Alan-1 Introduces A New Arcade Joystick; Takes Two Games To Midwest Gaming Classic
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Pac-Man Collection for 7800!
This totally unauthorized collection of homebrew developed Pac-Man titles was compiled by Atari afficianado Bob DeCrescenzo and is now available for purchase for Atari 7800 enthusiasts and completists. According to the product page, each
Read More »Mario Kart 2 looking very familiar.
I was a little bit disappointed to see that the Mario Kart GP 2 cabinet is basically the same as the original. I know this was obviously going to be an upgrade, but was it
Read More »Pinball Hall of Fame Pictures
GameSetWatch has a wonderful gallery up showing off some of the amazing pinball machines that can be found at the Pinball Hall of Fame in Las Vegas. My Favourie has to be this PUNK! one,
Read More »Dragon Quest Arcade! Woo Hoo!
Looks like we’re not only getting Dragon Quest 9 for the DS, but also a DQ arcade game. Don’t get too excited yet as this appears to be a Mushi King-type card fighting game.
Read More »Dear Santa………
Going through ebay this morning to see if there was any arcade goodies up for grabs and realised Christmas is coming up soon. So if I’m a good boy and I get it my list in the post
Read More »Double Dragon punches its way on to XBLA
Retro fighter leads new downloadable games If maximum volume hair, denim cut-off jackets and a relentless fist-fight sounds like a good evening out to you, Xbox Live Arcade could well save you an ASBO! Classic 80’s side-scrolling
Read More »Review: Street Fighter 2 Hyper Fighting (XBLA)
I had been waiting for ages for this game to be released on Live Arcade, my 800 points were ready for the purchase and I even got up early to download this as soon
Read More »2 Spicy for me!
The title may sound like a stupid pop song, but Sega’s arcade title 2 SPICY looks like major kick assage. Say what you’ll want about Sega, but the company still believes in Japanese
Read More »What are you playing this week?
Twisted Supreme: – Viva Pinata (XBOX 360) – Moto GP 06 (XBOX 360) – Frequency (PS2) – WCCF 05-06 (Arcade) Pointything: – Yakuza (PS2) – Guitar Hero II (PS2) – House Of The Dead
Read More »It’s a Boo Bash!
Spotted a mysterious new game from Sega on test in Japan. The Google Translation of the page the information comes from is as follows (Be warned, the English is not great): “It seems that
Read More »Arcade Tattoos
I like to think I’m a pretty dedicated gamer but I don’t think I’d take my love for games this far. Although I do quite like the Space Invaders one. The tattoo, not the
Read More »WCCF 05-06 is here!
It’s here at last, one of my current arcade favourites WCCF is currently being updated around the country and they have just updated my local one in Croydon. For anyone who is unfamiliar with
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