Category Archives: EVENT

Report: First Initial D 8 Tournament in the UK

Posted on December 19, 2015 by Staff

Yesterday evening Las Vegas Arcade Soho in London held the very first Initial D Arcade Stage 8 Infinity tournament in the UK. It’s now time for some pictures and videos if you missed the event!

Posted in ARCADE, EVENT, INITIAL D ARCADE STAGE, SEGA, TOURNAMENT | Tagged Arcade, Event, IDAS, IDAS8, Initial D, Initial D Arcade Stage, Initial D Arcade Stage 8 Infinity, Las Vegas Arcade Soho, London, SEGA, Tournament, UK, UK Arcade Racers | Leave a comment

Upcoming racing tournaments in London

Posted on December 11, 2015 by Staff

Christmas holidays are almost here and hopefully you’ll have more free time soon. That’s a good thing, because if you are an arcade racer living in London, you’re gonna be pretty busy in the next weeks!

Posted in ARCADE, EVENT, INITIAL D ARCADE STAGE, NAMCO BANDAI, SEGA, TOURNAMENT, WANGAN MIDNIGHT MAXIMUM TUNE | Tagged 3DX, 3DX PLUS, Arcade, Europe, Event, IDAS8, Initial D Arcade Stage 8 Infinity, Las Vegas Arcade Soho, London, Namco Bandai, SEGA, Tournament, UK, UK Arcade Racers, Wangan, Wangan Midnight, WMMT3DX+ | Leave a comment

SEGA releases Gekiso Festival Maximum Stage full event video

Posted on November 20, 2015 by Staff

Roughly a month ago we reported about the super cool one-of-a-kind event that took place in Japan, bringing Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune and Initial D Arcade Stage under the same roof. Now SEGA has finally released a 4-parts video letting … Continue reading →

Posted in EVENT, INITIAL D ARCADE STAGE, NAMCO BANDAI, SEGA, TOURNAMENT, WANGAN MIDNIGHT MAXIMUM TUNE | Tagged Gekiso Festival Maximum Stage, Initial D, Initial D Arcade Stage 8 Infinity, Maximum Stage, Namco Bandai, SEGA, Video, Wangan Midnight, Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune 5, 激走祭マキシマムチューン | Leave a comment

Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune 5 under testing in the US

Posted on November 8, 2015 by Staff

After all the rumors you might have come across in the past few days, we’re finally able to confirm that Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune 5 is under (apparently) official location testing in the US.

Posted in ARCADE, LOCATION TESTING, NAMCO BANDAI, NEWS, WANGAN MIDNIGHT MAXIMUM TUNE | Tagged Arcade, Banapassport, Camelot Golfland, Loc Test, Location, Location Testing, Namco Bandai, USA, Wangan, Wangan MAXI 5, Wangan Midnight, Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune 5, WMMT5 | 1 Comment

Bandai Namco reveals new racing game Real Drive

Posted on October 26, 2015 by Staff

Bandai Namco Entertainment seems very much interested in continueing the positive streak of great arcade games that use their dome screen technology, and finally they’re focusing on the first racing game for the platform: Real Drive.

Posted in ARCADE, EVENT, NAMCO BANDAI, NEWS | Tagged Arcade, Dome Screen, IAAPA, IAAPA 2015, Namco Bandai, Real Drive, Tokyo Motor Show | Leave a comment

SEGA and Bandai Namco bring Initial D and Wangan Midnight on the same stage

Posted on October 23, 2015 by Staff

The two Japanese arcade giants, Sega and Bandai Namco Entertainment, recently host a one-of-a-kind event for all the fans of their latest arcade racers, Initial D Arcade Stage 8 Infinity and Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune 5.

Posted in ARCADE, EVENT, INITIAL D ARCADE STAGE, NAMCO BANDAI, SEGA, WANGAN MIDNIGHT MAXIMUM TUNE | Tagged Gekiso Festival Maximum Stage, IDAS8, Initial D, Initial D Arcade Stage, Initial D Arcade Stage 8 Infinity, Wangan, Wangan MAXI 5, Wangan Midnight, Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune 5, WMMT5, WMMT5DX, 激走祭マキシマムステージ | 1 Comment

Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune 5 Maximum Speed Throne Japan 2015 Finals

Posted on February 26, 2015 by Staff

Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune 5 has been up and running in Asia for almost a year now, so to celebrate the latest installement in the series, and also the 10th anniversary of racing franchise, Bandai Namco held a mega tournament, … Continue reading →

Posted in EVENT, JAEPO, NAMCO BANDAI, TOURNAMENT, WANGAN MIDNIGHT MAXIMUM TUNE | Tagged @sora, JAEPO2015, Japan, Tournament, Wangan, WMMT5 | 1 Comment

London is getting Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune 3DX PLUS

Posted on June 11, 2014 by Staff

Wow wow wow, just wow! Yes, you’ve read that right, London is going to get Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune 3DX PLUS, second update on the third installment of the series, never released in Europe! Where? Obviously at Las Vegas Arcade … Continue reading →

Posted in ARCADE, EVENT, NAMCO BANDAI, NEWS, WANGAN MIDNIGHT MAXIMUM TUNE | Tagged 3DX, 3DX PLUS, Europe, Event, Exclusive, Las Vegas Arcade Soho, Location, London, PLUS, Tournament, UK, Wangan, Wangan MAXI 3, Wangan Midnight, Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune 3 | 4 Comments

Report – Farewell to Maximum Tune 3 Tournament

Posted on May 26, 2014 by Staff

Last Saturday has been another great tournament day at Las Vegas Arcade Soho, with the last Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune 3 event! Here’s our usual report for those who missed the fun.

Posted in ARCADE, EVENT, NAMCO BANDAI, TOURNAMENT, WANGAN MIDNIGHT MAXIMUM TUNE | Tagged Event, Las Vegas, Las Vegas Arcade Soho, London, Report, Shu, Tournament, Wangan, Wangan MAXI 3, Wangan Midnight, Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune 3 | 3 Comments

Stream recordings from London’s OutRun 2 SP tournament

Posted on May 14, 2014 by Staff

The London’s arcade racing community has been kept quite busy lately, especially at Las Vegas Arcade in Soho. Those are the live recording for the first OutRun 2 SP tournament held there on May 3, 2014.