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Positive Arcade Coverage
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
Read More »Awesome Neon Game Room Signs
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
Read More »Panoramic Mech Simulator Arcades in Japan
(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
Read More »The Stinger Report : 'Exer-Gaming' Gaining Traction In Europe
[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
Read More »More price drops on games
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
Read More »Golden Tee Live 2008 cabinet and price
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
Read More »Article: Video Game Arcades make a comeback
[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
Read More »Samurai Spirits Location Testing
[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
Read More »Black Spiderman pin on Stern Website
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
Read More »Street Fighter 4 Trailer
Finally someone has got the trailer on to You Tube, so here it is. It doesn’t give anything away, other than Ken & Ryu are in it, but it is cool looking video. [Discuss
Read More »Jumping On The Videogame Pumpkin Bandwagon
That’s not a wagon of pumpkins mind, it’s the insane ammout of posts I keep seeing of videogame themed pumpkins. Hers’s a Space Invaders one, it has Space Invaders cut out of it. Pretty self
Read More »Sweet Guitar Hero "Arcade Style" Cabinet
In the past we’ve seen dodgy looking arcade cabinets with PS2 Guitar Hero in, and coin mechs fitted. But this is how it should be done if they were ever going to do a GH arcade
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