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Whatever Happened to: Psy-Phi
Psy-Phi was announced by SEGA as a new Lindbergh based arcade game . The project was being headed by legend Yu Suzuki and featured two player touch screen fighting/shooting gameplay based on 1-on-1 combat with players floating up in the air and competing in a game which Suzuki described as a sort of “futuristic dodge ball”. The original release was planned for »
SEGA “Race” to reveal London Preview Line up
Sega Amusements Europe Ltd. will reveal a star studded cast of new product at this year’s London Preview. The world market leader will have more than nine new pieces on offer, with both World and European exclusives. These include the first European viewing of Primeval Hunt. This two player prehistoric hunting game has all »
Japan Still Beetle Crazy
Mushiking never really took off over here, but it’s good to see it’s still going strong crazy back in it’s home land. [via Joystiq] “Gotta catch ’em all” has taken on a new meaning with a recent Japanese video game craze helping to drive the real-life extinction to the a subspecies of Turkish beetle. »
New Features To The Site
I’ll keep this post short and sweet, but just thought I’d let you know of a couple of new features to the site. RSS Feed – (About time too) we can keep you up to date with the latest arcade news without you ever having to visit the site again! Location Reviews – Currently this includes »
Hellcade – A Collection of Horrid Arcade Conversions
One bad thing you occasionally run into in the world of arcade gaming are conversions – when someone takes one game cabinet and modifies it so it can play a different game. This usually happens where operators aren’t making much money off of the old game so they convert into something else in the »
What We Are Playing This Week……
I just beat my Pac-Man CE highscore which is now 281,000. Anyone got higher than that? Shaggy -Metroid 3 (Wii) -Ms. Pac-Man (arcade) -Gone Fishin’ (arcade) -Simpson’s Party Pinball -Fast and Furious Tokyo Drift (arcade) Twisted Supreme -Bioshock (360) -Virtua Tennis 3 (360) -Pac-Man CE (360) -Geometry Wars (360) [Discuss on the Forum »
Make A Preview Date – Big Response To Gaming Act!
Not long to go now until we get to see some of the industries latest offerings. [via Coin-Op News] Once again, there has been record-breaking pre-registration take-up from all over the world for this year’s London Preview show on 10/11 October. Italian visitors lead the board, closely followed by Germany, Ireland, Spain and »
Sega News Follow-Up
[via Inter Play] “Video games on show at the distributor day included Primeval Hunt, a two-player dinosaur hunt and shooting game, Shoot This Win This, which will be showcased at UK show Preview, Let’s Go Jungle Special, an adaptation of the original game, and Race TV, which will launch at ATEI 2008.” I am »
Sega News
This is officially the best day so far for the Arcade Heroes. Justin Burke, the Marketing and Promotions Manager for Sega Amusements Europe got in contact with me today to tell me about thier Distributors Day which they recently held and also to tell me of a few new Sega products to look out for »
What Are We Playing This Week……
As you can see our games playing is dedicated to one game only each. Bioshock is currently averaging 95% in reviews, so it goes without saying this is a hell of a game and deserves all my attention. As for Metroid…. well it’s Metroid for Christ’s sake! Shaggy -Metroid 3: Corruption (Wii) Twisted »
What Are We Playing This Week……
Shaggy -Liberator (Arcade) -Major Havoc (Arcade) -Resident Evil 4 (Wii) Twisted Supreme -Virtua Tennis 3 (360 & Arcade) -Guitar Hero 2 (PS2) -Puzzle League (DS) Nothing new, I’m just waiting for my Bioshock to arrive and for Halo 3 to come out! [Discuss on the Forum »
Mid-Atlantic Coin Op Show 2007
If anything is an indication of the popularity of arcades being on an upswing, it should be the amount of arcade shows that are occurring this year. There was the Funspot tournament, California Extreme, the Classic Gaming Expo and a few others. Now I stumbled across another event that is going to take place »
