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Namco holding a show in Singapore March 2nd & 3rd

February 20, 2010, 7 Comments on Namco holding a show in Singapore March 2nd & 3rd

(Thanks to Kieranmay for the tip) Namco has announced a private show in Singapore where they will be showing off their latest product lines for overseas customers. This will include titles we know about already, such as Dead Storm Pirates, Tank! Tank! Tank!, Maximum Tune 3 DX Plus and their crane line-up. It also »

Terminator Salvation now sampling; H2Overdrive sees first player to reach Fleet Admiral rank

February 19, 2010, 1 Comment on Terminator Salvation now sampling; H2Overdrive sees first player to reach Fleet Admiral rank

Here’s some news out of the Raw Thrills’ camp today, with two press releases on two separate products. First off Terminator Salvation will be shipping out in limited quantities to certain locations with the game hitting full production in March. The reported test location earnings have been quite good (between $983 and $805 a »

Coney Island revival project begins this summer

February 17, 2010, 1 Comment on Coney Island revival project begins this summer

Via I have never been to Coney Island in New York, but I have always heard about this historic amusement park through various media sources. It used to be the largest amusement park area in the US, the Dubai of it’s day but in it hasn’t enjoyed that distinction in quite some time. New »

Silver Strike LIVE starts shipping next week

February 11, 2010, 2 Comments on Silver Strike LIVE starts shipping next week

Incredible Technologies has announced that their latest game, Silver Strike LIVE begins shipping next Monday. If you missed out on the details regarding this new title, you can find out more by clicking here. For a quick recap, the new version of SS uses more online features and the game has a large number »

Lobster crane machines being shut down in New Zealand

February 10, 2010, 8 Comments on Lobster crane machines being shut down in New Zealand

I going to try and not use this post to debate the merits of whether lobster crane machines are cruel to the animals but it was only a matter of time before someone, somewhere lodged a protest against the machines, which we have discussed previously. This particular case comes from New Zealand, where The »

More info on Namco/Gamewax's Go Go Grand Prix

February 4, 2010, 1 Comment on More info on Namco/Gamewax's Go Go Grand Prix

(Thanks for the info Sam!) Kevin Williams and I discussed the new “digital toy hybrid racer” Go Go Grand Prix in the latest podcast and now Namco has issued a press release discussing the success of the game at the EAG show. If you want to see this game in action, I posted a »

Arcade Heroes Podcast #12 – New games at EAG and more

February 3, 2010, 1 Comment on Arcade Heroes Podcast #12 – New games at EAG and more

Here’s our 12th podcast – I know I haven’t been keeping up with these on a weekly basis as I had wanted to originally but we’re still getting them done when there is enough to talk about. On this podcast, Kevin Williams of The Stinger Report and myself discuss: -EAG and ATEI 2010 in »

EAG 2010: Show report

January 30, 2010, 3 Comments on EAG 2010: Show report

It’s funny how some memories stick, isn’t it? I had only been to the ExCel Centre in London once before dropping in at the EAG show on Wednesday, for the consumer gaming event GameStars Live in 2004. Somehow though, five and a half years from that event, I was able to perfectly remember the »

First pics from the big arcade show in London called EAG 2010 by Kevin Williams UPDATED

January 27, 2010, 7 Comments on First pics from the big arcade show in London called EAG 2010 by Kevin Williams UPDATED

Thanks to Kevin Williams of The Stinger Report, we have a first look at the European Amusement and Gaming Expo 2010. To give you an idea of some of the games you’ll see by clicking below, here’s a brief list of what’s new: Let’s Go Island (Sega); Bejeweled (?); Vulcan M (Rassen); Big Buck »

Pop N' Music 18 released in Japan; PM Studios sets up a tech support page for DJ Max Technika

January 21, 2010, 1 Comment on Pop N' Music 18 released in Japan; PM Studios sets up a tech support page for DJ Max Technika

(Thanks to Aaron Auzins for the info!) Just a little music game news today, first off with Konami’s latest release in Japan, Pop N’ Music 18. If you are curious about this one, Bemanistyle.com has a song list and some screenshots for the game. Any arcades outside of Japan planning on importing this one? »