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Sega's Sanguozhi War 2 video

Sega's Sanguozhi War 2 video

Shaggy November 8, 2007 5

Yes, you probably won’t see this outside of Japan ever but it’s still interesting to watch. I bet if they marketed this type of card game to the right people it could do well

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Panoramic Mech Simulator Arcades in Japan

Panoramic Mech Simulator Arcades in Japan

Shaggy October 22, 2007 3

(Click to enlarge) While these aren’t anything new (there is a review of these from sometime ago at insomnia.ac) they are always cool to look at and even cooler to play. Gizmodo takes a

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45th AM Info Extravaganza!

45th AM Info Extravaganza!

Twisted Supreme September 13, 2007 0

A massive thanks has to go out to Arcade Renaissance for there extensive the 45th AM coverage. Check out the video’s below and to see more why not head of to Arcade Renaissance to see the crazy Japanese

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Uber Deluxe ID4 Piece

Uber Deluxe ID4 Piece

Twisted Supreme July 29, 2007 0

Here’s another tip from the brilliant Sara.  “There was recently this article posted on Destructiod and I think you would want to know about it, its initial d version 4 but in full size

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Arcade Culture essay at insomnia.ac

Arcade Culture essay at insomnia.ac

Shaggy July 17, 2007 0

  [Via Insomnia.ac] ” [It] is the observation that games released in the arcades are of a much higher quality, on average, than games released for the home console market. In other words, if

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Getting the kids into the arcade and Mario Kart GP 3?

Getting the kids into the arcade and Mario Kart GP 3?

Shaggy July 12, 2007 0

In our youth many of us played the classics such as Asteroids, Pac-Man or Defender. But what do the kids these days get out of the arcade? That is an interesting question that is

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Arcade Too Loud? Try These

Arcade Too Loud? Try These

Twisted Supreme May 24, 2007 1

This is just another example of the difference between Japanese arcades and the rest of the world’s arcades. If you placed headphones on any game, in any arcade in the UK, I can guarantee

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Crazy Climber official website

Crazy Climber official website

Shaggy May 23, 2007 0

Among the more surprising things to come out of AOU 2007 was the announcement of a new Crazy Climber game. Classic gamers may have memories of the original 1980 Crazy Climber as well as

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Information on Kinnikuman Muscle Grand Prix 2

Information on Kinnikuman Muscle Grand Prix 2

Shaggy May 22, 2007 0

Remember the days when wrestling games were popular in arcades? It’s been quite a while since that era came to an end here in the States, but in Japan the genre still has plenty

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Silent Hill Arcade Japanese release date and price

Silent Hill Arcade Japanese release date and price

Shaggy May 18, 2007 0

A price and release date for the Japanese version of  Silent Hill Arcade in Japan has been unveiled: August 2007 for a price of ¥1,780,000 (roughly 14,675 USD). No new information on a release

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Sega wants to massage your feet!?

Sega wants to massage your feet!?

Twisted Supreme January 11, 2007 0

Found this bizzare Sega creation over at UK Resistance Dear UKR, there is a Sega arcade in Shibuya that has this bizarro Sega-made foot massage machine called Ashipuri. You insert your money, stick your

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