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Marvelous Announces A Limited Test For Naruto Arcade Battle In The USA

Marvelous Announces A Limited Test For Naruto Arcade Battle In The USA

arcadehero October 11, 2023 1

Thanks to users on the Arcade Heroes Discord server for bringing this up and linking it We’ve got a new and unexpected arcade game on test today, one that will appeal to fans of

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Location Watch September 2023: The Latest Arcade Openings Around The World

Location Watch September 2023: The Latest Arcade Openings Around The World

arcadehero September 30, 2023 0

Welcome to Location Watch, a series of posts that focus on brand new arcade businesses that have opened their doors recently. We cover them from any part of the world, splitting the news up

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Checking Out IAAPA Expo Europe 2023 (From Far Away)

Checking Out IAAPA Expo Europe 2023 (From Far Away)

arcadehero September 28, 2023 2

The main IAAPA Expo for this year in Orlando may still be a couple months away, but in the meantime the biggest of their several international shows, IAAPA Expo Europe 2023, has been happening

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Arcade News From The Tokyo Game Show 2023

Arcade News From The Tokyo Game Show 2023

arcadehero September 25, 2023 0

The Tokyo Game Show 2023 event was held from the 21st-24th, just wrapping up yesterday. While the show is mainly focused on consoles and other forms of home-based interactive entertainment, there was a little

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PLAYMIND Revamps Their PLAYBOX

PLAYMIND Revamps Their PLAYBOX

arcadehero September 22, 2023 2

Back in early 2021, where the industry was still slowly working to regain its footing, I ran a story on a new company joining the arcade fray – PLAYMIND. Based out of Montreal, PLAYMIND

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IAAPA Expo Europe 2023 Preview

IAAPA Expo Europe 2023 Preview

arcadehero September 21, 2023 0

IAAPA is here, although it’s not “the” IAAPA that is implied in most of my posts. IAAPA themselves are an amusement industry related trade organization and they put together various shows throughout each year.

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Newsbytes: AAMA Gala; T-Rex Adventure Sighting; QBIX Update; Pinball & More

Newsbytes: AAMA Gala; T-Rex Adventure Sighting; QBIX Update; Pinball & More

arcadehero September 17, 2023 0

Welcome to Newsbytes, a post for the weekend that curates news from around the arcade & pinball world to for your reading pleasure. For today’s episode: The AAMA Holds Their Annual Gala The AAMA

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GTI Asia China Expo 2023 Review

GTI Asia China Expo 2023 Review

arcadehero September 14, 2023 3

The first major amusement-related trade show since the International Bowl Expo has just wrapped up, and while I was not able to attend the GTI Asia China Expo, we’re able to gather some info

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Pudgy Penguins Will Soon Be An Arcade Game Thanks To Touch Magix

Pudgy Penguins Will Soon Be An Arcade Game Thanks To Touch Magix

arcadehero September 12, 2023 0

We have some news from one of our sponsors today, Touch Magix, although I have to admit – I do not follow blockchain & NFT news much at all, so bear with me on

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Wahlap To Debut Asphalt Moto Blitz DX At GTI Asia China Expo

Wahlap To Debut Asphalt Moto Blitz DX At GTI Asia China Expo

arcadehero September 7, 2023 0

Trade show season is here, and with the sector in China taking the first step with the GTI Asia China Expo on September 11th-13th, we have a new game to discuss. The first comes

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Game Updates Abound: New Content For Step ManiaX, Pump It Up Phoenix & QBIX

Game Updates Abound: New Content For Step ManiaX, Pump It Up Phoenix & QBIX

arcadehero September 5, 2023 0

September might not be starting off with new cabinet releases but it is a time where owners of some particular existing games can enjoy fresh content for their platforms. Let’s dive into what’s come

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This Is Spinal Tap Pinball Begins Shipping

This Is Spinal Tap Pinball Begins Shipping

arcadehero September 2, 2023 2

The world’s first and only pinball machine based upon the irreverent rockumentary This is Spinal Tap has begun shipping to customers, as announced on Twitter by one of their distributors. Designed by Australia/Taiwan-based Homepin

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