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Konami testing GuitarFreaks V6 & DrumMania V6 "Blazing" in Japan

Shaggy November 6, 2008 8

Konami is location testing the next version of their GuitarFreaks and DrumMania games in Japan (the original use-a-music-instrument-as-a-controller games) and it seems like it wasn’t long ago that they were doing the same with

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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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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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uBeat now testing in the UK

Shaggy October 11, 2008 0

We’ve received word from Konami that their newest and certainly unique bemani title uBeat is now testing at Tenpin Bowl, in Acton, West London. According to the release we received (that you can find

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Dance Dance Revolution X USA location test report

Shaggy September 18, 2008 0

A few days ago I posted a location test report from one of our readers, Phil Arrington who got a chance to check out two Konami games on test in California. We already did

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UBeat (known in Japan as Jubeat) USA location test info

Shaggy September 14, 2008 0

Konami has decided to test out their latest bemani title UBeat in the US and thanks to one of our readers and forum members, Phil Arrington, we have a look at this interesting new

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DDR:X and Jubeat testing in the US on Sept. 8th

Shaggy September 6, 2008 0

[Thanks to Phil on our forums!] While I wasn’t entirely sure if Konami was going to try and test Jubeat out in the Us, I had hope when I heard that it would be

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Location test: DJ Max Technika

Shaggy August 17, 2008 1

[Thanks to Phil Ver0 on the forums, additional info via BemaniStyle and Ruliweb] The creators of EZ2DJ are back with something new, and it’s already on location test. Known as DJ Max Technika, this

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Hey Vulcan Wars, where have you been all this time? UPDATED

Shaggy August 10, 2008 1

Way back in September we reported on a new light-gun shooter by Atlus Japan called Vulcan Wars. It was shown at JAMMA 07 and even then there was very little info available on the

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Rambo back on location test in the UK

Shaggy August 2, 2008 0

  Thanks to an anonymous tip, we have found out that Sega’s RAMBO is back on location test in the UK in two different places. No word on if the latest test edition is

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CastleVania: The Arcade Game

Shaggy July 23, 2008 0

Konami has tested out their new CastleVania: Arcade game in Japan and it is different than the ‘medal’ version I’ve seen on AM-Net – it’s an actual video game. It uses a cabinet similar

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DDRX location test report

Shaggy July 17, 2008 1

(Image via MIYA the attic. The identities of the players will not be televised :P) Konami’s latest entry into the DDR series, Dance Dance Revolution X is currently on location test in Japan and

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