The Decline of Gaming Centers: Survey Shows Increase in Bankruptcies and Closures
The information below is based on the publication. Survey results (summary) “Gaming center” bankruptcies and closures are increasing for the 2nd year in a row Profit is 6 yen on a sale of 100 yen. Profit is low due to cost increase. The trend varies from arcade games to crane games, putting traditional arcade operations […]
The arcade floor of an old house on Wenchang Street in Bei City collapsed. Councilors called for an inventory of nearby buildings | Society | Central News Agency CNA
2024/3/20 10:09 (updated at 3/20 11:51) The floor of an arcade of an old building on Wenchang Street in Da’an District, Taipei City suddenly collapsed on the evening of the 19th. The Taipei City Construction Management Office stated on the 20th that it was initially suspected to be caused by neglect of maintenance of the […]
Remembering the 36th Anniversary of “Ultimate Tiger”: A Classic Arcade Shooting Game
Ultimate Tiger: A Timeless Classic Ultimate Tiger, an arcade shooting game developed by Toa Plan and released by Taito in November 1987, is set to celebrate its 36th anniversary in November 2023. This vertical scrolling shooting game puts players in control of the helicopter “Battle Tiger,” providing an exhilarating experience as they navigate through challenging […]
Remembering the Unique and Charming Legacy of “Crazy Climber” – 43 Years Later
Crazy Climber: A Unique and Timeless Arcade Action Game 43 years ago, in November 1980, Nippon Bussan introduced the world to the arcade action game “Crazy Climber.” This iconic game continues to captivate players with its unique gameplay and distinctive worldview, solidifying its status as a timeless masterpiece in the history of video games. The […]
Ridge Racer: Celebrating 30 Years of Arcade Racing Excellence
Ridge Racer, the iconic arcade racing game developed by Namco (now Bandai Namco Entertainment), is celebrating its 30th anniversary this month. This immersive single-player racing game allowed players to operate their own custom car using a large chassis equipped with a steering wheel, shift lever (with 6 gears), accelerator, brake, and clutch pedals. The game’s […]
“Pac-Man” is 43 years old! The “Lego® Pac-Man Icon Game Center Machine” Appears! | Life in Northern Europe
Lego Adults “Lego® Icon Game Center Machine Pac-Man” which reproduces the details of the 1980s arcade game “Pac-Man” is now on sale! People addicted to “Pac-Man” in the game center at the time were irresistible products ♪ Introducing the smart adult Lego “Lego® Icon Pac-Man Game Center Machine”! Lego® Pac-Man Icon Game Center Machine This […]
Apple Arcade adds 20 new games, including Ninja Turtles, Disney, and Sim City themes
Ahead of Apple WWDC 2023, Apple’s Apple Arcade game platform added 20 new games at the same time. As long as you pay a monthly subscription fee of 170 yuan, you can play more than 200 games in Apple Arcade, and the game In addition to no ads, there is no fee mechanism, and it […]
Commemorative project underway! “King of Beetles Mushiking” 20th anniversary logo and images released – GAME Watch
Sega released the 20th anniversary logo and images for the arcade game “Mushiking the King of Beetles” on April 2nd. “King of Beetles Mushiking” is an arcade game that has been in operation since 2003. In addition to beetles and hooves, cards such as special moves are developed, and you can load the cards into […]
[JAEPO2023]How about an arcade-only dungeon RPG? “Eternal Labyrinth Coron Eldora” show-GAME Watch
Konami Amusement is exhibiting dungeon medal RPG “Eldora Crown Eternal Labyrinth” at the arcade game exhibition “JAEPO2023”. This work is the latest in the dungeon RPG series “Eldora Crown” developed for arcades by Konami Amusement. Currently, “Eldora Crown Guren no Conqueror” is in operation, and the new “Eldora Crown Eternal Labyrinth” can be played at […]
God of War Ragnarok turns out to have a hidden element in memory of the deceased developer in the side quest | NME Japan Gaming
Photo: Santa Monica Studio God of War: Ragnarok developer Sam Hundrick has paid tribute to his colleague and partner Jake Snipes on Twitter, revealing that there is a hidden element in the game that honors him. Sam Hundrick tweeted: “God of War: Ragnarok contains something very special for me. I was going to do it, […]
