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Sega teases IAAPA line-up with several new games
The next big show to feature new arcade products, IAAPA, is a little over a month away and as we get closer to the event, companies are beginning to tease the products that they will be bringing along to the show. Sega has sent out a press release teasing their line-up of games and »
2010 Big Buck Hunter World Championships Results
This past weekend the Big Buck World Championships took place in Chicago and when the dust settled, players walked away with a total of $50,000 in prizes. Two of those players won $10,000 each, one for the Big Buck Hunter Pro Tournament and the other for the Big Buck Safari Tournament. Play Mechanix also »
The extra life pinball machines get in home game rooms
Newsfeed 940 via As video games have aged, the number of people who collect the old stuff has increased and we see more articles discussing the community behind the collecting. A strong collectors community exists behind pinball as well but they differ a little in helping drive new pinball sales on some level. Here »
Arcades at the FER Interazar 2010 show in Spain
Newsfeed 938 via The annual FER event in Spain may focus primarily on slot machines and other gambling devices but where many casinos have an arcade as a part of their facility, what better place to show off some coin-op games as a part of the event? Check them out below&# »
Sega posts improved profit projections
Sega Sammy Holdings yesterday revised its half and full year financial forecasts, and the good news for the company is that it has increased its projected profits. The full year figure is projected to be ¥37.5 billion (US$448.3 million), from the original forecast of ¥22 billion (US$263.9 million). The key driver behind the high »
A politician who likes video games, including arcades
We don’t dive into politics very often – only when necessary with stories that are generally on the negative side as some city/state/country goes off on a crusade to ban coin-op games for some stupid reason or another. It’s a hot political season in the US right now which means you might find that »
DeadStorm Pirates 3D as seen at JAMMA
Newsfeed 935 via We have already mentioned how Namco’s latest light-gun shooter will be getting an update in 3D this next spring and for those fortunate enough to make it to JAMMA a couple of weeks ago, they had a chance to play it. Namco created a large booth to allow a large number »
Golden Tee Live 2011 now available
It’s the end of September and that means that Incredible Technologies’ Golden Tee LIVE 2011 beings shipping today. The latest installment adds five new courses onto the many already included from previous GT games, improved Youtube uploading features, a “Hit List” feature that let’s players pick different background music from popular bands, new clubs, »
Arcade Legends 3 coming in October
As interest in classic gaming continues to go on strong, that means that there will be a place for multi-game cabinets using licensed software. In the recent past that void has been filled mostly by Arcade Legends, by Chicago Gaming Company and the legacy of AL will continue this October with Arcade Legends 3. »
A look at the Sega and Namco/Brent Openday Events by The Stinger Report
Newsfeed 928+929 via Yesterday, AH writer HeavyElectricity published the first part of his report on the Sega Amusements 2010 Product launch, where you can get a great preview at what Sega and Namco is bringing to market at the end of this year. As it turns out, Namco/Brent Sales decided to hold a product »
GuitarFreaks + DrumMania XG appear in the US at Round 1
Newsfeed 927 via It wasn’t long ago that we had a look at the amazing facility that recently opened in the City of Industry in Southern California known as Round 1 (read more about the location here if you missed it). The Japanese-owned company has a strong mix of games from all around the »
Report: Sega Amusements Europe product launch 2010
There’s nothing quite like the promise of new arcade games to get you through an otherwise undesirable journey on the London Underground. Even though I’ve been on it fairly regularly as of late, I seem unable to adjust to the crushing mass of humanity which surrounds me on the central line. Still, remember the »
