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Action Deka special site and VF5R hits testing

Action Deka special site and VF5R hits testing

Shaggy April 16, 2008 0

Some more Japan news here with Konami gearing up the marketing on Action Deka with a new special site for the game that offers some more concrete details on the game including character, story,

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Big Buck Safari Deluxe price revealed

Big Buck Safari Deluxe price revealed

Shaggy April 15, 2008 0

Pretty brief update here but at ASI one game that I got a chance to play that I enjoyed was Big Buck Safari. While it had been announced before the show, it was still

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The top 5 games of arcade champions

The top 5 games of arcade champions

Shaggy April 15, 2008 0

While I do try to set some high scores on some classic arcade titles from time to time, I certainly haven’t made it to the level that world record holders for many different classic

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Rufus joins the ranks of Street Fighter IV

Rufus joins the ranks of Street Fighter IV

Twisted Supreme April 14, 2008 0

So we have another new entry to join the rest of the Street Fighter 4 crew and his name is Rufus. I can’t help it but he just reminds me of Bob from Tekken 6

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Action Deka on test in the UK

Action Deka on test in the UK

Shaggy April 14, 2008 0

One game that Konami has been working on that I have been interested in is Action Deka (or Action Cop), which uses some controls that reminds one of the Wii for driving, beat ’em

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Midwest Gaming Classic 2008 – Arcades & Pins video

Midwest Gaming Classic 2008 – Arcades & Pins video

Shaggy April 13, 2008 0

Here is a video of a walk through the pinball and arcade area of the Midwest Gaming Classic. The pins definently outnumber the arcades from the looks of it but either way I’m certain

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Atari Star Wars on an oscilloscope

Atari Star Wars on an oscilloscope

Shaggy April 13, 2008 0

It’s been a long weekend for me (working, not playing) so I haven’t had a lot of opportunities to scour for news but I did come across this youtube video of someone running the

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"Post ASI Seminars & Spotlight show" at Betson

"Post ASI Seminars & Spotlight show" at Betson

Shaggy April 12, 2008 0

(Click on the image above to enlarge) If you live in or near Bensenville Illinois and you wanted to check out ASI, Betson is giving people a chance to get a taste of what

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It's fun to ignore facts (or how not to mention SFIV arcade in the US if you write for a game mag)

It's fun to ignore facts (or how not to mention SFIV arcade in the US if you write for a game mag)

Shaggy April 11, 2008 0

To readers of this site, it’s no news that Capcom is looking to bring Street Fighter IV to the US. But this established fact seems to evade the mainstream gaming media, in particular GameInformer.

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Hundreds attend the public opening of ASI

Hundreds attend the public opening of ASI

Shaggy April 11, 2008 0

One new aspect of this year’s ASI convention was that they opened the show up on the last day of the event to the public. While I wasn’t there on the Saturday when this

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Where did we use to play arcade games?

Where did we use to play arcade games?

Twisted Supreme April 10, 2008 11

One of our forum members RJAY63 started an interesting new topic the other day; Where did we use to play arcade games. Now I’m really going to have think hard to remember all the places I’ve

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What have we been playing…. or not in my case

What have we been playing…. or not in my case

Twisted Supreme April 10, 2008 0

As you can see Shaggy’s been a busy playing all sorts of great games at ASI, unfortunately I have had very little time to play games or do any posts for the website for

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