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Hastings Pier Appeal Rejected
Now here in old blighty there’s one sure fire way to find some arcade action and that is to head to the seaside and find the pier. But sadly it appears another one has dropped
Read More »Polybius – Urban Myth or CIA Plot ?
I had completely forgotten about this old story until a friend reminded me today. As some of you may know this story has been floating around for a very long time. Reputedly back
Read More »Pixelbox – Fantastic Micro MAME Cabinet by Vance Fry
This settles it, I am going to do the conversion on the Space Invaders Mini Cabinet. Vance Fry has done some amazing work building a micro sized cabinet from scratch using Sanwa arcade
Read More »IKEA Game Art
Over at Kotaku, they have game art created by an IKEA employee in West Covina, California using IKEA’s Perler Beads and Pegboards. They are from the Super Mario Bros. series of games, which are
Read More »Stern Spider-Man Pinball Pre-Production Images
PinballSales.com has posted the first shots of the cabinet, playfield, and various playfield toys for Stern’s next pinball, Steve Ritchie’s Spider-Man. Steve Ritchie is the designer of many pinball favorites including High Speed and
Read More »Sweet Arcade Cardboard Cabs
Can’t believe I missed this, but at least I can make one just for the fun of it. Now what design do I go for? A classic arcade game or something random like some
Read More »Raw Thrills’ Drift Released In Europe By Brent Sales/Namco
For our European readers, this may be of interest as Raw Thrills releases its answer to EA’s Need For Speed: “The hotly anticipated sequel to Raw Thrills’ AAA video driver, The Fast and the
Read More »More Silver Strike Bowling Contests
As an addition to Twisted Supreme’s post yesterday about the guy who won a new Harley for playing Silver Strike Bowling, the Silver Strike Bowling website lists the winners for each weekly and monthly
Read More »Paradise Lost Officially Released
“GLOBAL VR® today announced that it is beginning to ship production units of the highly anticipated “super-shooter,” Paradise Lost. Paradise Lost is inspired by Ubisoft’s hit game Far Cry Instincts®. Providing a completely new
Read More »Dragon's Lair Could Be Headed To The Big Screen
You may recall Dragon’s Lairgetting a re-release on Blu-Raynot too long ago. Well now it seems that creator, Don Bluth, is hoping to realize his work on the big screen. IGN Movies says
Read More »Centipede & Millipede hit XBLA this Wednesday
For the last two weeks in a row, Microsoft has put out two Xbox Live Arcade titles each Wednesday. This week, however, they’re changing it up by giving is three titles! Well, two and
Read More »Mini Arcade Cabinet Madness
Just look at this baby! A really great friend brought back this very cool mini arcade cabinet from Japan. It is actually an enclosure for a Playstation controller which I think was released for the Space Invaders Anniversary but the
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