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Invader Stool
This stool is from http://www.rocketstools.co.uk/index.php/store.html They are made to order. The quality and service is excellent, I’m really pleased with it.
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Xexex Kit, Spectral vs. Generation and Ganryu
Here are some pictures of my recent purchases. The cartridge version of Spectral vs. Generation was my most wanted game. There are 29 known official games for the Igs Pgm system released on cartridge...
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Joystick Gamers! Video Game Photo Magazine
One of the great things about Japan is stumbling upon an arcade. I love that mixture of excitement and anticipation of finding out what gaming gems await inside, whether it’s in a shopping mall, a...
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New Arrival – More Capcom Cuteness
About The CabHere is my latest cabinet – a gorgeous Yellow Cute. My Project Yellow Cute needs a lot of work and progress is slow with work, the wife and a new baby daughter. This Yellow Cute is in...
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Japanese Arcade Game Books
I recently received these Japanese arcade game books, all published in 1996.Arcade Game Classics Vol. 1: 1978 ~ 1987A very nice book, giving details, pictures etc of arcade games released during this...
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P&O Pride of Burgundy
On a recent ferry crossing from Dover to Calais I was pleasantly surprised to find an arcade onboard.The last time I made the ferry crossing was about twenty odd years ago on a school trip to France,...
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MVS Recent Additions Part 1 – Blazing Star, Last Blade 2 and Metal Slug 5
I’ve gone a bit MVS crazy lately. Here are some pictures of recent additions to my MVS collection. I’m very pleased to get hold of Last Blade 2 English Kit. It appears that during 98-99 SNK was...
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Here Comes A New Challenger
Street Fighter Zero has been removed from the Yellow Cute, and in its place is the awesome Street Fighter III 2nd Impact: Giant Attack. The board is revision 970930. I have also cleaned the marquee...
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Final Blow
I recently received a NOS Final Blow Kit. A local pub had this game back in the day, along with Toki and OutRun. I remember playing this game and never really getting to grips with the controls, but...
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MVS Recent Additions Part 2 – Neo DriftOut and Ironclad Brikin’ger
Neo DriftOut, Matching Serial # 000010 The Neo DriftOut Kit serial number is 10! The seller informed me that that the first 15 Kits were sent to an arcade operator in Italy.Ironclad Brikin’ger MVS...
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Welcome to Aero City
I recently collected a new cab from AeroCityMayor / Ralph. Ralph was kind enough to show me around his awesome new games room. Well I say games room, but really it’s a full blown Japanese arcade! I...
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Knights of the Round
Knights of the Round Japan CPS Kit, Matching Serial # 0258014. I picked this up from Yahoo! Auctions Japan. The Kit is the resale version. It’s in mint condition and the PCB itself looks NOS....
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Luton Airport
I was recently at Luton Airport to get an early morning flight to Amsterdam. Bleary eyed, I checked out the arcade expecting the usual array of fruit machines and a token Fast and Furious cabinet....
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Wyvern Wings Kit and MVS
I recently received a minty Wyvern Wings Kit, a nice vertical shooter by the Korean developer Semicom.Also some more MVS. Nightmare in the Dark has been on my list of wants for a good while. It’s...
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WARNING!! TAITO MT-8 CABS ARE APPROACHING FASTA number of Taito MT-8 cabinets have recently been uncovered in Budapest. Previously information on these cabs was very limited, with no photos online...
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Pirates of the English Channel
Another ferry, another arcade! This time it’s the P&O Spirit of France. I was quite impressed to see Dead Storm Pirates onboard.
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Christmas Crackers
Ok this post has nothing to do with Christmas crackers. But I have received some cracking PCB’s since my last post, ready for the festive season! Mercs – CapcomI rented the Megadrive version from the...
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Merry Christmas
My Arcade Otaku Secret Santa sent me an awesome selection of gifts.The gifts include a Vewlix arcade cabinet model, a Space Invaders money box, some Japanese candies, and a lovely book –...
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Welcome to Astro City
I recently ventured down to Southend-on-Sea to check out a new arcade – AstroCity!The arcade is awesome, with a fantastic mix of titles on Japanese candy and Western cabinets, including some classic...
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