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Streets of Rage 2 On VC

April 23, 2007, 1 Comment on Streets of Rage 2 On VC

  I know it’s not exactly an arcade game but is the sequel to one of the all time classic arcade side scrolling beat-em ups. [via The Last Boss]  This has been one of the best weeksfor the Wii Virtual Console ever, with Punch Out being re-released earlier this week. It gets better though, »

The Evolving Amusement Dimension

April 21, 2007, 1 Comment on The Evolving Amusement Dimension

Here is a very good article about the current state of the amusement industry by Kevin Williams of The Stinger Report. Some interesting news you will find is that GlobalVR is working on a Blazing Angels arcade as well as further developments with many other 3rd party developers starting to bring their IPs to »

Ebay Listing of the Week……

April 18, 2007, 1 Comment on Ebay Listing of the Week……

  Space Invaders How about this for a gem. An original (or so they say) Space Invaders cabinet. It’s not in the best of  condition, but is very cool none the less. I’m sure that it would go nicely in any bachelor pad, all you need to do is get the screen for it »

SNK ON Wii VC

April 18, 2007, 1 Comment on SNK ON Wii VC

  It has been announced that SNK will be bring a host of thier Neo Geo classics to the Wii’s Virtual Console, the information released follows;  Games will be priced “a little above” SNES titles (which are $8…so expect around $10) They’re going to be releasing a couple of games a month over the next year. »

Gyruss Now Available On XBLA

April 18, 2007, 1 Comment on Gyruss Now Available On XBLA

  Pilot a lone starship and fight through an armada of alien ships to save Earth in Gyruss, the classic 3D space shooter! Battle your way from Neptune past Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter, and Mars earning power-ups and score bonuses along the way. Original gameplay: The authentic arcade title is here! Experience all 23 levels »

Wii VC Releases

April 17, 2007, No Comments on Wii VC Releases

  We’ve got to arcadey releases this week on the Nintendo Wii’s Virtual Console, read on….. Punch Out!! Featuring Mr. Dream (NES, 1 player, 500 Wii Points): As young boxer Little Mac, players have a once-in-a-lifetime chance to battle the big guys of the World Video Boxing Association circuit. Take them on one by »

Namco Museum DS Info

April 15, 2007, No Comments on Namco Museum DS Info

  Namco Museum DS includes the following games: Pac-Man VSwas originally released in 2003. Players could be the famous Ghosts from Pac-Man for the first time in the series. With one person playing as Pac-Man and up to three people playing as Ghosts, this fun multiplayer game can be played with just one game »

Classic Alien-Centric Video Game ‘Area 51′ Being Adapted

April 8, 2007, No Comments on Classic Alien-Centric Video Game ‘Area 51′ Being Adapted

  If there is one arcade video game that I can admit to having spent the most quarters on out of anything… no it’s not DDR, no it’s not Lucky & Wild (though I loved this one), it’s definitely Area 51. Who didn’t love shooting up those 8-bit aliens for hours on end! The »

Apex Arcade Cabinet

April 8, 2007, No Comments on Apex Arcade Cabinet

How long has it been since you’ve come across an upright arcade gaming machine that hosts Pac-Man, Gauntlet, Galaga or Joust? The Apex Arcade Machinehas those games and 137 more built into the 69 inch tall console with a 19″ TFT monitor. Even though the design of the machine is very arcade-reminiscent, the software »

Alien Extermination Review by Shaggy

April 4, 2007, 2 Comments on Alien Extermination Review by Shaggy

  A little belated on my part by here’s a review, on one of Global VR’s more recent games, from one of our Arcade Heroes Forum Members, Shaggy . Cheers dude! Introduction After the events that occured in Aliens, The Company wants to make sure that the threat was completely eliminated from the planet where they »

Silent Hill – The Arcade Game – Japan Location Test

April 2, 2007, No Comments on Silent Hill – The Arcade Game – Japan Location Test

Please bare in mind than this is translated from Japanese to English through Babelfish, so excuse the inaccurancing in the wording etc. – ‘ The silent hill arcade ‘ it went to the location test In it is the location test which “AM サントロペ Ikebukuro” starts from yesterday, but it tried going right away. »

High Score

April 2, 2007, No Comments on High Score

There’s only one world to describe this story….. HARDCORE! But in a cool way, not in a sad way. [via GameSetWatch] This is the story of man vs machine. The machine in question is the arcade classic Missile Command, and the man is Bill Carlton, an average run-of-the-mill kind of guy. High Score Its »