April Trade Shows: GTI Southeast Asia (Malaysia); ARE (UK); TAGE Expo (Taiwan)
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SNK Announces The King Of Fighters ’98 Is Returning To Arcades Via exA-Arcadia
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Sega Tests New Sonic The Hedgehog Coin Pusher “Sonic Balloon Carnival” With Round1USA
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Incredible Technologies Aims For A 300 With Silver Strike: League Night
Sixteen years since they released Silver Strike Live, Incredible Technologies has followed up with their »
Newsbytes: Stranger Things Arcade Hits Dave & Buster’s, StepManiaX In Japan, Wild Gunman Restored & More
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Silent Hill: The Arcade – UK Location Test Videos
Part 1 Part 2 As promised, sorry for the delay. Enjoy! [Discuss on the Forum
Read More »Getting the kids into the arcade and Mario Kart GP 3?
In our youth many of us played the classics such as Asteroids, Pac-Man or Defender. But what do the kids these days get out of the arcade? That is an interesting question that is
Read More »Half Life 2 Survivor Ver. 2
I have just discovered that there is a new version of Half Life 2 Survivor coming out, imaginatively called ver. 2. Currently on loaction test with new features which include (from what I can
Read More »Preview Space In High Demand
[via Coin-Op News] Space is at a premium at this year’s Preview 2008. Organisers Howard & Wikberg have been inundated with requests for larger stands, with some companies increasing their presence at the industry-leading
Read More »Founder of Namco Receives Prestigious Award
[via Barcade] Masaya Nakamura, founder of Namco, was given one of the highest awards one can receive from the Japanese government. Nakamura received the “Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette” in
Read More »Updates at Coinopexpress, DDR and Battle Fantasia
The always interesting and popular distributor Coinopexpress has updated their website with a few new additions. First they have added Konami’s next DDR installment known as Dance Dance Revolution SuperNova 2 as a cab
Read More »Silent Hill: The Arcade – Found & Played
So I made the 2 hour journey across London today to check out Silent Hill: The Arcade, and you maybe wondering was it worth it? The answer to that would be a definite yes. There
Read More »No arcade love during e3
Here is something I would like to express my feelings about. The utterly barren wasteland that is news and attention when it comes to coin-operated video games during e3. It is true that there
Read More »Silent Hill: The Arcade – UK Location Test
Reports from local gamers reveal that a Japanese production prototype of the new Konami shooter Silent Hill: The Arcade is on evaluation testing in Hollywood Bowl Finchley, in the UK. It is expected to
Read More »Press Start Arcade Review
I found this neat site today which does video arcade reviews, the latest one being a Fun Zone in Farmingdale, where they have a whole host of great games for you to play on.
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