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Two New From Marvelous: Naruto Emblem Battle (NA), Pokemon Frienda (JP)

Two New From Marvelous: Naruto Emblem Battle (NA), Pokemon Frienda (JP)

arcadehero July 12, 2024 0

The dog days of summer have been dragging on as usual, and arcade news has been fairly quiet in more ways than one of late. Part of that is down to this very site

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Bowl Expo 2024 – The Wrap-up

Bowl Expo 2024 – The Wrap-up

arcadehero July 3, 2024 0

Bowl Expo 2024 is now over and done with, although my plan to be there and check it all out in person unexpectedly fell through thanks to me missing my flight. Fortunately, Brandon Willey

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LAI Games Launches Smash DX to Arcades

LAI Games Launches Smash DX to Arcades

arcadehero May 25, 2024 0

May is just about over, and while a certain new basketball video game has been soaking up most of the attention, this Memorial Day weekend is full of surprises. One we posted about last

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Bandai Namco Amusements Is Testing ‘Jump Racer’ In Japan

Bandai Namco Amusements Is Testing ‘Jump Racer’ In Japan

arcadehero May 1, 2024 0

It barely feels like five minutes since we were last talking about a new location test game here on Arcade Heroes. But today, we have yet another to exclusively reveal. Not that this is

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EVO Japan 2024 Day 2: Additional Arcade Fighting Games Via exA-Arcadia

EVO Japan 2024 Day 2: Additional Arcade Fighting Games Via exA-Arcadia

arcadehero April 27, 2024 0

It’s day 2 for EVO Japan 2024, and as we saw yesterday, several arcade games were announced. Today, there are more! All of these are coming to the exA-Arcadia platform and while they are

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EVO Japan 2024 Day 1: exA-Arcadia Announces New Arcade Fighters

EVO Japan 2024 Day 1: exA-Arcadia Announces New Arcade Fighters

arcadehero April 26, 2024 4

EVO Japan 2024 is now underway, and this year it means new arcade games. Normally we don’t get any location-based entertainment (LBE) arcade news out of EVO, but thanks to exA-Arcadia, that is changing

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Angry Birds Boom! Spotted On Location Test

Angry Birds Boom! Spotted On Location Test

arcadehero April 22, 2024 0

It was only a month ago where we had the chance to see all of the latest arcade games coming to the market, but that doesn’t mean that developers are taking a break. Angry

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Shooters Fes 2024: exA-Arcadia Shows Airgallet, Fixeight, Jamjam’n Jelly, Cambria Sword AC

Shooters Fes 2024: exA-Arcadia Shows Airgallet, Fixeight, Jamjam’n Jelly, Cambria Sword AC

arcadehero April 5, 2024 2

The annual Shooters Fes 2024 event is underway in Japan, held at Mikado Game Center in Tokyo. If you aren’t familiar with it, it is a showcase of many shoot ’em up (“shmup”) titles

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Now Taking Orders: Mega Shot by JET Games USA

Now Taking Orders: Mega Shot by JET Games USA

arcadehero April 3, 2024 0

In the wake of Amusement Expo 2024, we’re catching up on the latest releases to the arcade market. The subject of today’s new game is Mega Shot, by JET Games USA. This is on

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Godzilla Kaiju Wars VR Is Now Available

Godzilla Kaiju Wars VR Is Now Available

arcadehero March 26, 2024 0

The King of Monsters has been sweeping the pop culture scene lately, although there is good reason for that. I went into Godzilla Minus One expecting a dumb monster action flick, but came out

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New Details On Bandai Namco’s Animal Kaiser Plus For The UK & USA

New Details On Bandai Namco’s Animal Kaiser Plus For The UK & USA

arcadehero March 26, 2024 0

At two recent trade shows (EAG and Amusement Expo), Bandai Namco Amusement showed off the return of their kids card arcade game, Animal Kaiser Plus. Today, we’re taking a deeper dive into the game

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Amusement Expo 2024: Booth Tours #1 [Team Play, Raw Thrills, Bandai Namco, Sega, Pinball]

Amusement Expo 2024: Booth Tours #1 [Team Play, Raw Thrills, Bandai Namco, Sega, Pinball]

arcadehero March 23, 2024 1

With Amusement Expo 2024 now well in our rear view mirror, it’s time to talk a little more about what was there. I’ve been busy editing and uploading videos to YouTube, so subscribe there

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