Last Week in Review: April 3rd to April 9th

Monday, April 3rd

• Lunar Rescue added to the arcade floor
  

  

  
  

  

  
  
• Vice Predient of Namco USA David Bishop, and King of Kong arcade legend Billy Mitchell stopped by the arcade!
  

  

  
  
• Jamie Tibbetts set the Aurcade High Score in NAM 1975: 361,300
• Jamie Tibbetts set the Aurcade High Score in Nibbler: 1,522,730
• Mases Hagopian set the Aurcade High Score in Tech Romancer: 218,100
• Mases Hagopian set the Aurcade High Score in Warzard: 48,000

Tuesday, April 4th:

• Mases Hagopian won the Galloping Ghost Arcade Williams Bally Midway Tournament
• Pete Hahn set the Aurcade World Record in ESWAT: Cyber Police: 2,494,600
• Chris Plachy set the Aurcade High Score in Mortal Kombat II: 14

Wednesday, April 5th:

• Fred DeHart set the Aurcade World Record in Magic Sword: 3,882,331
• Fred DeHart set the Aurcade High Score in Battle Shark: 2,107,570

Friday, April 7th:

• Galloping Ghost Arcade and Productions was at Midwest Gaming Classic featuring:
  • Over 20 Arcade games from the Arcade
  • A special chance to battle for the Galloping Ghost Arcade Hardcore Belt
  • Classic game designer Brian Colin and the reveal of Specter Files Resurrection. A restored laser disc arcade horror film adventure game that was never released!
  • Q*Bert Designer Jeff Lee along with a never before seen Q*bert statue and talking with Tom Malinowski about the recently restored, never released Argus 
  • Limited Edition Mortal Kombat Statues made to the likeness of the original Mortal Kombat actors.
  • Mortal Kombat Actors Daniel Pesina and Phillip Ahn M.D
  • The first reveal and playable Alpha Demo of Galloping Ghost Production’s own digitized fighting game, Dark Presence!
  • Check out Doc Mack’s Post MGC Write Up for more details

• John Carter set the Aurcade High Score in Cruisn’ USA (Chicago Track): 1:39:87

Saturday, April 8th:

Sunday, April 9th:

• James White set the Aurcade High Score in Bubbles: 714,260