In Japan it seems that the crane machine is both an art and a science and it never ceases to…
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The Defenders Of Amusement – Arcade & Pinball News
A tale of two cities
It’s another one of those days, as contrasting stories emerge about the health of arcade gaming. Badness abounds as New…
Read MoreKonami releases BeatmaniaIIDX Empress in Japan
While most of our news the past few days has been about US arcade releases, they are still busy in…
Read MoreNamco sets up a Razing Storm website
Among the new game revelations last month was Namco’s light-gun shooter called Razing Storm and in Japan it is going…
Read MoreKawasaki Warehouse – Location Report, Japan
Wow, I have just got back from Japan and made a fabulous discovery whilst I was there: Kawasaki Warehouse This…
Read MoreMore AM 08 Videos
Courtesy of Highways Games are some more videos of games on show at the AM show in Japan. Namco’s Nirin…
Read MoreParse Rorunpe – a broom flying arcade game from Japan
If you’ve ever stuck a broom between your legs as a kid pretending that you’re flying around as a witch…
Read MoreStreet Fighter IV Tournament
Capcom have announced the Street Fighter IV National Tournament. Qualifiers for the finals will be held across Japan from November…
Read MorePay for your games by phone!
There are many ways to pay for your arcade experience – quarters, tokens, card readers, etc. and naturally quarters have…
Read MoreAt least a few arcades will have SFIV in the US, how many more are out there?
It seems that despite the fact that Capcom USA has completely dropped the ball on the arcade version Street Fighter…
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