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Point Blank X In Development For Arcades

Point Blank X In Development For Arcades

September 15, 2015, 6 Comments on Point Blank X In Development For Arcades

In recent times, one company that has looked to their past catalog for new arcade titles has been Bandai Namco. This year we received Time Crisis 5 and the year prior was a return to Alpine Racer with Super Alpine Racer. Now another Namco classic is on its way back to the arcade scene »

New Videmption Game Gridiron Blitz in Action

New Videmption Game Gridiron Blitz in Action

September 14, 2015, 2 Comments on New Videmption Game Gridiron Blitz in Action

A little while back we mentioned a new video redemption game that was on test at Dave & Busters, which was caught by an eagle eyed reader in the background of a new D&B commercial. Today thanks to JDevy, here is a look at the game in action. It is separated into three events »

Newsbytes: China Expo; Arcade Music Vid; And More

Newsbytes: China Expo; Arcade Music Vid; And More

September 12, 2015, 3 Comments on Newsbytes: China Expo; Arcade Music Vid; And More

Happy weekend everyone. Today’s newsbytes were cut into smaller portions with a bigger punch of vitamins for a healthier you! GTI Asia China Expo 2015 – In previous years we were sent a lot of pictures from a big amusement/arcade trade show in China called GTI Asia China but this year I have been »

Newsbytes: Round1USA In San Jose, CA; Various Pinball news items; Big Buck News; NTG#55

Newsbytes: Round1USA In San Jose, CA; Various Pinball news items; Big Buck News; NTG#55

August 29, 2015, 2 Comments on Newsbytes: Round1USA In San Jose, CA; Various Pinball news items; Big Buck News; NTG#55

Insert something clever about the weekend here! For some news roundin’ up: Round1USA San Jose Grand Opening Sep. 4th. – It was supposed to have opened already but thanks to inspections and those sorts of things, the new Round1USA location at the Eastridge Mall in San Jose, CA has pushed their grand opening back »

Now Available: Pink Panther Jewel Heist (ICE); Dolphin Star (Barron)

Now Available: Pink Panther Jewel Heist (ICE); Dolphin Star (Barron)

August 25, 2015, 4 Comments on Now Available: Pink Panther Jewel Heist (ICE); Dolphin Star (Barron)

Here are a couple of items to discuss briefly as they have been announced as being available to grab from a distributor. Pink Panther Jewel Heist – Seen on location test a while back, ICE Games and Play Mechanix have teamed up again to produce a new license based upon the Pink Panther cartoons. »

Newsbytes: Podcast #7; Winners Don’t Use Drugs; DDR 2015; Golden Tee 2016; NTG#54

Newsbytes: Podcast #7; Winners Don’t Use Drugs; DDR 2015; Golden Tee 2016; NTG#54

August 22, 2015, 3 Comments on Newsbytes: Podcast #7; Winners Don’t Use Drugs; DDR 2015; Golden Tee 2016; NTG#54

I found it too busy to throw out a newsbytes post last week but I’m ready to go for this weekend. I would have had a podcast up for today but I need more editing time to be able to handle it. Probably next Monday. In the mean time, here are some arcade items »

Pokkén Tournament Getting Console Release; The Next Level Arcade In Trouble

Pokkén Tournament Getting Console Release; The Next Level Arcade In Trouble

August 21, 2015, 2 Comments on Pokkén Tournament Getting Console Release; The Next Level Arcade In Trouble

It’s been another relatively slow news week for arcade gaming and unfortunately this post isn’t terribly positive, but we’ll make the most of it. Pokkén Tournament Coming To WiiU – This was inevitable really as the existence of an arcade exclusive fighter is practically a myth. Also, the arcade version had an odd, console »

New Details On The Star Wars Battle Pod Premium Edition

New Details On The Star Wars Battle Pod Premium Edition

August 16, 2015, 2 Comments on New Details On The Star Wars Battle Pod Premium Edition

Back in May was revealed that Bandai Namco would be producing a high cost version of their Star Wars Battle Pod arcade game. The oddest thing about it at the time was that the details of what the game would do differently didn’t seem to match with the additional $70,000 in cost over what »

NESiCA x LIVE Lands At Round1USA Plus Other Game Updates

NESiCA x LIVE Lands At Round1USA Plus Other Game Updates

August 13, 2015, 5 Comments on NESiCA x LIVE Lands At Round1USA Plus Other Game Updates

NESiCAxLIVE Lands At Round1USA – The rush to bring Japanese games to the US market continues and now with a surprise twist. For the past few years, there has been a lot of talk about bringing this unique system for bringing digital content to arcades in the US but Taito was always resistant to »

Newsbytes: Jersey Jack & The Hobbit Pinball; Alien Pinball; Golden Tee 2016; NTG#53

Newsbytes: Jersey Jack & The Hobbit Pinball; Alien Pinball; Golden Tee 2016; NTG#53

August 8, 2015, 1 Comment on Newsbytes: Jersey Jack & The Hobbit Pinball; Alien Pinball; Golden Tee 2016; NTG#53

Happy Saturday everyone, if you didn’t catch the special preview for the upcoming JAMMA-based arcade exclusive title Skycurser, click here. In the mean time, here are some other news items to chew on. Jersey Jack Pinball & The Hobbit Pinball Updates – We have been following the development of The Hobbit Pinball since it »

New Exclusive Preview For Skycurser

New Exclusive Preview For Skycurser

August 8, 2015, 1 Comment on New Exclusive Preview For Skycurser

Back in February, I posted about an upcoming arcade shoot ’em up by the name of Skycurser. Developed by a small team under a company name of Griffin Aerotech, they were seeking to create a modern game with plenty of homage to arcade titles from the 1990s. The game now has two missions “floor »

New Game Updates: DDR 2015; Golden Tee 2016; Angry Birds Arcade

New Game Updates: DDR 2015; Golden Tee 2016; Angry Birds Arcade

August 5, 2015, No Comments on New Game Updates: DDR 2015; Golden Tee 2016; Angry Birds Arcade

We’ve got a few updates to look over at the moment so instead of piecing everything out, let’s see what each has to offer. DDR 2014/2015 – The latest test of a Japanese arcade game on American shores just began yesterday with Konami’s DDR 2015 beginning a test that will last until August 17th. »