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Wii Arcade Stick
For all those negative people out there that claim the arcade is dead, maybe they should keep in mind that every games consoles that comes out, ends up with an “arcade stick” peripheral, still
Read More »What Have We Been Playing This Week….
This week Shaggy has been hitting the Atari 800XL hard just like I’ve been hitting the 360. I will happily admit my Achievement addiction is back in full swing mainly due to the
Read More »50 Tekken 6 videos
I am not going to post them all here but at least show you where you can find them. Youtube user feichunwong has been recording Tekken 6 videos like crazy from the Hong Kong
Read More »Physical arcade gaming grows; expect to see more in 2008
Recently we discussed Exer-Gaming and the combination of coin-operated arcade style games being used in gyms and other sectors seeking to keep kids fit. While it is unlikely you’ll see many of these games
Read More »American Alpha to introduce two new games at IAAPA 2007
[Via CoinopTODAY.com] [American Alpha’s Website] [Discuss on the Forum] American Alpha (also known as IGS based out of Taiwan) will be releasing two new games here shortly and they will be available to play
Read More »Arcade game simulation for game consoles via Wii Fit
Remember Alpine Racer? If not it was a skiing game for arcades that used a unique control setup (movable skis) to simulate skiing. Now game consoles are catching up, with Nintendo’s Wii Fit board
Read More »The worlds largest arcade machine (for now)
The gamers over at Attack of the Show on G4TV have took it upon themselves to make the worlds largest arcade machine and from the looks of it, they managed to accomplish just
Read More »Raw Thrills Signs Specular Interactive for New Arcade Game
SKOKIE, IL – November 9, 2007 – Raw Thrills, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of coin-operated arcade videogames, announced an agreement with premier development studio Specular Interactive, Inc. to create a premium coin-operated
Read More »Pictures from the Sega Private Fall Show 2007
(Click on any image to enlarge, pictures via Dengeki Online) For as private as this is supposed to be, with the internet nothing is hidden really but that is good for us so we
Read More »Pac-Man Sofa
I’ve always wanted one of the massive corner sofas for my place, but forget that! I want one of these awesome Pac-Man inspired sofas. [via Level Select] Apparently this original bed design is a
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