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Konami readies Road Fighters for release

Shaggy September 13, 2010 3

It’s been almost a full year since we first revealed the development of a new Konami racer called Road Fighters and now Konami is finally ready to bring the game to market. It has

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Taito Type X Zero specs revealed

Shaggy September 13, 2010 6

We have already discussed the new digital distribution system that Taito has developed (called NESICAxLive) but one area we were waiting to hear more about are the specs for Taito’s new hardware platform, the

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'Round 1' rocks SoCal with bowling, food, pool, arcades and more

Shaggy September 6, 2010 10

A new amusement facility has opened up at the Puente Hills Shopping mall in the LA area and thanks to AH contributor Phil Arrington (who setup the Arcade Heroes videocast at Amusement Expo earlier

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Dekorobo War gives bi-ped robots a chance to play

Shaggy September 3, 2010 0

The possibilities that robotics can hold for the amusement sector still have barely been tapped but we’ve seen many examples: Marubot Football League, RoboGol, RoboBasho, Robo Catcher and Slambot are a few  that come

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Konami Location Tests Reflec Beat in South Korea

Shaggy September 1, 2010 0

Newsfeed 916 via Alternate headline: “Konami strikes back in DJ Max Technika’s hometown”. The location test is actually over at this moment after Konami was able to gather player input over the period of

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The Arcade Hunters visit Richie Knucklez

Shaggy August 19, 2010 0

It may be impossible to visit all of the arcades that are out there but at least thanks to the wonderful world of the internet we can get in-depth videos of the locations that

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Cave’s Akai Katana now available in Japan

Shaggy August 19, 2010 0

(Thanks to Casey McMahon for the tip) The new CAVE shooter Akai Katana (aka Red Sword) that was able to attract some attention from various sources on the internet is now available in Japan.

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Sega Republic celebrates one year of operations

Shaggy August 19, 2010 3

Newsfeed 903 via Of the many amusement-related attractions one can find in Dubai, UAE, few are as focused on arcades as the Sega Republic. With 76,000 sq. ft. of space, a wide selection of

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Namco unveils Pac-Man's Arcade Party

Shaggy August 13, 2010 6

Namco has already shown their enthusiasm in celebrating Pac-Man’s 30th anniversary with Pac-Man Battle Royale (due next month) but you can now add two arcade titles to the ways of how they are celebrating.

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Galloping Ghost Arcade open Friday night in Brookfield, IL (UPDATED with launch photos)

Shaggy August 12, 2010 7

The new arcade facility headed by the group developing a new arcade fighter Dark Presence will be opening it’s doors tomorrow night @ 11:59PM and judging by the video they sent us, they have

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Sky Troopers: Air Strike's Chinese clone

Shaggy August 9, 2010 2

Newsfeed 898 via There was a time when clones or bootlegs in the arcade industry were very common. They still are out there to some degree and today we have a shining example of

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More footage of Raw Thrills’ Super Bikes 2

Shaggy August 6, 2010 6

Today is just brewing with arcade news to talk about! BMIGaming has posted a longer clip of their footage taken from the recent AAMA Gala and this time it’s from the new Super Bikes

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