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Spotted On Test: King of the Road
[Thanks to Jdevy for the tip] DISCLAIMER: The following product may change drastically from what you see below OR it may not be released at all. It is a prototype product going through testing and is subject to change or cancellation without any notice. Potential buyers, please do not contact your distributor about it »
Restoring The Colors Of Arcade Past
Life is lived in color, but our technology wasn’t always able to capture that reality. Thanks to modern tech however, colorizing photos that were originally taken in black & white is easier than ever, although it’s still not always perfect. At least in my case, where I will not make any claims about being »
Newsbytes: Shikhondo Red Purgatory; Do Racing Games Equal Bad Drivers & More
Hello dear readers, and welcome to another round of Newsbytes. There isn’t much to talk about this weekend Deer Farm Teases Q3 Release For Shikhondo Red Purgatory I wasn’t able to get around to an Exa preview this week (I also need to do something similar for Polycade), so this will suffice. A game »
Coca-Cola & Stranger Things Join Forces For A Free UK Pop-Up Arcade On July 11th
[Thanks to Coca-Cola UK for providing the PR & images] Arcades and pop culture blend together more often than we can count, with arcades being a perfect driver for nostalgia in any given piece of media. Many shows and movies these days are set in the 1980’s or 90’s, decades where arcades would play »
Location Watch: Marcade (NJ); Arcade Vintage (Spain); Galaxy Arcade (UT); Pinz #4 (NY) & More
Welcome to another edition of Location Watch. Here, we take a look at all of the new arcade locations that have opened (or will soon open) their doors in recent times. I also will have an article on an upcoming pop-up arcade in London, I’m just waiting for one more piece of information before »
Newsbytes: Pinball Hall of Fame & Bowl Expo; Scorbit; 90’s Namco & More
Hello everyone, and welcome to another fine edition of Newsbytes. Today will be a little focused on items from Bowl Expo, where I’ll alert you that I’m feeling a little more critical today than usual, but I do try and keep things as balanced as possible. Bowl Expo 2019 Since I live relatively close »
Happy Video Arcade Day: Atari Turns 47
There is no shortage of made-up holidays out there, which is something that keeps calendar people busy I suppose. So when it comes to the iconic video arcade machine, why not pick a day to highlight their cultural significance, and attach it to a historical milestone? The event that I feel best encapsulates the »
Voxon Photonics Releases The Z3D Volumetric Display Home Arcade Machine
While flat & head-mounted displays soak up most of the attention for new products in the arcade sector, the existence of alternate forms of display tech catch our attention from time to time. One of the more exciting prospects has been that of “holograms,” or more appropriately, volumetric displays. We have covered volumetrics previously »
Bandai Namco Revives Arcade Classics As LBE-VR Titles At New Location in Japan
I mentioned in the last post that we’d have another Location Based Entertainment Virtual Reality (LBE-VR for those that don’t want to spout that mouthful every time) piece to discuss today, and here we are. This one comes to us from Japan, and Bandai Namco Amusements’ latest efforts to bolster VR gaming through their »
Dave & Busters Launches Men In Black: Galactic Getaway (Plus An Interview)
With summer time in full swing, that means movies, and there have been plenty to go out and watch lately. While arcades can’t see a game related to every film that comes along, Dave & Busters has certainly been able to squeeze more IP-related products to the market thanks to the Virtual Reality platform »
IGS & UNIS Tout Ultra Race VR For Arcades
Back at IAAPA 2017, UNIS had a sit-down racing game at their booth by the name of Ultra Race. While I had thought it was a new racer, it turned out it was IGS’s Overtake with a different name and in a sleeker cabinet. That was the only time I’ve seen the game, although »
Taking A Closer Look: Cosmic Digger 3671
It’s time to shine a spotlight on another title that is coming soon to arcades via the Exa-Arcadia EXA platform, this week I’ll be looking at one of the oddball titles that is a reboot of an obscure early 80’s arcade game. That title is Cosmic Digger 3671. If you missed a previous Closer »
