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New Taito Driver!
Stay tuned to Arcade Heroes for any more information we come across on Taito’s latest offering. Looks like this is the week of the street racer announcements. First Sega Race TV and now this, although judging by the title of the game “D1GP Total Drift Game Arcade” this could be more in the vain of ID4? As »
RaceTV by Sega
[Via The Stinger Report] A new arcade racing game by Sega, called “Race TV” has been sighted in a location test. It is expected that this is one of two big launches by Sega at JAMMA in September. It is safe to assume that this uses the Lindbergh hardware and personally I am wondering »
Now Hiring…
For any of you arcade heads out there that want to get into the industry, and live in the Glen Ellyn IL area, then why not head over to Play Mechanix and check out the jobs section. Play Mechanix is seeking to fill the following positions: Online Arcade Game System Manager Linux System Administrator »
The Stinger Report – Flat Screens
The Stinger Report takes time to look at new technology influencing the video amusement scene with the latest flat screen systems deployed in new, sleekly designed cabinets. From Konami’s initial 2001 design and from recent video pinball, to newly designed conventional cabinets that borrow their originality from the replacement of CRT displays. Among these »
Help Us, Help You..
As an independent, dedicated arcade blog with very few one contact within the industry [Thanks to The Stinger Report], it can be hard to come across good stories before some of the mainstream consumer gaming blogs do. What I’m suggesting is help us, help you. Any news, stories, events that you want to spread the »
China Town Fair Location Video
Enough of all this negativity, lets get back to the stuff we love. Here’s the latest arcade location video from the guys at Press Start, and don’t forget to head over to thier site for a written review of the site as well. [Discuss on the Forum »
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 »
Initial D4 Websites
While checking up on the Sega Amusements (US) website I noticed a banner for their new racer Initial D4 that states “Click here to see what all of the HYPE is about!”. I think they need to work on the hype part a little more by releasing some videos and screens to some »
gamesTM Review of Mario Kart Arcade GP 2
Click on the thumbnail to check out gamesTM’s latest arcade review. Always great to see arcades getting a bit of coverage in gaming magazines. [Discuss on the Forum »
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 »
5th Arcadia Cup Tournament ends today
[Via Arcade Renaissance] I missed this one last weekend, thanks to The Stinger Report for pointing me to it. The Tougeki Super Battle Opera is opening the festivities for its 5th Arcadia Cup Tournament in Japan this weekend. Arcadia is the largest public based amusement title, with a dedicated following of the latest in »
New Crane concept – Robo Crane
[Via Kevin Williams @ The Stinger Report] Toy cranes haven’t changed much over the years but as of late they have been seeing some hard competition from the likes of Stacker titles. In Japan they have come up with a new concept for cranes called the RoboCrane. Players steer a robot around to »