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Sega R360

Sega R360

Twisted Supreme October 23, 2007 0

  After the post a few days ago about Mobile Suit Gundam: Bonds of the Battlefield, one of readers sent us this picture of Sega’s R-360 taken back in the nineties at Skylon Tower

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Always On The Hunt

Always On The Hunt

Twisted Supreme October 23, 2007 0

  Back in the day when one of my local pubs had a Big Buck Hunter, myself and a bunch of friends would be down there at least twice a week to try and

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What Have We Been Playing This Week….

What Have We Been Playing This Week….

Twisted Supreme October 23, 2007 0

I’ve not been able to get that much gaming in recently, too busy watching England suck at sport!  But Shaggy has more than made up for it! Shaggy -Warlords (Arcade) -Halo 3 (Xbox 360) -Orange

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Positive Arcade Coverage

Positive Arcade Coverage

Twisted Supreme October 23, 2007 0

This makes for a nice change from the usual doom and gloom that we have to read about the state of the arcade industry.  [via LTW]     [Thanks to The Stinger Report]  Editor’s note: John

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Awesome Neon Game Room Signs

Awesome Neon Game Room Signs

Shaggy October 22, 2007 2

If the shipping on these signs wasn’t ridiculously high ($143 USD) I’d be all over these for my own game room (or arcade). Either way they look really nice and cover both arcade and

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Panoramic Mech Simulator Arcades in Japan

Panoramic Mech Simulator Arcades in Japan

Shaggy October 22, 2007 3

(Click to enlarge) While these aren’t anything new (there is a review of these from sometime ago at insomnia.ac) they are always cool to look at and even cooler to play. Gizmodo takes a

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The Stinger Report : 'Exer-Gaming' Gaining Traction In Europe

The Stinger Report : 'Exer-Gaming' Gaining Traction In Europe

Shaggy October 20, 2007 7

[via The Stinger Report, #590] One of the latest Stinger Reports take a look at the influence of physical gaming in the fitness industry that can have some applications in the amusement industry and

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More price drops on games

More price drops on games

Shaggy October 19, 2007 0

While looking around some distributor websites, I noticed some further price drops on games. For example the Deluxe version of Aliens: Extermination is now only $8975 where before it had been $11k. This probably

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Golden Tee Live 2008 cabinet and price

Golden Tee Live 2008 cabinet and price

Shaggy October 19, 2007 0

BHM Vending has a place for the latest arcade version of Golden Tee up on their site along with an ordering page. The game is going for $4950 with this particular distributor which is

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Article: Video Game Arcades make a comeback

Article: Video Game Arcades make a comeback

Shaggy October 19, 2007 0

[Via The Stinger Report] We have constantly made an effort to point out signs of both progress and growth in the arcade industry and it has been getting easier lately as those signs become

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Samurai Spirits Location Testing

Samurai Spirits Location Testing

Shaggy October 19, 2007 0

[Via Arcade Renaissance] This is quite the week for fighters. First the news about Street Fighter 4 and now word about Samurai Spirits going on location test in Japan. There is no word on

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Black Spiderman pin on Stern Website

Black Spiderman pin on Stern Website

Shaggy October 18, 2007 0

Stern Pinball has updated their website with information on their recently announced Limited Edition Black Spiderman pinball machine. As you can see the only difference is the artwork (which looks better than the original

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