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Getting to know Dirty Drivin’ and Specular Interactive
Earlier this year we learned about a new arcade title in development by Specular Interactive called Dirty Drivin’. In 2009 they created a spiritual successor to Hydro Thunder called H2Overdrive. Some of the team members responsible for that title were also directly responsible for Hydro Thunder such as Steve Ranck (the creator) and Brian »
Aiming for the High Score…and Charity
(Thanks to Glenn Thomas for the info) Taking on a gaming marathon on a classic arcade title is no simple task in most cases and when it’s all said and done, the result is some personal glory for the person who achieved the score. But it doesn’t always have to be that way, as »
From the AAMA Gala: Sega’s Operation GHOST, Dirty Drivin’, Flight Control FX
We had a little more to share from the AAMA Gala that took place a short time ago in Lincolnshire, IL and as promised, here you are. First is Sega’s latest light-gun shooter Operation G.H.O.S.T., which we have already mentioned as being a sequel to the original GHOST Squad and sporting features such as »
REVIEW: Operation G.H.O.S.T. by Sega Amusements
OPERATION G.H.O.S.T. DEVELOPER: Sega Amusements Japan PUBLISHER: Sega Amusements RELEASE: October 2011 in US and Europe. April 2011 in Japan, China/Taiwan TYPE: Light-gun shooter PLAYERS: 1-2, simultaneous HARDWARE: Sega RingWide ARCADE EXCLUSIVE?: Yes RATING: Yellow SYNOPSIS: Operation G.H.O.S.T. is the sequel to Sega’s G.H.O.S.T. Squad which was released in arcades in 2004. The official »
Incredible Technologies Details Golden Tee LIVE 2012
We’ve known about the next installment of Golden Tee for a while now – not that it’s hard to guess about since Incredible Technologies has kept pace with releasing a new version of the game every year with no plans to let up on that strategy anytime soon. But beyond the trailer videos and »
Electric Theater Arcade Grand Opening Event Next Week in Independence, MO
(Thanks to DasBacon for the tip) If you live in or near Independence Missouri, then a new arcade is about to open it’s doors, one that we have discussed in the past called The Electric Theater Vintage Arcade. Their Grand Opening event will be taking place next week and it looks to be a »
Specular Interactive/Raw Thrills Officially Unveils Dirty Drivin’
Be sure to check out our in-depth behind-the-scenes look at Dirty Drivin’ if you haven’t already! While we got information about this ahead of time, jumping the gun a little bit as it was found on location test in a few parts of the world and posted to youtube for all to see, today »
The Taiwanese Arcade where Tetris is King
(Thanks to Shinichi on our Facebook page for the tip!) Any good restaurant has a signature dish that attracts locals in to enjoy it and in turn they give patronage to that restaurant, usually coming back for more. In arcades, we sort of have the same thing, when it comes to games we offer »
The world of arcades, shown in quarters
Newsfeed 1095 via In lieu of real news, some entertainment that is arcade related both with quarters and in content. This is some great animation work and has a very strong “demo scene” vibe to it – referring to demos created on older gaming machines like the Atari 8-bit or 16-bit computers, Amiga, etc. »
Pac-Man Battle Royale “unboxing”
First unveiled in February 2010, we got the first hands-on look for it the next month at the Amusement Expo, it made a big splash at e3 2010 and finally the game was found at IAAPA 2010 in Florida. That game is Namco’s Pac-Man Battle Royale, released for public venues to get their hands »
The arcade goodness of Comic-Con
My brief hiatus is over now after I had been out in the wilderness camping. It was quite fun but with it over, back to the news of the arcade world. It doesn’t look like much has gone on this past weekend at the very least that means there isn’t a whole lot to »
Taito shows off some new games for Japan
Taito sure knows how to hold a “business meeting”. Of course this isn’t the typical business meeting where people sit around a conference table listening to some blather about why things suck at work without anyone directly saying such. At this Taito business meeting, the whole point was to show off some of their »
