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Capcom “Reprinting” Arcade Classics Via NESiCAxLive Service in Japan
Recently Capcom launched a lawsuit against Tecmo Koei over “patent infringments” and a friend of mine who has formidable knowledge of the game industry stated that they must be in worse shape than thought to be taking such an action. It has been known for some time now that they have been going through »
Labor Day Weekend News – Pinball, Las Vegas Arcade, Big Buck HD, Sonic Rise Of The Hedgehog
It’s Labor Day weekend in the USA and I don’t have a bunch of time to spend on this multi-news post so it will be “short.” For anyone taking the weekend off, have a safe Labor Day trip! If you come across any arcades out there, give them some play! Pinball – To any »
The Walking Dead Pinball Coming Soon From Stern
As you well know it has been a busy year for pinball, with the end of the year looking to be the busiest in terms of new releases since the beginning of the century. For Stern’s part, they have already released their Mustang pinball machine around March and they have re-made a couple of »
Pokkén Tournament Announced For Japanese Arcades
Quite a while ago, I was browsing a video gaming forum and in some discussion about the WiiU there was an animated gif showing a scene from a game rumored to be in the works, a 1-on-1 fighting game involving Pokemon. I didn’t think too much of it, assuming that it would be one »
Newsbytes: ImmersiON-VRelia, GameOn Berlin, Pinball
Happy weekend everyone, here is some news for you to use: ImmersiON VRelia – Since Oculus Rift came onto the scene and re-ignited interest in Virtual Reality, we have seen demos and heard talk of the technology getting some real use in the arcade/amusement/attraction/out-of-home entertainment industry. So far there have been tests and experiments, »
New Arcade Venue: Retrocade in Seaside Heights, NJ + Arcade Brewery Connects With Logan Arcade
Right before posting today I got a phone call from a reporter at ABC News who was doing a story about “the decline of the arcade over the past 10 years”. I don’t know who she had talked to or what she had read prior but of course I have to disagree with the »
Newsbits: AAMA Gala News, Jersey Jack Pinball Open House
Ready for your weekend arcade newsbits? Here’s a rundown of some stories too short or lacking in enough substantial info to run a full post on. First off, I don’t believe I shared this on the site yet but here is the most recent video from the Arcade Heroes YouTube channel. This is part »
Stern Pinball Announces New AC/DC Pro Model Plus Iron Man Vault Edition Details
Stern has been busy lately but interestingly enough the announcements this Summer have not been about brand new games on new licenses but rather brand new games based upon some of their older machines. First they announced and released Iron Man Vault Edition. With this model they applied the upgrades that were initially introduced »
Replay Amusement Museum Opening In Tarpon Springs, FL In August
A lot of new venue/location news lately has been from venues opening in IL but while IL sees a little boom in venues that does not mean that other areas do not have something going on. A new venue is prepping to open its doors in Tarpon Springs, FL which is outside of Tampa. They »
Weekend News: Pinball Gremlins Funded; Emporium Logan Square Opens in IL
For those of us in the Northern Hemisphere, the Summer is already half-way over. Depending on your perspective, that is either a good thing or a bad one. I’m fine with it staying warm for a nice long while but I know some people that can’t wait to go snowmobiling. Fortunately, no matter what »
Unkle Munkey’s Coin Club Now Open in Edwardsville, IL
Illinois continues to be the land of the new arcade location, why that is precisely I am not sure, but it is surprising that so many arcade venues have opened their doors their over the past few years. Some of that might be due to it being the hub of new developments for the »
Newsbytes: America’s Most Haunted Pinball; Initial D 8
Well this week has been a slow one for news, I’ve been busy otherwise. One thing I took care of this week was checking out a spot at the Salt Lake Comic Con. Myself and another local arcade, Atomic Arcade will be providing some arcade goodness for the convention in September. While a Comic »
