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Adventureland premiering at the Sundance Film Festival

Adventureland premiering at the Sundance Film Festival

Shaggy January 17, 2009 2

The one of the several things I can enjoy about the Sundance Film Festival currently going on in Park City Utah is that it’s close by to me. Unfortunately, I missed the last arcade

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Another radio interview for Will Brierly, maker of Get Outta My Face!

Another radio interview for Will Brierly, maker of Get Outta My Face!

Shaggy January 15, 2009 4

Will Brierly, author of the new independent arcade title Get Outta My Face is still making the rounds in getting the word out about the game, via online radio shows. Unfortunately I didn’t find

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New products from Betson includes Big Buck Safari Deluxe

New products from Betson includes Big Buck Safari Deluxe

Shaggy January 14, 2009 0

Betson Enterprises has sent us along some information on some new products they are now carrying and from the three games listed, they include Big Buck Safari Deluxe, which we saw as early as

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Arc System Works interview (with talk about BlazBlue, Battle Fantasia, Guilty Gear, SFIV and more)

Arc System Works interview (with talk about BlazBlue, Battle Fantasia, Guilty Gear, SFIV and more)

Shaggy January 14, 2009 1

In case you are a junkie for 2D fighters then Gamasutra has got the interview for you. They sat down and talked with four guys at Arc System Works in Japan, Daisuke Ishiwatari (Guilty

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Stop Fighter 2

Stop Fighter 2

Shaggy January 10, 2009 0

Stop motion animation is a real pain in the butt to pull off. I guess that is why so many of these kind of films are done with simple things like Legos. The following

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Console gaming to invade out-of-home venues with the Game Gate machine

Console gaming to invade out-of-home venues with the Game Gate machine

Shaggy January 9, 2009 1

We have been following the efforts of those who have been attempting to bring console gaming back into arcades (you might recall that consoles have been used before in arcades to promote a game

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Caught on video: one of those Chuck E. Cheese fights

Caught on video: one of those Chuck E. Cheese fights

Shaggy January 8, 2009 2

It wasn’t long ago where we talked about the violence that had been strangely occurring at some Chuck E. Cheese locations in the US and now one of those fights was caught on camera

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US Army Experience Center brings interactive entertainment to recruiting

US Army Experience Center brings interactive entertainment to recruiting

Shaggy January 6, 2009 8

The US Army has developed a new center in PA called the Army Experience Center which uses interactive entertainment to provide to visitors a “unique insight into the life of a soldier”, thus modernizing their recruiting

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Is this the future of gaming?

Is this the future of gaming?

Shaggy January 5, 2009 10

(Click on the image for a full view – should be fixed now) According to the image on the right, which was put together by a “virtual think tank” of professors and game/movie industry

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Article: Game Magazine Schizophrenia Over Arcades

Article: Game Magazine Schizophrenia Over Arcades

Shaggy January 2, 2009 4

We’ve occasionally documented times and places when game magazines showcase arcade titles as it is a fairly rare occurance but with recent developments in the arcade sector, some publications have suddenly taken some notice

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The Arcade Heroes Pinball Game of the Year Poll

The Arcade Heroes Pinball Game of the Year Poll

Shaggy December 31, 2008 1

Last year we included pinball games into the main poll about the GOTY but I think it is probably more fair to make a separate poll for pins so they get a little more

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The Annual Arcade Heroes Game of The Year Poll

The Annual Arcade Heroes Game of The Year Poll

Shaggy December 31, 2008 0

Last year we did our ‘1st annual GOTY’ poll and we almost forgot it but by throwing it up now, we’ll be in before the lock as they say. The idea is simple –

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