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No arcade love during e3

No arcade love during e3

Shaggy July 11, 2007 5

Here is something I would like to express my feelings about. The utterly barren wasteland that is news and attention when it comes to coin-operated video games during e3. It is true that there

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Silent Hill: The Arcade – UK Location Test

Silent Hill: The Arcade – UK Location Test

Twisted Supreme July 9, 2007 0

Reports from local gamers reveal that a Japanese production prototype of the new Konami shooter Silent Hill: The Arcade is on evaluation testing in Hollywood Bowl Finchley, in the UK. It is expected to

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Press Start Arcade Review

Press Start Arcade Review

Twisted Supreme July 9, 2007 1

I found this neat site today which does video arcade reviews, the latest one being a Fun Zone in Farmingdale, where they have a whole host of great games for you to play on.

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Arm Spirit by Atlus

Arm Spirit by Atlus

Shaggy July 9, 2007 0

Physical games are becoming more and more popular, from games where you kick, punch or poke objects to test your strength. Well now you can test your muscles with of the another manly sport,

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Sega's Summer Open Day

Sega's Summer Open Day

Shaggy July 9, 2007 0

Sega just held their Summer Open day, showing off a number of interesting arcade titles that will mostly see Japanese releases with a few likely headed overseas. Derby Owner’s Club 2008 is looking pretty

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Love, Berry & Loser

Love, Berry & Loser

Twisted Supreme July 9, 2007 0

[via Kotaku] Winning? Winning is easy. It’s losing that’s hard. Seven thousand little girls entered a SEGA‘s Love and Berry model search, and there were just ten finalists. Contestants performed dances from the game

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Tron and Battlezone CG cabinets by Peter Hirschberg

Tron and Battlezone CG cabinets by Peter Hirschberg

Shaggy July 7, 2007 0

This has been fairly slow week without a lot of news to post about but don’t worry, we’re still here. I’ll put this post into a ‘time waster’ category but a cool time waster

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High score save kits for your older games

High score save kits for your older games

Shaggy July 7, 2007 0

Have an old but good classic arcade cabinet lying around that you wish would save your high score on but can’t as the original hardware didn’t support such a feature? I’ve heard about these

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Chase HQ 2 coming soon (to the States)!

Chase HQ 2 coming soon (to the States)!

Shaggy July 7, 2007 2

BHM Vending has posted Chase HQ 2 on their site with a listing price of $8000. While they don’t list any other details it’s good to know that it will be headed to the

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King of Fighters Videos Part 4

King of Fighters Videos Part 4

Shaggy July 6, 2007 0

Or at least I think it’s part four, I am losing track of how many KOFMIA videos I have been posting lately. Fortunately SNK has been generous in putting videos out for our viewing

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Shaggy's Weekly Review: Crisis Zone by Namco

Shaggy's Weekly Review: Crisis Zone by Namco

Shaggy July 5, 2007 0

I apologize about missing this yesterday, I guess I got caught up in the holiday. I thought Transformers was excellent BTW, not a perfect movie but it certainly was worth it. I think before

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Defender Prototype

Defender Prototype

Shaggy July 5, 2007 0

It’s another slow news day in the arcade world so I thought I would bring up this interesting Defender prototype. One of the things that makes it interesting is the slightly inspired by Star

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