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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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Shaggy's Weekly Review: Super Bikes by Raw Thrills

Shaggy's Weekly Review: Super Bikes by Raw Thrills

Shaggy August 30, 2007 0

Time is hard to find these days so I find myself remembering to do a review but with little time to write a new one up. Fortunately I have this one that I had

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DDR Cosplay Fun

DDR Cosplay Fun

Twisted Supreme August 29, 2007 1

Now if only I lived in Rothschild, I could dig out one of my DDR costumes! [via Barcade] Livewire Fun Center in Rothschild, WI is having a few DDR events worth mentioning this upcoming

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Mid-Atlantic Coin Op Show 2007

Mid-Atlantic Coin Op Show 2007

Shaggy August 25, 2007 0

If anything is an indication of the popularity of arcades being on an upswing, it should be the amount of arcade shows that are occurring this year. There was the Funspot tournament, California Extreme,

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Sega's Nintendog-Like Card Game Ride Thing

Sega's Nintendog-Like Card Game Ride Thing

Twisted Supreme August 20, 2007 0

[via Kotaku] Why try and discribe this game when Kotaku do a perfectly good & funny job of it themselves! Also Head over there for more pictures. BRIAN ASHCRAFT writes… SEGA’s Isshyo ni Wan-Wan (“Together

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The King of Kong released today

The King of Kong released today

Shaggy August 17, 2007 0

The documentary about two arcade champions is being released in theaters today, although it appears that it will be hitting theaters in a slow wave instead of a braod release. According to the listing

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Pics from this years California Extreme event!

Pics from this years California Extreme event!

Shaggy August 17, 2007 0

(Photos Courtesy of Ataricade (www.ataricade.com)) The California Extreme(CAX) event has come and gone but with it are a ton of pics! Here we are reposting many pictures taken by user Ataricade (who runs an

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Silent Hill The Arcade Screenshot blowout, website update

Silent Hill The Arcade Screenshot blowout, website update

Shaggy August 1, 2007 4

[Via Kevin Williams of the Stinger Report] Silent Hill The Arcade has officially launched in Japan and with it a batch of nice images have appeared via Game Watch. Konami has also updated it’s

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ArcadeShop.com to sell "Donkey Kong 2: Jumpman Returns" on Aug. 20th

ArcadeShop.com to sell "Donkey Kong 2: Jumpman Returns" on Aug. 20th

Shaggy July 31, 2007 0

  ArcadeShop.com unveiled that they will be selling a hack of Donkey Kong called Donkey Kong 2: Jumpman Returns starting on August 20th. The hack has been in the works for the past two

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Lineup for The California Extreme Film Festival

Lineup for The California Extreme Film Festival

Shaggy July 26, 2007 2

We have discussed The California Extreme arcade event previously (August 11th-13th) and it continues to shape up to be one unforgettable event with the announcement of the films that are going to be shown.

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UK:R's Take On Sega's 2007 ATEi Stand

UK:R's Take On Sega's 2007 ATEi Stand

Twisted Supreme July 24, 2007 0

  Old news, but I highly recommend you check UK:Resistance’s take on Sega’s 2007 ATEi, highly amusing. Just scroll down a few posts to check it out. [Discuss on the Forum

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Classic arcades and pins at an event in Iowa

Classic arcades and pins at an event in Iowa

Shaggy July 21, 2007 0

  Here’s a little blip about an event called Hudson Days in Waterloo-Ceder Valley Iowa where some arcade enthusiasts are setting up a ‘retrocade’ tent for people to come by and play some classic

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