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The Zamperla Telecombat – The ultimate Game/Ride simulator

The Zamperla Telecombat – The ultimate Game/Ride simulator

SaraAB87 December 9, 2007 3

In continuing with my efforts to inform the public about different simulator games today I will discuss an unusual piece, the Zamperla Telecombat. This machine is an unusual combination of Amusement Ride crosses arcade

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Disney Quest Arcade closing in 2008

Disney Quest Arcade closing in 2008

SaraAB87 December 9, 2007 0

Many sources are reporting that Disney Quest will be closing in early 2008. If you have not heard of Disney Quest, it is a big arcade at Disney with lots of classics games and simulators. The

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Square Enix 1st-half Net Profit up 32% thanks to arcades

Square Enix 1st-half Net Profit up 32% thanks to arcades

Shaggy November 20, 2007 0

Software giant Square-Enix has announced that it’s net profit for April-September jumped up 32.5% and it’s not thanks so much to console games but arcade titles. As quoted by an article found on @

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Capcom strengthing focus on it's arcade locations – games next?

Capcom strengthing focus on it's arcade locations – games next?

Shaggy November 14, 2007 0

[Via NEXT Generation] A couple of large game companies own and operate their own arcades, in Japan and elsewhere. Some prime examples are Namco and Sega and while it has far fewer locations, even

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Positive Arcade Coverage

Positive Arcade Coverage

Twisted Supreme October 23, 2007 0

This makes for a nice change from the usual doom and gloom that we have to read about the state of the arcade industry.  [via LTW]     [Thanks to The Stinger Report]  Editor’s note: John

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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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Small Town Politics: Coin-op Arcade Wins Fight to Open

Small Town Politics: Coin-op Arcade Wins Fight to Open

Twisted Supreme September 11, 2007 0

[via Game Politics] This is more like it, power to the arcades. Although I am slightly annoyed at the people protesting it’s opening, it’s not like they were trying to open up a 24

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