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New update for Pump In Up, PIU Fiesta

New update for Pump In Up, PIU Fiesta

Shaggy February 24, 2010 4

If you are a fan of the Pump It Up series of dancing games then you certainly have something to look forward to. In addition to the release of Pump It Up Pro 2

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"3D Group" ramping up the stereoscopic 3D game scene with a flood of new titles

"3D Group" ramping up the stereoscopic 3D game scene with a flood of new titles

Shaggy February 23, 2010 0

A few days ago we talked about a new arcade title out of China that Disney was involved with called Disney 3D Ping Pong.  Since then we have heard of other games in Asia

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More Metal Gear Arcade action

More Metal Gear Arcade action

Shaggy February 23, 2010 0

Via Here’s another in-depth video of how Metal Gear Arcade works via Diginfo.tv(perhaps the last one we’ll link to for a while unless something drastic and different comes along). I can see where this

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Thief makes off with 5 million yen at a Japanese arcade

Thief makes off with 5 million yen at a Japanese arcade

Shaggy February 23, 2010 1

It’s a slow news day – I’ve been scouring the net for a little while now and couldn’t find anything else. It fits into the story we had about a week ago where an

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A few more AOU 2010 videos – Gaia Attack 4, Jigsaw World Arena, Puzzle of Ocha, Speed Rider

A few more AOU 2010 videos – Gaia Attack 4, Jigsaw World Arena, Puzzle of Ocha, Speed Rider

Shaggy February 21, 2010 2

Just a few more videos from AOU 2010 that I’ve found featuring things to round-up the weekend. Taito’s Gaia Attack 4. It’s good to see it in action – they used video of real

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An arcade-themed art gallery "The Faile Bast Deluxx Fluxx Arcade 2010"

An arcade-themed art gallery "The Faile Bast Deluxx Fluxx Arcade 2010"

Shaggy February 21, 2010 3

Via One thing I like about arcade cabinets is the artwork some games have plastered all over. Great artwork can be an effective way to draw attention to an otherwise bland cabinet.  If you

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Atari wants to turn some of their old games into movies, starting with Missile Command

Atari wants to turn some of their old games into movies, starting with Missile Command

Shaggy February 20, 2010 0

Ah Hollywood. Will you ever give up on making movies based upon video games? Probably not, even though I wonder why since they aren’t generally huge money makers and are severely critiqued. The latest

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More AOU 2010 stuff – Robo Catcher, more Metal Gear, Gaia Attack 4, Stomper DLX, Sega

More AOU 2010 stuff – Robo Catcher, more Metal Gear, Gaia Attack 4, Stomper DLX, Sega

Shaggy February 20, 2010 1

Here’s a few more things out of AOU 2010 in Japan (links via various sources, including AM Net) and The Stinger Report. Robo Catcher – showing other applications our future robot overlords can have

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Namco holding a show in Singapore March 2nd & 3rd

Namco holding a show in Singapore March 2nd & 3rd

Shaggy February 20, 2010 7

(Thanks to Kieranmay for the tip) Namco has announced a private show in Singapore where they will be showing off their latest product lines for overseas customers. This will include titles we know about

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Oh boy: Woman sues Chuck E. Cheese for getting hit by a stray air hockey puck

Oh boy: Woman sues Chuck E. Cheese for getting hit by a stray air hockey puck

Shaggy February 20, 2010 5

Via The other day I came across an article about some people who got into a fight at Chuck E. Cheese again, this time over a dispute at a vending machine. I decided not

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AOU 2010 round-up for today, with videos!

AOU 2010 round-up for today, with videos!

Shaggy February 20, 2010 4

Via Here’s a rundown of the AOU 2010 news and information for today, complete with videos. Metal Gear Arcade in action. The videos below by Gigazine show how the glasses work. The new Melty

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AOU 2010 news – Metal Gear Arcade trailer, new VF5 and more

AOU 2010 news – Metal Gear Arcade trailer, new VF5 and more

Shaggy February 19, 2010 4

News is starting to pour out of AOU 2010 in Japan and here’s a quick rundown of what we’re getting. First, Konami has shown a trailer for Metal Gear Arcade, along with new screen

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