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SEGA “Race” to reveal London Preview Line up
Sega Amusements Europe Ltd. will reveal a star studded cast of new product at this year’s London Preview. The world market leader will have more than nine new pieces on offer, with both World
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‘Outcome of – Stinger Uber Crystal Ball for JAMMA show’ Well, the smoke is settling on the last day of the 45th Amusement Machine Show in Japan, and its time to see how good
Read More »Spotted at the 45th AM Show – Vulcan Wars
No, there is not a new video game is coming out that showcases the ancient wars of the planet Vulcan (sorry Trekkies). In fact a new title from Atlus looks like a new version of Gunblade or
Read More »Sega RaceTV Screenshots and Info
[Via Game WATCH] Here’s a ton of Sega RaceTV screenshots from GameWatch. This game looks great, I look forward to learning more about it as time goes on. So far we know it
Read More »Report from 45th JAMMA show – Arcade industry booming
I feel bad that we haven’t been able to post much on the 45th Amusement Show – I’ve been sidetracked by work lately and with that and working on my arcade, it’s been busy.
Read More »New Barcade Reviews – America's Army & ID4
I have just spotted over at Barcade that there are two new reviews up for the following two games, head over there now to get the full rundown on Globar VR’s and Sega’s latest
Read More »45th AM Info Extravaganza!
A massive thanks has to go out to Arcade Renaissance for there extensive the 45th AM coverage. Check out the video’s below and to see more why not head of to Arcade Renaissance to see the crazy Japanese
Read More »Ghost Squad (Wii) Japanese Trailer
After watching this video it looks as though Ghost Squad for the Wii is exactly the same as the arcade version, the only new addition is some 4 player Point Blank style target shooting
Read More »Slikstiks, illuminated joysticks
While browsing the internet I came across something that I forgot about from a few years ago – SlikStik Illuminated Joysticks. It looks like the company behind these mostly specializes in control panels for
Read More »Japan Still Beetle Crazy
Mushiking never really took off over here, but it’s good to see it’s still going strong crazy back in it’s home land. [via Joystiq] “Gotta catch ’em all” has taken on a new meaning
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