Play Mechanix »

IAAPA 2013 Mega Post #2 – Drivers, Shooters, Exergames, Rhythm, Pinball + More

IAAPA 2013 Mega Post #2 – Drivers, Shooters, Exergames, Rhythm, Pinball + More

arcadehero November 21, 2013 4

It’s a busy, busy week for the arcade sector. With many new releases coming out at IAAPA 2013, it gives us plenty to mull over for a little while; operators have a lot to

Read More »
IAAPA 2013 Day One Part 2: Zombies, Aliens, Jetpacks, Go Karts and More

IAAPA 2013 Day One Part 2: Zombies, Aliens, Jetpacks, Go Karts and More

arcadehero November 19, 2013 7

I was holding out until the end of the day for a batch of pictures to come in from The Stinger Report but I believe he got caught up in a lot of the

Read More »
IAAPA 2013 Pre-Game Show

IAAPA 2013 Pre-Game Show

arcadehero November 18, 2013 0

The time has arrived for the biggest arcade & amusement trade show of the year and as an advance of what you can be looking for in our coverage on AH over the next

Read More »
Reviewing Big Buck HD Duck Dynasty Edition

Reviewing Big Buck HD Duck Dynasty Edition

arcadehero November 15, 2013 0

Back in September we received word that the Big Buck HD coin-op arcade game would be getting a major content update. The free update was to feature a new mode based upon the #1

Read More »
Aliens Armageddon Cabinet Unveiled

Aliens Armageddon Cabinet Unveiled

arcadehero November 13, 2013 2

Well that was fast. I had thought that they might wait to show off the upcoming Aliens: Armageddon arcade cabinet for IAAPA next week but lo and behold a press release was sent out

Read More »
Aliens Armageddon Arcade To Debut At IAAPA 2013

Aliens Armageddon Arcade To Debut At IAAPA 2013

arcadehero November 11, 2013 10

UPDATE: The cabinet and more details have been unveiled! Click here. The other day a small blurb in a Namco press release unveiled that a new Aliens game would be showing up at the

Read More »
Watch The Big Buck World Championship 2013 Live

Watch The Big Buck World Championship 2013 Live

arcadehero November 8, 2013 0

The qualifiers are over, the top players ready and the checks waiting for a winner  to claim them in Chicago today as the Big Buck World Championship 2013 competition gets underway. This annual event

Read More »
Monopoly Goes Videmption With Monopoly Arcade

Monopoly Goes Videmption With Monopoly Arcade

arcadehero August 21, 2013 5

The other day I was looking over the 2013 releases and upcoming list and one has to admit – it feels a little light compared to previous years. Given the time it takes to

Read More »
Results From The Big Buck World Championship 2012

Results From The Big Buck World Championship 2012

arcadehero November 23, 2012 0

Check out some results and pictures of the recent Big Buck World Championship 2012 event.

Read More »
New Video Of Wizard of Oz Pinball; Win a Trip To NYC for BBHD Championship

New Video Of Wizard of Oz Pinball; Win a Trip To NYC for BBHD Championship

arcadehero September 12, 2012 1

I´ve had limited access to the internet for the past couple of days but I have enough time to cover a couple of things at the moment. First off, Jersey Jack Pinball released a new

Read More »
Hands-on with Raw Thrills/Play Mechanix’s Big Buck HD

Hands-on with Raw Thrills/Play Mechanix’s Big Buck HD

arcadehero June 6, 2012 1

It’s E3 week and that means a lot of game news is out and about. Arcades are not dominating that news but they are there in a greater degree than seen previously, such as

Read More »
First Look At Big Buck HD

First Look At Big Buck HD

arcadehero March 2, 2012 7

(UPDATE: See pictures of the game cabinet and read about features from the Las Vegas Reveal!) It’s no secret that that latest Big Buck Hunter game is just about to hit the scene and

Read More »