Newest Arcade Games - Page 36
Diet Family
2001
Diet Family
2001
Diet Family is an "Unique! Fusion Shooting Game!!!", at least according to the advertising flyer. The game's official description for the Game Rating Board is more humble, it bluntly calls the game out a Galaga clone, which seems to be the more appropriate version. One or two players shoot cartoony enemies in front of abstract, non-scrolling backgrounds. It is possible, though, to move in all 4 directions, contrary to Galaga's restrictive horizontal only movement.ParaParaParadise 2nd mix
2001
The cabinet utilizes octagonal platform with motion detecting sensors above it. Players must trigger the sensors by moving their arms (or other body parts) under the sensors when a corresponding arrow reaches. There are 2 modes, ParaPara Mode, which guides the arrows through an actual routine for the song, and Freestyle ModeThe home Playstation 2 version features a USB peripheral, which has five pink "pods" each with three infrared sensors. Each pod can be individually calibrated to accommodate the height of the player.Age of Heroes: Silkroad 2
2001
The Age Of Heroes - Silkroad 2 is a 2D side-scrolling beat 'em-up game that puts players in the shoes of either the fighter Kai, assassin Shue, wizard Shenmue and warrior Chamuku. The adventure leads you along the Silkroad with a total of twenty-five different enemies. In a wartorn country a tournament was held to end the struggle between the various warring factions. The seven greatest fighters were awarded their own country. However Ba Wang the leader of the Yayool faction was unwilling to recognize the heroes' reign. He subdued them and brought them under his control with a spell to do his bidding. It’s up to you to recover the souls of seven heroes from the evil Ba Wang.Street Fighter Zero 3 Upper
2001
star 7Street Fighter Zero 3 was re-released for the arcade in Japan in 2001 under the title Street Fighter Zero 3 Upper. The Upper version of the final installment of Street Fighter Alpha 3! Choose your favorite "ism", or fighting style, and get ready to rumble! Play mind games with X-ism, rain down punishing techniques with A-ism, or bamboozle opponents with original V-ism combos—find the style that speaks to you!Taiko no Tatsujin Arcade
2001
Taiko no Tatsujin Arcade is a rhythm game created by Namco. The first of the Taiko no Tatsujin series, gameplay involves beating a taiko drum in time with music.Wangan Midnight
2001
Wangan Midnight
2001
Wangan Midnight is the first video game adaptation based on the Wangan Midnight manga. The cabinet consists of two racing units with a chair and steering wheel. Similar to the concept of the Tokyo Xtreme Racer \ Shutokō Battle series, players roam the Metropolitan Expressway in Tokyo that has been divided into eight tracks. The Story mode adapts parts of the manga as the player's character seeks out and defeats increasingly challenging opponents. The player can freely roam the expressway with a traffic density that shifts according to the time of day. When an opponent is encountered the game enters a battle mode and the cars start to race each other. Each car has a life gauge, shown as an SP meter, that is drained for the trailing car. The race is over when time runs out or when one of the cars loses all SP. The other game modes are the Time Attack mode and a Versus mode played against another player locally. The available cars are licensed from manufacturers such as Mitsubishi, Nissan and Subaru.Puzz Loop 2
2001
Progear
2001
Progear
2001
Progear is an arcade video game developed by CAVE and published by Capcom on the CPS-2 arcade system board in 2001. This was Cave's only horizontal scrolling shooter until Deathsmiles in 2007. The game features a steampunk-like style and art design. This game is the second of two CAVE shoot 'em ups to be released in America with the third CAVE NTSC-U/C release being Princess Debut, and in limited print; and as a result, the US version is somewhat rare. Sometime in the past, the people of the country of Parts had found a way to become immortal, but only with elderly nobles. Five of these elders—Ballossum Pench, Gabriel Hammer, Jimchuck Spanner, Olsorro Slasher, and Leonard Drill—obtained immortality, and became known as the Motoruin sages. Eventually, they attempted to take over the Parts kingdom and start a new world order, collapsing the government and destroying parts of the country in the process. As their plans unfold, five children of one of these villages decide to battle the Motoruin using another new iGuitarFreaks 3rdMix
2000
GuitarFreaks 3rdMix
2000
GuitarFreaks 3rd Mix is a game in the popular GuitarFreaks series of music video games from Konami. New to this version is the "Bound Track Mode", which covers the systems of EXTRA/ENCORE stages. Gameplay remains the same from previous titles, with the player using a simulated guitar controller to play the notes of a chosen songs guitar part as they are displayed on the screen.Ms. Pac-Man/Galaga: Class of 1981
2000
Released in 2000 by Namco. This machine features both Ms. Pac-Man and Galaga, both of which were developed in 1981 (although Ms. Pac-Man was actually released in 1982). The original Pac-Man is also an unlockable game, playable by entering a joystick combination. To date, this is one of the most commonly found arcade machines in all of North America.The Grid
2000
The Grid
2000
The Grid is a 2000 arcade game by Midway. It is a third person shooter which consists of a super-violent television game show hosted by a Smash TV-like host. The game centres around deathmatches. Players control their character using a joystick with a trigger for shooting, a top button for jumping and trackball for aiming. The object of each match is to accumulate the most points by eliminating other opponents. Local multiplayer with up to six players is possible by linking up multiple cabinets. Computer-controlled bots can also be used in place of human opponents. Players can also collect cash that can be used to upgrade player attributes. Individual player progress and statistics can be saved and retrieved through unique account numbers that are entered on a keypad. The game was created by the developers behind the Mortal Kombat series of games and has cameos from characters Sub-Zero, Scorpion, and Noob Saibot. This was Midway's last arcade game.Star Wars: Racer Arcade
2000
Star Wars Racer Arcade is a podracing arcade game produced by Sega and released in 2000. There are four tracks in the game, each with their own level of difficulty: Bantha Tracks (Easy), Smuggler's Cove (Normal), Pixelito Challenge (Hard) and Boonta Eve Classic (Expert). The player can assume the role of either Anakin Skywalker, Ben Quadinaros, Gasgano or Sebulba.Tecmo World Cup Millennium
2000
Tecmo World Cup Millennium brings Tecmo's soccer franchise into the year 2000.Beatmania III: Append Core Remix
2000
Beatmania III: Append Core Remix is a rhythm game developed by Konami. It is the second game in the beatmania III series, a spin-off of the beatmania series. It is part of the BEMANI franchise. The game is played with a controller with one turn table, one foot pedal and 5 keys, three white and two black. On the screen you will see bars moving from the top to bottom in columns representing each of the keys, foot pedal and the turntable. When the bars reach the judgement line it is time to scratch. The foot pedal lane has been moved to the rightmost lane (previously it was the leftmost). The difficulty range has been expanded to 1 - 9.Goods do no longer break combo. The gameplay frame COUNTER has been added. As the name entails, the game focuses on bringing over the songs from beatmania Core Remix, all 25 new songs from that version is added. Additionally 3 new songs from beatmania IIDX 3rd style was included, 10 songs from beatmania completeMIX 2 and 7 songs from beatmania ClubMIX. 13 songs got a new "remixed" ANMighty! Pang
2000
Invasion - The Abductors
2000
There was a time, thousands of years ago when 'visitors' arrived on earth and chose humans for a great experiment. They gave humans the ability to learn in order to watch them evolve and expand their minds beyond their primitive means. Now the experiment is complete and the 'visitors' have returned to harvest their crop. At this moment, their great ships are arriving at major cities around the globe preparing to conquer and claim what is rightfully theirs... the human race. To stop the invasion you must complete 4 separate missions by defeating the invading aliens that are abducting and mutating humans, snatching monuments and creating havoc in the world. The fate of the plant is in your hands!Brave Blade
2000
Dimahoo
2000
Dimahoo
2000
In this impressive blend of an overhead shoot'em up with RPG characteristics, you must help a group of mystic bounty hunters save the earth against the evil Gobligan Underground Empire. Features excellent 2-D graphics and sound, awesome character & enemy artwork designs, a level-up and elemental-based weapon system and LOTS of hidden items!1945k III
2000
1945k III
2000
1945kIII is a scrolling shooter arcade video game. It was developed and published by the Korean developer Oriental Software in 2000. In this game, the player controls a fighter and has to shoot as many enemy fighters as possible while the stage is moving forward. There are many bonuses and new weapons available. The gameplay is reminiscent of several 1980s scrolling shooter arcade video games, and is therefore considered a retro game.
