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Seattle Gameworks to host it's own Fight Club tournament

April 9, 2009, 1 Comment on Seattle Gameworks to host it's own Fight Club tournament

Not long ago we reported that the Sega Gameworks in Phoenix Arizona had scheduled it’s own “Fight Club” tournament and now, the Seattle Gameworks is following in their footsteps. It does help that these recent tournaments have been organized by the same individual, so they are staying fairly consistent across the board in how »

The Redemption Report – a news service for redemption

April 4, 2009, 3 Comments on The Redemption Report – a news service for redemption

We don’t focus a lot of attention on redemption here at AH but we do understand that it is an important (and extremely profitable) part of the industry. As part of an effort to help drum up attention for redemption product, The Stinger Report will launch a new e-newsletter service starting in May called »

A History of Star Trek at the arcades

A History of Star Trek at the arcades

April 2, 2009, 7 Comments on A History of Star Trek at the arcades

With important dates, new movies and a TV show coming along based on Star Trek, I thought it would be appropriate to take a look at the history of Trek in arcades. I’ve long been a fan of Star Trek – I was five years old when Star Trek: the Next Generation came around and »

The 10th Annual Turning Stone Expo coming up

March 31, 2009, No Comments on The 10th Annual Turning Stone Expo coming up

Betson has announced a schedule of events for the 10th annual Turning Stone Expo which is going to be held April 17th & 18th at the Turning Stone Casion/Resort in Syracuse, NY. While I am not sure what kind of product is going to be seen at this event, if at all, it is »

Taito's Space Invaders 30th Anniversary Celebration to end with a bang

March 24, 2009, No Comments on Taito's Space Invaders 30th Anniversary Celebration to end with a bang

I received this a couple of days ago but as it was all in Japanese in a form that the online translator could not do anything with it (I have noticed many Japanese sites like to do that, where all the text is done in the forms of JPEGs or something similar), I had »

More ASI goodness: Pictures from The Stinger Report

March 19, 2009, 1 Comment on More ASI goodness: Pictures from The Stinger Report

We are not done with our ASI coverage just yet – in addition to this post I still have more videos to upload but I am currently waiting on receiving those from my friend and business partner, then I’ll work on getting those uploaded. We spent more time taking videos than taking pictures so »

Rumor: Terminator Salvation coming to arcades later this year

March 17, 2009, 12 Comments on Rumor: Terminator Salvation coming to arcades later this year

Hey, hey, it’s rumor time again, this time it’s about another Bale-Out! Just kidding, although the rumored game will have something to do Christian Bale in a sense. As you might know, one big movie that many people are looking forward to this year is the new Terminator movie, known as Terminator Salvation, set »

Videos from ASI 2009: H2Overdrive, DDRX, R-Tuned, Harley Davidson & more

March 16, 2009, 2 Comments on Videos from ASI 2009: H2Overdrive, DDRX, R-Tuned, Harley Davidson & more

Here are some videos I took at ASI 2009 last week – it’s not everything I took so expect more within a few days or so, including Justice League, DJ Max Technika, the new Sea Wolf and more. I definently suggest going to the direct links so you can watch it in youtube HD »

New from Incredible Technologies – Target Toss Pro: Lawn Darts

March 14, 2009, 3 Comments on New from Incredible Technologies – Target Toss Pro: Lawn Darts

While Incredible Technologies did not have an official booth at ASI, there were a couple of their games on hand being shown through Fun Company, who we have talked about recently with their new designs for those IT pedestal cabinets. Even though they were not there in full force, they do have a new »

ASI 2009: Some thoughts before the videos

March 14, 2009, No Comments on ASI 2009: Some thoughts before the videos

Well I’m back from Vegas and I’m ready to show off videos of what I saw there! The only problem is that so far my internet connection has not been co-operating with me and I’ve been getting errors when I try and upload videos, whether it’s for a site like this or Youtube. I »

Midwest Gaming Classic 2009 fast approaching!

March 9, 2009, No Comments on Midwest Gaming Classic 2009 fast approaching!

Another great event which will have a prominent display of arcade gaming goodness is fast approaching, where this time it is the famous Midwest Gaming Classic. In addition to tons of classic gaming consoles and PCs (about 200 will be at the show) they also will have over 125 arcade and pinball machines set »

Showdown Championships fighting tournament coming in April

March 7, 2009, 1 Comment on Showdown Championships fighting tournament coming in April

(Thanks to John Leigh of Anime Matsuri for sending this in) Another big fighter tournament is headed our way, this time it’s next month in April at Anime Matsuri in Houston Texas. Known as the Showdown Championships which are in their 8th year, the organizers of this upcoming competition are promising that this will »