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Arcade Recap: Maimai DX (Sega Amusements)

Arcade Recap: Maimai DX (Sega Amusements)

April 23, 2025, No Comments on Arcade Recap: Maimai DX (Sega Amusements)

Welcome to our first of several Arcade Recaps, where we will take a look at recently-revealed games at tradeshows like Amusement Expo 2025 and give one game a spotlight at a time. The purpose of this is all because it is very easy for a game to get lost in the amount of news »

Sega Details More On Maimai DX USA Release

Sega Details More On Maimai DX USA Release

March 5, 2025, No Comments on Sega Details More On Maimai DX USA Release

One month ago, we received our first word on Sega’s Maimai DX rhythm game coming to Amusement Expo 2025, via an announcement by the recent test location Velocity eSports to recruit players. Confirmation was quickly provided to us by a representative of Sega Amusements. Now, the latter is sharing more details on the game’s »

Sega’s Maimai DX Is Headed To Amusement Expo 2025

Sega’s Maimai DX Is Headed To Amusement Expo 2025

February 3, 2025, No Comments on Sega’s Maimai DX Is Headed To Amusement Expo 2025

Thanks to everyone who sent this in! It’s now February, which means that we’re a month and a half away from the next major arcade industry trade show, Amusement Expo International. It’s often been called “the Spring show”, “the AMOA show”, or depending on your context, just “Expo” – depends on how long you’ve »

Newsbytes Rhythm Game Special: Maimai DX Testing In Chicago, Bubble Bobble In Music Diver, Headlines & Much More

Newsbytes Rhythm Game Special: Maimai DX Testing In Chicago, Bubble Bobble In Music Diver, Headlines & Much More

January 12, 2025, No Comments on Newsbytes Rhythm Game Special: Maimai DX Testing In Chicago, Bubble Bobble In Music Diver, Headlines & Much More

Welcome to Newsbytes, the series of posts at Arcade Heroes that covers everything happening in the arcade and pinball world. Being so soon into 2025, there isn’t a ton of major news out there, but some of the more notable stories that have popped up since the last one were all concerning different titles »

Maimai DX Hops Over To Dave & Busters For Testing

Maimai DX Hops Over To Dave & Busters For Testing

August 6, 2024, No Comments on Maimai DX Hops Over To Dave & Busters For Testing

Here’s a unexpected surprise for our dog days of summer news cycle – Maimai DX is expanding its location test reach by now appearing at Dave & Busters Dallas. Let’s take a look: Maimai DX Testing At Dave & Busters Back in May, we reported that the ever-popular arcade rhythm game Maimai DX was »

Maimai DX By Sega Placed On Test In The USA

Maimai DX By Sega Placed On Test In The USA

May 24, 2024, 1 Comment on Maimai DX By Sega Placed On Test In The USA

A little over a year ago, certain North American rhythm game fans’ prayers were answered when out of nowhere, Taiko No Tatsujin by Bandai Namco Amusement appeared on surprise test at a Round1USA location. Today, we can say the same about another oft-requested arcade rhythm game out of Japan – this time, by Sega. »

Newsbytes: Big Buck World Champion; IAAPA EU; Moon Patrol; MaiMai Universe; & More

Newsbytes: Big Buck World Champion; IAAPA EU; Moon Patrol; MaiMai Universe; & More

October 3, 2021, 1 Comment on Newsbytes: Big Buck World Champion; IAAPA EU; Moon Patrol; MaiMai Universe; & More

Welcome to October, and the first Newsbytes of the month. Hopefully, arcade news picks up a bit from where it’s been over the summer, although it’s hard to say what to expect given the continued issues going on out there. Of course, the arcade biz has a lot of games that fit in perfectly »

Newsbytes: National Video Game Day; Exa Game Updates; MaiMai Splash & More

Newsbytes: National Video Game Day; Exa Game Updates; MaiMai Splash & More

September 12, 2020, No Comments on Newsbytes: National Video Game Day; Exa Game Updates; MaiMai Splash & More

Good morning/evening where ever you are, and welcome to Newsbytes. This is a curation of news from around the arcade/pinball world, that usually contains quick information about these stories that aren’t full enough to do a complete post about. Although today might have some things that I could expand on, but just haven’t had »

Japan Arcade News: Maximum Tune 6R; Poker Stadium; WACCA S; Maimai DX Plus & More

Japan Arcade News: Maximum Tune 6R; Poker Stadium; WACCA S; Maimai DX Plus & More

January 20, 2020, No Comments on Japan Arcade News: Maximum Tune 6R; Poker Stadium; WACCA S; Maimai DX Plus & More

The Japan Amusement Expo (JAEPO) is approaching fast, and in the run-up to that, we’re getting more announcements and arcade game releases for the Land of the Rising Sun. First let’s start with games that are arriving this week to Japanese arcades: Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune 6R (Bandai Namco Amusement) For the sixth installment »

Newsblend Wednesday: MaiMai Knock-Off Game, Knock-Off Plush, Awesome Gameroom and Pinball Playfield Decorations

Newsblend Wednesday: MaiMai Knock-Off Game, Knock-Off Plush, Awesome Gameroom and Pinball Playfield Decorations

May 29, 2013, 2 Comments on Newsblend Wednesday: MaiMai Knock-Off Game, Knock-Off Plush, Awesome Gameroom and Pinball Playfield Decorations

There are a few news items that are starting to rot in the inbox, there are enough of these quick stories now that we can make a newsblend out of it. Oh the things you find on Twitter (Source: Mofun_Arcade). Unfortunately there is no indication where this was taken but it seems to be »

Sega Stuff: Project DIVA Arcade Future Tone on Test; Sega Card GEN MLB 2013 release ; Maimai Green Update

Sega Stuff: Project DIVA Arcade Future Tone on Test; Sega Card GEN MLB 2013 release ; Maimai Green Update

May 23, 2013, 2 Comments on Sega Stuff: Project DIVA Arcade Future Tone on Test; Sega Card GEN MLB 2013 release ; Maimai Green Update

A little news from Japan today, in particular about Sega. They have announced a new version of their popular Project DIVA Arcade that has the subtitle Future Tone. You might recall that Sega did recently test out Project DIVA Arcade in the US at the Round 1 location in California although we have not »

Sega’s MaiMai Released In English – But Will We See It Out West?

Sega’s MaiMai Released In English – But Will We See It Out West?

December 17, 2012, 10 Comments on Sega’s MaiMai Released In English – But Will We See It Out West?

Earlier this year a video by Diginfo News covered a new music game released by Sega Japan called MaiMai. At the very end of the video which was covering the Japanese game release, they mentioned that Sega “subsequently plans to release it overseas as well” but after that we had not heard a thing »