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Former Gameworks managers to save ex-Gameworks spot in Columbus, Ohio

Former Gameworks managers to save ex-Gameworks spot in Columbus, Ohio

Shaggy July 5, 2010 1

Newsfeed 858 via Another Gameworks location has been “saved”, this time at the Easton Town Center in Columbus, Ohio. This one will be run by the company which managed Gameworks stores from 1999 to

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SSFIV news for the day

SSFIV news for the day

Shaggy July 5, 2010 0

Newsfeed 857 via In case anyone was wondering how Super Street Fighter IV came to be considered for an arcade release, Kotaku has a few minor details on that. It’s nothing mind blowing so

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Metal Gear Arcade location testing in Japan next week

Metal Gear Arcade location testing in Japan next week

Shaggy July 4, 2010 0

Newsfeed 856 via We haven’t heard much about Konami’s Metal Gear Arcade since AOU2010 but next week players in Tokyo, Japan will have a chance to play the game as it’s on location test.

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Nike's Digital Pinball machine: "Write the Future"

Nike's Digital Pinball machine: "Write the Future"

Shaggy July 3, 2010 3

Newsfeed 855 via Pinball news has been pretty scant lately but we do have something new to look at in the pinball realm, courtesy of Nike. While Nike is an unlikely source for such

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Weekend reads: the appeal of arcades and building your own cabinet; Dragon Punch machine breakage; China gets Audition Online; Orbatak video

Weekend reads: the appeal of arcades and building your own cabinet; Dragon Punch machine breakage; China gets Audition Online; Orbatak video

Shaggy July 3, 2010 0

I’m going to take these recent Stinger feeds and combine them into one again, as a way to save a little time. Newsfeed 853: We’ll start off with a nice article about arcades found

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A longer look at Blue Works' FORCE

A longer look at Blue Works' FORCE

Shaggy July 2, 2010 0

A short while back we covered a student project in Taiwan that set out to recreate an experience similar to Atari’s Warlords, but with modern graphics and a few changes to the formula. At

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Incredible Technologies reveals Golden Tee 2011

Incredible Technologies reveals Golden Tee 2011

Shaggy July 1, 2010 0

If there is anything you can be absolutely sure of in the arcade industry, it’s that a new Golden Tee will make it’s way to the market near the end of each year. Incredible

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TRON Legacy viral campaign continues the arcade love with new Encom Arcade Postcards

TRON Legacy viral campaign continues the arcade love with new Encom Arcade Postcards

Shaggy July 1, 2010 4

There is one movie coming out this year which is giving arcades plenty of attention and that is TRON Legacy. While it has been a little while since the last bit of viral marketing

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Hopping Road Kids gets a release in Japan

Hopping Road Kids gets a release in Japan

Shaggy July 1, 2010 2

Newsfeed 851 via At AOU 2010 in February, Taito revealed a 4-player light-gun shooter and a new version of their game Hopping Road called Hopping Road Kids. Hopping Road itself is an original arcade

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Game On 2.0 event in Tasmania gives love to arcades

Game On 2.0 event in Tasmania gives love to arcades

Shaggy June 30, 2010 5

(Thanks to Gabe for the info) A “history of gaming” event is about to take place in Tasmania and it’s giving a proper spot to arcades. Called Game On 2.0, this is a follow-up

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Get a look at Galloping Ghost's Dark Presence at the upcoming GarasuNoShiCon 2010 Anime Convention

Get a look at Galloping Ghost's Dark Presence at the upcoming GarasuNoShiCon 2010 Anime Convention

Shaggy June 29, 2010 8

[Thanks to contributor Aaron Auzins for the info] It’s been a long time coming but the independently made arcade fighter Dark Presence will finally be going public on July 18th at the upcoming GarasuNoShiCon

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The iPad arcade cabinet becomes a reality

The iPad arcade cabinet becomes a reality

Shaggy June 28, 2010 0

Newsfeed 849 via Remember April Fool’s this year, when the website ThinkGeek revealed a joke product known as the “iCade”? Well they still haven’t released an actual iCade but the joke was enough to

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