Posts Tagged ‘Arcade’

Ringedge/Ringwide specs – Border Break will use the new hardware

Friday, February 20th, 2009

It’s PC-based

It’s PC-based

Sega releases specs about their new hardware. The two systems are not consoles, they’re arcade-boards! Border Break (Screens after the jump) will be under the first games, released with the Ringedge hardware. (more…)

CastleVania – The Arcade Game

Friday, February 20th, 2009

The Walk-in-Cabinet

The Walk-in-Cabinet

Konami shows a CastleVania arcade game at the AOU which is controlled with a Wii-like motion controller. You can watch a gameplayvideo and features of the controller at the official site.

[ found at arcadeheroes ]

New Sega Game-Ride: Storm-G

Wednesday, February 18th, 2009

Storm-G units

Storm-G units

Sega will install eight units of a new bobsliding game, called ”Storm-G“ in their amusment park Joypolis in Tokyo. Two people can seat in one unit, which seats can spin around 360° on one axis. The Game is some kind of fastspeed bobsliding in the future with excellent graphics. (more…)

Elevator Action: Death Parade

Monday, February 9th, 2009

Even with elevator-music?

Even with elevator-music?

Taito is bringing Elevator Action back. It’s a light-gun title. It has sliding doors … I don’t know if these are good or bad news :)

[ AM-Net ]

Jaleco Leaves the Videogame-Businnes :(

Monday, February 9th, 2009

Good bye E.D.F.

Good bye E.D.F.

Jaleco Holdings is leaving the industry. As of January 15, 2009, the company transferred 100 percent of ownership in subsidiary Jaleco, best known for Bases Loaded, P-47 and Irritating Stick, to an online game company GAME YAROU. (more…)

Bricks are the New Joysticks

Monday, February 9th, 2009

Block Pipo

Block Pipo

Sega shows a brick-controlled game at the AOU2009. Looks like the Lemmings meets Lego and it seems to be a lot of fun.

Block Pipo (YouTube)

[ SEGA’s AOU2009 site ]

Dig Dug Bunnies

Sunday, February 8th, 2009

Dig Dug Bunnies

Dig Dug Bunnies

Reactor88 made some nice custum made dunnies.

[ found at Technabob ]

Border Break announcement

Friday, February 6th, 2009

Border Break

Now, before people get ahead of themselves; SEGA are making a new mecha versus arcade game. Specifically one that is fully online that supports up to 20 players (10 a side). It’s also being handled by SEGA AM2 and will most probably be on Lindbergh hardware (though the latter is an assumption on my part). (more…)

Rock The Night Away

Thursday, February 5th, 2009

Guitar Hero

Guitar Hero

Raw Thrills, Konami & Activision collaborate to bring one of the hottest entertainment franchises to Coin-Op-Guitar Hero Arcade! This 2-player upright cabinet has been developed & designed to draw fans & players out of their homes & into locations where a commercial arcade version can be found. (more…)