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Sega's Rambo on location test in Japan
I hadn’t heard anything about this one prior to today, but Kobayan reports that Sega has a new lightgun shooter out on test in Japan at the moment. Rambo is obviously based on the film series starring Sylvester Stallone, and is Sega’s first attempt at taking the license to the arcade (the company previously »
Action Deka special site and VF5R hits testing
Some more Japan news here with Konami gearing up the marketing on Action Deka with a new special site for the game that offers some more concrete details on the game including character, story, stage and control information and some larger screenshots of the gameplay (although for some reason they are saved as gifs »
Action Deka on test in the UK
One game that Konami has been working on that I have been interested in is Action Deka (or Action Cop), which uses some controls that reminds one of the Wii for driving, beat ’em up, and shooting action all in one game. Like we’ve learned with the Wii, motion based controls like this can »
Golden Tee 2009 Design-A-Hole Contest
When it comes to sports arcade games, no other game has as much recognition or as many releases as Golden Tee as they have released a GT title every year since 1989. Incredible Technologies has already begun work on the next GT game of course, GT2009 and this year to celebrate the games’ 20th »
Konami Testing sequel to GTI Club in Japan
My sister loves Mini’s (not M&M’s but the cars) so much that she bought a brand new one last year. It’s a cool car but personally I would hate to be stuck with those payments so I’ll go for the next best thing – an arcade racer based on Mini’s! Of course with the »
Street Fighter IV breaking test site records in Japan
(Click on the thumbnails to enlarge) If anyone needs any more of an indication that Street Fighter IV arcade is going to be huge then you don’t need to look any further than the testing that is taking place in Japan. According to sources, the testing on the game is breaking records with queues »
Sega testing new Sega Rally racer in UK arcades?
[Thanks to tipster JimmyB!] A poster at the NTSC-UK forums found something interesting when they dropped by a place known as the Birmingham Five Ways Bowlplex. While the poster went there to play 2Spicy, he stumbled upon a new arcade game there called Super Challenge but when he saw the game itself it was »
Gameinformer responds to my letter about arcades in latest issue, but changes a few things
So I received the latest issue of GameInformer magazine in the mail today and to my surprise they published an e-mail I sent to them a few months ago in response to an article they ran suggesting the that arcades are totally dead, with no acknowledgment of any new titles that had been released »
Konami's Action Cop cabinet on location test
(Click on the image above to enlarge) Thanks to the Stinger Report we have a first look at the cabinet Konami’s new motion-based controller arcade title Action Cop ‘in the wild’. It is currently testing at a Tokyo facility prior to AOU, so expect to hear a little bit more about this one through »
Big Buck Hunter Pro Contest "Beat The Pro"
Raw Thrills, Play Mechanix and Betson have teamed up to host “Beat The Pro”, a Big Buck Hunter Pro tournament that is travelling across the US, drumming up interest in not only BBHP but coin-op itself. The first event has already come and gone, being held on January 9th-11th in Omaha, NE; next up »
i-Mockery.com's 50 Greatest Arcade Cabinets in Game History
I never personally cared much for top “Insert Your Desired Item Here” lists as you never can agree with them completely. This particular list has things I don’t agree with (Crystal Castles has such a cool cabinet that it should be higher on the list but I do agree with some of the entries, »
Winning Eleven Arcade 2008 Location Test
[via Konami Japan] Pro Evo Winning Eleven Arcade 2008 is to be placed on location test soon in Japan, and the question I keep asking is; were the hell is Winning ElevenPro Evo Arcade 2007 on these shores? It was shown at ATEi this year and unless it’s just me, I haven’t seen it anywhere. Any »