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The Hobbit Pinball Reaches Manufacturing Milestone

The Hobbit Pinball Reaches Manufacturing Milestone

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Seen today on Twitter and Facebook, Jersey Jack Pinball has announced that the first complete playfield for their second title, The Hobbit, was installed into a cabinet. This means that the game should begin

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Newsbytes: 2015 Review; Games Turning 40; Brad Fuller Passing; NTG#70

Newsbytes: 2015 Review; Games Turning 40; Brad Fuller Passing; NTG#70

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It’s 2016 and I hope that everyone had a great week with the turn of the year. 2015 was really good for my own arcade business and I have heard reports from a few

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More New Arcades: Round1USA Opens in Taunton,MA; Quarterworld Opening in 2016 in Portland, OR

More New Arcades: Round1USA Opens in Taunton,MA; Quarterworld Opening in 2016 in Portland, OR

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The 2015 Year-In-Review Video is on its way and like last year’s video, we will look at the many new arcade locations we heard about opening through the year. Last year was about 50

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GameTime Fort Myers opening This Week in Florida; New Dave & Busters Opens in Springfield, VA

GameTime Fort Myers opening This Week in Florida; New Dave & Busters Opens in Springfield, VA

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I wasn’t expecting much news to come along this week although we have been surprised before with new games testing in Japan. Here is a quick note about a new FEC opening in Ft.

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Newsbytes: New DDR?; Ghostbusters Pinball Leak?; Computer Space; NTG#68

Newsbytes: New DDR?; Ghostbusters Pinball Leak?; Computer Space; NTG#68

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With it being less than a week before Christmas, things are getting as busy as they can get in the year – for me anyways. Here’s a round-up of your arcade news for the weekend:

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Jersey Jack Pinball’s The Hobbit Pinball Begins Production

Jersey Jack Pinball’s The Hobbit Pinball Begins Production

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Back in 2012, the second game for newcomer manufacturer Jersey Jack Pinball was announced – The Hobbit Pinball. While the wait has been long, JJP kept working at it and now the promises are being

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The Top 10 Arcade Heroes Videos of 2015

The Top 10 Arcade Heroes Videos of 2015

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I recently mentioned in a post that I don’t care for most Top 10 lists. The “most” is aimed at lists which are arbitrary in nature, such as those ‘best games evar’ kinds of

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Pinball: No Good Gofers Color; Rob Zombie Pinball in Action

Pinball: No Good Gofers Color; Rob Zombie Pinball in Action

arcadehero December 15, 2015 1

No Good Gofers Gets A Color Update – ColorDMD has announced the next pinball table they are bringing into living color, No Good Gofers by Williams. This table was designed by Pat Lawlor back

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Newsbytes: Tekken 7 Fated Retribution; Skycurser; Museca; NTG67b

Newsbytes: Tekken 7 Fated Retribution; Skycurser; Museca; NTG67b

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Hello all you fine arcaders out there, I hope you are having a great weekend. Let’s compile some arcade news! Tekken 7 Fated Retribution Announced (Thanks to CD ageS for the tip) – A new

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New Trailer Unveils Rob Zombie’s Spookshow International Pinball

New Trailer Unveils Rob Zombie’s Spookshow International Pinball

arcadehero December 11, 2015 0

A couple of times we have reported on the development of a new pinball machine known by the name of Rob Zombie’s Spookshow International Pinball by Wisconsin based Spooky Pinball (also in one of

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Mario & Sonic At The Rio 2016 Olympic Games Arcade Edition Gets A New Test In Japan

Mario & Sonic At The Rio 2016 Olympic Games Arcade Edition Gets A New Test In Japan

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We usually don’t cover Japanese arcade location tests, unless the game in question is known to be coming out to the West. In the case of the mouthful title Mario & Sonic At The

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Dave & Busters Location Updates: Friendswood, TX; Glendale, AZ

Dave & Busters Location Updates: Friendswood, TX; Glendale, AZ

arcadehero November 30, 2015 1

It’s been a little while since we ran an update on the latest locations being opening by the growing Dave & Busters. The last time was this post from September which discussed new locations

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