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Namco’s Maximum Heat on location test
While Namco America prepares to release their newest racer, Dead Heat to the North American market, a variation on that same game is now testing in Japan. We first heard about Maximim Heat last
Read More »Tekken Tag Tournament 2 announced, coming Summer 2011
Newsfeed 927 via With the move just about complete (please let me know what you think of the Theme – the one we had been using doesn’t seem to be available so I’m changing
Read More »Website change
We are moving the website to some new hosting services which will hopefully give us some extra flexibility as to what we can do with the site. I’m not sure how long the site
Read More »Site Change
We are currently waiting on WordPress to finish importing the content from the old site as we move over to a new one. Once it’s complete, there shouldn’t be any noticeable differences, at least
Read More »If Marvel VS. Capcom 3 was an arcade game, it would look something like this
We’ve been having a lively discussion about Capcom and their attitude towards the arcade market in the SSFIV Price Tag comment thread and surely this will continue to stir the debate. Capcom has already
Read More »Shining Force Cross Raid trailer
Today is trailer day it seems. Here is a trailer for the update to Sega’s arcade RPG, Shining Force Cross Raid. This is best seen in HD. I can see a few elements from
Read More »Blazblue Continuum Shift II trailer
Arc System Works has released a trailer for their upcoming fighter, Blazblue: Continuum Shift II, where it showcases a few of the new characters that will be joining the roster. Unfortunately the video quality
Read More »NASCAR Team Racing updates roster with Roush Fenway Racing team
GlobalVR has added content to their NASCAR Team Racing game once again, adding the popular Roush Fenway Racing team to the roster of drivers. If you are not familiar with them(as I wasn’t), they
Read More »Super Street Fighter IV Arcade gets a price tag
It wasn’t long ago that we heard that Super Street Fighter IV would be getting a December release. Now we have a price tag to chew on as AM-Net reveals the following about the
Read More »Promoting indie games with an arcade cabinet
Newsfeed 924 via At the Penny Arcade Expo we saw how a few companies decide to give their games an extra edge by putting their console game into an arcade cabinet. The games which
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