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The Immersive Cocoon and thoughts on other technologies arcades can use

The Immersive Cocoon and thoughts on other technologies arcades can use

Shaggy September 18, 2008 0

The Stinger Report pointed us to a very interesting article about the future of computers and how we will interact with them via the Immersive Cocoon – think a possible prototype to Star Trek’s

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More coverage for ArcadeUFO in Texas

More coverage for ArcadeUFO in Texas

Shaggy September 17, 2008 9

We’ve discussed the opening of ArcadeUFO previously but it blows my mind how many blogs and other news sources I keep running into that are discussing it – so much so that it’s not

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Sega Amusements Europe site update

Sega Amusements Europe site update

HeavyElectricity September 16, 2008 0

Just something I noticed on my travels, the Sega Amusements Europe website has been updated with blurbs on Sega Rally 3 and Rambo, as well as the Mini Rider 2 simulator and a bigger

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SFIV attracts crowds at SJSU

SFIV attracts crowds at SJSU

Shaggy September 16, 2008 5

(Thanks to Slonie for the pic of the location) SFIV continues to attract crowds and as further evidence to that proof here is a story from the Spartan Daily, a newspaper by and for

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Highway Games cancels involvement with the T2 Xbox 360 arcade station

Highway Games cancels involvement with the T2 Xbox 360 arcade station

Shaggy September 14, 2008 0

After word came around that the “Arcade Station T2” was in fact not being endorsed by Microsoft, we see the dominoes falling fast as Highway Games, the site that was part of the promotion

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Last bit of AMOA stuff – Stern’s Spiderman redemption game and Jet Ball

Last bit of AMOA stuff – Stern’s Spiderman redemption game and Jet Ball

Shaggy September 14, 2008 0

I’ve pretty much covered everything that I experienced at AMOA 2008 and overall I came away satisfied, much happier than I was with ASI (no offense to those who worked hard on bringing ASI

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Incredible Technologies @ AMOA 2008 – Power Putt Golf, Golden Tee LIVE 2009 & a new cabinet design

Incredible Technologies @ AMOA 2008 – Power Putt Golf, Golden Tee LIVE 2009 & a new cabinet design

Shaggy September 13, 2008 2

Incredible Technologies was also at AMOA with a large and eye-catching booth where they were showcasing all of their games that are currently for sale in a new cabinet that features a smaller footprint

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GlobalVR @ AMOA 2008 – Need For Speed Carbon, NASCAR & talking with John Ray

GlobalVR @ AMOA 2008 – Need For Speed Carbon, NASCAR & talking with John Ray

Shaggy September 13, 2008 5

Sorry about the delay in completing my AMOA coverage – I just wasn’t at a proper computer to do so most of yesterday. But now getting back into it here is some information I

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Seen at Andamiro's booth – Arcana Heart 2 (AMOA 2008)

Seen at Andamiro's booth – Arcana Heart 2 (AMOA 2008)

Shaggy September 12, 2008 4

This came as a surprise – I was wandering around the show near the GlobalVR booth and between two Pump It Up games I see two Japanese candy cabs housing a fighter in them.

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Sega @ AMOA 2008 – Rambo, Sega Rally 3 & Clay Challenge

Sega @ AMOA 2008 – Rambo, Sega Rally 3 & Clay Challenge

Shaggy September 12, 2008 5

I was happy to see that Sega had a stonger presence at AMOA than they did at ASI and it was great to finally get a chance to play games like Rambo and Sega

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Raw Thrills' @ AMOA 08 – Nicktoons Nitro, Big Buck Safari Online & Eugene Jarvis!

Raw Thrills' @ AMOA 08 – Nicktoons Nitro, Big Buck Safari Online & Eugene Jarvis!

Shaggy September 12, 2008 0

Continuing with our AMOA ’08 coverage we’ll start with the first video game booth I saw at the show, Betson/Raw Thrills’. They had a spacious booth that was spearheaded by six Nicktoons Nitro games

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Back from AMOA ’08 – some thoughts, impressions and a fire UPDATED

Back from AMOA ’08 – some thoughts, impressions and a fire UPDATED

Shaggy September 12, 2008 1

I’m back from AMOA 2008 and it was fun. I got to see many new games that are coming to the States, talk with great people and come away with video and impressions of

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