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Happy Halloween!

Shaggy October 31, 2008 1

It’s Halloween and so naturally it’s time to look for frigtening stuff. Arcades themselves have released a few games with a Halloween related theme to it (Splatterhouse, Chiller, House of the Dead, Carnevil, etc.)

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Namco sets up a Razing Storm website

Shaggy October 23, 2008 5

Among the new game revelations last month was Namco’s light-gun shooter called Razing Storm and in Japan it is going on location test and it has a website set up to describe the game

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A little more on Castlevania: The Arcade Game

Shaggy October 23, 2008 0

It will be nice when they develop transporters – then when some new game comes out in Japan I can just head over and give it a hands-on look. Of course so can everyone

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Video Review: House of the Dead 4 by Sega

Shaggy October 23, 2008 6

It’s been a little while but I found the time to do another game review, this time for Sega’s House of the Dead 4. I have been having a number of problems with the

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Boy gets hand caught inside coin door outlet, almost loses hand

Shaggy October 21, 2008 1

 In the time that I have worked in an arcade (not just my own but also another local arcade I managed a couple of years back) I have seen a few injuries where people

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Some Tekken 6 talk

Shaggy October 21, 2008 0

There’s been a lot of talk about fighters lately and as it turns out – here’s some more. Namco Japan sat down and talked about the arcade and console versions of Tekken 6 with

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Big Buck Hunter World Championship Saturday

Shaggy October 18, 2008 1

Tomorrow a big arcade competition is going down, this time it’s the Big Buck Hunter Pro World Championship. We’ve mentioned this one previously when they held qualifying events and it would sure be fun

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Don't expect Tekken 6 BR in the US (officially)

Shaggy October 16, 2008 1

This is a quick one: a few of you have asked in e-mails or in our comments section about the fate of Namco’s latest update to Tekken 6, Bloodline Rebellion in the US. I

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GlobalVR unveils Sky Bandits

Shaggy October 16, 2008 1

Way back in March we talked about a press release from a company called Signature Devices where they stated that they had completed work on a “new turret-based, first person shooter arcade action game”

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Webzine looking for dating advice from…Big Buck Hunter Fans!

Shaggy October 15, 2008 0

While most of the time we deal with ‘serious’ news, occasionally we come across something I’d classify as being more light-hearted such as with this call for dating advice from Big Buck Hunter fans.

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A look at Konami's CastleVania Arcade game – from the inside

Shaggy October 14, 2008 2

Ever since I first heard about the new CastleVania arcade title by Konami, I’ve wanted to see more than the outside of the cabinet and finally after a little while of waiting we have

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American Idol Arcade game location testing in Illinois

Shaggy October 12, 2008 0

Well it looks like we can move American Idol from rumor to confirmed at this point – apparently the game is currently being location tested at the Enchanted Castle in Lombard, Illinois and it

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