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CRT or LCD? A Discussion About Arcade Monitors

CRT or LCD? A Discussion About Arcade Monitors

Shaggy March 16, 2008 14

Ever since Computer Space came along until recent times, most arcade machines have used a traditional CRT monitor to display the graphics. Like any display technology, CRTs have advantages and disadvantages – the image

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Promises of Arcade Street Fighter Used to Entice Visitors to London Show

Promises of Arcade Street Fighter Used to Entice Visitors to London Show

Shaggy March 16, 2008 3

Here’s another fine article by Kevin Williams of The Stinger Report. It sounds like some people are using Street Fighter IV like it was the GTAIV of the industry to get attention. Read on:

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Awesome 3D arcade game art

Awesome 3D arcade game art

Twisted Supreme March 16, 2008 1

[via Technabob] Want to jazz up your game room, then look no further these funky 3D arcade pieces by Melissa Jones. Melissa creates original wood carvings of classic arcade characters, then creates a resin casting

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Students arcade removed

Students arcade removed

Twisted Supreme March 16, 2008 1

Imagine the joy when you find out the college you are starting at has a few arcade games in the college centre. You’d count yourself damn lucky because I had nothing like that, were

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Abel & Crimson Viper detailed

Abel & Crimson Viper detailed

Twisted Supreme March 15, 2008 0

Over at Kotakuthey have a detailed run down on two of Street Fighter IV’s new characters. Hopefully we’ll find out a little more on the most recently announced Mexican wrestler; El Fuerte. [Abel detailed]    [Crimson

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Next week my arcade makes its start

Next week my arcade makes its start

Shaggy March 15, 2008 20

I got some great news today that I will be signing the lease on the store lot where I will be placing my arcade sometime next week, possibly Monday or Tuesday. Once that happens

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Shrek Pinball final design and details

Shrek Pinball final design and details

Shaggy March 13, 2008 2

We’ve seen plenty of pinball news over the past couple of days and today details on Stern’s newest (and very limited production) pinball have been made available, along with a picture of the playfield,

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IFPA's March Pinball Madness

IFPA's March Pinball Madness

Shaggy March 13, 2008 0

One of the competitions to be featured in conjunction with this year’s ASI event is the International Flipper Pinball Association’s World Pinball Championship. The tournament will be taking place at the Pinball Hall of

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Street Fighter IV's new mexican wrestler

Street Fighter IV's new mexican wrestler

Twisted Supreme March 13, 2008 3

Looks like Capcom are taking a leaf out of Nintendo’s SBB book and drip feeding us with tiny nuggets of SF4 goodness every so often. And boy do we lap it up. Keep ’em coming

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Shaggy's Review: Blade Master by Irem

Shaggy's Review: Blade Master by Irem

Shaggy March 13, 2008 1

Since I covered scrolling fighters in my Missing in Action article recently, I figured that it would be good to cover one in my next review. This week we’re taking a look at a

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