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Last Week in Review: May 29th to June 4th

Monday, May 29th:

  • Reactor added to the arcade floor

     

  • Steven Lucas set the Aurcade High Score in Gauntlet 2: 34,497
  • Fred DeHart set the Aurcade High Score in Ironclad: 278,000
  • Chris Plachy set the Aurcade World Record in Metal Slug 4: 1,458,030
  • Peter Gorz set the Aurcade High Score in Reactor: 35,186
  • Steven Lucas set the Aurcade World Record in Viewpoint: 229,530
SAGA OF THE HARDCORE BELT:

MEMORIAL DAY BATTLE ROYALE!!!

CHAMPION RESULT CHALLENGER GAME
Jeremiah Smith DEFENDED Tim Foley Midnight Resistance
Jeremiah Smith DEFENDED Steven Lucas Galaxy Fight
Jeremiah Smith LOST Chris Plachy Bank Panic
Chris Plachy DEFENDED Mike McCarthy Galaxy Fight
Chris Plachy LOST Steven Lucas Alcon
Steven Lucas DEFENDED Ryan Bedore Nightmare in the Dark
Steven Lucas DEFENDED Dan McCarthy Metal Slug 3
Steven Lucas DEFENDED George Gaynor Jr. Pac-Man
Steven Lucas LOST Brian Kita Raiden Fighters II
Brian Kita DEFENDED George Gaynor Rush N Attack
Brian Kita DEFENDED Alex Wohead Thunder Force AC
Brian Kita DEFENDED Dan McCarthy Crazy Climber
Brian Kita DEFENDED Ryan Bedore Vampire Savior
Brian Kita DEFENDED Mike McCarthy World Heroes 2
Brian Kita DEFENDED Fred DeHart Gun Survivor 2 – Biohazard
Brian Kita DEFENDED Dillon Ghosts and Goblins
Brian Kita DEFENDED Chris Plachy Silk Worm
Brian Kita DEFENDED Miles Angerman Turkey Shoot
Brian Kita DEFENDED Brian Cants Solar Assault
Brian Kita DEFENDED Adam Power Drive
Brian Kita DEFENDED Josh D & D – Shadows Over Mystara
Brian Kita DEFENDED Sam Rodriguez Fast Freddie
Brian Kita DEFENDED Matthew Hydro Thunder
Brian Kita LOST David Hanson Thief
David Hanson LOST George Gaynor Nastar Warrior
George Gaynor DEFENDED Sam Rodriguez Godzilla
George Gaynor LOST Adam Bermuda Triangle
Adam LOST Brian Schillo SVC Chaos
Brian Schillo LOST George Gaynor King Of Fighters 2000
George Gaynor LOST Jamie Tibbetts Cyvern
Jamie Tibbetts DEFENDED Steven Lucas Cadillacs and Dinosaurs

Tuesday, May 30th:

Wednesday, May 31st:

  • New Dark Presence T-shirts are for sale at the arcade! The Dark Presence looms…
  • We always offer help to people on arcade repairs. Last week we had Tim Foley working on his power supply and sound board for his Q*bert cocktail table.
  • Improved the old side art on R-type with just a heat gun and a block roller.
  • Galloping Ghost Gamer Profile: Tim Foley
  • Pete Hahn set the Aurcade World Record in Warzard: 272,500

Thursday, June 1st:

  • TRIVIA THURSDAY: Be the first to answer trivia about the arcade and arcade history for a prize!
    • Question 1: How many working arcade games did we open with?
      • The correct answer is 130. No one correctly guessed it.
    • Question 2: Name four, four player games released from Konami that we have on the arcade floor?
      • Crime Fighters, TMNT, Simpsons, Sunset Riders as guessed by Michael Dietrich! We also have Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles – Turtles in Time, Cowboys of Moo Mesa, Metamorphic Force, Captain Commando, X-Men or Bucky O’Hare!
  • Fred DeHart set the Aurcade High Score in Super Punch Out: 223,810

Friday, June 2nd:

  • Thanks to Arcade Collectors Bradley Czech & Tony Swann for stopping by the arcade. Check out Bradley’s Silver Coin Arcade page and LIKE it!
  • Matt Walters set the Aurcade World Record in Night Driver: 1,243

Saturday, June 3rd:

SAGA OF THE HARDCORE BELT
CHAMPION RESULT CHALLENGER GAME
Mases Hagopian DEFENDED Mike McCarthy King of Fighters 2000
Mases Hagopian DEFENDED Pat World Rally
Mases Hagopian DEFENDED Steve Raiden Fighters
Mases Hagopian DEFENDED Eddie Perez Pit Fall 2
Mases Hagopian DEFENDED Ryan Pooyan
Mases Hagopian DEFENDED Eric Space Invaders

Sunday, June 4th: