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More Konami love at the Trocadero – GTi Club location testing in the UK

More Konami love at the Trocadero – GTi Club location testing in the UK

Shaggy December 24, 2008 0

We’ve been waiting for some more news on Konami’s GTi Club and it’s finally here with a location test of the game at the Trocadero in London. The Stinger Report sent us some ‘spy’

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New facility in Ft. Myers, FL – Pirate's Treasure

New facility in Ft. Myers, FL – Pirate's Treasure

Shaggy December 24, 2008 0

The news keeps rolling in of new entertainment venues opening their doors to the public and the latest comes to us from Ft. Myers Florida of the opening of a new place called Pirates

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Street Fighter gets an energy drink

Street Fighter gets an energy drink

Shaggy December 23, 2008 1

I am not a fan of energy drinks but when Street Fighter has an energy drink named “Dragon Punch”, I’m tempted to get one just for the collection value alone. I am not sure

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Incredible Technologies announces SSB Sweepstakes, will give away bigger prizes

Incredible Technologies announces SSB Sweepstakes, will give away bigger prizes

Shaggy December 19, 2008 0

In these troubled times that we hear and see so much about lately, there are some good reasons to head over to your local arcade place which has online enabled games because competition in

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Big Buck Safari begins online tournaments

Big Buck Safari begins online tournaments

Shaggy December 13, 2008 0

  While the kit to put big Buck Safari online has been available for a little while now, it wasn’t until Dec. 1st that the tournaments began. But Dec. 1st has come (and past

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Update on my arcade: Merging and expanding!

Update on my arcade: Merging and expanding!

Shaggy December 11, 2008 9

I haven’t had much to update on my arcade as of late although there is some news I’d like to pass along for any of those who have been keeping track of our progress.

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New FEC called Kids Castle opens in Burbank, CA + some other arcade/economic news

New FEC called Kids Castle opens in Burbank, CA + some other arcade/economic news

Shaggy December 11, 2008 1

(Photo: Alex Collins/Leader) While it’s generally been accepted that there is a ‘worldwide economic slowdown’ (although personally I never am quick to believe that it’s always as bad as the news says it is

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Chuck E. Cheese – where adults can't learn to play nice

Chuck E. Cheese – where adults can't learn to play nice

Shaggy December 10, 2008 7

At the very first arcade that I worked at, they had a large area of redemption games and of course a redemption desk. For the most part things went smoothly there but on occasion

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Another location test report on DJ Max Technika + news on an iPhone version of the game

Another location test report on DJ Max Technika + news on an iPhone version of the game

Shaggy December 9, 2008 0

Say what you will about DJ Max Technika, it certainly is generating a bit of excitement among players. This of course is why I think that there is great value in high-profile location tests

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Arcade Art – hand painted 8-bit goodness

Arcade Art – hand painted 8-bit goodness

Shaggy December 9, 2008 0

We’ve discussed arcade-related artwork before but I hadn’t thought of looking up “Arcade Art.com” before to see what would pull up. It seems like a no brainer now, but there is a website called

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City in California makes a loan for new arcade/FEC to open

City in California makes a loan for new arcade/FEC to open

Shaggy December 7, 2008 0

  When I saw this news it had me a little surprised since it always seems like many cities do things to make life harder for an arcade to open these days but that

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DJ Max Technika Location Test report

DJ Max Technika Location Test report

Shaggy December 5, 2008 1

[Thanks to Phil Ver 0 on our forums] The new game DJ Max Technika has been testing in California and thanks to one of our readers, we have information on how that has been

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