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Raw Thrills’ NBA Superstars Is Now Shipping To Arcades

Raw Thrills’ NBA Superstars Is Now Shipping To Arcades

arcadehero August 21, 2024 1

Raw Thrills’ NBA Superstars is one of the highest profile arcade releases of 2024. Already having been given a limited release to Dave & Busters, I can confirm today that the game is now

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Kevin Williams: Dance The Night Away To The Rhythm Resurgence

Kevin Williams: Dance The Night Away To The Rhythm Resurgence

arcadehero August 12, 2024 2

Guest contributor & industry specialist Kevin Williams is back, this time taking a look at the “rhythm resurgence” as music games return to prominence on the gaming scene. Take it away Kevin! KWP: In

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Attending Expos: California Extreme 2024 & Utah Retro GameXpo 2024

Attending Expos: California Extreme 2024 & Utah Retro GameXpo 2024

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Things have been a little bit quiet for the blog lately, but I’ve been super busy. Big nod to Ted for helping out on many stories and drafts during this time. In the meantime,

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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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International Bowl Expo 2024 Preview

International Bowl Expo 2024 Preview

arcadehero June 30, 2024 0

It’s time for your middle-of-the-year arcade event known as Bowl Expo, although this one is meant to focus on bowling. Since most bowling centers happen to have an arcade on-site, their annual get-together now

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Phantom Breaker Omnia Now Available To Order For Arcades

Phantom Breaker Omnia Now Available To Order For Arcades

arcadehero June 29, 2024 0

A new 2.5D fighting game is now available for arcades to grab, thanks to exA-Arcadia’s latest release, Phantom Breaker Omnia. Based upon the fighting title of the same name, exA has made some upgrades

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Monster Eye 3 Launches In China; Heads Stateside In August

Monster Eye 3 Launches In China; Heads Stateside In August

arcadehero June 28, 2024 0

June is about over, but we’ve got a new game to discuss that should satisfy fans of mounted gun arcade games. Let’s take a look at Monster Eye 3, by IGS & Wahlap. Monster

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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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Funhouse Pinball To Return With An Official Remake

Funhouse Pinball To Return With An Official Remake

arcadehero May 17, 2024 1

Ask any long time pinball player about their favorite games, and chances are that Funhouse by Williams will come up at some point. Designed by Pat Lawlor and Larry DeMar, it was released right

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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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