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Alien Extermination DLX is out there!

Alien Extermination DLX is out there!

Twisted Supreme March 1, 2007 0

So all those beautiful shiny machines that I got my hands on at the ATEI are gradually filtering thier way through in to the arcades. The first one I have spotted is Global VR’s

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Namco Station – London

Namco Station – London

Twisted Supreme March 1, 2007 3

  In the first of, hopefully many, reviews of arcades that I get the chance to visit, I checked out the Namco Station in County Hall on the South Bank in London. This quite

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Rebuilding a Virtual ON

Rebuilding a Virtual ON

Twisted Supreme February 28, 2007 0

[‘Roboto-chan!’ is a fortnightly column by Ollie Barder which covers videogames that feature robots and the pop-cultural folklore surrounding them. This week’s column covers the foibles of owning an arcade gaming classic, in this

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Slot Machine's Subliminal Messaging!?

Slot Machine's Subliminal Messaging!?

Twisted Supreme February 28, 2007 0

  Konami is not just renowned for publishing video games. They have a sneaky gambling division as well. And they have been apparently naughty. “On Friday, an Ontario gambling operator shut down 87 Konami

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Sega Releases 'Initial D Arcade Stage 4' in Arcades Around Japan

Sega Releases 'Initial D Arcade Stage 4' in Arcades Around Japan

Twisted Supreme February 28, 2007 0

  Tokyo, Feb 27, 2007 (JCN) – Sega announced the release of ‘Initial D Arcade Stage 4,’ the newest version of the popular racing game. In the new version, players will be able to race

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What's new in the Arcades

What's new in the Arcades

Twisted Supreme February 28, 2007 0

  Well into 2007 and two major amusement shows down, for an industry that is meant to be dead there seems to be a lot of action. The big UK gaming show soon followed

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Movies theaters to become arcades of the future?

Movies theaters to become arcades of the future?

Twisted Supreme February 28, 2007 0

Spain’s Yelmo Cineplex company recently splurged on a “Cinegames” setup, converting one of its small theaters into a sizable LAN arena. Inside, some 50 17-inch LCD screens have been bolted to armrests, a gamepad

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Counter Strike for the Arcade

Counter Strike for the Arcade

Twisted Supreme February 28, 2007 1

Counter Strike is one of the most popular and most played video games of all time, and now it may be coming to an arcade near you. CS Neo is a team based first

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Another ATEI round up

Another ATEI round up

Twisted Supreme February 26, 2007 2

The 63rd Amusement Trade Exhibition International (ATEI) was one of the most eagerly anticipated and discussed in recent years. A barometer of the industry health. The London show had a hard act to follow,

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TMNT coming to XBLA

TMNT coming to XBLA

Twisted Supreme February 26, 2007 0

The turtles rumor mill is churning full force today as 360Style.net posted a few leaked TMNT screenshots. But these screenshots are special, because 360Style.net claims that they come from an unannounced XBLA version of

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Arcade Heroes Forum Goes Live!

Arcade Heroes Forum Goes Live!

arcadeheaven February 22, 2007 2

Let’s talk about it! ARCADE HEROES

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The Harvest Moon for Lunch anyone?

The Harvest Moon for Lunch anyone?

Twisted Supreme February 20, 2007 0

Spotted this story in the paper this weekend. Basically some kids from a school were going for thier school dinners at the thier local, that’s not the interesting bit though, it’s the name of the pub that caught

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