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Let the brawler's begin!

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

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

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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Help Us, Help You

Help Us, Help You

Twisted Supreme July 18, 2007 0

  As an independent, dedicated arcade blog with very few one contact within the industry [Thanks to The Stinger Report], it can be hard to come across good stories before some of the mainstream consumer

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Arcade Culture essay at insomnia.ac

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

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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Tekken 6 kit listed on Coinopexpress

Tekken 6 kit listed on Coinopexpress

Shaggy July 16, 2007 0

Coinopexpress has listed a Tekken 6 kit on the Coming Soon section of their website. They also have it listed for a release on November 30th 2007. Hopefully it will be available in arcades

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Getting the kids into the arcade and Mario Kart GP 3?

Getting the kids into the arcade and Mario Kart GP 3?

Shaggy July 12, 2007 0

In our youth many of us played the classics such as Asteroids, Pac-Man or Defender. But what do the kids these days get out of the arcade? That is an interesting question that is

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No arcade love during e3

No arcade love during e3

Shaggy July 11, 2007 5

Here is something I would like to express my feelings about. The utterly barren wasteland that is news and attention when it comes to coin-operated video games during e3. It is true that there

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Sega's Summer Open Day

Sega's Summer Open Day

Shaggy July 9, 2007 0

Sega just held their Summer Open day, showing off a number of interesting arcade titles that will mostly see Japanese releases with a few likely headed overseas. Derby Owner’s Club 2008 is looking pretty

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King of Fighters Videos Part 4

King of Fighters Videos Part 4

Shaggy July 6, 2007 0

Or at least I think it’s part four, I am losing track of how many KOFMIA videos I have been posting lately. Fortunately SNK has been generous in putting videos out for our viewing

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Shaggy's Weekly Review: Crisis Zone by Namco

Shaggy's Weekly Review: Crisis Zone by Namco

Shaggy July 5, 2007 0

I apologize about missing this yesterday, I guess I got caught up in the holiday. I thought Transformers was excellent BTW, not a perfect movie but it certainly was worth it. I think before

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