Jersey Jack Pinball Unleashes The Magic of Harry Potter To Arcades
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Location Watch May 2025: The Latest Arcade Businesses To Open Their Doors Around The World
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LAI Games Begins Testing Ubisoft All-Star VR
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Newsbytes: PlayX4 In South Korea, Raw Thrills Update, Konami Reshuffles & More
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Getting the kids into the arcade and Mario Kart GP 3?
In our youth many of us played the classics such as Asteroids, Pac-Man or Defender. But what do the kids these days get out of the arcade? That is an interesting question that is
Read More »Half Life 2 Survivor Ver. 2
I have just discovered that there is a new version of Half Life 2 Survivor coming out, imaginatively called ver. 2. Currently on loaction test with new features which include (from what I can
Read More »Preview Space In High Demand
[via Coin-Op News] Space is at a premium at this year’s Preview 2008. Organisers Howard & Wikberg have been inundated with requests for larger stands, with some companies increasing their presence at the industry-leading
Read More »Founder of Namco Receives Prestigious Award
[via Barcade] Masaya Nakamura, founder of Namco, was given one of the highest awards one can receive from the Japanese government. Nakamura received the “Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette” in
Read More »Updates at Coinopexpress, DDR and Battle Fantasia
The always interesting and popular distributor Coinopexpress has updated their website with a few new additions. First they have added Konami’s next DDR installment known as Dance Dance Revolution SuperNova 2 as a cab
Read More »Silent Hill: The Arcade – Found & Played
So I made the 2 hour journey across London today to check out Silent Hill: The Arcade, and you maybe wondering was it worth it? The answer to that would be a definite yes. There
Read More »No arcade love during e3
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
Read More »Silent Hill: The Arcade – UK Location Test
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
Read More »Press Start Arcade Review
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.
Read More »Arm Spirit by Atlus
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,
Read More »Sega's Summer Open Day
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
Read More »Love, Berry & Loser
[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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