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Article: How video arcades are adapting to modern times
For some years now, one argument has dominated the existence of coin-op arcade games in asking whether they are relevant in today’s world. Some sources say no; that arcades are dead and so unless
Read More »GlobalVR teams up with Sprint to offer custom NASCAR arcades for NASCAR events
Via When I first played GlobalVR’s NASCAR a few years ago, I figured that it would only be a matter of time before the cabinets would somehow find their way into NASCAR venues and
Read More »A few more AOU 2010 videos – Gaia Attack 4, Jigsaw World Arena, Puzzle of Ocha, Speed Rider
Just a few more videos from AOU 2010 that I’ve found featuring things to round-up the weekend. Taito’s Gaia Attack 4. It’s good to see it in action – they used video of real
Read More »James Ko leaves Andamiro USA to form Pipeline Games, INC.
A few days ago I heard that in a surprise announcement, the CEO of Andamiro USA (makers of games like NX Absolute) was leaving the company to pursue a different opportunity. Today, he sent
Read More »More info on Namco/Gamewax's Go Go Grand Prix
(Thanks for the info Sam!) Kevin Williams and I discussed the new “digital toy hybrid racer” Go Go Grand Prix in the latest podcast and now Namco has issued a press release discussing the
Read More »First pics from the big arcade show in London called EAG 2010 by Kevin Williams UPDATED
Thanks to Kevin Williams of The Stinger Report, we have a first look at the European Amusement and Gaming Expo 2010. To give you an idea of some of the games you’ll see by
Read More »PUTT Championship Edition gets an update; a little more on Galactix
I saw PUTT Championship Edition at Betson’s IAAPA booth but what I didn’t realize at the time was that they were showcasing an updated version of the game there. Thanks to a press release
Read More »Sega's "Gettenka War History" card coin-op game
Sega continues to roll out the coin-op card games to strengthen their hand in that segment of the market and the latest title to fill out their line-up is “Getteka War History”. Like other
Read More »GT 2010 world premiere happening next Thursday in Ohio
Anyone who is anticipating the upcoming (Oct. 1st) release of Golden Tee 2010 will get a chance to see the game early as Incredible Technologies will host the GT2010 world premiere event at Boomer’s
Read More »Looking back at some great coin-op EM games
Today has been slow for news, I have been looking around for something throughout most of the day and I just couldn’t find much to talk about. At the very least we have two
Read More »Hong Kong based developer Belrare brings SSX Blur and a Super Monkey Ball clone to arcades
While reading the latest Stinger Report newsletter, I came across the news that Taiwan-based developer InJoy Motion Corp. had recently announced two new arcade titles, a mounted gun shooter called Top Gunner and a
Read More »Who wants a Michael Jackson's Moonwalker arcade for several thousand dollars?
When someone famous dies, you can expect to see sites like eBay flooded with memorabilia that carries the deceased person’s name/image/autograph etc. on it. And naturally, some people hope to milk their item for
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