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What We Have Been Playing This Week……

What We Have Been Playing This Week……

Twisted Supreme November 6, 2007 0

To clarify from the off, one of the names I use as my initials on arcade games is RAT which is just one of my many nicknames. So it was a regular Friday night up

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Houston Arcade Expo – Nov. 30th & Dec. 1st 2007

Houston Arcade Expo – Nov. 30th & Dec. 1st 2007

Shaggy November 6, 2007 0

(Click on the flyer to enlarge) It seems like everywhere has an annual arcade expo except for where I live. That will have to change once I get my arcade open. The latest expo

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8 NASCAR cabs next to each other

8 NASCAR cabs next to each other

Shaggy November 6, 2007 0

(Click to enlarge) I just dropped by the Cosmic Amusements website for the first time and I caught this scene, pictured above. Just thought it would be nice to share, in case anyone wanted

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The Last Starfighter

The Last Starfighter

Twisted Supreme November 5, 2007 1

I have to put my hands up to Rogue Synapse, to recreate this cabinet from the movie The Last Starfighter is no mean feat and thier effort is absolutely outstanding, read on…… [via Oh Gizmo]

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Recent Trend: Arcade modes and game consoles

Recent Trend: Arcade modes and game consoles

Shaggy November 5, 2007 0

While looking around the blogosphere I just noticed that one popular game, Call of Duty 4 will have an “Arcade Mode” where you simply fight waves of enemies for a high score. This seems

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Midnight Maximum Tune 3 Japanese website reopened

Midnight Maximum Tune 3 Japanese website reopened

Shaggy November 5, 2007 14

It’s a slow news day but that doesn’t mean we can’t find something to talk about. While looking around the net I found that the official Japanese website for the racer MaxiTune 3 has

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Pac-Txt : The Text Based Version of Pac-Man

Pac-Txt : The Text Based Version of Pac-Man

Shaggy November 3, 2007 0

  Pac-Man has been in a lot of things but this is decidedly the first time I have heard of him having his own text adventure. According to the site, this game came up

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Mobile Suit Gundam Vs. Gundam kit

Mobile Suit Gundam Vs. Gundam kit

Shaggy November 2, 2007 2

  In Japan there are no shortage of Gundam themed games and that is a trend that is reflected even more by Japan’s arcade scene with the likes of thos awesome dome shaped cabinets and

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Update on my arcade business progress

Update on my arcade business progress

Shaggy November 2, 2007 0

Well I figure it’s been a while since I wrote about my progress with getting my arcade started and now is as good a time as any. At the moment I am still in

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Arcade Heroes Impressions on i-Go's Panzer Elite

Arcade Heroes Impressions on i-Go's Panzer Elite

Shaggy November 1, 2007 1

I visited my local distributor again and they had a few new games in stock. One of those games included something that I saw on the reports for London Preview 08 and that was

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"The Act" – In the News

"The Act" – In the News

arcadeheaven October 25, 2007 0

As a taster for Shaggy’s up coming review here is a quick news story I found on “The Act” on youtube. Features a little gameplay, cabinet on test and some interviews with key Cecropia staff. Sadly they

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Sega R360

Sega R360

Twisted Supreme October 23, 2007 0

  After the post a few days ago about Mobile Suit Gundam: Bonds of the Battlefield, one of readers sent us this picture of Sega’s R-360 taken back in the nineties at Skylon Tower

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