Think arcades are dead? Think again with this comprehensive list of arcade releases for the 2010 calendar year. This includes games already released and those which have been hinted at a release by their parent companies. If you want more information on each game you can use the search field to the right.
I have split it up by regions (Asia/Europe/United States) where we most often hear about releases. If you see any errors on the list, please let us know!
If you want to find one of these games near you then you can check up with the following websites which track current arcade locations:
North America (US/Canada)
Already Released:
Arcade Legends 3 by Chicago Gaming Company (November; non-coin home use only)
AVATAR Pinball by Stern (September)
Big Buck Hunter Pro Pinball by Stern Pinball (January)
Big Buck World by Play Mechanix/Raw Thrills (Last week of November)
Dance Dance Revolution X2 by Konami (December)
Dead Heat by Namco (October 2010)
Deadstorm Pirates by Namco (May 2010)
DJ Max Technika 2 by Pentavision Global (kit: November 19th; full cabinet December)
Fast & Furious: Super Cars by Raw Thrills (November)
Fast Striker by NG:Dev.Team (Q2 2010; Neo Geo MVS cart)
Golden Tee LIVE 2011 by Incredible Technologies (September)
Go Go Grand Prix by Gamewax/Namco (October)
GRID Arcade by Sega (Fall)
H2Overdrive (32″ LCD cabinet) by Raw Thrills’/Specular Interactive
Hummer Extreme Edition by Sega (First week of February)
HUMMER Mini-Motion (MDX) cabinet by Sega (July)
Ironman Pinball by Stern (March)
Let’s Kinect by Quasimoto Interactive (November)
Mozarc by Game Plus
NASCAR Team Racing by GlobalVR (April 26th; online starts June 15th)
Pac-Man’s Arcade Party by Namco (Fall)
Panic Museum Standard by Taito/ICE (February)
Pump It Up! Jump by Andamiro (second week of January)
Pump It Up Fiesta (kit) by Andamiro (March)
Pump It Up Pro 2 by Andamiro (revealed Feb. 8th; Release date:July)
Sega Golden Gun by Sega (November)
Sega Racing Classic by Sega (March)
Silver Strike LIVE by Incredible Technologies (Feb.)
Stomper DLX by Trio Tech
Super Bikes 2 by Raw Thrills’ (Fall)
Super Shuffle Knock Off by Arachnid
Tank! Tank! Tank! by Namco
Terminator Salvation by Raw Thrills’/Play Mechanix (Deluxe: March; Super Deluxe: July; Standard 32″: October; )
ASIA (Japan, Korea, China, Taiwan, etc.)
Already Released:
Akai Katana by CAVE
Beatmania IIDX 18 Resort Anthem by Konami
BlazBlue Continuum Shift II by Arc System Works (December)
Bloody Taizerhuang by Golden Dragon Amusements
Committee Tenkaichi Chess by Konami (Jan.)
Crazy Speed Arcade by UNIS (June)
Cyber Diver by Taito
Dance Dance Revolution X2 by Konami
Darius Burst Another Chronicle by Taito (December 17th)
Dead Storm Pirates by Namco (Apr.)
Dining Table by Taito (Jan.)
Disney’s 3D Ping Pong by 3D Group (May; China only?)
DJ Max Technika 2 by Pentavision Global (December)
DrumMania XG by Konami (Feb.)
Fast Striker by NG:Dev.Team (Q2 2010; Neo Geo MVS cart)
Gaia Attack 4 by Gamewax/Taito
GuitarFreaks XG by Konami (Feb.)
GuitarFreaks V7 by Konami (March)
Gundam Extreme VS. by Namco (October)
Heat Up Hockey by Sega
Hopping Road Kids by Taito
Jubeat Knit by Konami
King of Fighters XIII (Summer)
KOF (King of Fighters) Sky Stage by SNK Playmore (January 22nd, 2010)
Let’s Go Kids Elephant Bus by Sega
Melty Blood Actress Again Current Code by Sega
Metal Gear Arcade by Konami (December 20th)
Military Camp by Rassen
Midnight Maximum Tune 3 DX Plus by Namco
Mozarc by Hypaa
Ochaken Puzzle by Annex / Alta (December 2nd)
Pop N’ Music 18 by Konami (January 20th, 2010)
Pop N’ Music 19 by Konami (December)
Project Diva Arcade by Sega
Razing Storm Standard by Namco
Reflec Beat by Konami (October)
Road Fighters 3D by Konami (September)
Sega Card Gen MLB by Sega
Sega Racing Classic by Sega
Shining Force Cross Raid by Sega (October)
Shooting Match by Yoony Electronics
Shooting Star by Rassen
Speed Rider by IGS
Sports Run by Tecway
Star Predator by Golden Dragon Amusments
Super Street Fighter IV by Capcom (December 16th)
Terminator Salvation by Raw Thrills’
Tetris: The Grand Master 4 by Sega
Total Armor by ? (Distributed by Wai Lee)
Virtua Fighter 5R Final Showdown by Sega
Vulcan M by Rassen
We Dancing Online by IGS
Winning Eleven 2010 (Feb.)
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EUROPE
Already Released:
AVATAR Pinball by Stern
Big Buck Hunter Pro Pinball by Stern Pinball (January)
Big Buck World by Play Mechanix/Raw Thrills (Fall)
Elevator Action: Death Parade by Taito
Fast Striker by NG:Dev.Team (Q2 2010; Neo Geo MVS cart)
GRID Arcade by Sega (Fall)
Hummer Standard by Sega (First week of February)
Let’s Go Island by Sega
NASCAR Team Racing by GlobalVR
Military Camp by Rassen
Panic Museum Standard by Taito/ICE
Sega Racing Classic by Sega
Stomper DLX by Trio Tech
Terminator Salvation by Raw Thrills’/PlayMechanix
Tetris Giant by Sega
Vulcan M by Rassen
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