Search results for "test" »

The AM show (JAMMA) Mega Preview Post : Elevator Action, Razing Storm, KOFXII, Harley Davidson, CastleVania & more

September 18, 2008, 2 Comments on The AM show (JAMMA) Mega Preview Post : Elevator Action, Razing Storm, KOFXII, Harley Davidson, CastleVania & more

There is another arcade event about to take place next week and this time it’s in Japan. Known as the AM Show, also called the JAMMA show, it brings with it a lot of information on games we’ve been hearing about for a while along with new games. It should be interesting to see »

Sega @ AMOA 2008 – Rambo, Sega Rally 3 & Clay Challenge

September 12, 2008, 5 Comments on Sega @ AMOA 2008 – Rambo, Sega Rally 3 & Clay Challenge

I was happy to see that Sega had a stonger presence at AMOA than they did at ASI and it was great to finally get a chance to play games like Rambo and Sega Rally 3. I spoke with one representative at their booth who gave me a run-down on the prices as well »

Sega's plans for upcoming shows

September 9, 2008, 12 Comments on Sega's plans for upcoming shows

Sega has issued a press release detailing some of the things that we can expect to see at their upcoming events, including a few games we have already heard of (or played), Rambo and Sega Rally 3. Rambo has actually got a face lift and according to the photo we received (which is still »

Namco shows off a new motorcycle game – Nirin

September 8, 2008, 1 Comment on Namco shows off a new motorcycle game – Nirin

Well over a year ago we revealed that Namco was working on a new motorcycle racing game that looked to be targetted towards Western audiences but was being tested in Japan. Time passed and it looked like the game didn’t do too well and was scrapped but the idea wasn’t thrown away, as Namco »

BOUND – a co-op touchscreen arcade game

September 6, 2008, No Comments on BOUND – a co-op touchscreen arcade game

Here is another testament to innovative ideas that can be done better in an arcade format, a game designed by two students for a university project somewhere in Germany I believe (the PC I’m on at the moment is at my arcade so it’s hard to hear the sound on this). The idea has »

Golden Tee Championship at AMOA

September 5, 2008, 3 Comments on Golden Tee Championship at AMOA

I have to hand it to Incredible Technologies, while I’ve heard that not everyone is excited about AMOA next week, they certainly are and they are looking to give attendees a reason to be excited. From a press release they issued the other day comes news that to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Golden »

Need For Speed Underground "as an arcade game" at PAX08, media surprised

September 4, 2008, 9 Comments on Need For Speed Underground "as an arcade game" at PAX08, media surprised

[Image via Ars Technica] If anyone wonders why I often harp on arcade developers for not properly marketing their games then here is a shining example. From the blog Ars Technica comes the headline “Need For Speed as an arcade game at PAX08”. At first I’m thinking ‘GlobalVR must have got into a console »

UK Pinball Show 2008 – Gutted!

September 2, 2008, 2 Comments on UK Pinball Show 2008 – Gutted!

I can’t believe I missed this. I am always pissing and moaning that I never see many tables out and about and I’ve just gone and missed a pinball show with lots of table in the UK! Dammit! Anyone else get to go? Can you tell us what was there? Can you make me »

Redemption Seminar at ATEi 2009

September 2, 2008, No Comments on Redemption Seminar at ATEi 2009

I am always reading about seminars that take place at events such as E3 and GDC and I am always eager to hear what some of the these industry experts have to say on different subjects, as well as hearing thier different experiences in games development. So I was pleased to hear that there is »

A preview of what Sega is showing at next months JAMMA event

August 27, 2008, 1 Comment on A preview of what Sega is showing at next months JAMMA event

  The Amusement Machine Show (also known as JAMMA) will soon be here and thanks to The Stinger Report we have a preview of what we can expect to see from Sega at the show. This includes: Hummer Extreme – a new Hummer Racing game that was tested simultaneously in Japan and in the US »