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[Hands-On] Konami ROAD FIGHTERS, The Next Gen 3D Arcade cabinet is now waiting for you!

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [3/11/2010 - 09:32] - 2 - Gaming Hands On

Announced in Japan last September the ROAD FIGHTERS arcade game is Konami first commercial Next generation Arcade Cabinet and Arcade Game using 3D Technology. Strong from their success at AOU 2010 with Metal Gear Arcade 3D, and using t[...]

[Hands-On] Konami ROAD FIGHTERS, The Next Gen 3D Arcade cabinet is now waiting for you!

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Taito Station to get Softbank Mobile Wi-Fi

By Akihabara News Team - [14/10/2010 - 07:21] - 0 - Offbeat

Softbank Mobile have announced that Taito’s game-oriented amusement centers, Taito Station, will be wired with Softbank Mobile Wi-Fi starting next month. Not all of the 121 Taito Stations will receive the service, but Softbank us[...]

Taito Station to get Softbank Mobile Wi-Fi

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Konami releases new 3D Arcade Setting in Japan with 3D Road Fighters

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [28/9/2010 - 04:35] - 4 - Gaming

I,m sure that some of you hardcore gamers remember Konami‘s old 1984 arcade hit: Road Fighter or its sequel Midnight Run : Road Fighter 2, last week, Konami announced another version of its arcade legend, with 3D Road Fighters, t[...]

Konami releases new 3D Arcade Setting in Japan with 3D Road Fighters

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[Behind the Scenes] GameBlog and Akihabara News at Joypolis

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [15/9/2010 - 06:25] - 2 - Gaming

Tomorrow will see the start of the 2010 TGS (Tokyo Game Show) and our good friends at GameBlog and I decided to spend sometimes together for a “pre” TGS. And today, we also went to Tokyo Sega Joypolis in Odaiba in order to test some of[...]

[Behind the Scenes] GameBlog and Akihabara News at Joypolis

Buffalo PC and PS3 USB arcade stick now in Black and Red

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [29/6/2010 - 03:52] - 0 - Gaming

Made for hardcore gamers looking for the thrill of playing games like pros or who wants to bring the “arcade” fever at home will be pleased to learn that Buffalo is offering is stunning 8 button USB Arcade Joystick made for[...]

Buffalo PC and PS3 USB arcade stick now in Black and Red

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[AOU 2010] Mechatrax new Arcade Robot Game prototype is industry’s future!

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [23/2/2010 - 05:51] - 0 - Gaming

Due to the high popularity of home gaming consoles, the Arcade Industry struggles to find new ideas. There are of course exceptions with Konami and Taito for example but still, the market is shrinking and getting new ideas or concepts [...]

[AOU 2010] Mechatrax new Arcade Robot Game prototype is industry’s future!

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[AOU 2010] Taito’s Amazing GAIA ATTACK 4 is what Arcade Games should always be !

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [22/2/2010 - 05:58] - 7 - Gaming

As any major arcade game manufacturer, Taito had its own little booth at AOU 2010, and although not a lot of things were actually brand new, we stumbled upon their latest wacky arcade game GAIA ATTACK 4… Yep the name sounds cheap and t[...]

[AOU 2010] Taito’s Amazing GAIA ATTACK 4 is what Arcade Games should always be !

AQUARACE Extreme, Quick Hands-on

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [13/3/2009 - 02:33] - 2 - Misc

AQUARACE Extreme is Simuline Korea’s latest attraction. Similar to a Wipe-Out, the AquaRace Extreme doesn’t give you the chance to pilot a spaceship but rather participate in a futuristic race boat. As you may know, the goa[...]