Monthly Archives: February 2017

Last Week in Review: February 20th to February 26th

Monday, February 20th:

• Last Resort added to the arcade floor.
  

  

  

  

  
  

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
  

  

  

  

  
  
• 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:

Sunday, February 26th:

Last Week in Review: February 13th to February 19th

Monday, February 13th:

• Ganryu added to the arcade floor
  

  

  

  

  
  
• New issue of Little Player magazine now available at the arcade
  

  

  
  

   

• Q*Bert Coloring Books now at the arcade. Thanks to Q*bert creator Jeff Lee

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• Mases Hagopian set the Aurcade High Score in Ganryu: 76,000

Tuesday, February 14th:

• Announcing the next GGA Swap Meet on Saturday, March 25th

• Blaster has a new joystick, a rare part that was perfectly recreated by Kenn Kooi of Kooi Concepts.

• Happy Valentine’s Day!

Wednesday, February 15th:

• Jonathan Solita set the Aurcade World Record in King of Dragons: 586,100

Saturday, February 18th:

• Stephane Laporte set the Aurcade High Score in Championship Sprint: 15,580

Sunday, February 19th:

• Sylvain Laporte set the Aurcade World Record in Chimera Beast: 29,922,700

Last Week in Review: February 6th to February 12th

Monday, February 6th:

• Tecmo Knight added to the arcade floor

  

  

  
  
• Mases Hagopian set the Aurcade World Record in Terra Cresta: 229,600
• Jamie Tibbetts set the Aurcade High Score in Viewpoint: 219,700
  

  SAGA OF THE BELT
  CHAMPION	RESULT	CHALLENGER	GAME
  Mases Hagopian	LOST	Tom Nieter	Hyper Drive
  Tom Neiter	LOST	Seth Young	Vs Super Mario Bros.
  Seth Young	LOST	Jamie Tibbetts	King of Fighters XII
  Jamie Tibbetts	DEFENDED	Steven Lucas	Cadillacs and Dinos
  Jamie Tibbetts	DEFENDED	James White	Fallen Angels
  Jamie Tibbetts	DEFENDED	Erik Kim	Pooyan
  Jamie Tibbetts	LOST	Peter Gorz	Jail Break
  Peter Gorz	LOST	Mases Hagopian	Circus
  Mases Hagopian	DEFENDED	Mike McCarthy	Road Blasters
  Mases Hagopian	DEFENDED	James White	Marvel Super Heroes vs Street Fighter
  Mases Hagopian	DEFENDED	Steven Lucas	Knights of the Round
  Mases Hagopian	DEFENDED	Jamie Tibbetts	Mortal Kombat 3

Tuesday, February 7th:

• New Marquee box to Time Traveler

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• Mases Hagopian set the Aurcade High Score in Tecmo Knight: 65,650

Wednesday, February 8th:

• T.J. Minnich of Pixel Blast Arcade visited Galloping Ghost Arcade

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Thursday, February 9th:

• GGA’s own Pete Hahn did a 1 Credit Complete run of Ghoul’s N’ Ghost. Check it out below!

Friday, February 10th:

• Steven Lucas created this Promo Video for the Arcade and it’s Monday Mystery Games!
• Warzard (Red Earth) now on the Arcade Floor

  

  
  

   

• Chimera Beast added to the arcade floor
  

  

  

  
  

  

  

  
  

   

• Seth Young and Brad Williams set the Aurcade World Record in Death Race Co-op: 53
• Rob Schoenthaler set the Aurcade World Record in Sonic Championship: 4:53:35

Saturday, February 11th:

• Daniel Pesina (MK1 Johnny Cage) and Doc Mack fight for Earthrealm

Last Week in Review: January 30th to February 5th

Monday, January 30th:

• Roc’n Rope added to the arcade floor
  

  

  
  

Tuesday, January 31st:

• Jamie Tibbetts set the Aurcade High Score in Scramble Spirits: 2,079,120
• James White set the Aurcade High Score in Roc’n Rope: 100,520
• Pete Hahn set the Aurcade World Record in Guardians of the Hood: 23,480
• Scott Mudrak set the Aurcade High Score in Rampage World Tour: 765,300

Thursday, February 2nd:

• A very special thanks to Gamer of the Year Peter Gorz for figuring out how to copy replacement 3.5 Diskettes for Sega System 24 games
  

  

  
  

Friday, February 3rd:

• Primal Rage upgrade with a rare new PCB of the 2.3J build. The final version of Primal Rage released in Japan only. Including unique controls and exclusive characters.
  

  

  
  
• Magic Sword Cabinet upgraded into an original dedicated cabinet
  

  

  

  
  

  

  

  
  

   

• Seth Young set the Aurcade World Record in Death Race: 41
• James White set the Aurcade High Score in Future Spy: 88,600

Saturday, February 4th:

• Joshua Odom set the Aurcade World Record in Lethal Enforcers: 3,048
• Tim Broderick set the Aurcade World Record in World Rally: 73,300