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Sega Japan holds its annual private arcade show

Adam June 24, 2011 4

Newsfeed 1060 via In Japan, Sega has been holding a “private” show today and we have a small idea of what is coming out of there but it isn’t much to go over

With economies under stress, are consumers spending on entertainment?

Adam June 21, 2011 3

Newsfeed 1059 via It feels like forever now that economies around the world are in a state of recession/depression, with stagnant growth and worried consumers all around. It’s not the case in every country

Darius Burst Another Chronicle goes EX

Adam June 21, 2011 1

What do you do with a popular game? You “sequelize” it of course. It’s no different for video games than books or movies since people enjoy the original so much. Yesterday we saw that

The Arcade Light Switch by AlephDesign

Adam June 17, 2011 2

I’m not really up to speed on advancements in light-switch technology but everything I’ve seen at the hardware store shows that it hasn’t really changed much since it hasn’t really needed to. That’s ok

Quirky cabs: SFIV 3D, Virtual Boy Arcade, King of Hunting

Adam June 14, 2011 0

Newsfeeds 1055-1057 via Here are a few strange cabinets where the chances of coming across them are pretty slim. First is a cabinet we’ve seen before from a trade show in China – the

Darius Burst Another Chronicle English Version First Look + More From Electrocoin UK Show

Adam June 10, 2011 5

Newsfeed 1052 via Some months ago we revealed that Taito’s 4-player arcade exclusive shmup Darius Burst Another Chronicle game would in fact be making it outside of Japan with a special English version of

First screens of Golden Tee 2012

Adam June 9, 2011 0

Incredible Technologies is still some months away from launching the next installment of their ever-popular Golden Tee series and to get the marketing train started, IT has begun showing off some teaser screenshots from

Pile ‘O Links: Arcade Dominator, Interactive Billboards & Babycastles

Adam June 7, 2011 2

I’ve had a few items of news I’ve been meaning to get to but didn’t find the time yesterday. So it’s another all-in-one post. I’ll start with the BabyCastles Arcade first. We’ve discussed what

Editorial: Should Coin-Op Arcade Games be a part of E3?

Adam June 4, 2011 24

E3 (i.e. Electronic Entertainment Expo) is upon us once again this next week, where gamers, journalists, developers, publishers and their “booth babes” come together to show off the latest, greatest video games people will

Gameworks Entertainment LLC Acquires Gameworks chain

Adam June 3, 2011 1

Newsfeed 1049 via Gameworks locations have been through a bumpy ride in recent times. When the news broke that they were going bankrupt and began liquidating locations, it did causea bit of a stir

Japan location tests: DDRX3, Border Break 2.5 + more UPDATED

Adam June 3, 2011 5

The next arcade installment of Dance Dance Revolution, X3 is soon going on test in Japan, from June 8th-12th in Akihabara, Tokyo. Suffice it to say that at this point nothing is known about

Geek out with TRON Pinball at the NW Pinball & Gameroom Show

Adam June 2, 2011 1

(Thanks to Aaron Auzins for the tip) Each year there are several pinball game shows for fans and collectors alike to attend, where you can experience hundreds of games in one spot for a