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"Pimp My Bumper Car"
In a world where pretty much everything receives the “pimped out” treatment in some form or another, I guess it was only a matter of time before bumper cars would become part of the fray. These are so nice that I wouldn’t want to actually test out to see how well they bump into »
Taito's Panic Museum coming to the US via ICE
It looks like the slowdown in arcade news is finally letting up with a number of companies sending out press releases today regarding product that we’ll be seeing at IAAPA next week. One release that surprised me today is ICE’s announcement that they will be showing off Taito’s Panic Museum (also known as Haunted »
Terminator Salvation Arcade coming to IAAPA next week
(Click on the image above for a more detailed view) We first heard about a Terminator Salvation arcade title way back at ASI in March and except for a brief view of the game on a location test in June, there has been little else to say about the game since information surrounding it »
Sega's "Gettenka War History" card coin-op game
Sega continues to roll out the coin-op card games to strengthen their hand in that segment of the market and the latest title to fill out their line-up is “Getteka War History”. Like other card generator games, the cabinet dispenses a card that the player can use every time they play and this particular »
Sega's new plan for arcades
(Thanks to everyone who sent this in!) When you run a company, you need a plan if you want to succeed in that business. Some corporations are more open about their plans in public than others and when it comes to the arcade industry, most companies are tight-lipped about what they intend on doing. »
Sega Racing Classic preview at 1up.com
After hearing of our report that Sega was testing Sega Racing Classic at the Gameworks in Chicago, 1up writer Andrew Hayward made his way to the location to check the game out and give everyone a preview of the game in action. In addition to that he grabbed a couple of videos of the »
Exergaming with Dogfight V2
Exergaming has become a lucrative commodity for gyms and Nintendo in recent times but it can also be a nice addition to an arcade location. One company that is in the business of developing exergames is Electronic Sports and we have previously reported on Dogfight, a title by the company that combines an exercise »
Incredible Technologies announces Silver Strike LIVE for Q1 2010
With Incredible Technologies rolling out the latest iteration of their Golden Tee series this month, I was wondering if we were going to hear anything about the other series they have been promoting heavily for the past few years – Silver Strike. As it turns out they have a new edition of that game »
New theme park in 2010: Ferrari World Abu Dhabi
When it comes to gigantic theme parks, the United Arab Emirates is working hard solidify it’s image as the theme park capital of the world. Another theme park that will soon be joining the fray is Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, which is located southwest of Dubai. The theme park itself is actually located on »
Namco releases new promo video for Tank!Tank!Tank!
Namco has released a new video showcasing the different play modes for their latest coin-op title, Tank! Tank! Tank! The game is already available in Japan and it will be released in the US sometime shortly after IAAPA. One thing that sets this video apart from some others I’ve seen on the game is »
Skee-ball celebrating it's 100th anniversary at IAAPA this year
When IAAPA rolls around next month there will be plenty to celebrate in the amusement industry but one thing that is already catching some attention is the 100th anniversary of skee-ball, which will be receiving special honors at the show. Skee-ball has been a stalwart in the out-of-home entertainment sector since it was invented »
A few more details on BlazBlue: Continuum Shift
The details continue to trickle out on the new BlazBlue update and there is one thing that is worth noting in this as we hear from AH contributor, Aaron Auzins: “Location testings in the Kansai and Kyushu regions of Japan: Osaka – Oct. 24-25 Fukuoka – Oct. 31-Nov. 1 This testing will mark the »