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New Exhibitor ‘Bible’ Launched By Clarion ATE

July 17, 2007, No Comments on New Exhibitor ‘Bible’ Launched By Clarion ATE

[via Coin-Op News] Clarion ATE, organisers of ATEI, ICE and ICEi, are describing their new, enhanced online exhibitor manual as one of the most exhaustive sources of exhibitor information produced for any coin-op or casino show anywhere in the world. The launch of the 80-page virtual handbook, set to go live on July 16, »

The Stinger Report – London Arcade Reviews

July 16, 2007, No Comments on The Stinger Report – London Arcade Reviews

A great Stinger Report this week, I highly recommend you check it out, but here’s a few snippets to wet the appetite…. Trocadero, Piccadilly Circus The ex-SEGA World facility sits at one of the largest and busiest foot traffic locations in Europe. The site is a battleground of ambitious aspirations and poor business sense. »

What We Are Playing This Week

July 15, 2007, No Comments on What We Are Playing This Week

TwistedSupreme  -Forza 2 -Pac-Man C.E. -Puzzle League DS -Silent Hill: The Arcade Shaggy -Towers 2 (Atari Jaguar) -Blazing Star (Arcade) -CastleVania IV (SNES) Spinboy DS: Mario & Luigi Partners in Time – Fiendish 360: VT 3 – WoooHooooooo!!!!! PS3: Nothing, its rubbish and has no good games (Apart from VF5) GBA: Bit Generations Series, »

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

July 12, 2007, No Comments on Getting the kids into the arcade and Mario Kart GP 3?

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 tackled in the latest Stinger Report. It seems that arcade manufacturers across the board have become very interesting in the »

Preview Space In High Demand

July 12, 2007, 2 Comments on Preview Space In High Demand

[via Coin-Op News]  Space is at a premium at this year’s Preview 2008.  Organisers Howard & Wikberg have been inundated with requests for larger stands, with some companies increasing their presence at the industry-leading show by up to five times!In the Champagne Suite the most obvious changes to visitors will be that Crown Direct »

Spotlight: Unique Arcade games made in Taiwan by IGS

May 31, 2007, No Comments on Spotlight: Unique Arcade games made in Taiwan by IGS

IGS (International Games Systems) has been developing unique arcade video games since 1991 primarily for the Chinese game market which is understandably huge. They are in the news right now as they plan on developing online RPGs in addition to their line-up of arcade titles. They are probably best known at the moment for the »

The Last Starfighter Arcade Final Version available (for PCs)

May 31, 2007, No Comments on The Last Starfighter Arcade Final Version available (for PCs)

It’s no secret that Atari had planned on creating an arcade game based on the 1984 movie The Last Starfighter. They were the ones who created the graphics for the arcade game people gawked over back in the day, wishing they could play it themselves. It was too bad that Atari never completed the »

Ground Control Arcade Bar

May 30, 2007, No Comments on Ground Control Arcade Bar

  Here’s another great arcade bar called Ground Control, will some please open one near me, thanks to Destructoid for this find….. For years, the traditional arcade has been dropping steadily off the map. Where once you couldn’t swing a dead joystick without hitting kids ripping off their parents wallets for a bag of pot »

Consumer Media's Arcade Coverage U-Turn!

May 30, 2007, No Comments on Consumer Media's Arcade Coverage U-Turn!

  This was an interesting read, and some of the points raised have been bugging me for quite a while. Like when having a search on google for “arcade” all you get is Xbox Live Arcade, Arcade Fire, crappy arcade game rip off downloads and not actually much on real arcades. Hopefully we will »

Twin Galaxies Official Video Game and Pinball Book of World Records available

May 29, 2007, No Comments on Twin Galaxies Official Video Game and Pinball Book of World Records available

In case you are unfamiliar with Twin Galaxies, they happen to be the standard setters for record high scores when it comes to not only console games but primarily coin-op video games. As such they have just published a huge 758 page book “containing arcade world records from players in over 50 different countries »

Arcade Industry Finally Looking To Do Something About Poor Media Coverage

May 25, 2007, No Comments on Arcade Industry Finally Looking To Do Something About Poor Media Coverage

If there is one thing the arcade industry has not been blessed with for a very long time, it’s the marketing gene. But according to the latest Stinger Report, that may be about to change. Thanks to some positive media coverage online through various websites and other online resources, morale is improving among industry »

Three New Attractions at Sega GameWorks

May 25, 2007, No Comments on Three New Attractions at Sega GameWorks

Good news for all you Outrun lovers out there, the Outrun 2 SP Super Deluxe is now out and about and waiting to be played, read on…… [via GameDaily Biz] Casual dining brand adding OutRun 2, Virtual Bowling and UFO Catchers GameWorks, the casual dining brand of Sega, today announced the installation of three »