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First Look: Namco’s Dark Escape 4D US Version
Recently Namco Japan launched a new light-gun game to the arcade market called Dark Escape 3D. It’s somewhat similar in style to Deadstorm Pirates, but with a horror theme and heartbeat sensors built into the guns as opposed to the steering wheel of the boat. We’ve discussed it a few times already since Namco »
Scale-1 Portal Enters Arcade Space in October; Blast From the Past #2 w/ Combatica
A new VR space device is coming along in October this year called Scale-1. This also gives us a chance to look back at a somewhat similar platform called Combatica, from the late 90s. »
BlazBlue ChronoPhantasma slated for Winter 2012 release (Japan)
Through most of the summer new arcade game news has really just focused on new stuff being shown off in Japan where it’s standard to reveal games months before they are released (in conjunction with location tests for the game). This story is another example of that but for those of us out West »
Golden Tee 2013 Launching In September
I’m sure the following news will be absolutely shocking but there is a new version of Golden Tee on it’s way, slated for a September release (You can pick your jaw up off the floor now). OK, so dumb sarcasm aside, for an operator or bar owner out there into the latest Golden Tee »
Time For Some Japanese Amusement Company Earnings Reports! (Plus Gunslinger Stratos stuff)
Some boring financial sheets, plus more Gunslinger Stratos! »
Review: The Act: An Interactive Comedy (Prototype)
DEVELOPER: Cecropia PUBLISHER: Cecropia RELEASE: Prototype, would have been 2007/8 TYPE: Interactive FMV Adventure PLAYERS: 1 HARDWARE: Proprietary Linux-based PC with specialized I/O board, custom designed rotary/knob/spinner control. ARCADE EXCLUSIVE?: A port for the iPad was recently released. RATING: Green – Suitable for All Ages REVIEW: Opinion by Adam “Arcadehero” Pratt In 2007 not »
Multi-Interest Post: Fighting Tournaments, BattleBlock Theater Arcade, Speed of Light goes to FB
There are a few Stinger Newsfeeds I’ve been neglecting so let’s wrap them up into one little fuzzball of a post. Newsfeed 1220-23 via Fighting To the Top – An article found on The Verge that deals with the worlds top fighting game players, how they get there and maintain the position. It interviews »
First Trailer for Namco’s Dark Escape 3D
Namco has released a trailer showcasing their newest co-op light-gun game, and a return to horror gaming, Dark Escape 3D. Click to see it along with more details! »
New Image From Sega’s R&D Spycam
The Sega “R&D SpyCam” is back with a new image which you see from the featured post image is a schematic of some kind of device for the game. For those interested in previous pictures of what this camera has shown of other parts of the upcoming mystery arcade game, go here. For the »
Friction by Friction Game Studios Review
FRICTION Developer: Friction Game Studios (visit their website) Publisher: Coast-to-Coast Entertainment Release: April 2011 (kit) ; Summer 2011 (dedicated, Asia only) Type: Light-gun shooter Players: 1-2, simultaneous Hardware: PC with a custom I/O board ARCADE EXCLUSIVE?: Yes Rating: Optional – Yellow Label (Animated Violence) or Red Label (Life Like Violence) depending on setting by »
Japanese Launches For Sega’s Maimai, Square Enix’s Gunslinger Stratos & Namco’s Dark Escape 3D
Starting today there are some products that being launched in Japan that should interest those of us outside of Japan as there is a good possibility on at least two of them officially showing up elsewhere. First is Sega’s new music game Maimai. What stands out about this is that its uses a circular »
X-Men Pinball Tournament To Fire Up Comic-Con
While Comic-Con isn’t always about comic books these days, there are plenty of products that show up related to them. When you have a brand new pinball machine that’s about one of the more popular comic franchises around, its common sense that it should be on hand. As such, Stern Pinball is going to »