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Gameworks in Indianapolis saved by Tilt
Via If you were bummed out by the recent news of Sega closing several Gameworks locations and you live near the one that was in Indianapolis then you’re in luck – the owners of
Read More »NeoGeoMVS: The gift that keeps on giving with the new Fast Striker by NG:Dev.Team
(Thanks to Timm Hellwig for the info!) One of the great things about older arcade game boards like the NeoGeo MVS is where they work like glorified game consoles, they also happen to have
Read More »Morning round-up: Taito opens new store, UK chain Gamegrid liquidates, arcades as social hang-outs and Chuck E. Cheese launches a Nintendo DS game
News links via Here are a couple of brief location related stories to chew on for today. I am going to take four different Stinger Report newsfeeds and combine them into one due to
Read More »The obligatory Marvel Vs. Capcom 3 teaser trailer
Here it is – rumors have been circulating about MvC3 forever now and Capcom has finally given fans what they want. A trailer. Well, a trailer of a game people have been clamoring for
Read More »Save The Arcades 2 by Stride Gum announces contestants, begins tournament
Via It took them a while but after asking for your nominations and sifting through them for the past four months, STRIDE Gum is continuing it’s campaign to “Save The Arcades” by running Save
Read More »Impressions of Ironman pinball
Since news is pretty slow today, I think I’ll share my thoughts on Stern’s new Ironman pinball, which I had the chance to play for the first time this afternoon.Unfortunately I did not have
Read More »Konami testing out Beatmania IIDX 18 Resort Anthem
If you love Beatmania then here is yet another title in the series to look forward to: Beatmania IIDX 18 Resort Anthem (Konami sure does love making the titles on these games a mouthful,
Read More »Namco issues a player card warning for MaxiTune 3 DX+ games
If you have a player card for Namco’s Maximum Tune 3 DX Plus along with a player card then it seems that a temporary issue is causing a little havoc with certain cards. According
Read More »Get ready to "Pinbrawl" Sunday in Portland, OR
The pinball events just keep on coming, this time in Oregon. We were sent this reminder that this Sunday, April 18th is when Ground Kontrol in Portland, OR is holding their second annual Pinbrawl
Read More »Play "Pinball at the Zoo" tomorrow at the Kalamazoo County Fairgrounds
(thanks to Kevin for the tip) One thing that helps keep pinball going is the number of annual events held around the world to prominently feature pinball machines there. If you live near Kalamazoo,
Read More »GameWorks in Tampa already under new ownership
Via When Sega sent out the press release stating that they would be closing certain GameWorks locations, they left a glimmer of hope in there by stating that some locations could stay open if
Read More »New Disney 3D Ping Pong cabinet pushes "No 3D glasses required" aspect
If you have been following gaming news since last December, then you know that stereoscopic 3D gaming is starting to gain some steam. If you have been following us since February, then you also
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