A huge Kongrats to Robbie Lakeman who has once again taken down the Donkey Kong world record with a score of 1,260,700. Way to go Robbie!

http://aurcade.com/events/view.aspx?id=2274
Classic gaming at it's best, games are from the golden era late 70's to early 80's, many rare titles you don't get to see let alone play. This event has 3 tourneys, Main Event around 10-15 games, Bronze Age Challenge - the older the better, and BitKit challenge - 3-5 games that are all conversion kits.

http://aurcade.com/events/view.aspx?&id=2276
Join us for Galloping Ghost Arcade's largest annual tournament, which features 20 games in the main tournament and a 5 game side tournament. Players from all over the world make the trip to compete, improve, and most of all enjoy the arcade
and all of its 700+ games.

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ARCADE WARS - June Game Announcement:

Toaplan's Out Zone is the game we will be competing on this month. Players at Galloping Ghost Arcade and at 1UP Arcade Australia have until June 30th end of day to submit their best scores to help their team. The top 3 scores from each location will be averaged to calculate the location's final score.

Anyone at the arcade is welcome to play in Arcade Wars, simply inform any employee on duty at either arcade you'd like to submit a score for the contest. Either take a quick picture after you've entered your initials or have us come by the machine and verify your score.

Last month, 1UP Arcade Australia was able to break Galloping Ghost Arcade's winning streak by taking Wonder Boy. GGA leads the series 4-2.

For the month of May, the game Galloping Ghost Arcade will be competing on against 1UP Arcade Australia is Wonderboy by Sega.

For those of you unfamiliar with Arcade Wars, it's a monthly high score tournament between the players at Galloping Ghost Arcade and the players at 1UP Arcade Australia in Brisbane. Players have until the final day of the month to see who comes out on top. The top three scores from each location is averaged together to determine the winner.

Good luck to all who participate!