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Cave’s Akai Katana now available in Japan

Shaggy August 19, 2010 0

(Thanks to Casey McMahon for the tip) The new CAVE shooter Akai Katana (aka Red Sword) that was able to attract some attention from various sources on the internet is now available in Japan.

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Sega Republic celebrates one year of operations

Shaggy August 19, 2010 3

Newsfeed 903 via Of the many amusement-related attractions one can find in Dubai, UAE, few are as focused on arcades as the Sega Republic. With 76,000 sq. ft. of space, a wide selection of

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Namco unveils Pac-Man's Arcade Party

Shaggy August 13, 2010 6

Namco has already shown their enthusiasm in celebrating Pac-Man’s 30th anniversary with Pac-Man Battle Royale (due next month) but you can now add two arcade titles to the ways of how they are celebrating.

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Galloping Ghost Arcade open Friday night in Brookfield, IL (UPDATED with launch photos)

Shaggy August 12, 2010 7

The new arcade facility headed by the group developing a new arcade fighter Dark Presence will be opening it’s doors tomorrow night @ 11:59PM and judging by the video they sent us, they have

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Sky Troopers: Air Strike's Chinese clone

Shaggy August 9, 2010 2

Newsfeed 898 via There was a time when clones or bootlegs in the arcade industry were very common. They still are out there to some degree and today we have a shining example of

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More footage of Raw Thrills’ Super Bikes 2

Shaggy August 6, 2010 6

Today is just brewing with arcade news to talk about! BMIGaming has posted a longer clip of their footage taken from the recent AAMA Gala and this time it’s from the new Super Bikes

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Racer by Sputnic

Shaggy August 6, 2010 0

Now here is a novel mixed reality idea for the arcade racing genre. Simply called Racer, a team called Sputnic has developed a game where a player sits down in an arcade racing cabinet,

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Sports Run by Belrare/Tecway Developments

Shaggy August 5, 2010 0

The makers of games like Pop Moto, Magic DJ and Happy Balance Ball have another game to grace the market with called Sports Run. As you can see above, the control scheme used is

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2010 DDR US Championships going on now, finals in December

Shaggy August 2, 2010 0

Newsfeed 891 via Last year, Konami held tournaments across the US to find the best DDR player in the US. Those tournaments didn’t happen without some headaches but with those lessons learned, Konami is

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Fall 2010 video preview from the AAMA Distributor Gala

Shaggy August 2, 2010 4

Newsfeed 892 via As promised here is some video footage from the recent AAMA Distributor Gala, taken by the fine folks at BMIGaming (website here, video channel here). In the video you’ll see the

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Namco unveils "Dead Heat" at the AAMA Distributor Gala

Shaggy July 30, 2010 5

Way back in March, we found out that Namco was testing a new racing game that was called Dead Heat Street Racing. I found out a little on the game at Amusement Expo but

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World's Fastest Drummer Arcade @ WAMO

Shaggy July 30, 2010 1

The World’s Fastest Drummer Arcade is on it’s way to seeing a full release as the company behind the game, McAfee Enterprises Inc. (not to be confused with McAfee, makers of anti-virus software) has

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