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more about #arcade Bokusatsu_Tenshi: OH NO LE DIDN'T Saying something bad about China (in the title even) in a post portraying a place in Japan.. seriously bad move (even if it is indeed... more » landonkun: Wow Brian, I send this to you a like 6 weeks ago asking if you wanted me to write up proper impressions and send more pics before posting about this, ... more » Tevor_the_Third: Damn. That's pretty slick. This stuff is why I love the Japanese. They're truly are the oddest, most contradictory, baffling, yet ingenious and inter... more » (Starman) NONAME: I'm surprised how rusty and dilapidated they made the place appear to be, especially on the inside with the vending machines, and how they managed to ... more » LedRush: Wow, racism (technically ethnicism) and national pride are alive and well in Japan. more » Blastarr: Some one need's to open something like this in North America. Not the 8 story part, but the Dark, creepy arcade in a Warehouse part. Make it, lets s... more » dunetiger - backwards you would say regitenud!: I wonder if I'll be able to find Lan Di, there... or perhaps some sailors. more » gundamsdboy: Does anyone have more information on this, like an address, or website? more » s1ccn3ss001: That's awesome, will be on my list of places to see whenever I get a chance to go to Japan. I wonder what they were thinking though when they made it... more » plasticmouse: DDR X <3 ^_^ more » asianlikerice: China doesn't looks like that, even that bad parts aren't THAT bad, though I still think that is an awesome arcade regardless. more » Kuwabara Kazuo: Faceless nurse or it isn't Silent Hill. more » Malorkis: IF that is the start button on the far right, then it fails. more » MAConcep00: Pretty nice looking stick, but it's still overpriced....I think Hori let their popularity go to its head. I liked them better when the US wasn't open... more » KotakuFille: "Priced at Â¥12,800 (US$140) for the PS2" I didn't know they still made accessories for the PlayStation 2 console. more » Kaneda: The real question is: Does the ball spin around the stick, or is it glued in place? I hope they mean to say it pivots when they say it`s up to Japanes... more » mintycrys is HOT for Bayonetta: I might purchase one if they eventually make a 360 version. Of course, the fact that Hori is copying MadCatz, and not the other way around, speaks vol... more » -MasterDex-: I like how close together the buttons are to one another, the less I need to seperate my fingers, the better. more » Arlieth: Why, oh why is the start button in mashable view of the other buttons? Everything else about this stick is elegant, but this sticks out like a sore th... more » Alex_Mexico: for PS2 (like the article says)? Or is it for the PS3 (like the title says)? more » -
#arcade
Japanese Arcade Themed Like China's Back Streets
According to reader Landon, a game center in Kawasaki, Japan is themed like "the backstreets of China". More » -
#ps3
Pricey PS3 Fighting Stick Ready To Beat Up Dec. 24
Looking for a good fighting stick? Japanese peripheral maker Hori is releasing its latest Real Arcade Pro stick, the V3 SA, on December 24. That's, like, tomorrow. More » -
#record
Pac-Man Still Beats Mario for Most-Famous Crown
One year older, and about two dozen or so titles fewer, Pac-Man still retains the "most recognizable" title among video game characters in the United States, according to the upcoming edition of the Guinness Book of World Records. More » -
#clips
Blazing Angels: Squadron's of WW II the Arcade Cabinet
This may be widely available out there, in some forgotten arcade Shangri-la - a land of plentiful cabinets and quarters - but in the work-a-day, arcade-free world I live in I've never seen it. More » -
#arcade
Japanese Internet Asks What Games You Play In Arcades?
Me? Shooters. Bulletin board 2ch has a thread up (translated by game localizer and Yokai Attack author Matt Alt) asking gamers what they play in arcades. Here are some of the replies: More » -
#art
Arcade Impressionism
Not to set the ghost of Claude Monet after me, but I've always thought of Impressionism painting as lazy. It's like you want me to do all the work trying to figure out that this is Donkey Kong. More » -
#arcade
Tetris Giant Is Like Regular Tetris, But GIANT
What would happen if Sega combined classic puzzle video game Tetris with the classic concept of making things exactly the same, but really huge? Tetris Giant would happen. More » -
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#midway
Smash TV "Will Rise Again" Says Co-Creator
Midway's seminal twin-stick shooter Smash TV, the bloody, futuristic game show arcade game of yore, may be getting a proper update from Midway. And the guy saying that's in a position to know. More » -
#arcade
Mai Shiranui Playable In SNK Shooting Game
Mai Shiranui might not be in The King of Fighters XII, but she is in SNK's shooting game The King of Fighters: Sky Stage. More » -
#clips
BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Intro Has All The Hot Licks You Need
Arc System Works' incremental follow up to original 2D brawler BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger features a larger roster, thanks to the addition of a handful of new fighters, plus one flashy intro full of hot licks and cool riffs. More » -
#arcade
Capcom Pondering Super Street Fighter IV In Arcades
Capcom hasn't yet decided whether they will be bringing Super Street Fighter IV to arcades, a spokesman told Kotaku, but if they do it will be a fairly easy transition. More » -
#clips
Toki The Simian Spit 'Em Up Platformer Getting Remake
Toki, the 1989 arcade platformer featuring a monkey with impressive spitting skills, is getting a high-definition remake for Xbox Live Arcade and PC via young French development studio Golgoth. More » -
#stickjockey
A Virtual Golfer Looks Back On — and Ahead to — His Tournament Career
You could say Steven Sobe knows when to go out on top. When you've made your living playing video games on a tournament circuit, it's certainly a sense that will serve you well. More » -
#arcade
Capcom Has Not Given Up On Arcade Super Street Fighter IV
Just because there is not going to be an arcade version of Super Street Fighter IV, that doesn't mean you should give up on it. Capcom isn't. More » -
#humor
Dig Dug: The Film Adaptation
The same folks who brought you Inglourious Plummers now bring you Dig Dug, a slasher-flick reimagining of the arcade classic that pumps you up with suspense, waiting for that moment when Pooka's overinflated ego to finally go pop. More » -
#japan
Pissed Off Tea Table Flipping, The Arcade Game
In Japanese, people often talk about flipping over a table in anger — "chabudai gaeshi" or "upending the tea table". The action is seen throughout popular culture in Japan. More » -
#gallery
Some Prizes And Figures of The Amusement Machine Show
This is just a small sampling of the crane game prizes and figures on display at the Amusement Machines Show in Chiba, Japan. There are Monster Hunter prizes, Valkyria Chronicles figures and a Hatune Miku PSP statue. More »
