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ATEI 2009 Initial Round Up

ATEI 2009 Initial Round Up

Twisted Supreme January 27, 2009 10

Now I know round ups are usually reserved for after the  shows, but I only have time to do a quick little in depth round up this evening. All my videos and photos plus further impressions will

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Sega releases R-Tuned: Ultimate Street Racing in the US

Sega releases R-Tuned: Ultimate Street Racing in the US

Shaggy January 27, 2009 10

Sega’s new drift racing game is now available for purchase in the US, according to several different distributor websites. I know that several readers here have been anticipating this one but in case you

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Play Meter Magazine's 2008 State of the Industry report

Play Meter Magazine's 2008 State of the Industry report

Shaggy January 27, 2009 2

Every year since 1976, the amusement trade industry magazine Play Meter gathers information from operators and others in the industry to put together a State of the Industry Report. When I was researching every aspect

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Decorate with these DIY Arcades, pinball and vending machines

Decorate with these DIY Arcades, pinball and vending machines

Shaggy January 27, 2009 0

Many moons ago we posted about some DIY paper arcade cabinets where someone created a template for you to print out and assuming you had a nice printer, you could then create your own

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Nanotech Entertainment to release Xtreme Rally Racing at ATEI and IGX

Nanotech Entertainment to release Xtreme Rally Racing at ATEI and IGX

Shaggy January 25, 2009 0

(click on the images to enlarge) Nanotech Entertainment has revealed a new coin-op arcade racing title that they are releasing at ATEI and the “alternate show” IGX and it is AFAIK, their second video

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A look back at the H2Overdrive that wasn't

A look back at the H2Overdrive that wasn't

Shaggy January 24, 2009 0

(This image is the PS2 game that never was, NOT a beta of the upcoming arcade title)   As you might know, H2Overdrive was a name for a cancelled PS2 title that was set to

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Videos and more screens of H2Overdrive hit the net

Videos and more screens of H2Overdrive hit the net

Shaggy January 24, 2009 0

(Image via 1up.com) (Thanks to everyone that sent this in!) The floodgates have opened up on Raw Thrills’ new game H2Overdrive and the news continues to be good about the Hydro Thunder’s spiritual successor.

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Seta Corp and Jaleco Ltd. close shop in Japan

Seta Corp and Jaleco Ltd. close shop in Japan

Shaggy January 23, 2009 0

Right on the heels of some positive economic news for the amusement industry in India, comes some negative amusement related news from Japan. Kevin Williams of The Stinger Report has the rundown on Seta

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New boat racing game by Raw Thrills’ and the Hydro Thunder team to be at ATEI

New boat racing game by Raw Thrills’ and the Hydro Thunder team to be at ATEI

Shaggy January 22, 2009 37

(Click on any image to enlarge it) Raw Thrills’ has revealed to us a brand new racing game that will be shown at ATEI next week that is tentatively called “H2Overdrive” (which is not

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New screens of Justice League: Heroes United (Updated with pricing info)

New screens of Justice League: Heroes United (Updated with pricing info)

Shaggy January 21, 2009 0

We have received a couple of new screenshots of GlobalVR’s new Justice League: Heroes United arcade brawler title, which you can see in full view by clicking on the thumbnails below. In addition to

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The Pinball Blog's "Pinball Heroes"

The Pinball Blog's "Pinball Heroes"

Shaggy January 21, 2009 0

They say that imitation is the finest form of flattery and Nick over at The Pinball Blog makes no bones about that when it comes to a new column which he has begun running

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Namco Bandai mentions arcades in their plans for profitability

Namco Bandai mentions arcades in their plans for profitability

Shaggy January 21, 2009 3

This is a minor thing I know but it would be quite easy for Namco to gloss over their arcade division and say that they expect all their profits to come from console gaming

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