This week’s blog is short but sweet, since news such as the ones we’re about to share seldom require much fluff to elicit a response in avid fans. That being said, the E3 presentations that happen every year offer a
Donkey Kong Jr. was groundbreaking back when it came out in 1982, though not for the reasons most might assume. The game itself, despite offering entertaining mechanics, brought no new elements to the table. However, in a time where arcade
Few companies are as popular in the arcade world as Taito. Taito is a Japanese company dedicated to the development, distribution, and sales of video games; or so you could say if the company wasn’t all but defunct to this
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Elements
Like all games, the player has several elements with which they can interact in Choplifter:
Hostages: As we mentioned above, there are 64 hostages in each game of Choplifter, which must be rescued if aiming for
NHK Announces Neo-Geo Mini
Nostalgia for classic gaming has never been higher, as evidenced by pop culture references and the release of “mini” classic consoles. Atari has released several versions of their Atari 2600 under the Flashback name; Sega has
Video games that bear the ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ (TMNT for short) name have quite a legacy to live up to, both inside and out of the arcade. It is a tough legacy to properly honor however due to both
It’s not hard to guess the legacy that tournament fighting games have had in the arcade industry. The ‘fighting fever’ began in the mid-80s when you had titles like Karate Champ and Kung Fu Master come to the table; then
April is almost over, which means that it’s time for another episode of Getting Good. Like always, we’ll be talking about a timeless classic – Namco’s Dig Dug. This was a game that was easy to find in most arcades
A few months ago, we talked about the Tomb Raider arcade cabinet, which is being developed by Adrenaline Amusements, and for which the team had revealed several sneak peek at the time. This game is riding on the huge popularity
(Featured Picture to this post is of the Rampage Japanese movie poster)
Hollywood is bringing another classic video game to the big screen and this time, it’s a re-telling of Midway’s 1986 classic, Rampage. This game became one of the