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Pandora's Adventure II coming to GTI Asia China Expo next week
Newsfeed 906 via Gametime International (or GTI) is busy ramping up for another Expo and when the GTI Asia China Expo 2010 gets under way on the 26th, we know of at least one
Read More »The PAPA 13 World Pinball Championships
(Thanks to PAPA for the info) Last weekend the Profession & Amateur Pinball Association (i.e. PAPA) held their 13th annual World Pinball Championships and out of 406 players, seven stood victorious in their separate
Read More »Beacon reconsidering anti-arcade law but still will have restrictions
A short time ago, a story hit the net that the New York town of Beacon closed an arcade/pinball museum down using an old law that banned such machines. As a follow-up to that
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Konami testing Space Agent in Japan, a new shooter that uses Augmented Reality
The Am-Net Blog has pictures of the marketing materials for a new Konami light-gun game testing in Japan called Space Agent. The only info we have about it comes from the posted media, which
Read More »The Mini-Arcade Alarm Clock by Lazybone
I have rare use for alarm clocks as between light sleeping and a 1 year old baby at home, I am always awake earlier than I would like. But for those times where I
Read More »Yoony’s Vulcan 4D blasts it’s way to arcades
Newsfeed 905 via Korean-based game maker Yoony Electronic’s amazed us with their massive Vulcan-M chain-gun coin-op game and they already have a sequel of sorts ready to go for the arcade market. Vulcan 4D
Read More »Street Fighter X Tekken could get a coin-op version after all
Newsfeed 904 via This seems to be a new trend for Capcom these days, announcing a fighter with coin-op roots but only talking about a console version of that game until later when they
Read More »The Arcade Hunters visit Richie Knucklez
It may be impossible to visit all of the arcades that are out there but at least thanks to the wonderful world of the internet we can get in-depth videos of the locations that
Read More »Cave’s Akai Katana now available in Japan
(Thanks to Casey McMahon for the tip) The new CAVE shooter Akai Katana (aka Red Sword) that was able to attract some attention from various sources on the internet is now available in Japan.
Read More »Sega Republic celebrates one year of operations
Newsfeed 903 via Of the many amusement-related attractions one can find in Dubai, UAE, few are as focused on arcades as the Sega Republic. With 76,000 sq. ft. of space, a wide selection of
Read More »Belrare's Pong Pong – a game for "lovers"
There was a time when everyone in the arcade industry had a Pong-clone out on the market. In fact that’s how many companies got their start in the video game industry was by copying
Read More »The Crazy Tale of a Sundance Cabinet
A short time ago, a poster on the KLOV forums (a well-known forum for arcade collectors) made a significant arcade discovery on a website dedicated to taking pictures of abandoned man-made structures called ArtificialOwl.com.
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