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Hands on with Konami’s Otomedius
[Note: The original video posted here was removed from YouTube due to the user’s account termination, so we’ve updated it with something more recent.] Arcade play testing has become for Konami‘s moe-meets-Gradius boob bullet hell Otomedius. Here’s footage of the game on “expert”, which I hadn’t seen before. It looks like a solid shooter »
2007 Golden Tee Winners
Before the tournament started the rules clearly stated that it takes 24.5 points to win the Cup, the idea of a draw being called at this great event proved unacceptable for many of the competitors. Some called it controversy, others called it chaos but reality found 32 of the world’s most serious Golden Tee »
Halcyon Days Are Here Again
Those of us who fondly remember watching Button Moon on television might also remember going to the local arcades in their younger days to waste all their pocket money on the latest SEGA games available. Arcades were a more important industry back then, kids these days on their PlayStation 3s and XBOX 360s are »
Southend Voted Pier of the Year
Southend Pier has been named Pier of the Year 2007 by the National Piers Society, the same day a public consultation to shape its future was launched at the landward end of Pier. Gavin Henderson, president of the National Piers Society the UK’s longest pier had been chosen for the award because of its »
Alien Extermination Review by Shaggy
A little belated on my part by here’s a review, on one of Global VR’s more recent games, from one of our Arcade Heroes Forum Members, Shaggy . Cheers dude! Introduction After the events that occured in Aliens, The Company wants to make sure that the threat was completely eliminated from the planet where they »
The Urge for Multi-Ball
I was curious to know what has happened to the pinball scene in recent years and other than at the ATEI, where I played on Sterns latest offering Family Guy, I have not seen a pinball table anywhere. Forgive me if there are still lots about, maybe I’m just going to the wrong places. »
Fast and the Furious Tokyo Drift – Video
Was just tipped on this by one of our members on the Arcade Heroes Forum Shaggy writes; “I noticed that Raw Thrills has a page up right now that features pics and video of their latest driving game, Drift. Graphically it’s pretty underwhelming IMO, it’s not much better than Rush 2049″ Would have to »
Mario & Sonic together at last!!!
Wow what a historic day, Nintendo and SEGA have announced that Mario & Sonic will appear in a game together for the first time. Mario & Sonic At The Olympic Games is coming for the DS and Wii. Read more at the Nintendo site “It would have been unthinkable ten years ago, but two »
Time Crisis 4 coming to PS3
Another arcade conversion is coming over to PS3 soon, but surely there going to have to add some polish to this game because the PS3 is capable of handling a lot more graphically than TC4 put out. [From Joystiq] EB Games lists a PS3 version of arcade game Time Crisis 4 that mightbe released late »
What's New In The Arcades – March 07
[Thanks to Spong and The Stinger Report] We continue our monthly coverage of the international amusement scene for SPOnG with the latest run-down of the new releases. Last months arcade coverage looked at amusement based cross-over products, but the popularity of consumer gaming is nothing to the success of a good driver, fighter »
Another Golden Tee for your Home
While I’m on the subject of Golden Tee, I have found another version of the game for your home. This one, weighing in at a cheaper £19.95, is a plug and play game much like the Street Fighter and Namco plug and plays that have been out for a while now. The best bit about »
The Joy of Sticks
Now if only if I lived in a America. I would so be going to this event, read on. If you are in the Wisconsin area this week, make sure you stop by The Wisconsin Historical Society. Until March 18th they are having an arcade game exhibit: The Joy of Sticks! Retro-Arcade Week Fundraiser. »
