Facebook event page link: https://www.facebook.com/events/148853775856012
We're running a Shmup Weekend at Konbo arcade cafe over Sat 9th & Sun 10th December! A whole weekend dedicated to shoot 'em ups, featuring:
- - Location test of 'Blue Revolver: Black Label'! We are delighted to be hosting a playtest of Stellar Circle Games' update of their excellent indie shmup 'Blue Revolver'. Get to grips with this re-worked edition before its official release next year. http://bluerevolvergame.com/1year/
- Battle Garegga presentation by Icarus & Eaglet! History, strategies, demonstrations.
- Saturday evening event with entire venue (6 cabs) running shmups, plus console setups running scoring competitions for Recca (Score Attack) and DoDonPachi DaiOuJou Death Label, with prizes provided by CAVE!
- During daytime both days, back room (3 cabs) will be dedicated to shmups, plus console setups, and more in the works...
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SATURDAY
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12-6pm:
- Back room cabs (3x New Astro City) dedicated to shmups, 2 vert & 1 hori set-up.
- 2x console set-ups in back room running shmups
- In front room, location test of Blue Revolver: Black Label
- 3pm: Battle Garegga presentation by Icarus & Eaglet. Expected to last approx 2 hours.
6-7pm: closed for change-over.
7-11pm: Evening event! £5 entry, BYOB, everything on free-play.
- All 6 cabs in venue dedicated to shmups
- Scoring competition set-ups for DDP DOJ Death Label (PS2) and Recca (NES).
- Other set-ups, TBC!
SUNDAY
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12-6pm:
- Back room cabs (3x New Astro City) dedicated to shmups, 2 vert & 1 hori set-up.
- 2x console set-ups in back room running shmups
- In front room, location test of Blue Revolver: Black Label
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Games aren't set in stone yet, but here's our current arcade shmup collection list:
Aero Fighters 2
Blazing Star
Border Down
Detana!! Twinbee
DoDonPachi DaiOuJou
ESP Ra.De.
Explosive Breaker
G-Darius
Game Tengoku
Gunbird 2
Ketsui
Parodius Da!
Progear
Raiden
RayStorm
Strikers 1945 II
Thunder Cross II
Zero Gunner 2
Plus there may be extra guest PCBs! Also we'll have console shmup set-ups (again, to be decided on) as mentioned above