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Jersey Jack Pinball’s The Hobbit Pinball Begins Production

Jersey Jack Pinball’s The Hobbit Pinball Begins Production

arcadehero December 18, 2015 0

Back in 2012, the second game for newcomer manufacturer Jersey Jack Pinball was announced – The Hobbit Pinball. While the wait has been long, JJP kept working at it and now the promises are being

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The Top 10 Arcade Heroes Videos of 2015

The Top 10 Arcade Heroes Videos of 2015

arcadehero December 18, 2015 0

I recently mentioned in a post that I don’t care for most Top 10 lists. The “most” is aimed at lists which are arbitrary in nature, such as those ‘best games evar’ kinds of

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Pinball: No Good Gofers Color; Rob Zombie Pinball in Action

Pinball: No Good Gofers Color; Rob Zombie Pinball in Action

arcadehero December 15, 2015 1

No Good Gofers Gets A Color Update – ColorDMD has announced the next pinball table they are bringing into living color, No Good Gofers by Williams. This table was designed by Pat Lawlor back

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Newsbytes: Arcade Heroes Turns 9; Namco & Hooters In Japan; Sonic Showcase; Dragon’s Lair

Newsbytes: Arcade Heroes Turns 9; Namco & Hooters In Japan; Sonic Showcase; Dragon’s Lair

arcadehero December 5, 2015 1

It has been a very busy week so there are a couple of things I overlooked – fortunately the compilation we get from the Newsbytes post is here to save the day. 😉 HAPPY

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Round-Up Of The Latest Video Arcade Games Coming To The West (Early 2016)

Round-Up Of The Latest Video Arcade Games Coming To The West (Early 2016)

arcadehero December 3, 2015 1

The dust has settled on IAAPA 2015, the big industry trade show where the latest products and ideas for the US arcade market are shown off in all their glory. Since that is a

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IAAPA 2015 Recap #3: More Arcade Titles To Check Out

IAAPA 2015 Recap #3: More Arcade Titles To Check Out

arcadehero November 25, 2015 2

As weird as it is, it has already been over a week since IAAPA 2015 started. Time is flying by… for me. I still have a few videos left to edit together but we’re

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Newsbytes: Q*Bert Returns; Formula Zeta; IAAPA Prep

Newsbytes: Q*Bert Returns; Formula Zeta; IAAPA Prep

arcadehero November 14, 2015 2

While I can’t do anything about world events and the atrocities that vile reprobates commit against innocents, I can find positive or good news to share. Here is what is going on in the world of

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Countdown to IAAPA 2015 – The Pre-Game Show!

Countdown to IAAPA 2015 – The Pre-Game Show!

arcadehero November 10, 2015 1

As I have done for the past few years, this post is to give you a preview of what to expect next week as we head into what I call “the e3 of the

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Newsbytes: Play Mechanix Turns 20; MaxiTune 5 In The US; REVO

Newsbytes: Play Mechanix Turns 20; MaxiTune 5 In The US; REVO

arcadehero November 7, 2015 5

Happy weekend everyone. Due to a press release, I’ve broken this post up between two tabs, otherwise the main post content is below

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Ghostbusters Videmption Arcade In Action

Ghostbusters Videmption Arcade In Action

arcadehero November 2, 2015 1

(Thanks to Jdevy for the tip) November is one month where you can expect to hear a lot about new arcade games coming out of the woodwork as this month is like the arcade

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New Details On Play Mechanix’s New MotoGP Arcade

New Details On Play Mechanix’s New MotoGP Arcade

arcadehero November 2, 2015 2

We recently mentioned a new motorcycle racing game that was soon coming to the market, MotoGP by Play Mechanix and Raw Thrills. Today the company released some official announcements about it to better detail

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Newsbytes Halloween Edition: Real Drive; Hooligans Family Fun; Dissidia

Newsbytes Halloween Edition: Real Drive; Hooligans Family Fun; Dissidia

arcadehero October 31, 2015 2

Happy Halloween everyone! This is the one day of the year that I get more people walking in front of my arcade than any other…of course 95% of them don’t walk in at that

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