April Trade Shows: GTI Southeast Asia (Malaysia); ARE (UK); TAGE Expo (Taiwan)
In the recent past, April hasn’t always been home to many (if any) amusement trade »
SNK Announces The King Of Fighters ’98 Is Returning To Arcades Via exA-Arcadia
SNK has been busy as of late, announcing a new Metal Slug and the AES+ »
Sega Tests New Sonic The Hedgehog Coin Pusher “Sonic Balloon Carnival” With Round1USA
This year marks the 35th birthday of Sonic the Hedgehog, with Sega just beginning to »
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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ebay listing of the week
Missile Command Buy it now – £900.00 End Date – 20th Feb 2007 00:12:38 My knowledge on old skool machine values is a little bit rusty, but as far as I’m concerned, for just
Read More »Another Arcade Story
Head over to Netjak for another old skool gamers view on the arcade scene. In this one the writers, Rick “32_footsteps” Healey, is disagreeing with the whole idea that the arcades of yester-year where such
Read More »Game of the Week….
X-Men This is by far one of my all time favourites and I’m ashamed to admit it, but I had no idea that there was a sixplayer version of the machine up until 5 minutes
Read More »Seeing Double Dragons
Now here’s a coincidence for you, and that is what it is. I was over on System 16, just killing time really, and I found this game Dragon Spirit made by Namco way back
Read More »Arcade Coasters – Sold Out
Spotted this on Wonderland yesterday, and as I went to post this up today I thought I’d maybe try and buy a set. Unsurprisingly, because it was featured on Wonderland and Kotaku, they have
Read More »Paperboy hits XBLA 14th Feb!
To all you retro heads out there with a Xbox 360, tomorrow paperboy is coming out on XBLA. I remember the first time I played this in an arcade, I was so amazed at the cool
Read More »SuperNOVA 2 coming soon
Thanks to DDR Freak for spotting this one, apparently according to this Japanese Website the next Supernova game will be for sale from summer 2007, presumably in Japan first, so I’m guessing a ATEI
Read More »Time Crisis for your Mobile
I never thought I’d see this on my mobile. I’m a big fan of mobile phone games, as long as they are adapted well to the control scheme, trouble is you never now how well
Read More »Check out Sega's new Line up!
For those of you that weren’t lucky enough to go to the ATEI and see Sega’s girls games, here’s you’re chance. Head over to Sega to have a look at thier girls games
Read More »Mushi King in CEX Kingston?
I was in Kingston at the weekend getting dragged round the shops, and the only things that gets me through days like those is the knowledge that I’ll get the chance to have
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