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The Dragon Quest theme park

The Dragon Quest theme park

Shaggy August 27, 2010 0

Newsfeed 908 via While the popular Square Enix RPG series Dragon Quest has been known primarily as a console game, that hasn’t stopped the company from taking the series into the amusement realm. One

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Sega unveils Initial D Arcade Stage 6 AA, Shining Force Cross update, other games for JAMMA

Sega unveils Initial D Arcade Stage 6 AA, Shining Force Cross update, other games for JAMMA

Shaggy August 27, 2010 7

With the 48th JAMMA Expo nearly upon us, that means that companies are beginning to reveal the game they will be bringing along to the show and today, Sega took the veil off of

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Pentavision and Pipeline Games merge to become Pentavision Global

Pentavision and Pipeline Games merge to become Pentavision Global

Shaggy August 26, 2010 1

A short time ago I noticed that the Pipeline Games website was completely down and it seemed to be staying that way. That didn’t bode well for the brand new company who had brought

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Dino Survivor by Belrare

Dino Survivor by Belrare

Shaggy August 26, 2010 13

Today is the first day of the GTI Asia China Expo and that means more arcade games will be coming to light, especially as the Chinese arcade market has virtually exploded in recent memory

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Arc System Works to release BlazBlue: Continuum Shift II this winter

Arc System Works to release BlazBlue: Continuum Shift II this winter

Shaggy August 26, 2010 0

Despite all the love that fighters get with 3D graphics these days, there are a few games which still stick to the genres 2D roots and it’s even better when they stick to the

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DDRX2 location testing in East Hanover, NJ; Southend,UK

DDRX2 location testing in East Hanover, NJ; Southend,UK

Shaggy August 25, 2010 6

I was starting to get a little anxious as it’s a much slower news cycle at the moment than usual but there is some welcome news coming our way via Bemanistyle.com with a report

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Are Glasses-free 3D TV's what the arcade industry needs?

Are Glasses-free 3D TV's what the arcade industry needs?

Shaggy August 24, 2010 3

The past few days have been a news desert for arcades and so far today isn’t looking any different although I did find some interest in this story about Toshiba’s development of a new

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Pandora's Adventure II coming to GTI Asia China Expo next week

Pandora's Adventure II coming to GTI Asia China Expo next week

Shaggy August 21, 2010 0

Newsfeed 906 via Gametime International (or GTI) is busy ramping up for another Expo and when the GTI Asia China Expo 2010 gets under way on the 26th, we know of at least one

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The PAPA 13 World Pinball Championships

The PAPA 13 World Pinball Championships

Shaggy August 21, 2010 2

(Thanks to PAPA for the info) Last weekend the Profession & Amateur Pinball Association (i.e. PAPA) held their 13th annual World Pinball Championships and out of 406 players, seven stood victorious in their separate

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Beacon reconsidering anti-arcade law but still will have restrictions

Beacon reconsidering anti-arcade law but still will have restrictions

Shaggy August 21, 2010 2

A short time ago, a story hit the net that the New York town of Beacon closed an arcade/pinball museum down using an old law that banned such machines. As a follow-up to that

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Konami testing Space Agent in Japan, a new shooter that uses Augmented Reality

Konami testing Space Agent in Japan, a new shooter that uses Augmented Reality

Shaggy August 20, 2010 0

The Am-Net Blog has pictures of the marketing materials for a new Konami light-gun game testing in Japan called Space Agent. The only info we have about it comes from the posted media, which

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The Mini-Arcade Alarm Clock by Lazybone

The Mini-Arcade Alarm Clock by Lazybone

Shaggy August 20, 2010 0

I have rare use for alarm clocks as between light sleeping and a 1 year old baby at home, I am always awake earlier than I would like. But for those times where I

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