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Sega brings Project Diva to the arcade scene
It looks like Sega is going to make a move into the arcade rhythm game business, by bringing a PSP title to the realm of coin-operated gaming. Not much is known about what they
Read More »Microsoft looking to bring it's own virtual arcade to XBL?
It certainly looks that way according to some console news sources. Now that Microsoft has copied Nintendo’s Mii’s with their Avatar’s, now they are looking at possibly coping Sony’s virtual arcade scene from Playstation
Read More »No Cyberball in 2073
I found this link (not the pic below) via Kotaku. The Onion is reporting that the “Cyberball Robot Player’s Union Says Lockout Likely in 2073 Season“ Oh what ever will we do about not
Read More »Pics from the London Preview 2010 show
Another arcade trade show has come along and this time we have pictures (unlike with AMOA ’09, which I still haven’t seen anything from that one). To see all of the pictures, I’ve placed
Read More »Konami releases GTI Club – Supermini Festa in Europe
Fans of Konami’s GTI Club can finally look forward to actually playing the game that was seen last January as Konami and Electrocoin demonstrated the final release version of the game, GTI Club –
Read More »IGS prepping Speed Rider for arcades
While Taiwanese company IGS is mostly known for their work with 2D games, they are slowly exploring the 3D realm with titles like their upcoming racer, Speed Rider. Some information on SR was seen
Read More »Classic Arcade 3D pixel art
In the world of computer graphics, one idea that is starting to gain a lot of attention (even though the concept has been around for quite a while with some games using the technology)
Read More »Super Street Fighter IV *might* get an arcade release
Oh boy, here we go. I for one will not be putting a lot of faith into Capcom for this until we see it. For more perspectives, AH contributors Kevin Williams and Aaron Auzins
Read More »Videos from the first DDR US championship qualifier in Dallas
The headline says it all. Despite the fact that Konami didn’t give this a lot of hype, it looks like turnout was pretty good at the first qualifier wjhich was held in Dallas. [Discuss
Read More »Game releases for this week: Twisted, BBH: Open Season, GT2010 and in Japan, Tank! Tank! Tank! (updated)
UPDATE: I forgot to add Golden Tee 2010 which was also released this week It’s been a little while since I did a “releases this week” post since news has been a little slow
Read More »More details on Namco's new pirate-themed light-gun game "Dead Storm Pirates"
UPDATE: Thanks to Aaron Auzins for the correct translation of the game’s name. I knew pirates was at the end of that but wasn’t sure about the rest so it’s good to have a
Read More »VecArcade – Vectrex in an arcade cabinet
One of the overlooked reasons for the “Great Game Crash” back in 1983 or so was the fact that you didn’t have three consoles competing with each other – you had several (up to
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