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State of Amusement Coverage – Arcade Heroes Exclusive Commentary

August 20, 2007, No Comments on State of Amusement Coverage – Arcade Heroes Exclusive Commentary

 Well the question has been posed on a number of forums and emails following the Play Value “The Death of Arcades” shambolic video, “Why do consumer game journalists hate arcade so much?” I have had to write a number of rebuttals to inaccurate or plain wrong features about the amusement industry and have noticed »

What We Are Playing This Week……

August 20, 2007, No Comments on What We Are Playing This Week……

  I have been playing a lot of Pro Evo 6 recently in anticipation of the latest yearly update. Which reminds me, what happened to PES arcade, I have not seen one out in the wild yet? Twisted Supreme – Pro Evo 6 (360– Pac Man C.E. (XBLA)– Puzzle League (DS)  Shaggy(updated)  – Tapper (Arcade) – Wizard »

2nd edition of Arcade & Pinball World Records book now available

August 17, 2007, No Comments on 2nd edition of Arcade & Pinball World Records book now available

Twin Galaxies has announced the 2nd edition of their book entitled ‘Twin Galaxies’ Official Video Game & Pinball Book of World Records’. It covers Arcades and Pinball machines only (which of course are totally dead according to certain experts), featuring not only high scores for many, many games but also bios for 265 of »

Death of the arcade being greatly exaggerated by mainstream game journalists

August 17, 2007, 16 Comments on Death of the arcade being greatly exaggerated by mainstream game journalists

[Via Gametrailers via Arcade Renaissance] I caught this at Arcade Renaissance and I’m glad I did. Anytime we can debunk falsehoods that come from the mainstream gaming journalism world I’m happy to line up. Of course the level of incompetency you see in the video is just bad that it’s really not hard to »

Pics from this years California Extreme event!

August 17, 2007, No Comments on Pics from this years California Extreme event!

(Photos Courtesy of Ataricade (www.ataricade.com)) The California Extreme(CAX) event has come and gone but with it are a ton of pics! Here we are reposting many pictures taken by user Ataricade (who runs an awesome Atari arcade related website). The event looks like it was a total success judging by not only the pictures »

New Press Start Arcade Location Videos

August 15, 2007, No Comments on New Press Start Arcade Location Videos

For those you out there that like to see arcades from around the world, here’s two new videos from PressStartComic of two more arcade locations. 8 on the Break Flashbacks at Seaside Heights NJ [Thanks to Nick for the tip]    [Discuss on the Forum »

Maximum Tune 3, Namco Bandai's first global launch

August 13, 2007, No Comments on Maximum Tune 3, Namco Bandai's first global launch

[Thanks to The Stinger Report] In the gaming world it seems that the best launches are always global ones. Game consoles are starting to perfect the art now and arcade manufacturers seem to be getting the same idea. I’m just happy to see players across the globe getting the same chance to play games »

What We Are Playing This Week……

August 11, 2007, No Comments on What We Are Playing This Week……

I, myself have not really had much of a chance to hit the arcades in recent weeks, so for me it’s been all about the 360 at the moment. Shaggy -Tapper (Arcade) -Sinistar (Arcade) -Spaceforce Rogue Universe (PC) -Tron 2.0 (Xbox) -Halo (Xbox) Twisted Supreme -VT3 (360) -Forza 2 (360) -Bomberman Live (360) [Discuss »

Starting my own arcade

August 11, 2007, 14 Comments on Starting my own arcade

This isn’t news as we generally post – just rambling on. I am on my way to getting my arcade business started as yesterday I went up to the State Commerce department and registered my business. Within two weeks I am supposed to receive a certificate showing that it is officially recognized – then »

Movie review- Tilt: The Battle To Save Pinball

August 5, 2007, No Comments on Movie review- Tilt: The Battle To Save Pinball

[www.tilt-movie.com] [Tilt Preview Trailer] It had been a long time since I had played a pinball machine until recently, which coincides perfectly with the film I am about to review. It is easy to forget what pinball feels like if you ignore it for a while. Unfortunately too many people fell into that category »

What We Are Playing This Week……

August 4, 2007, No Comments on What We Are Playing This Week……

Both of us have been pretty busy this week, but of course there’s always time for some gaming! Shaggy -Resident Evil 4: Wii Edition -SpaceForce: Rogue Universe (PC) -Spelunker (Arcade) Twisted Supreme -Bomberman Live (360) -Virtua Tennis 3 (360) [Discuss on the Forum »

EA Sports NASCAR debuting at AAMA gala today

August 3, 2007, No Comments on EA Sports NASCAR debuting at AAMA gala today

  I believe I overlooked this press release with the America’s Army news. In addition to AA, GlobalVR will be showing off EA NASCAR at the AAMA Gala that has been going on this week. I caught something interesting in the press release where it states that John Ray ‘ex-Atari racing guru’ spearheaded the »