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Shaggy's Weekly Review – Tokyo Wars by Namco

Shaggy's Weekly Review – Tokyo Wars by Namco

Shaggy October 4, 2007 1

I admit that I have been slacking in writing my reviews every week – sometimes it can be difficult to find the time to write something detailed, but I will do it this week no matter

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Wheel of Fortune Pinball by Stern

Wheel of Fortune Pinball by Stern

Shaggy October 2, 2007 0

  At AMOA 2007, Stern unveiled it’s next pinball table, Wheel of Fortune. WoF Pinball is looking to re-introduce certain aspects that haven’t been seen in pinball games for some time. The cabinet itself fits

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Video – Arcade Warehouse raid, 2001

Video – Arcade Warehouse raid, 2001

Shaggy October 1, 2007 2

Now this is arcade heaven – video of a warehouse ‘raid’ in March 2001 by JWC, SteveW and Exidy (screen names of course – I used to correspond with JWC back in 2001 or

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Retro Games @ Nottingham Festival

Retro Games @ Nottingham Festival

Twisted Supreme September 30, 2007 1

After Edinburgh, Nottingham is fast becoming a cultural contender for the arts, with so many festivals running back to back and attracting worldwide attention. International and UK premieres from the world’s top dance troupes

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288 Best Arcade Games of all time in just 9 minutes !!!

288 Best Arcade Games of all time in just 9 minutes !!!

Twisted Supreme September 25, 2007 0

Found this video on Youtube and it does exactly what it says on the tin. With some NICE tunes to boot! Enjoy! [Discuss on the Forum

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The Painstation

The Painstation

Twisted Supreme September 24, 2007 1

As crazy as this game sounds, I think after a few beers, this game could be very popular. Apparently this game has been about for a while, but I have never seen one. Read

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Heartland Pinball and Arcade Supershow this weekend

Heartland Pinball and Arcade Supershow this weekend

Shaggy September 21, 2007 0

If you live anywhere near southern Illinois(Herrin to be exact), then this is for you. This weekend the Heartland Pinball and Arcade Supershow returns to the Herrin Civic Center for the third year in

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Big Buck Hunter Pro Online Debuting next week at AMOA 2007

Big Buck Hunter Pro Online Debuting next week at AMOA 2007

Shaggy September 20, 2007 0

We first heard about the next version of the popular series Big Buck Hunter on G4TV when they interviewed Play Mechanix, the developers of the game and now it is finally headed to the

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Off-site review: Pac-Man VR

Off-site review: Pac-Man VR

Shaggy September 18, 2007 0

I find this quite interesting for several reasons – one because this is a unique version of Pac-Man only found in arcades as you play as Pac-Man in the first person, it’s one of

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Press Start: Classic Gaming in Comic Form

Press Start: Classic Gaming in Comic Form

arcadeheaven September 17, 2007 0

Now for a bit of love for one of our Forum devotees, Moon Jump!   Pop over to “Press Start” a really great games web comic updated on Wednesday and Friday evenings. They also

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Arcade Style ID Bracelets

Arcade Style ID Bracelets

Twisted Supreme September 11, 2007 0

Now these are great, but I’d have to buy three. I don’t know why but I’ve always rotated between 3 different sets initials, don’t ask why. [via Gearfuse] “Those of you who remember patrolling

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Another arcade acquisition – Tetris

Another arcade acquisition – Tetris

Shaggy September 9, 2007 0

Hot on the heels of the Warlords cocktail I ended up buying a Tetris cabinet today (Saturday on my time) for only $100. I was at work when someone who knows about my interest

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