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Weekend News: Game Nation Theme Park; Looking At CAX; Fighting Climax + More

Weekend News: Game Nation Theme Park; Looking At CAX; Fighting Climax + More

arcadehero October 11, 2013 1

Happy weekend everyone. I don’t know about you but 2013 is moving along briskly for me, maybe because it’s been a hectic kind of busy. Here’s some newsbytes to start your weekend off with.

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Check Out The Final Batman Arcade Cabinet

Check Out The Final Batman Arcade Cabinet

arcadehero October 11, 2013 0

A short time ago we showed you an exclusive shot of the upcoming Batman Arcade cabinet, which is being made by Specular Interactive and Raw Thrills. In case you didn’t see it then, here

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Sega Shows Off First Footage of Transformers: Human Alliance Arcade

Sega Shows Off First Footage of Transformers: Human Alliance Arcade

arcadehero October 10, 2013 2

Well the wait is over, here is the first footage of Sega’s Ringedge 2 powered Transformers: Human Alliance arcade game. This is the England stage, which was selected by fans on Facebook by a

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Sega Love In October Replay Magazine With Details On Transformers & Plants Vs. Zombies

Sega Love In October Replay Magazine With Details On Transformers & Plants Vs. Zombies

arcadehero October 8, 2013 11

Among the upcoming products that Sega has coming to arcades, we’ve covered two recently that have gained some attention – Transformers: Human Alliance and Plants Vs. Zombies The Last Stand. We’ve seen a little

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See Stern’s Star Trek Pinball In Action

See Stern’s Star Trek Pinball In Action

arcadehero October 8, 2013 6

Just a few short weeks ago, it was unveiled that Stern’s next release was Star Trek Pinball, based upon the JJ Abrams reboot of one of the biggest sci-fi properties on the planet. Designed

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Namco Announces Location Tests for Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune 5

Namco Announces Location Tests for Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune 5

arcadehero October 5, 2013 12

The last time that Namco decided to give their Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune (WMMT for short) series a shake in the US was with WMMT3. 4 was skipped over, possibly in part due to

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Cruden Launching New Powerboat Simulator at IAAPA 2013

Cruden Launching New Powerboat Simulator at IAAPA 2013

arcadehero October 4, 2013 0

When I attended the IAAPA 2012 trade show in Orlando, FL, there was a noticeable trend in new product entries for vehicle simulation products.  All of them involved racing in one form or another,

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Sega Announces Plants Vs. Zombies The Last Stand Arcade

Sega Announces Plants Vs. Zombies The Last Stand Arcade

arcadehero October 3, 2013 5

UPDATE: Some new info has been released about this. It is NOT a touchscreen game. Details. Last year I heard a rumor that among the efforts to translate some popular home games to the

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Sega Teasing New Transformers Arcade Video, You Can Pick Which One They Will Show

Sega Teasing New Transformers Arcade Video, You Can Pick Which One They Will Show

arcadehero September 30, 2013 0

Among the new game announcements we have seen this year, Sega’s next light-gun game, Transformers: Human Alliance is one we have been patiently waiting on for more details. We first found out about when

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This Week In Arcades – Location Tests and Trade Shows

This Week In Arcades – Location Tests and Trade Shows

arcadehero September 27, 2013 6

Well that was a sudden slowdown in news, after the spurt we had with Batman Arcade and Star Trek pinball. Admittedly I have been partially distracted by the arrival of a Nintendo WiiU into

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Exclusive New Images From Specular Interactive’s Batman Arcade

Exclusive New Images From Specular Interactive’s Batman Arcade

arcadehero September 19, 2013 2

Last week we got a look at a near production model cabinet for the upcoming Batman Arcade game by Specular Interactive and Raw Thrills. As discussed in that post, this new game will allow

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Newsbag: NJ Boardwalk Fire, Groove Coaster in Hong Kong; Knotts Berry Farm ’91; A couple of Game Funding Campaigns

Newsbag: NJ Boardwalk Fire, Groove Coaster in Hong Kong; Knotts Berry Farm ’91; A couple of Game Funding Campaigns

arcadehero September 16, 2013 1

Last week was quite a punch for arcade news, especially after a relatively slow summer. Sometimes a lot of the big stuff hits all at once then leaves us wanting for a few days

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