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King Of Fighters XII Japan site updates from teaser to full detail (updated with a translation)

December 1, 2008, 5 Comments on King Of Fighters XII Japan site updates from teaser to full detail (updated with a translation)

Today must be a day for fighters as here is some news on another highly anticipated arcade fighter, KOFXII. While I hadn’t been keeping tabs on the teaser site, what is there now is nicely detailed with new sections describing the game and characters. Even if you can’t understand the Japanese text in certain »

IAAPA 2008: Final Round-up (now with some release dates)

November 28, 2008, 4 Comments on IAAPA 2008: Final Round-up (now with some release dates)

We’ve received a final batch of pictures from the IAAPA show in Florida (thanks again to Kevin Williams of The Stinger Report)and it’s only fitting to ‘finalize’ our coverage of the event. Overall I think that it was a great show, in terms of new games and what we can look forward to coming »

IAAPA: Guitar Hero, American Idol, Justice League, more

November 19, 2008, 6 Comments on IAAPA: Guitar Hero, American Idol, Justice League, more

OK, we have finally got some stuff from IAAPA thanks to Kevin Williams of The Stinger Report and it looks like it’s been a great show so far. Here are a bunch of pics for Guitar Hero and a few more from American Idol. We’re still waiting on finding out some extra details on the games »

Capcom: No SFIV Arcade for the US

November 17, 2008, 13 Comments on Capcom: No SFIV Arcade for the US

I figure it’s good to get this out of the way before the main page is flooded with IAAPA info.  Capcom has come around and made it official – SFIV will not come to arcades in the US. It’s not much of a surprise now since the console release is in Februrary and the »

Pre-IAAPA thoughts and guesses

November 15, 2008, 5 Comments on Pre-IAAPA thoughts and guesses

IAAPA is just a few days away and this is unfortunately one event I will not be able to go to. But we will have information pouring in straight from the floor as our friend Kevin Williams of The Stinger Report will be there and I also hope to be able to get some »

Worried about the economy? Advertise

November 14, 2008, No Comments on Worried about the economy? Advertise

The AAMA has created a very interesting document that is of value to arcade operators and soon-to-be operators alike – something that deals with making money during a recession. Can such a thing be done? Absolutely, as there are people who make fortunes in recessions.And one thing that the AAMA recommends is marketing. They »

Jerad's Choice BBH Online Tourney

November 12, 2008, No Comments on Jerad's Choice BBH Online Tourney

Sorry about the lack of updates the past few days – I’ve been busy, busy ,busy with the arcade and other things in life. It seems like when one machine breaks down they all decide to take a trip with it. I can just say at least most machines carry a 1 year warranty. »

Konami testing GuitarFreaks V6 & DrumMania V6 "Blazing" in Japan

November 6, 2008, 8 Comments on Konami testing GuitarFreaks V6 & DrumMania V6 "Blazing" in Japan

Konami is location testing the next version of their GuitarFreaks and DrumMania games in Japan (the original use-a-music-instrument-as-a-controller games) and it seems like it wasn’t long ago that they were doing the same with GFV5 and DMV5. We don’t have any details on what is different about these games yet from V5 or previous »

Location Review: Funland Trocadero, London

November 4, 2008, 9 Comments on Location Review: Funland Trocadero, London

Finally! This is something I’ve been meaning to do for longer than i care to mention. Hit the jump at the bottom of this post for my Funland picture overload! Funland Trocadero is a big place, so big it’s hard to describe the layout of the place, but essentially there are 5 main floors (I think!). »

Outcome from the Big Buck Hunter Pro World Championship

October 31, 2008, No Comments on Outcome from the Big Buck Hunter Pro World Championship

I meant to get to this a couple of days ago but unfortunately I’ve been a little tied up and there is a lot of news to post all of the sudden. But that’s all right, a lot of news is better than little or no news. As you know, the Big Buck Hunter »