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Playfield for Jubeat
(Click to enlarge) A couple of days ago we posted about a new Konami bemani title called Jubeat but we didn’t have information to go on about it. Thanks to The Stinger Report, here
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We previously reported that the morning TV show Good Morning America was going to have a special segment on pinball to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the game itself on December 27th but it
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The last Stinger Report for 2007 arrived in my e-mail today and I have to really give props to The Stinger Report for their hard work and excellent writing all year round and I
Read More »New bemani title from Konami – Jubeat
I came across a blog for a new Konami Bemani title (if you are not familiar with bemani then think DDR) called ‘Jubeat’. There isn’t much information available on the game at this point
Read More »AOU 2008 info site – Street Fighter 4 for arcades on the list
AM Net has posted their AOU 2008 site and with it some interesting information. Probably one of the big ones: Street Fighter 4 is expected to be exhibited at the show. AFAIK, Capcom has
Read More »Battle of the Week Reminder
Just a reminder that today is the last day to vote for the Arcade Heroes Battle of The Week: T-Mek vs. Tokyo Wars. Anyone have any suggestions for next weeks battle? Vote now if
Read More »Defend Earth Arcade Shooter Project
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Read More »A pinball players wish granted
[Via Barcade.com and Play Meter Magazine] It’s always great to hear stories that come out of wishes granted by the Make-A-Wish foundation. This particular one deals with Ryan (last name not given), a 10
Read More »Shaggy's Weekly Review – 1942 by Capcom
This week I’m going with a true arcade classic, which also happened to be the first arcade game I purchased for my own collection. Images via KLOV. —————————————————————————————– 1942 by Capcom Players: 1-2 (not
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