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100 Yen: The Japanese Arcade Experience Review

100 Yen: The Japanese Arcade Experience Review

arcadehero May 2, 2013 3

Just a few days ago we ran news about the DVD release of a new documentary called 100 Yen: The Japanese Arcade Experience. After giving sitting down and giving it a thorough watching, here

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The Games of the Texas Pinball Festival & Michigan Pinball Expo 2013

The Games of the Texas Pinball Festival & Michigan Pinball Expo 2013

arcadehero April 8, 2013 0

It’s well past us but there was the Texas Pinball Festival last month and now we have plenty of video-graphic evidence of what was there. We have covered this festival before which takes place

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Newsblender Weekend Edition: Abandoned Arcades In Japan; Arcadeans Plush; King of Kong Parody

Newsblender Weekend Edition: Abandoned Arcades In Japan; Arcadeans Plush; King of Kong Parody

arcadehero March 15, 2013 1

Happy weekend everyone! It’s not quite St. Patrick’s Day yet but have a joyful holiday if its a day of your choice. Also a big thanks to those of you who bought my book!

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Flashbacks: The 90s Arcade Racer; “Arcade” Movie Trailer

Flashbacks: The 90s Arcade Racer; “Arcade” Movie Trailer

arcadehero January 24, 2013 1

Newsfeed 1286 via As we wait for more news to come along from EAG 2013, we may as well cover some arcade-related things, a couple of which have been sent to us by The

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Stern Demonstrates Avengers LE Pinball

Stern Demonstrates Avengers LE Pinball

arcadehero December 16, 2012 2

(Thanks to IcePagoda for the tip!) The chances of getting some hands-on time with the Premium or Limited Edition models on a lot of the Stern titles has not exactly been plentiful in my

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Weekend Newsblast: Battle of the Arcades, Fix It Felix cab, Real Life KOF

Weekend Newsblast: Battle of the Arcades, Fix It Felix cab, Real Life KOF

arcadehero December 8, 2012 0

Not much has gone on in the arcade world this past week, which is often the case in the post-IAAPA month since all the new game announcements come along at that time. But enough

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IAAPA 2012 Videos Part #1

IAAPA 2012 Videos Part #1

arcadehero November 16, 2012 0

UPDATE: Part 2 of the videos can be seen here. Pictures are nice and all but we know that everyone wants videos. I apologize in advance for the videos as they have no commentary

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Sega Dream Raiders in Action

Sega Dream Raiders in Action

arcadehero October 4, 2012 13

For the past few days, Sega Amusements has been promoting their upcoming Dream Raiders arcade game through Facebook. In particular they promised that if the page hit 100 likes they would release a video

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Dark Escape 4D Official English Trailer

Dark Escape 4D Official English Trailer

arcadehero September 5, 2012 9

Namco has released a new trailer for their upcoming arcade game, Dark Escape

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The Wizard of Oz Pinball Shows Its Many Colors

The Wizard of Oz Pinball Shows Its Many Colors

arcadehero August 18, 2012 2

A new video from Jersey Jack Pinball shows us the multi-color LEDs and how they are being used to enhance the overall look of their upcoming innovative pinball game based upon the Wizard of

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BlazBlue ChronoPhantasma slated for Winter 2012 release (Japan)

BlazBlue ChronoPhantasma slated for Winter 2012 release (Japan)

arcadehero August 6, 2012 0

Through most of the summer new arcade game news has really just focused on new stuff being shown off in Japan where it’s standard to reveal games months before they are released (in conjunction

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Trailer for Taito’s Block King

Trailer for Taito’s Block King

arcadehero July 22, 2012 1

Taito has a new arcade game based on Legos (or something really close to them) out in Japan. Details inside!

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