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Newsbytes: French Arcade Raid; Switch Getting Nintendo Arcade Classics; WFD & Skycurser + More
I meant to post this last Saturday but life became very busy – in part because I bought The Simpsons arcade machine and it needed a cap kit replacement. I did that and got the game setup but all of that took a lot of time. That said, these newsbytes are still relevant so »
Newsbytes: System16 Update; Dialed In! CE; Stern Pinball Setup; World’s Fastest Drummer Vegas + More
It’s Labor Day Weekend for US readers, which often means that people are out and about getting their last vacation in before the Summer is over. If that is the case for you, hopefully you’re able to drop by an arcade! Here’s some news in the meantime. Even Libraries End Up With Coins That »
Dave & Busters Houston Locations Re-Open Today
I’m sure you have heard plenty of news, both heroic and heartbreaking, in regards to the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey that slammed into Southern Texas this past weekend. The devastation left in the wake of the storm has left at least 40 people dead and structural damage is believed to exceed $50 billion. Many »
Newsbytes: Chuck E. Cheeses Rebranding; Sound & Light Doc; HADO In The USA; PIU Contest & More
Welcome to yet another Newsbytes post. Here I grab some quick news and headlines from the arcade/amusement world to share with you as you get into the weekend. Let’s start with: Chuck E. Cheeses Rebranding With New “Fresh & Clean” Look Few companies are as famous in the arcade business as Chuck E. Cheeses. »
Meet ICE’s New Game: Screw Ball and watch me get the Jackpot while playing it
Recently I had the opportunity to play ICE’s, new game, Screw Ball. This game is now for sale so it should be showing up at arcades soon if it has not already. I found this game on location at the Strong Museum of Play in Rochester, NY as part of their Have a Ball »
Get Ready – California Extreme (CA) & Replay FX (PA) This Weekend
July is almost over (booooo!) and while this means we’ll soon be in the “dog days” of Summer, it also means that gamers on both the East and West coast of the United States have a place to make a pilgrimage to this weekend. East Coasters – ReplayFX Granted it is a bit more »
AR Comes To Bumper Cars With HADO Kart
I had intended on posting about the Cosmotrons Game Tour but the video editing process ended up taking up a bit more time than expected so I will save that for tomorrow. In the mean time, let’s take a quick look at the progress of Augmented Reality (AR) in the out-of-home commercial entertainment space »
Newsbytes: New Redemption Games On Test; Mario Kart VR; Evo 2017;
Welcome to another weekend, where plenty of arcade gaming goodness awaits you out there. Let’s start with a new display at the Las Vegas Soho in London that has figured out a great way to greet customers: Took a few attempts, check it out! #Tekken #Arcade #London @BandaiNamcoUK @BandaiNamcoEU @gamesyouloved @arcadeheroes @arcadebelgium pic.twitter.com/G0DXFaYKzh — »
Injustice: Gods Among Us Coming To Arcades Via Raw Thrills
We’ve lamented every once in a while about the state of arcade fighting games in the US. When a new fighter comes along in the arcade market, they almost always stick to the Japanese region, with the occasional Western arcade importing something for their patrons to enjoy. It is rare that the game does »
Sneak Peek: Nex Machina Death Machine Arcade In Cabinet Form
Last week we heard that Raw Thrills and Housemarque would officially be bringing their new Robotron-like (or spiritual sequel if you prefer) twin stick shooter Nex Machina to arcades. It has been quite a while since we’ve had anything like that from a major arcade game maker…I’m not sure if Smash TV would be »