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Step over motion controls: Play pinball with your mind!

Step over motion controls: Play pinball with your mind!

Shaggy June 11, 2009 0

While the gaming world has begun to become swept up in the euphoria of motion controlled video games, one team of researchers in Germany have been hard at work on a new type of

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A quick word about Metal Gear Arcade and a message to some in the gamers blogosphere

A quick word about Metal Gear Arcade and a message to some in the gamers blogosphere

Shaggy June 11, 2009 8

We all know about Metal Gear Arcade, which was announced at E3 last week and several sites have suddenly picked up the news again with a Famitsu article describing the game in little detail,

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H2Overdrive gets a full trailer (UPDATED)

H2Overdrive gets a full trailer (UPDATED)

Shaggy June 10, 2009 0

H2Overdrive is soon going to be available – my local distributor says that they should be in shortly and I am trying to find out the exact date we can start expecting to see

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Incredible Technologies: Thousands of players competing this summer for $10,000 in Bowlapalooza

Incredible Technologies: Thousands of players competing this summer for $10,000 in Bowlapalooza

Shaggy June 10, 2009 0

Incredible Technologies has announced the beginning of their Bowlapalooza summer tournament on Silver Strike Bowling 2009 and if one thing is certain, it’s that there are plenty of people out there who will compete

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Free webinar tomorrow to offer tips on building a profitable gameroom, redemption center

Free webinar tomorrow to offer tips on building a profitable gameroom, redemption center

Shaggy June 10, 2009 2

RePlay Magazine (yes that is a very old cover but it’s in our image archives) is partnering up with prize supplier Redemption Plus to provide a free webinar that happens tomorrow called “How to

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Betson: 2000 Guitar Hero units have been sold in three months

Betson: 2000 Guitar Hero units have been sold in three months

Shaggy June 10, 2009 2

We don’t often get sales numbers for arcade titles but Betson has sent me a press release where they are highlighting the success of one of Raw Thrills’ most recent games, Guitar Hero. With

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An overview of the Delta 32 cabinet

An overview of the Delta 32 cabinet

Shaggy June 7, 2009 0

It has been a while since I first heard about the Delta 32 cabinet but at AOU, exhibitors were proud to show it off. Arcade cabinet production is certainly quite varied in Japan and

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Coming next week: the Northwest Pinball and Gameroom Show

Coming next week: the Northwest Pinball and Gameroom Show

Shaggy June 6, 2009 0

Another show with coin-op arcade and pinball gaming delights is fast approaching, this time in Seattle Washington. Now just like their previous shows, attendees can expect to find a giant collection of excellent games,

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Today is Tetris' 25th anniversary, but let's not forget D-Day

Today is Tetris' 25th anniversary, but let's not forget D-Day

Shaggy June 6, 2009 5

I noticed that Google today is paying homage to the 25th anniversary of one of the greatest video games of all time – Tetris. Tetris of course has graced the arcades several times and

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New arcade location in Fairfield, OH: Arcade Legends

New arcade location in Fairfield, OH: Arcade Legends

Shaggy June 6, 2009 1

We’ve got more news of new arcade locations opening and this time it’s from one of our readers who has opened up their own arcade in Fairfield Ohio. Called Arcade Legends, they have over

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