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40 Years Of Arcade Games – Part 1 (1972-1989)
Today is Atari’s 40th Anniversary which also marks a good time to look over 40 years of arcade games in general. What is your favorite arcade game and why? Here’s something that I find quite interesting, Atari’s production and pricing numbers on all of their arcade machines from Pong to RUSH 2049 (actually up »
Chicago Gets A New Barcade with Emporium Arcade Bar
Newsfeed 1215 via The new location news continues on, back to Illinois once again with a new barcade type facility opening its doors. Just so you know, I am sitting on two new location openings at the moment, waiting for some pictures so there is plenty more of that coming along. In regards to »
REVIEW: Tank! Tank! Tank! by Namco
DEVELOPER: Bandai Namco (Visit Namco America’s website) PUBLISHER: Bandai Namco RELEASE: December 2009 TYPE: Tank combat PLAYERS: 1-2, simultaneous per cabinet, 2 pairs can be linked for up to 4 players. HARDWARE: System ES1, PC based hardware used in games like Dead Heat. ARCADE EXCLUSIVE?: From 2009-WiiU release yes. Hardware still stands out however. »
Dirty Drivin Review
DIRTY DRIVIN’ DEVELOPER: Specular Interactive PUBLISHER: Raw Thrills RELEASE: September 2011 TYPE: Racing PLAYERS: 1-8 (linked) HARDWARE: Custom PC based ARCADE EXCLUSIVE?: Yes RATING: Green – Suitable For All Ages SYNOPSIS: From the Specular Interactive Page about the game: It’s time to get dirty! Dirty Drivin’ is a high energy combat racing game that »
REVIEW: Over The Top by Andamiro
Developer: Andamiro Entertainment (visit their website) Publisher: Andamiro Entertainment Release: September 2011 Type: Sports/Arm Wrestling Cabinet Configurations/Players: Single player standard upright Hardware: PC based ARCADE EXCLUSIVE?: Yes Rating: Suitable for all ages Synopsis: From the Over The Top Product page: …“OVER THE TOP” [is] a traditional arm wrestling game [that] has very interesting and »
REVIEW: Tetris Giant By Sega
DEVELOPER: Sega Amusements PUBLISHER: Sega Amusements RELEASE: Early 2011 TYPE: Puzzle PLAYERS: 1-2 players simultaneous; co-op or competitive HARDWARE: Sega Ringwide ARCADE EXCLUSIVE?: Yes RATING: Green label – Suitable for All Ages REGION AVAILABILITY: Worldwide SYNOPSIS: From the flyer: “Tetris the biggest block buster game ever, named one of the top 100 games of »
Insert Coin(s) Opening New Location In Minneapolis This Year
Insert Coin(s) expands with a second location, click for more details! »
REVIEW: Twisted: Nitro Stunt Racing by GlobalVR
DEVELOPER: Game Seed – Website MANUFACTURER: GlobalVR – Website RELEASE: October 2009 TYPE: Racing PLAYERS: 1 player per cabinet; up to 8 linked units supported HARDWARE: PC Configuration using an nVidia 9800GT graphics card ARCADE EXCLUSIVE?: No RATING: Green label – Suitable for All Ages REGION AVAILABILITY: USA and Europe; Japan unknown SYNOPSIS: From »
Atari Prototypes Over the Years Mega Post
One thing Atari became famous for over the years were its prototype games. As we celebrate 40 years of Atari this month, it is a fascinating avenue to go down. Many never made it past the paperwork and brainstorming sessions but some made it far enough to have a cabinet created and location tested. »
REVIEW: Big Buck HD
DEVELOPER: Play Mechanix MANUFACTURER: Raw Thrills RELEASE: Limited test release June 2012; full release July 2012 TYPE: Light-gun hunting PLAYERS: 1-4, simultaneous depending upon mode HARDWARE: Unspecified DELL PC hardware running Linux based OS ARCADE EXCLUSIVE?: Yes RATING: Yellow – Animated Violence Mild SYNOPSIS: Hunt virtual animals across the world in the latest version »
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DARIUSBURST: ANOTHER CHRONICLE REVIEW
DARIUSBURST: ANOTHER CHRONICLE DEVELOPER: Taito Corp. PUBLISHER: Taito Corp. RELEASE: Dec. 17th, 2010 (Japan); December 2011 (International) TYPE: Side-scrolling shooter PLAYERS: 1-4, simultaneous HARDWARE: Taito Type X2 ARCADE EXCLUSIVE?: The software for this has been modified for use on iPhone/iPad, it lacks some of the features of the arcade and is not »
