Monthly Archives: October 2018

Last Week in Review: October 15th to October 21st

Monday, October 15th

• Soul Calibur II added to the arcade floor

Tuesday, October 16th:

• Pete Hahn set the Aurcade World Record in Soul Calibur II: 2:20:56

Wednesday, October 17th:

• Galloping Ghost Arcade was invited to record a video about the 40th anniversary of Space Invaders for it’s original creator, Tomohiro Nishikado

• Galloping Ghost Arcade got a mention on the Last Gamer Show podcast!

• James White set the Aurcade World Record in Mr. Viking: 162,760

Thursday, October 18th:

• Galloping Ghost Arcade was at the 34th Annual Pinball Expo. Check out our video here!

Friday, October 19th:

• Pete Hahn set the Aurcade World Record in Alien Syndrome: 2,328,200

Sunday, October 21st:

Last Week in Review: October 8th to October 14th

Monday, October 8th:

• Warrior Blade – Rastan Saga Episode III (Taito, 1991) added to the arcade floor

• Peter Gorz set the Aurcade World Record in Darius II: 143,640
• Peter Gorz set the Aurcade World Record in Eliminator: 191, 800

James White – Hardcore Champion

Wednesday, October 10th:

• Shang Tsung’s Fight Night looms. October 27th!

Friday, October 12th:

John Goodwin – Hardcore Champion

Satuday, October 13th:

• Cabinet Repair: Golden Axe recapped and removed dark lines on the sides

• A new episode of the GGA Podcast

• Lenny Vowels set the Aurcade World Record in WWF Wrestlemania: 11:19

Sunday, October 14th:

• John Moody set the Aurcade World Record in Guantlet II: 192,440
• Daniel BlondeBunny Saam set the Aurcade World Record in Gunblade NY: 59,739
• Daniel BlondeBunny Saam set the Aurcade World Record in The King of Fighters 2003: 122,800

Last Week in Review: October 1st to October 7th

Monday, October 1st

• TH Strikes Back (Gaelco, 1994) added to the arcade

Tuesday, October 2nd

• You can pre-order the new book Q*bert & We by Jeff Lee & Colleagues with “Trickman” Terry Minnich. It’s an inside look at the History of the Gottlieb/Mylstar Video Arcade Games– over 30 years in the making.
  • Limited time pre-order window at this special price, signed and delivered (U.S.A. only)…enter Coupon Code “retrogamers”

Wednesday, October 3rd

• Cabinet Upgrade: Original side art and original marquee for Dragon Breed. We also offer prints of it on Galloping Ghost Reproductions

Friday, October 5th:

• Gamer of the Year James White has twitch streamed his 8+ hour attempt to reclaim his high score on Frenzy.

Watch Frenzy gameplay by James White – PB / house high scoring attempt, live from Galloping Ghost Arcade! from GallopingGhostArcade on www.twitch.tv

• Ryan Suhajda set the Aurcade World Record in Crater Raider: 112,250
• James White set the GGA Hosue High Score in Frenzy: 1,307,162

Sunday, October 7th:

• James White set the GGA House High Score in Karate Champ: 139,100
• Jacob Jackson set the Aurcade World Record in Mega Man: The Power Battle

Last Week in Review: September 24th to September 30th

Monday, September 24th:

• Eliminator (Sega/Gremlin, 1981) added to the arcade floor!

Tuesday, September 25th:

• James White set the Aurcade World Record in Eliminator: 107,600

Friday, September 28th:

• Tim Vermeulen set the GGA House High Score in Stratovox: 84,150

Saturday, September 29th:

• Cabinet Repair: Replaced mirrored plexi with glass in Darius II for a more clean image.