Saturday, September 18, 2010

Tekken Tag Tournament 2 announced by Namco Bandai for Arcades and Trailer shown


Namco Bandai announced at the Tokyo Game Show that Tekken Tag Tournament 2 will be coming to Arcades in 2011. The game features updated graphics and a expanded roster. More details will be announced in the coming months. Playstation 3 and Xbox 360 versions are expected Winter 2011.

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Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Treasure announces Radiant Silvergun remake for Xbox 360 / Xbox Live Arcade / XBLA


Treasure games and Microsoft announced that a Radiant Silvergun remake is coming to Xbox 360 as a Xbox Live Arcade title in Spring 2011. The game will includes graphic upgrades online , co-op and a special "Ikaruga Mode". This should drastically change the collectors market on this title.

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Bullet Soul preview Video released by 5pb for Xbox 360


5pb released video of the Xbox 360 original shmup Bullet Soul by 5pb games. The game features vertical scrolling gameplay on a 2d plane. The game is expected out this Winter. Character designs are from Akio Watanabe. Music composition is from Kenji Ito, with arrangement work from Kouta Takahashi. The game is due winter 2010.

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Monday, September 13, 2010

The Arcade presence at Tokyo Game Show 2010


This Tokyo Game Show features a revival of Arcade style games that will be shown and many of them are the biggest titles coming to Japan and the USA. Big title announcments like King Of Fighters XIII are likely, as well as playable demos of most of the titles below.

This is a list of Arcade related games being shown and platforms listed as well. Some of these games are not true "ARCADE GAME PORTS" but are franchises that got their start in Arcades or are in the vein of the Arcade gameplay style.

Nintendo 3DS

Dead Or Alive Dimensions (First Team Ninja Fighting game on portable)
Super Street Fighter IV (Gameplay perfect port of Arcade game)

Playstation 3

Arcana Heart 3
Big 3 Gun Shooting (First PS Move Arcade Port)
Blazblue Continuum Shift (New DLC characters)
King Of Fighters XIII
Marvel Vs Capcom 3 (New Character announcements)
Super Street Fighter IV (New Costumes , Characters announcements)
Street Fighter X Tekken
Tekken Tag Tournament 2


Xbox 360

Arcana Heart 3
Blazblue Continuum Shift (New DLC characters)
Bullet Soul (First playable gameplay)
Dodonpachi Daifukkatsu
King Of Fighters XIII
Marvel Vs Capcom 3 (New Character announcements)
Otomedius X Excellent (First playable gameplay)
Muchi Muchi Pork / Pink Sweets
Street Fighter X Tekken
Super Street Fighter IV (New Costumes , Characters announcements)
Tekken Tag Tournament 2
Virtua On Force (First playable gameplay)

Xbox Live Arcade

Bangai O : Hd Missle Fury
Crazy Taxi (Sega Naomi Port)
Dangun Feveron
Guwange (First Cave XBLA port)
Hardcorps: Uprising (Contra Spiritual Successor)
King Of Fighters 2002 Unlimited Match (System Y Port)
KOF Sky Stage (Taito Type X Port)
Radiant Silvergun (Remake of the classic Coin Op title)

Thursday, September 9, 2010

Taito Type X Zero Arcade board and NESiCAxLive Arcade Update announced at JAMMA show


Taito announced the Type X Zero arcade board at the Jamma show this weekend. Also announced NESiCAxLive online content delivery system. Operators will be able to download new software to their Type X Zero or Type X2 board for a much cheaper price than purchasing a new board and update their Arcade hardware. Game developers and publishers like SNK Playmore , Cave LTD. , and Grev. plus many others (pictured below) have pledged their support and plan to develop games for the new system.

Type X Zero

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Nesica Partners

Friday, September 3, 2010

Arcana Heart 3 coming to Xbox 360 and PS3 this Winter


Arc System Works is bringing the Examu developed Arcade fighter Arcana Heart 3 to the Playstation 3 and Xbox 360 in Japan later this year. The game will be playable at the Tokyo Game Show. The game features gallery mode as well as online ranking and versus play.

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Yun and Yang coming to Super Street Fighter IV Arcade Type X 2 and Trailer


The characters Yun and Yang are coming to Super Street Fighter IV Arcade on the Taito Type X 2 system. Several hints on the Capcom's blog and magazine articles allude to the brothers joining the Super Street Fighter IV cast. Expect a official announcement sometime around Tokyo Game Show. Both characters should join the home console version as DLC at a later time.


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Cave Dodonpachi Daifukkatsu Xbox 360 Site open with Video


Cave has opened the official Dodonpachi Daifukkatsu Xbox 360 web Site. The game will include Novice,360,Arrange A, and Arrange B modes. Also if you pre order you will receive a DLC card for 1.51 version. The game is due out November 25th 2010 in Regular and Limited editions.

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