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Save The Arcades 2 by Stride Gum announces contestants, begins tournament

Save The Arcades 2 by Stride Gum announces contestants, begins tournament

Shaggy April 21, 2010 9

Via It took them a while but after asking for your nominations and sifting through them for the past four months, STRIDE Gum is continuing it’s campaign to “Save The Arcades” by running Save

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Impressions of Ironman pinball

Impressions of Ironman pinball

Shaggy April 20, 2010 1

Since news is pretty slow today, I think I’ll share my thoughts on Stern’s new Ironman pinball, which I had the chance to play for the first time this afternoon.Unfortunately I did not have

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Konami testing out Beatmania IIDX 18 Resort Anthem

Konami testing out Beatmania IIDX 18 Resort Anthem

Shaggy April 19, 2010 0

If you love Beatmania then here is yet another title in the series to look forward to: Beatmania IIDX 18 Resort Anthem (Konami sure does love making the titles on these games a mouthful,

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Namco issues a player card warning for MaxiTune 3 DX+  games

Namco issues a player card warning for MaxiTune 3 DX+ games

Shaggy April 19, 2010 0

If you have a player card for Namco’s Maximum Tune 3 DX Plus along with a player card then it seems that a temporary issue is causing a little havoc with certain cards. According

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Get ready to "Pinbrawl" Sunday in Portland, OR

Get ready to "Pinbrawl" Sunday in Portland, OR

Shaggy April 16, 2010 0

The pinball events just keep on coming, this time in Oregon. We were sent this reminder that this Sunday, April 18th is when Ground Kontrol in Portland, OR is holding their second annual Pinbrawl

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Play "Pinball at the Zoo" tomorrow at the Kalamazoo County Fairgrounds

Play "Pinball at the Zoo" tomorrow at the Kalamazoo County Fairgrounds

Shaggy April 15, 2010 0

(thanks to Kevin for the tip) One thing that helps keep pinball going is the number of annual events held around the world to prominently feature pinball machines there. If you live near Kalamazoo,

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GameWorks in Tampa already under new ownership

GameWorks in Tampa already under new ownership

Shaggy April 15, 2010 2

Via When Sega sent out the press release stating that they would be closing certain GameWorks locations, they left a glimmer of hope in there by stating that some locations could stay open if

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New Disney 3D Ping Pong cabinet pushes "No 3D glasses required" aspect

New Disney 3D Ping Pong cabinet pushes "No 3D glasses required" aspect

Shaggy April 15, 2010 3

If you have been following gaming news since last December, then you know that stereoscopic 3D gaming is starting to gain some steam. If you have been following us since February, then you also

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Update on the "Special When Lit" pinball documentary

Update on the "Special When Lit" pinball documentary

Shaggy April 15, 2010 3

Last September we ran a brief story on a new documentary on pinball called “Special When Lit” and I sort of forgot about it until recently. Now, the documentary will be appearing at a

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New arcade game location testing next month: World's Fastest Drummer

New arcade game location testing next month: World's Fastest Drummer

Shaggy April 15, 2010 0

I may not be a follower of extreme sports by any means but when they do something arcade related, then it grabs my attention. If you live in the Nashville, TN area near an

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Pipeline Games updates site, adds a Youtube channel

Pipeline Games updates site, adds a Youtube channel

Shaggy April 15, 2010 1

One of the more unique booths I saw at Amusement Expo last month was the new Pipeline Games Inc. We heard about them just before the show as news about James Ko leaving Andamiro

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Stern's Official Ironman pinball promo video

Stern's Official Ironman pinball promo video

Shaggy April 14, 2010 2

I know that we’ve already discussed Ironman pinball by Stern but news has been less than abundant recently and I like to try and have at least one item up per day. So here

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