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Newsbytes: Pinball Expo 2019; Outnumbered; Capcom & AtGames Home Arcade & More
Welcome to yet another exciting edition of Newsbytes. I’m your host, ArcadeHero, and I’ll be guiding you through these curated pieces of news for this weekend. Be sure to catch my review of the
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Book Review: NBA Jam by Reyan Ali/Boss Fight Books
While I cannot recall the first time I heard about Midway’s NBA Jam, I can remember when I came across one for the first time. I was a fresh teenager and the part of
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Betson & Raw Thrills Teases New Racer For IAAPA 2019
As mentioned in the last post to the site, the latter-half of October tends to be a time for game teases and reveals, and we’ve got another one to throw your way. This morning,
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Sega Confirms Mario & Sonic At The Olympic Games Arcade For IAAPA 2019
The E3 of the arcade biz, IAAPA 2019, is less than a month away, which means that we usually start to hear about some of the products that will be making their grand debut
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Virtuix Announces $100k Prize Pool For 2020 Omni Arena eSports Series
We haven’t covered “Location Based Entertainment” VR (LBR VR) very much lately, although there has been plenty going on in the realm, as you’ll note if you’ve been reading your Stinger Reports. In part,
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Newsbytes: Willy Wonka CE; Pac-Man Panic; League of Legends Fighter; & More
Hey there fellow kids, and welcome to another exciting edition of NEWSBYTES. Let’s get to the quick news Willy Wonka Collector’s Edition Unveiled For any collector who was holding out for the ultimate version
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Adrenaline Amusements Unveils Hot Wheels – King of the Road
It wasn’t too long ago that we talked about an interesting new indie game by the name of King of the Road. Today we have more information on the wide release of this title
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Location Watch Japan: As One Arcade Closes, Many Open
(Post cover photo via Atlas Obscura; also thanks to everyone who send the news about Anata No Warehouse in) It has been a little while since our last Location Watch post, either due to
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Big Money & Big Prizes At The Big Buck Hunter World Championships XII
Has it already been 12 years? It’s hard to believe, but the answer is yes, as one of the biggest events in arcade gaming took place this weekend, with new titles and fatter wallets
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Newsbytes: Big Buck World Championships Stream; BumbleBash 4; Developer Interviews
Welcome to the latest edition of Newsbytes, a quick collection of arcade-related news items. Let’s get to it! The 2019 Big Buck World Championships In Las Vegas It’s time for Big Buck players to
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Raw Thrills Unveils Big Buck Hunter Reloaded, Coming In 2020
Big Buck Hunter is one modern IP that has legions of fans around the world, having become a staple of the bar scene along with titles like Golden Tee. The last time that the
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Exa-Arcadia Update For US/EU Customers
Back in February 2018, we broke a story about a new conversion kit system that was in development for arcades by the name of Exa-Arcadia. Since that news dropped, we’ve been keeping a very
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