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IAAPA 2024 Wrap-Up Part 1: Raw Thrills; TouchMagix; Amusement Source; Wahlap; Alan-1; Night Heron

IAAPA 2024 Wrap-Up Part 1: Raw Thrills; TouchMagix; Amusement Source; Wahlap; Alan-1; Night Heron

arcadehero November 27, 2024 0

Things have been quiet on the site, but that doesn’t mean that we haven’t been busy. IAAPA 2024 was a successful trade show by all accounts (including mine), and the amount of video that

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Raw Thrills Update: Halo: Fireteam Raven 2P Tethered Launch & IAAPA 2024 Preview

Raw Thrills Update: Halo: Fireteam Raven 2P Tethered Launch & IAAPA 2024 Preview

arcadehero November 12, 2024 0

A week from today, the industry will be bustling as the trade show floor will open for IAAPA Expo 2024. As is customary in the week running up to that show, various companies peel

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GoldStorm Pirates Goes Back On Test In The USA

GoldStorm Pirates Goes Back On Test In The USA

arcadehero October 11, 2024 0

Bandai Namco Amusement’s long-awaited sequel to their 2009 swashbuckling skeleton shooter, GoldStorm Pirates, has been on location test and in the works for a while by this point. Having first appeared here in the

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The IAAPA Expo Europe 2024 Round-Up

The IAAPA Expo Europe 2024 Round-Up

arcadehero September 28, 2024 0

The biggest IAAPA Expo Europe event to date has now wrapped up, and thanks to our sources that have been out there in Amsterdam this week (and some official social media channels), we can

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Angry Birds Boom To Debut At IAAPA Expo Europe 2024

Angry Birds Boom To Debut At IAAPA Expo Europe 2024

arcadehero September 23, 2024 0

Happy Monday, fellow Arcaders – let’s start a new week, as well as a season of the year, with a brand new game launch. Raw Thrills & Play Mechanix have officially announced Angry Birds

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Golden Tee PGA Tour 2025 Is Now Available

Golden Tee PGA Tour 2025 Is Now Available

arcadehero September 9, 2024 0

While much of the gaming world was celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Sega Dreamcast’s launch in North America, a big name in bar/arcades saw a release of its latest iteration. That would be

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Trade Show Season Fall 2024 – The Preview (Feat. New Games On Test)

Trade Show Season Fall 2024 – The Preview (Feat. New Games On Test)

arcadehero September 6, 2024 1

In the arcade business, there has always been a slightly busier time for industry expos and arcade trade show events, traditionally spanning from Fall to around late Winter/early Spring with the Summer lull in

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New Trailer & Info For DSM Arcade’s Perfect Pour

New Trailer & Info For DSM Arcade’s Perfect Pour

arcadehero September 6, 2024 0

The bar/arcade scene is still quite vibrant, yet there aren’t a ton of new games out there for such locations to choose from. Retro sustains their gaming sides for the most part, but the

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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

arcadehero August 10, 2024 0

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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