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'Action Detective' by Konami uses new motion controls for beat 'em up gameplay

September 22, 2007, No Comments on 'Action Detective' by Konami uses new motion controls for beat 'em up gameplay

  [Via the AM-Net Blog] (Click on the image above to see the full poster) With the AM Show over an done with, it is a little disheartening seeing all of the games that Japanese manufacturers are working on, knowing that many of them will not be released overseas. That might be the case with »

Big Buck Hunter Pro Online Debuting next week at AMOA 2007

September 20, 2007, 2 Comments on Big Buck Hunter Pro Online Debuting next week at AMOA 2007

We first heard about the next version of the popular series Big Buck Hunter on G4TV when they interviewed Play Mechanix, the developers of the game and now it is finally headed to the street. Big Buck Hunter Pro Online will allow players to compete in local or national tournaments via the internet, create »

Namco Europe To Unveil Autumn 2007 Line-Up

September 19, 2007, No Comments on Namco Europe To Unveil Autumn 2007 Line-Up

  Another piece of news from Coin-Op News. Looks like Namco are doing to thier other 4 player cabs what they did with Mario Kart Arcade GP 2, read on…….  “Namco Europe has announced details of several new additions to its Fun Factory collection of family amusements games. At least seven new products will be »

SEGA “Race” to reveal London Preview Line up

September 16, 2007, No Comments on SEGA “Race” to reveal London Preview Line up

Sega Amusements Europe Ltd. will reveal a star studded cast of new product at this year’s London Preview. The world market leader will have more than nine new pieces on offer, with both World and European exclusives. These include the first European viewing of Primeval Hunt. This two player prehistoric hunting game has all »

Arcade Heroes – News on the Road From KWP

September 16, 2007, No Comments on Arcade Heroes – News on the Road From KWP

‘Outcome of – Stinger Uber Crystal Ball for JAMMA show’ Well, the smoke is settling on the last day of the 45th Amusement Machine Show in Japan, and its time to see how good those predictions made back in August where? The reality against the speculation and rumour: ‘what WAS at JAMMA’ Virtua Fighter »

New Barcade Reviews – America's Army & ID4

September 13, 2007, No Comments on New Barcade Reviews – America's Army & ID4

I have just spotted over at Barcade that there are two new reviews up for the following two games, head over there now to get the full rundown on Globar VR’s and Sega’s latest machines. America’s Army     Initial D 4             [Discuss on the Forum »

Signature Devices Signs announces completion of new coin-op title, no details given

September 12, 2007, No Comments on Signature Devices Signs announces completion of new coin-op title, no details given

Well that was quick. On July 31st we ran a press release about a company called Signature Devices signing on with GlobalVR to produce a new arcade title. No details were given about the game at the time but we at least knew that something was in the works. According to a new press »

Small Town Politics: Coin-op Arcade Wins Fight to Open

September 11, 2007, No Comments on Small Town Politics: Coin-op Arcade Wins Fight to Open

[via Game Politics] This is more like it, power to the arcades. Although I am slightly annoyed at the people protesting it’s opening, it’s not like they were trying to open up a 24 hour strip/night club now, is it? Clyde McClain of Crowley asked the council to grant him a permit to open »

New Features To The Site

September 11, 2007, No Comments on New Features To The Site

I’ll keep this post short and sweet, but just thought I’d let you know of a couple of new features to the site. RSS Feed – (About time too)  we can keep you up to date with the latest arcade news without you ever having to visit the site again! Location Reviews – Currently this includes »

Make A Preview Date – Big Response To Gaming Act!

September 9, 2007, No Comments on Make A Preview Date – Big Response To Gaming Act!

  Not long to go now until we get to see some of the industries latest offerings. [via Coin-Op News] Once again, there has been record-breaking pre-registration take-up from all over the world for this year’s London Preview show on 10/11 October. Italian visitors lead the board, closely followed by Germany, Ireland, Spain and »

Dale Earnhardt Jr. Pinball from Stern

September 7, 2007, 1 Comment on Dale Earnhardt Jr. Pinball from Stern

  [Via Coinoptoday.com] Stern’s latest pinball endeavor focuses on Dale Earnhardt Jr., one of the most popular Nascar drivers today. Designed by Pat Lawlor’s team, this pin will have a unique design where it features a racetrack on the pin table that by using magnets it will allow the pinball to race around the »

Sega News

September 6, 2007, 2 Comments on Sega News

  This is officially the best day so far for the Arcade Heroes. Justin Burke, the Marketing and Promotions Manager for Sega Amusements Europe got in contact with me today to tell me about thier Distributors Day which they recently held and also to tell me of a few new Sega products to look out for »