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First Look From GTI Asia Taipei Expo 2013 – Allied Tank Attack Unveiled + More
Yesterday marked the beginning of another amusement/arcade industry trade show, this time the annual GTI Asia Taipei Expo 2013, being held at the Taipei World Trade Center in Taiwan. I’m not sure how much total information we can expect to glean from it but I imagine another post and perhaps it can hit a »
100 Yen: The Japanese Arcade Experience Review
Just a few days ago we ran news about the DVD release of a new documentary called 100 Yen: The Japanese Arcade Experience. After giving sitting down and giving it a thorough watching, here is a review is maybe semi-spoilerific although applying the term spoilers to documentaries may be a little heavy-handed. Thanks to »
Exclusive: Pac-Man Battle Royale Tournament Upgrade Prototype Review
About a year after Namco released their popular Pac-Man Battle Royale to arcades, there was word out and about that they were testing an upgraded version of the game. There was no pictures or video of the upgrade and it almost seemed like it was a rumor but as it turned out, they really »
From the DEAL 2013 Show in Dubai
The DEAL show has once again come and gone and thanks to Kevin Williams of The Stinger Report, here’s a look at what was there. It usually appears to be similar in size to Amusement Expo here in the States although the manufacturers that appear are not exactly the same, with a much stronger »
The Swarm By GlobalVR
The Swarm by Buka & GlobalVR Released: February 2013 Players: 1-2 simultaneous Type: Mounted Light Gun Shooter Rating: Yellow for Animated Violence or Red for Life-Like Violence (operator selectable) Arcade Exclusive? : YES SYNOPSIS: Shoot evil aliens who have invaded Earth and use some of your new found alien mutant powers against them in »
Retro Arcade Postmortems from GDC
(Image via g4tv.com) The Game Developers Conference is a great place for “postmortems”, or where a developer looks back at the development process for a title that they worked on. Insight is given as to what went right as well as what went wrong. So if you love the history of video games, postmortems »
Amusement Expo 2013 Report #3 – Wrapping Up The Show In Pictures
Here’s the last report for Amusement Expo 2013. If you missed the previous reports which contained the videos, you can read them here: Report #1 / Report #2. This report will cover everything else, in just pictures. For a few of them, there won’t be any surprises. But there are some items that were »
Location News Europe: Heart of Gaming Opening In London, UK; Looking at Arcade Street & La Tête Dans Les Nuages, Paris FR
Well today has been nothing but catching up for me. I still have report #3 on Amusement Expo 2013 that I am working on, just waiting on a few pictures from The Stinger Report to properly complete that. This is also not the only location news I have, I have a few stories from »
The Arcade Experience, A Book by Adam Pratt of Arcadeheroes.com
(If you are looking for Arcade Heroes related items like T-Shirts, check out our Store which helps support the site!) The Book: A look at the modern arcade industry, who the players are, what the games are, why arcades still matter. How To Get It: There are a couple of ways to get a »
News Blender: Chaos Generation, Sandy Hook Arcade opens, JAEPO 2013, Sega Racing Infographic + more
As the week begins to wind down I hope you are all ready to find an arcade near you to support, in case any are near you. I’m not sure what to expect as locally the weather is going to warm up to the 50s which we have not seen in a long while »
Stinger Report/BMIGaming Best of Show Awards 2013 Released
It’s been a few months since IAAPA hit but that doesn’t mean that some awards for the games can’t be released. Around the beginning of last year we ran news of the first run of awards by site partners The Stinger Report and BMIGaming.com, so this would be the second annual run of the »
