Last Week in Review: February 20th to February 26th
Monday, February 20th:
- Last Resort added to the arcade floor.
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| Saga of the Hardcore Belt | |||
| Champion | Result | Challenger | Game |
| Mases Hagopian | DEFENDED | Tim Vanderkolk | Freeze |
| Mases Hagopian | DEFENDED | Mike McCarthy | BeachHead 2000 |
| Mases Hagopian | LOST | Brian Kita | DragonBall Z |
| Brian Kita | DEFENDED | Tim Vanderkolk | 720 |
| Brian Kita | DEFENDED | Mike McCarthy | Fallen Angels |
| Brian Kita | LOST | John Ocampo | Meal Slug 4 |
| John Ocampo | LOST | Tim Vanderkolk | Aero Fighters 2 |
| Tim Vanderkolk | DEFENDED | Mike McCarthy | Venture |
Wednesday, February 22nd:
- John Ocampo set the Aurcade High Score in Championship Sprint: 16,860
Thursday, February 23rd:
- Gauntlet cabinet restored
- Our Friends at Prince Arcades put up this slick video on how they create replica arcade cabinets
- Galloping Ghost Arcade was listed as one of 15 of the most Unusual Attractions in Illinois by Best of Illinois
Friday, February 24th:
- Ironclad added to the arcade floor
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- Tom Nieter set the Aurcade World Record in Ganryu: 101,900
- Pete Hahn set the Aurcade World Record in Last Resort: 406,400
Saturday, February 25th:
| Saga of the Hardcore Belt | |||
| Champion | Result | Challenger | Game |
| Tim Vanderkolk | LOST | Marco Gorajski | King of Fighters ’96 |
| Marco Gorajski | DEFENDED | John Ocampo | NBA Jam |
| Marco Gorajski | LOST | George Gaynor | Choplifter |
| George Gaynor | LOST | Brian Kita | Contactee |
| Brian Kita | DEFENDED | Kevin Williamson | Silk Worm |
| Brian Kita | DEFENDED | Tim Vanderkolk | Quartet |
| Brian Kita | DEFENDED | Mike McCarthy | Ninja Baseball Batman |
| Brian Kita | DEFENDED | Mike Ocampo | Street Fighter The Movie |
| Brian Kita | DEFENDED | William Ocampo | Phelios |
| Brian Kita | DEFENDED | John Ocampo | Solar Assault |
| Brian Kita | DEFENDED | Marco Gorajski | Magical Drop II |
| Brian Kita | DEFENDED | Frank | NBA Jam: Tournament Edition |
| Brian Kita | DEFENDED | Miguel Ochoa | Toki |
| Brian Kita | DEFENDED | Jesse Martinez | World Heroes |
| Brian Kita | LOST | Juan Mena | KOF 12 |
| Juan Mena | LOST | George Gaynor | Time Killers |
| George Gaynor | DEFENDED | Miguel Ochoa | Mission Craft |
| George Gaynor | DEFENDED | Jesse Martinez | ProGear |
| George Gaynor | DEFENDED | Tim Vanderkolk | Crusin USA |
| George Gaynor | LOST | Duc Dang | Legendary Wings |
| Duc Dang | LOST | Sean Quigley | World Heroes 2 |
| Sean Quigley | DEFENDED | Catherine Bozzi | Wild West Cowboys of Moo Mesa |
| Sean Quigley | DEFENDED | John Ocampo | Altered Beast |
| Sean Quigley | DEFENDED | Jessie Martinez | Aliens |
| Sean Quigley | LOST | Simon Parmaxides | Atomic Punk 2 |
| Simon Parmaxides | LOST | Brian Kita | Time Pilot 84 |
| Brian Kita | DEFENDED | George Gaynor | Gondomania |
| Brian Kita | LOST | Mike McCarthy | Night Slashers |
| Mike McCarthy | LOST | John Ocampo | Jackal |
| John Ocampo | DEFENDED | Joe Penington | Samurai Shodown V |
| John Ocampo | DEFENDED | Mike Ocampo | War Gods |
| John Ocampo | DEFENDED | Nathan OCampo | Knights of The Round |
| John Ocampo | DEFENDED | Jeff Pennington | Jail Break |
| John Ocampo | DEFENDED | George Gaynor | Virtual Fighter 2 |
| John Ocampo | LOST | Jeremy Pennington | Captain Commando |
| Jeremy Pennington | LOST | Brian Kita | Kangaroo |
| Brian Kita | DEFENDED | Seth Young | Golden Axe Revenge of Death Adder |
| Brian Kita | DEFENDED | Catherine Bozzi | Rastan |
| Brian Kita | DEFENDED | Joe Penington | Turbo |
| Brian Kita | DEFENDED | Jeff Pennington | Tekken 3 |
| Brian Kita | LOST | Duc Dang | Alcon |
| Duc Dang | DEFENDED | Danielle Robbins | Gain Ground |
| Duc Dang | DEFENDED | Kevin Williamson | Aero Fighters 2 |
| Duc Dang | DEFENDED | John Ocampo | Mr. Do |
Sunday, February 26th:
| Saga of the Hardcore Belt | |||
| Champion | Result | Challenger | Game |
| Duc Dang | LOST | Catherine Bozzi | Time Traveler |
| Catherine Bozzi | DEFENDED | Sargent Santiago | Zaxxon |
| Catherine Bozzi | LOST | Joe Penington | Cyberball |
| Joe Penington | LOST | Jeff Penington | King of Fighters 95 |
| Jeff Penington | DEFENDED | Sargent Santiago | Fatal Fury 3 |
| Jeff Penington | DEFENDED | Hailey King | Salamender 2 |