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Blazing Angels Arcade by Global VR

Blazing Angels Arcade by Global VR

Shaggy December 6, 2007 0

[Discuss on the Forum] (Click on the thumbnail below to enlarge) Afterburner Climax, meet your competition. Then again the games are probably quite different as far as gameplay since AfterBurner is on-rails and this

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Editorial: 1 step to improve your arcade – Fix the games!

Editorial: 1 step to improve your arcade – Fix the games!

Shaggy December 5, 2007 9

Have you ever walked into an arcade, looking for your favorite game that you always play and once you find it plop in some quarters/tokens to find that one of the buttons don’t work?

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Houston Arcade Expo 2007 video

Houston Arcade Expo 2007 video

Shaggy December 4, 2007 0

A short while back we brought up the Houston Area Arcade Expo 2007. If you didn’t have the opportunity of going, then here is a video to show you what you missed. I would

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HardCore Gamer Issue 30 out

HardCore Gamer Issue 30 out

Shaggy December 1, 2007 4

The latest edition of HardCore Gamer is out and the arcade entry this month is America’s Army. Of course it has plenty of other excellent console related reviews which are good as well but

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The Stinger Report #599 – IAAPA 07 coverage part I

The Stinger Report #599 – IAAPA 07 coverage part I

Shaggy November 29, 2007 0

The Stinger Report has released the first part of their IAAPA coverage and it is loaded with information pertaining to arcades and what the future holds for our industry. Certainly this is shaping up

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1984 arcade Holiday Food Drive Party

1984 arcade Holiday Food Drive Party

Shaggy November 29, 2007 0

Not long ago we posted a video about the 1984 arcade in Springfield Missouri, one of the few arcades out there that shuns newer titles and instead features only classic arcade titles to play.

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KOF 98 to return to arcades

KOF 98 to return to arcades

Shaggy November 29, 2007 0

KOF 98 is the generally considered the best in the ‘King of Fighters’ series, defining what makes a 1-on-1 arcade fighter great. I happen to agree with the statements discussing how awesome KOF ’98

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Some brief IAAPA 2007 coverage

Some brief IAAPA 2007 coverage

Shaggy November 23, 2007 0

[Via Barcade.com] Barcade has posted two articles on their experience at this year’s IAAPA event. There are some descriptions of games we’ve discussed here including the new Sea Wolf, TrioTech’s UFO Stomper, Sega’s RaceTV

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Derby Owners Club 2008 testing in Japan

Derby Owners Club 2008 testing in Japan

Shaggy November 22, 2007 0

The Derby Owner’s Club 2008 website has been updated to show that the game is currently testing in Japan at three different locations. While there is no information on an international release of this

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Article: "Evolving Arcade Culture"

Article: "Evolving Arcade Culture"

Shaggy November 17, 2007 1

[Via Argus Leader, Sioux Fall SD] Here is another news article that discusses the current state of arcades as well as the culture of arcades. While it misses the target on a few points(such

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Arcade Manager arrested & charged for stealing from arcade change machines

Arcade Manager arrested & charged for stealing from arcade change machines

Shaggy November 9, 2007 0

As an operator, you have to be wary of who you put into management as they will have access to your only incoming cash on a daily basis. It’s no secret that most theft

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Recent Trend: Arcade modes and game consoles

Recent Trend: Arcade modes and game consoles

Shaggy November 5, 2007 0

While looking around the blogosphere I just noticed that one popular game, Call of Duty 4 will have an “Arcade Mode” where you simply fight waves of enemies for a high score. This seems

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