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Aurcade.com gets a revamp
(Thanks to Doc @ Galloping Ghost for the tip) One of the websites that you can use to help find an arcade near you (in the US only, currently), Aurcade.com recently revamped it’s website
Read More »Sega to release Tetris: The Grandmaster 4 The Masters of Round
In the past I have lamented about the fact that we don’t really see puzzle games made for arcades anymore, despite the fact that such titles are a perfect fit for the arcade gaming
Read More »Namco reveals more info on Tank!Tank!Tank! & a new pirate themed light-gun game
With JAMMA fast approaching comes more information on various new arcade titles from the different game companies and today we have a little more information on some new Namco titles. First off Tank!Tank!Tank! (which
Read More »Konami shows off Mocap Sports at private show (updated)
So far we have not seen much on Mocap Sports other than a few static screenshots or 3D models but now thanks to KonamiTV, they have added a brief video onto that site which
Read More »Sega shows off more Heat Up Hockey
When I posted about the innovative Heat Up Hockey game a short time ago, there was one crucial piece of information missing on the game – who was releasing it? We happen to know
Read More »Sega launches Patrol-Chaser & Battle-Police duo in Japan
While we don’t see as many arcade titles that are created just for kids like we used to, there are still a few that are coming out to attract younger audiences. Sega in particular
Read More »What games are best enjoyed in the arcade?
So the headline here is sort of a rhetorical question – we all know what works best in arcades and what doesn’t, but we may as well discuss the subject thanks to this link
Read More »GT 2010 world premiere happening next Thursday in Ohio
Anyone who is anticipating the upcoming (Oct. 1st) release of Golden Tee 2010 will get a chance to see the game early as Incredible Technologies will host the GT2010 world premiere event at Boomer’s
Read More »DDR:X gets some updates, Konami Europe seeks player feedback
Remember those problems with DDR:X that we talked about a little while back? Well it looks like Konami is doing something about it and in particular Konami Europe recently held a private test in
Read More »Looking back at some great coin-op EM games
Today has been slow for news, I have been looking around for something throughout most of the day and I just couldn’t find much to talk about. At the very least we have two
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