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Newsbag: The Hobbit Pinball Update; Razion; Brewcade in SF, NTG #26
Happy weekend everyone, no matter where you are hopefully the weather isn’t too bad and you can go out an play some arcade games! What am I playing this week? – We used to
Read More »Stern Pinball’s The Walking Dead Is Getting A Premium Version
When Stern Pinball announced The Walking Dead Pinball back in September, there was one peculiar thing about the announcement – there was no Premium version. For the past few years, the release schedules have
Read More »Robotron:2084 Getting An Official Update In 2015 – The “Tie-Die” ROMSet
It is common knowledge that the software versions in every single arcade release are not always equal – while games were in production, problems would be discovered and reported so developers would offer patches/code
Read More »So You Want To Open Up An Arcade: What About “Profit-Sharing”?
Among articles people said they liked reading on the site, stuff that hits the “inside baseball” string of the industry seem to be of high interest. I have people asking me about this particular
Read More »In Case of Zombies: Doe of the Dead Coming To Big Buck HD Arcade Games In 2015
Not long ago, Play Mechanix held their annual World Championship for their Big Buck HD arcade game, where thousands of dollars in prizes (around $64,000) were given away to the best Big Buck players
Read More »Newsbag: Homebrew Arcade; Darius Store; New Sega Rhythm Game In Japan, NTG #25
It’s been a few weeks since I’ve done the newsbag of collecting some stories for a quick look as I’ve been busy with the IAAPA stuff but with that past, let’s get back at!
Read More »IAAPA 2014 Mega-Post: The Latest Arcade Games Coming To The West
With this post I can finally breath a sigh of relief as it means that my IAAPA 2014 coverage is wrapped up. The amount of video to edit and comment on was significant this
Read More »Arcade Heroes Turns 8!
It’s December 3rd and that means it is the birthday of the Arcade Heroes website! (I actually managed to post about this on the right day this year 😛 ) I just want to
Read More »Dinosaurs At The Arcade!
Among the trends one might get into as a child, there are many to choose from. Â One that pops up every now and then in the greater culture are dinosaurs. The ancient beasts have
Read More »IAAPA 2014 Videos: Jurassic Park, Star Wars Battle Pod, Showdown, Armed Resistance, Redline Rampage
The blog itself has been quiet for the past few days although I have been very busy working on videos that I took from IAAPA 2014 (on top of having to work, raise kids,
Read More »IAAPA 2014: Last Day Wrap-Up With Pinball, Video Games, Videmption and Simulators
Well that is a wrap on IAAPA 2014 for me – I leave this morning for a slightly colder venue (this week was the coldest I have ever felt in Florida, not that it
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