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The Stinger Report #599 – IAAPA 07 coverage part I

The Stinger Report #599 – IAAPA 07 coverage part I

Shaggy November 29, 2007 0

The Stinger Report has released the first part of their IAAPA coverage and it is loaded with information pertaining to arcades and what the future holds for our industry. Certainly this is shaping up

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1984 arcade Holiday Food Drive Party

1984 arcade Holiday Food Drive Party

Shaggy November 29, 2007 0

Not long ago we posted a video about the 1984 arcade in Springfield Missouri, one of the few arcades out there that shuns newer titles and instead features only classic arcade titles to play.

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KOF 98 to return to arcades

KOF 98 to return to arcades

Shaggy November 29, 2007 0

KOF 98 is the generally considered the best in the ‘King of Fighters’ series, defining what makes a 1-on-1 arcade fighter great. I happen to agree with the statements discussing how awesome KOF ’98

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Tekken 6 Officially Released In Japan

Tekken 6 Officially Released In Japan

Twisted Supreme November 28, 2007 1

 At last Namco has announced the start of the availability of Tekken 6. I’m impressed with how quickly this has come a long and also the ammount of videos of the location tests that having been

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Want in on The Act?

Want in on The Act?

Shaggy November 27, 2007 0

I have received word from Cecropia that a full cabinet as well as a kit are up on eBay for their cancelled coin-op title The Act. You have probably already seen the footage I’ve

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Dream Arcades launches their DreamCade Vision 120

Dream Arcades launches their DreamCade Vision 120

Shaggy November 27, 2007 0

Hot on the heels of the Voyager Arcade news comes this press release about Dream Arcades’ new DreamCade Vision 120 which packs 145 classic games onto a MAME PC along with a pre-built control

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Namco getting ready to sue the pants off Voyager Arcade

Namco getting ready to sue the pants off Voyager Arcade

Shaggy November 27, 2007 2

See this cabinet above? It probably won’t be around much longer. If you are into arcades at all, you can’t surf the internet without running into one of these MAME-enabled cabinets that someone decided

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Asteroids blasting its way to XBLA Wednesday

Asteroids blasting its way to XBLA Wednesday

Shaggy November 27, 2007 0

  (click to enlarge) We don’t mention arcade remakes coming to XBLA that often but I felt that this one is worth mentioning as it’s Asteroids. That’s right, Atari mighty classic makes it way

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What Have We Been Playing This Week….

What Have We Been Playing This Week….

Twisted Supreme November 26, 2007 1

Shaggy has gone back to the Wii classic Wii Sports and I have been playing, among other things, Sonic and Mario at the Olympic, which some are dubbing Wii Sports 2. Shaggy  -Warlords (Arcade)

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Super Mickey Mouse Brothers Crane

Super Mickey Mouse Brothers Crane

Twisted Supreme November 26, 2007 1

[Thanks to The Stinger Report]  From what I gather Nintendo and Disney don’t take kindly to thier IP’s being ripped off, so I’m thinking who ever came up with this bizarre combo of Mario

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Mega 3D Theatre

Mega 3D Theatre

Twisted Supreme November 26, 2007 2

This one flew under the radar for me, but our good friends at Sega Nerds were kind enough to point out this piece in Edge about it. After a bit more digging around we

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Location Review: Voyager Entertainment – Stansted Airport

Location Review: Voyager Entertainment – Stansted Airport

Twisted Supreme November 26, 2007 0

Now it’s always a bonus when you come across an arcade at the airport. Firstly it’s a great way to kill time and secondly stops me drinking too much at the airport bar and

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