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Namco’s Katsuhiro Harada Details Fan Support and Arcade Business in Tohoku Quake Aftermath
Newsfeed 1146 via When natural disasters hit, the immediate concern for the survivors is to keep on surviving and to make the best out of a terrible situation. It’s not just your physical side that can take a toll but your mental state as well. When it comes to survival and human needs, video »
Dariusburst Another Chronicle Now Available For Purchase Worldwide
We’ve been covering the progress of Taito’s epic shooter Dariusburst Another Chronicle for a while now and after seeing it released in Japan last year and then tested in Europe and the US this year, it’s finally time for venues to pick the game up so more players can enjoy this unique game. Taito »
Pac-Man Battle Royale Deluxe Launches at all Dave & Busters locations
(Pac-Man Battle Royale Deluxe at IAAPA 2011) If you have a Dave & Busters location near you then you certainly have reason to be excited. In October, all 57 locations served as the launch pad for Adrenaline Amusement’s new Infinity Blade FX arcade title and now they are all going to be a place »
German Arcade Chain Schmidt Gruppe opens 170th location in Oberhausen
Newsfeed 1136 via What you see above isn’t the latest UFO sighting although it could almost be mistaken for such – it’s actually a new arcade entertainment facility that recently opened in Oberhausen, Germany called Spiel Station. It’s attached to a major shopping mall and cost €7 million to put together total. In addition »
Super Street Fighter IV Arcade Edition Ver 2012 now out in Japan
If you know of an arcade in Japan that has Super Street Fighter IV Arcade Edition, then as of today they likely have the latest (and supposedly final) update to the series, Ver. 2012. Japanese SSFIV units are internet enabled so they can download the balancing update for free. Arcades get a whole week »
Arcade Related: Brain Battle by Ars Electronica; Pinball Arcade by Farsight Studios
Way back in 1983, Atari promised to revolutionize game controls with a device they called the Atari Mindlink. Prototypes were built and tested, running on modified versions of Pong and Breakout, but ultimately it was canned when Atari changed ownership. A similar idea has been brought back to life with Ars Electronica’s research project »
IAAPA 2011 Videos Part 2
Here’s the next batch of videos of different things from IAAPA, hope you enjoy it. This is the last collection of my videos I shot but there could be more I end up posting from others. I actually shot a few more than this but when I checked my camera later they were either »
IAAPA 2011 Pics Part 2
Continuing the IAAPA 2011 trade show coverage with twice the pics and half the salt! In case you missed it, pictures of games like Bejeweled can be found here. All of these pictures are courtesy of Kevin Williams of The Stinger Report. But moving on, below find pictures of the Stern Pinball booth, Dirty »
IAAPA 2011 Pics Part 1
As they like to say in movie trailers, “The wait is over” as IAAPA 2011 is upon us. Taking place this week in Orlando, FL, as the expo will be for the next decade, we are there to get some hands-on time with the latest products that will be gracing arcades and other entertainment »
ReRave Arcade Cabinet as seen on the flyer
Next week is IAAPA 2011. It’s the worlds largest trade show and exhibition for the amusement industry, where hundreds of companies come to show off the latest wares for entertainment businesses to pick up on. That includes the latest arcade releases which is why we’ll be there. One game which will be at the »
Following up on LEPOS Arcade
A little while back we covered a project that is “documenting the crossover of street art to video games”. In particular they are using arcades as a canvas on the video game side, which makes sense as arcades usually feature artwork on the cabinet itself in some fashion. This video below shows the latest »
DJ Max Technika 3 to be at IAAPA 2011
IAAPA is approaching fast and with that includes some game announcements. We already had heard about DJ Max Technika 3 being tested in South Korea and soon we’ll get a chance to get some hands-on time with the game. That next installment of Pentavision Global’s DJ Max Technika series is slated to be a »
