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Mario & Sonic together at last!!!
Wow what a historic day, Nintendo and SEGA have announced that Mario & Sonic will appear in a game together for the first time. Mario & Sonic At The Olympic Games is coming for
Read More »WCCF World Cup '07 Saturday – 19th May 07 – The Big Apple, Woking
Just found this on the Official WCCF website. Would love to go to this but it’s on the same day as the FA Cup Final, so unfortunately drinking beer and watching football comes before
Read More »ebay listing of the week…..
OutRun Deluxe But It Now: £375 End Time: 28-Mar-07 20:45:51 BST I reason I’ve picked this motion based version of the original Outrun for ‘ebay listing of the week’ is because of the immanent release
Read More »Arcade Treats for your Consoles
You wait for one then three come along at once. The coming weeks sees the release of three Sega arcade games converted for the home machines. Vitrua Tennis 3 comes out on 23rd March for PS3 and Xbox
Read More »Virtua Tennis 3 Demo hits XBL
For you Vitrua Tennis fans out there with a Xbox 360, you can now grab a slice of the action in your home. That’s right, the VT3 Demo is now available to download from
Read More »AOU 2007 Round Up [Part 1]
The All Nippon Amusement Machine Operators (AOU) Expo 2007 took a phenomenal slice of the Chiba’s Makuhari Messe facility. AOU represents an operator’s show, in contrast to JAMMA that is a manufacturers’ show –
Read More »1up Preview of Asian Dynamite
The beat-em-up genre isn’t dead. It’s just mostly dead. With next to no beat-em-ups having hit arcades in the last five years, it’s about time one did. Enter Die Hard Arcade EX (Dynamite
Read More »gamesTM Reviews Afterburner Climax
I love gamesTM, but one thing that annoys me about the magazine is the fact that on the front cover they list the game formats that they cover and arcade is included in this.
Read More »The Inspiration of Manic Panic Ghost?
Saw this in the Trocadero last week, and it reminded me a lot of Sega’s Manic Panic Ghost. The game is called Critter Crusher which is also made by Sega, and is essentially a whack-a-mole
Read More »Initial D Arcade Stage 4 Video
Just found this on You Tube, thought it was worth putting on the site. Don’t know how long it’ll be before we see it over here in the UK, but it’s looks pretty polished, although it’s hard
Read More »Let's go Jungle in the Wild
Another new machine in the arcades, at the Trocadero again. Probably one of my favourites just because you can’t beat an enclosed cabinet for the atmosphere that it creates. Hopefully more developers will follow suit
Read More »Rebuilding a Virtual ON
[‘Roboto-chan!’ is a fortnightly column by Ollie Barder which covers videogames that feature robots and the pop-cultural folklore surrounding them. This week’s column covers the foibles of owning an arcade gaming classic, in this
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