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Get distracted with Dr. Action’s Distraction Contraption

Get distracted with Dr. Action’s Distraction Contraption

arcadehero April 12, 2011 1

Newsfeed 1029 via Yes arcade news is a bit slow in these recent days but not completely dried up, if we look in areas of arcade-related devices. One such device is this new mini-cocktail

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Sonic & SEGA All-Stars Racing Arcade & Let’s Go Island Standard out now

Sonic & SEGA All-Stars Racing Arcade & Let’s Go Island Standard out now

arcadehero March 30, 2011 0

Two new arcade titles are now shipping out to amusement locations in the US and Europe, courtesy Sega Amusements. First is one game we’ve known about for a while – the standard version of

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Street Fighter IV 3D Arcade version? Plus many more games from China

Street Fighter IV 3D Arcade version? Plus many more games from China

arcadehero March 26, 2011 8

Newsfeed 1024 via A few days ago we posted a couple of pictures from Wahlap Technologies, a distributor based out of Taiwan, showing a couple of new games from a trade event that they

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World of Warcraft Amusement Park opening May 1st in China

World of Warcraft Amusement Park opening May 1st in China

arcadehero March 15, 2011 1

Newsfeed 1017 via Who knew that one day, the phenomenon known as World of Warcraft would move onto become a full-fledged amusement park. I guess it wasn’t much of a stretch considering how popular

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Brief preview from AOU 2011

Brief preview from AOU 2011

arcadehero February 17, 2011 2

The Amusement Operators Union 2011 show is going to be underway in Japan tomorrow but there are a few things to look at already, such as: Harada posts some pictures of Tekken Tag Tournament

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Fighter news: Koihime Dream Arcade Edition & more Tekken Tag 2

Fighter news: Koihime Dream Arcade Edition & more Tekken Tag 2

arcadehero February 13, 2011 1

Newsfeeds 1,001 & 1,002 via Since we have some similar news to look at sent to us by The Stinger Report, I am going to combine a few of these items into one post.

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Yu Suzuki talks about his days making arcades games and more

Yu Suzuki talks about his days making arcades games and more

arcadehero February 11, 2011 1

Newsfeed 1000 via Before getting to the story below, I just want to take a moment to recognize that this is the 1,000th newsfeed provided to us by The Stinger Report. Thanks to their

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Play Mechanix Lead Animator Ryoichi Roy Yanase passes away

Play Mechanix Lead Animator Ryoichi Roy Yanase passes away

arcadehero February 10, 2011 3

We received this terrible news from Play Mechanix the other day, and I just want to pass along my condolences to his family. Roy’s work can be seen in many arcade games such as

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Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing Arcade Video

Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing Arcade Video

arcadehero January 21, 2011 1

Newsfeed 992 via The news just keeps rolling with Sega’s new Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing Arcade (in case you missed it, you can see what the cabinet looks like here, as the video

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Reminder: Arcade Heroes GOTY 2010 polls close tomorrow

Reminder: Arcade Heroes GOTY 2010 polls close tomorrow

arcadehero January 21, 2011 0

As per the headline, the polls we opened towards the end of December for a vote on your pick for the 2010 Arcade Game of the Year close tomorrow. I kept them open for

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Ion makes the iCade a reality

Ion makes the iCade a reality

arcadehero January 7, 2011 1

(Thanks for the link Foxx) It started off as an April Fool’s joke at ThinkGeek and then a couple of modders created their own “iCade” cabinets – a dock for iPads that gives your

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Arcade Game of the Year 2010 poll, Asian market edition

Arcade Game of the Year 2010 poll, Asian market edition

arcadehero December 24, 2010 4

As a way to help keep our other GOTY poll down to something more managable, I’ve divided the picks by region – the first poll covers games we know were given distribution in either

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