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Taito's Panic Museum coming to the US via ICE
It looks like the slowdown in arcade news is finally letting up with a number of companies sending out press releases today regarding product that we’ll be seeing at IAAPA next week. One release
Read More »Terminator Salvation Arcade coming to IAAPA next week
(Click on the image above for a more detailed view) We first heard about a Terminator Salvation arcade title way back at ASI in March and except for a brief view of the game
Read More »Sega's "Gettenka War History" card coin-op game
Sega continues to roll out the coin-op card games to strengthen their hand in that segment of the market and the latest title to fill out their line-up is “Getteka War History”. Like other
Read More »Footage of Mario Party Arcade
(Thanks to reader ECM for the tip) It has been a few months since we have heard anything about the collaborative efforts between Capcom, Namco and Nintendo on a new Mario Party redemption arcade
Read More »Don't just play Outrun – drive it!
Driving a real car and driving a virtual one are generally different experiences but in the case of this heavily modified Sega Outrun cabinet by Garnet Hertz of the Pasadena Art Center College of
Read More »Smash TV to make a comeback – someday soon perhaps
There are many arcade games out there which have been ported to a console or two but not many games can claim to have been ported to at least 16 different platforms (if you
Read More »Mall forces the closure of an arcade in Auburn NY
It’s one thing when an arcade business has to close it’s doors due to poor business performance but it’s something else when the landlord shuts the business down simply because they want to “go
Read More »Sega's new plan for arcades
(Thanks to everyone who sent this in!) When you run a company, you need a plan if you want to succeed in that business. Some corporations are more open about their plans in public
Read More »Namco Funscape opens in Gateshead UK
(Thanks to reader kieranmay for the tip) Namco is well know for operating hundreds of arcade across the globe and now they have added one more place to their list – the Namco Funscape
Read More »Incredible Technologies brings Carnival King to WiiWare
News has been slow this week – which I will blame on the upcoming IAAPA show as companies hold onto announcements for the big event. But one piece of news that is sort of
Read More »Pinwall by Urban Screen
(Thanks to Seven Out for the tip) How do you take a normal building face and turn it into something interesting? With Pinwall, of course! This project was designed by Urban Screen who have
Read More »New entertainment facility under development in Omaha
If you live anywhere near Omaha Nebraska then you have a new entertainment facility to look forward to visiting sometime in the future. At the moment it is called “The V” which I am
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