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Chinese Arcade Devs Strut Their Stuff at GAGA 2013
Spring is a time for plenty of new things, amusement trade shows included. The Chinese arcade market is moving along quite well and they have several trade shows a year, one of which is the GAGA 2013 show (nothing to do with the singer). It can be difficult to obtain some precise information about »
From SxSW: Oculus Rift VR Panel Discussion
(Thanks to Adam Coate for the tip!) In August of last year we ran a story where some discussion of VR had hit the mainstream again thanks to John Carmack’s keynote address at QuakeCon 2012. The Stinger Report’s Kevin Williams shared his thoughts with us about the keynote and the progression of the technology. »
Stinger Report/BMIGaming Best of Show Awards 2013 Released
It’s been a few months since IAAPA hit but that doesn’t mean that some awards for the games can’t be released. Around the beginning of last year we ran news of the first run of awards by site partners The Stinger Report and BMIGaming.com, so this would be the second annual run of the »
The Games of EAG Expo 2013 Via The Stinger Report
Its a week after EAG Expo 2013 opened its doors to show off the latest in coin-op/out-of-home entertainment for the European sector and thanks to The Stinger Report here are some pictures from the event. Commentary below is my own. Stay tuned for a full show report from AH writer HeavyElectricity – he has »
Press Releases: Dark Escape 4D, Dream Raiders, UNIS USA
Here are some quick updates on the latest arcade titles to reach the market, thanks to some press releases that have been making their way out into the inter-ether lately. First off is Namco’s Dark Escape 4D, which I have heard is available at a few different venues already. A press release about that »
Disney Cars Arcade As Seen On Location Test At Tomorrowland Arcade, DisneyWorld
Shortly I am going to be rolling out the Arcade Releases for 2013 page and as a way to kind of start that off, as well as the New Year tonight, here is a look at one of the games we plan on seeing sometime this next year. We have mentioned Cars Arcade, based »
Weekend Newsblast: Battle of the Arcades, Fix It Felix cab, Real Life KOF
Not much has gone on in the arcade world this past week, which is often the case in the post-IAAPA month since all the new game announcements come along at that time. But enough can accumulate to talk about, such as today. First off, the website Aurcade.com just hit a couple of milestones in »
Stern Unveils AVENGERS Pinball
Stern Pinball unveiled pictures today of their new Avengers pinball machine, which is based upon the hit film from earlier this year. I haven’t followed all of the rumors about what was being said about it, aside from the persistent one that “this will be the one with an LCD” that never comes true. »
Past Glory: The Sega Super Circuit Amusement Setup
Taking a look back at one of Sega's interesting ideas from 1989, Sega Super Circuit »
Start The Week Off With Wreck-It Ralph News, Bigfoot Bonkers Find
Good Monday to everyone, here’s to a good week. If you are in the US then it is Thanksgiving this week so safe travels if you are en route anywhere for that. Also speaking of the holiday, it’s always hard to say how much news there will be but I will be keeping an »
Next Up From Stern: Avengers Pinball
UPDATE: Pictures of the game have been released. Click here. Hot on the tails of another Marvel license in pinball comes another. This summer was X-Men Pinball but next up is….the Avengers Pinball. Yes, the same Avengers that did some blockbuster business early this year and is available on video now through your friendly »
Barron Games Introduces X-Putt Nano
One of the great advantages arcades can give to a video amusement experience is the hardware angle and that is often utilized when it comes to sports games. Basketball games are the most obvious but golf tends to do well, especially in the virtual space. There are ways to integrate some level of more »
