movie.com] [Tilt Preview Trailer] It had been a long time since I had played a pinball machine until recently, which coincides perfectly with the film I am about to review. It is easy to
Read More »EA Sports NASCAR debuting at AAMA gala today
I believe I overlooked this press release with the America’s Army news. In addition to AA, GlobalVR will be showing off EA NASCAR at the AAMA Gala that has been going on this
Read More »Vector games on a giant projector screen at Siggraph
[Via Gamasutra] [Picture Credit: Rosemarie Fiore] The SIGGRAPH technology conference will feature something interesting for classic arcade vector fans – they will feature a “vector graphics laser projection system” to allow for the
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