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Color Pinball: RollerCoaster Tycoon; Cirqus Voltaire; Terminator 3
One great thing I have noticed about the pinball side of the amusement business is the amount of R&D spent by different companies in the business of “modding” pinball machines. There are quite a
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The Void Bringing Ghostbusters:Dimensions to Out-Of-Home VR
(Thanks to everyone that sent this in) Here’s a story that is spreading like wildfire across the internet, which seems to be the case with anything VR related lately. As I’ve told people, don’t
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Poster For Konami’s Gundog Offers First Glimpse Of The Cabinet
Just a few weeks ago on Christmas Eve, we received news that Konami was testing out a brand new sniper arcade game in Japan called Gundog. From the descriptions it sounded like a follow-up
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Now Testing In Japan: Transparent Screen Sniping Game “GUNDOG”
The Western world is gearing up for Christmas or New Years as the year comes to a close. In Japan, they are prepping to eat a lot of KFC (yep) but also testing out
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Pinball Update: P3 Pinball System and Captain Nemo
It’s been a long time coming but finally we are starting to see more innovations coming about with pinball. It’s something I’ve harped on for years now, here on the blog and in Replay
Read More »Arcade Related: Brain Battle by Ars Electronica; Pinball Arcade by Farsight Studios
Way back in 1983, Atari promised to revolutionize game controls with a device they called the Atari Mindlink. Prototypes were built and tested, running on modified versions of Pong and Breakout, but ultimately it
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Sega’s Let’s Go Island 3D now available
Well here’s another arcade release out of Sega that I wasn’t entirely expecting to happen now. Yesterday came word of Operation G.H.O.S.T. becoming available for release in North America and now comes word from
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Disney Develops new Tactile Feedback system for Video Games
Newsfeed 1047 via They might be know more for their children’s cartoons and theme parks but as a part of the theme park business they develop plenty of interesting ideas which can be applied
Read More »DeadStorm Pirates 3D as seen at JAMMA
Newsfeed 935 via We have already mentioned how Namco’s latest light-gun shooter will be getting an update in 3D this next spring and for those fortunate enough to make it to JAMMA a couple
Read More »Sony's Raymodeler 3D – a display system for future arcades?
In my mind, one thing that can help set an arcade apart, beyond the game itself or unique controls is the type of display used. In classic era most stuff was raster-based and arcade
Read More »"3D Group" ramping up the stereoscopic 3D game scene with a flood of new titles
A few days ago we talked about a new arcade title out of China that Disney was involved with called Disney 3D Ping Pong. Since then we have heard of other games in Asia
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