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Sega Akihabara Arcade Building 4 was the big one on the ... since it’ll be stocked with Bandai Namco’s games instead of Sega’s, which means you can expect to see everything from Tekken ...
The Namco Akihabara arcade opens on Wednesday March 1 and takes over the same location as the former Sega GiGO Akihabara Building 4. The six-floor game centre is the first Namco-branded arcade to ...
I visited several Japanese arcades, aka game centers, in Tokyo’s Akihabara ward. Here’s some advice about how to get the most out of your visit to gamer’s paradise—and which arcade you ...
A new arcade in Tokyo’s Akihabara district boasts six floors ... No wonder Namco Akihabara opened shop in Japan’s anime, video-game and electronic retail hub. It competes for consumer time ...
Right now, Akihabara boasts 23 different arcade machines as well as a claw-game-like-UFO catcher. Highlights of the collection include two Sega Versus City cabinets — dual-screen machines ...
Bandai Namco is set to open a new arcade in Tokyo’s Akihabara district ... in capsule toys and the company’s trading card games. While Bandai Namco’s history in the arcade business goes ...
The games industry in the modern day is dominated ... For many, the formal sale of Sega's Akihabara arcade in 2020 was seen ...
The Japanese Game Centers ... like the streets of Akihabara and Den-Den-Town. However, the company still produces a bulk of the machines that serve as the lifeblood of arcade centers.
It's the holiday I've dreamed of having since I was a little kid — exploring Akihabara ... rhythm games on the floor above. The place felt huge, certainly bigger than any other arcade I'd ...
If you’re a video game collector, you’ve either dreamed of visiting Akihabara or have already made your way there. Truth be told, Tokyo’s electric mecca isn’t quite what it once was ...