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Lineup for The California Extreme Film Festival

Shaggy July 26, 2007 2

We have discussed The California Extreme arcade event previously (August 11th-13th) and it continues to shape up to be one unforgettable event with the announcement of the films that are going to be shown.

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America's Army in September, NASCAR in August, pricing on both

Shaggy July 25, 2007 0

  I’m back from my brief hiatus, I went camping over the weekend so that is why I was out for a few days. I had a good conversation with my local distributor today

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Classic arcades and pins at an event in Iowa

Shaggy July 21, 2007 0

  Here’s a little blip about an event called Hudson Days in Waterloo-Ceder Valley Iowa where some arcade enthusiasts are setting up a ‘retrocade’ tent for people to come by and play some classic

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America's Army Coming to Arcades

Shaggy July 20, 2007 36

[Thanks to The Stinger Report] In a surprise announcement today, GlobalVR revealed that they are working with the US Army to bring America’s Army to arcades. The game is going to feature eight training

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Silent Hill The Arcade Website Update

Shaggy July 20, 2007 0

[Via ArcadeRenaissance.com] Konami has updated the official site for Silent Hill:The Arcade. It looks like it’s going to hold a nice wealth of information in a few days but for the moment it reveals

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Let the brawler's begin!

Shaggy July 19, 2007 0

[Via SPoNg.com] Our friend Kevin Williams latest SPoNG.com article looks over the latest wave of one-on-one fighting games that are suddenly flooding the scene this year after a decrease of such games in the

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Shaggy's Weekly Review: Radikal Biker's By Gaelco/Atari Games

Shaggy July 19, 2007 3

Sorry about missing last week, I plain forgot about it until Friday and was sidetracked by a few things to sit down and write a review. According to the site I’m posting this on

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KOFMIA update (videos, command list)

Shaggy July 18, 2007 1

The KOFMIA official website has been updated in what I assume is one of the last major updates prior to the game’s official Japanese release. They have added a video of the opening sequence

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GlobalVR's new NASCAR Racer to use new force feedback technology

Shaggy July 18, 2007 0

[Via CoinOPToday.com] GLOBAL VR® USES IMMERSION’S ROBUST FORCE FEEDBACK STEERING TECHNOLOGY Beginning with the release of EA SPORTS™ NASCAR Racing, SAN JOSE, Calif – GLOBAL VR today announced that it is now using a

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Gym uses arcade games to attract teens, train them

Shaggy July 18, 2007 0

  [Via KATU.com] In California, a new gym that is specifically designed for teens includes everything you would expect from any normal gym – minus one addition, arcade games. Out of these arcade games

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Arcade Culture essay at insomnia.ac

Shaggy July 17, 2007 0

  [Via Insomnia.ac] ” [It] is the observation that games released in the arcades are of a much higher quality, on average, than games released for the home console market. In other words, if

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Oriental Legend 2 website update

Shaggy July 16, 2007 0

  IGS has updated its website for the upcoming brawler Oriental Legends 2. It now contains character profiles, a new video and even a little flash game where you can fighter against one of

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