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Enter the world of 2D fighters with Pixel Kombat: The Hadokumentary

Enter the world of 2D fighters with Pixel Kombat: The Hadokumentary

Shaggy May 7, 2010 1

Not every genre found in gaming is as suited towards competitive gaming as fighters are and that important aspect of such games is the new subject behind a documentary film, Pixel Kombat. The film

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IGS showcases We Dancing Online at GTI Asia Taipei Expo 2010

IGS showcases We Dancing Online at GTI Asia Taipei Expo 2010

Shaggy May 7, 2010 0

When you showcase one of your games at a show, what better way to get people interested in it than a good competition? IGS certainly felt so as they showed off their title, We

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Space Paranoids now playable

Space Paranoids now playable

Shaggy May 6, 2010 6

The arcade game that never was really an arcade game is finally playable, as “Encom” releases Space Paranoids Online. If you are unfamiliar with Space Paranoids then there is another reason to pull out

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Pac-Man Battle Royale coming to e3?

Pac-Man Battle Royale coming to e3?

Shaggy May 6, 2010 2

e3 is one of the largest annual expos to feature the latest in video game developments. They have consistently lacked one side of the game industry however and that is arcade games. I personally

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The new Raw Thrills' Website

The new Raw Thrills' Website

Shaggy May 6, 2010 0

After a long hiatus without any updates, arcade game maker Raw Thrills’ has given their website a much needed makeover. It includes a redesign of the overall art direction of the site, a search

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Taito’s limited edition Space Invaders accessory

Taito’s limited edition Space Invaders accessory

Shaggy May 5, 2010 2

(Thanks to Aaron Auzins for the tip & press release) UPDATE (Feb 2017): No longer available Taito’s efforts to build their brand continues with their iconic Space Invaders characters and now they are releasing

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See pinball wizards prove their skills at the upcoming World Pinball Championship

See pinball wizards prove their skills at the upcoming World Pinball Championship

Shaggy May 5, 2010 0

Via The pinball festivals and competitions just keep on coming and this month it’s International Flipper Pinball Association’s turn to host a world-class tournament. They do so every year, with last year’s event taking

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World's Fastest Drummer Arcade as seen at Game Galaxy Arcade

World's Fastest Drummer Arcade as seen at Game Galaxy Arcade

Shaggy May 4, 2010 1

A short time ago we covered a new independent arcade title that was going to be testing at the Game Galaxy Arcade in Nashville, TN and now we have a video of the game

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A few more games out of China (which may be at GTI Asia Taipei Expo 2010)

A few more games out of China (which may be at GTI Asia Taipei Expo 2010)

Shaggy May 4, 2010 2

With the GTI Asia Taipei Expo 2010 event underway in Taiwan right now, we were hoping to have a better idea of what is at the show. But details are sketchy so I took

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Initial sales numbers for Terminator Salvation arcade

Initial sales numbers for Terminator Salvation arcade

Shaggy May 3, 2010 3

Guitar Hero Arcade sold 2000 units in 90 days. Big Buck Hunter Open Season sold 3000 units in 90 days. Silver Strike Live sold over 3000 before it was released due to pre-orders. (Before

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Dave and Busters Ownership Changes hands in $570 million deal; new D&B opens in Roseville, CA

Dave and Busters Ownership Changes hands in $570 million deal; new D&B opens in Roseville, CA

Shaggy May 3, 2010 2

Via One of the more recognized business chains to feature coin-op games is changing hands, as the Oak Hill Capital Partners has announced that they will buy the company for $570 millionUSD. From the

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GTI Asia Taipei Expo 2010 kicks off

GTI Asia Taipei Expo 2010 kicks off

Shaggy May 2, 2010 7

Another amusement show is upon us and this time it’s the GTI Asia Taipei Expo 2010, held in Taipei, Taiwan. Almost 100 exhibitors are there to show off their products and over the next

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