Ziggurat Interactive, in collaboration with 612GAMES, has released eight classic Data East arcade games on PC via Steam, The Humble Store, and GOG.com. These beloved games from the 80s and 90s include Heavy Barrel, Super BurgerTime, Joe & Mac - Caveman Ninja, and Bad Dudes.   Data East was one of the most well-known video game companies of the 80s and 90s, with dozens of much-loved arca... more.

It has been two years since the terrorist group, Ragnarok (a.k.a Dagger), occupied New York city with its military forces. Since their air borne destruction, the group responsible for the chaos vanished without a trace. Since the incident in New York, mech technology has become the technology of choice for all current and future military projects. Factories that manufacture these mech suits are lo... more.

Wii gamers who missed out on Chef Peter Pepper's escapades are in for a surprise. MonkeyPaw has announced that BurgerTime World Tour is coming to Nintendo Wii on February 9th. This re-envisioning of the Data East classic has the player building hamburgers while avoiding angry food like eggs and pickles. "BurgerTime is a maturation of the arcade classic. The new platforming elements evolve th... more.

CALABASAS, Calif. – March 4, 2010 – The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) has announced a new academic scholarship in honor of Mark Beaumont, former COO of Capcom® North America and Europe who passed away suddenly on February 23, 2010. The endowment was established by the AIAS Foundation to support students in pursuit of careers in the interactive entertainment business. The A... more.

Majesco Entertainment, publishers of such wonderful games as A Boy and His Blob (both on Wii and the re-release on WiiWare), are preparing to release another classic game (in this case, many games) on the Wii.  Data East Arcade Classics is being packed with 15 classics from yesteryear (and for many that will never experience the arcades as they were back in the day). Some of the titles coming to... more.

MAJESCO ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES 'DATA EAST ARCADE CLASSICS' FOR Wii™ Collection Includes 15 All-Time Favorite Video Games at an Amazing Value EDISON, N.J., October 1, 2009 - Relive the glory days of video games without the pocketful of quarters as Majesco Entertainment Company (NASDAQ: COOL), an innovative provider of video games for the mass market, today announced Data East Arcade Classi... more.