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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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Sega Amusements Unveils Alpha Ops VR Strike For IAAPA 2024

Sega Amusements Unveils Alpha Ops VR Strike For IAAPA 2024

arcadehero November 6, 2024 0

A few weeks back, we ran a post on two new arcade games on location test, one of them being a new VR shooter by the name of Alpha Ops VR Strike that Sega

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Kung Fu Panda: The Warrior’s Gauntlet Officially Unveiled By Night Heron Entertainment

Kung Fu Panda: The Warrior’s Gauntlet Officially Unveiled By Night Heron Entertainment

arcadehero November 5, 2024 0

A little while ago, we had the unexpected appearance of a new VR arcade game that was put on test in my “backyard” of Utah – Kung Fu Panda: The Warrior’s Gauntlet by the

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DPVR Announces E4 Arc VR Headset, VR+Hand Tracking For Arcades

DPVR Announces E4 Arc VR Headset, VR+Hand Tracking For Arcades

arcadehero April 23, 2024 0

Back at CES 2024 in January, a company called DPVR revealed a new VR headset that was made with arcades in mind. Today, they have announced another headset with the same target market, called

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Five Nights At Freddy’s Comes To Arcades!

Five Nights At Freddy’s Comes To Arcades!

arcadehero April 1, 2024 1

Released a decade ago, the Five Nights At Freddy’s series has become an icon in popular culture, culminating in the movie that was released this past October. While it has already been released as

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Godzilla Kaiju Wars VR Is Now Available

Godzilla Kaiju Wars VR Is Now Available

arcadehero March 26, 2024 0

The King of Monsters has been sweeping the pop culture scene lately, although there is good reason for that. I went into Godzilla Minus One expecting a dumb monster action flick, but came out

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Raw Thrills Releases T-Rex Safari VR Adventure To Arcades

Raw Thrills Releases T-Rex Safari VR Adventure To Arcades

arcadehero February 2, 2024 0

Happy Groundhog Day – while this story about a T-Rex Safari has nothing to do with groundhogs, seeing it appear in my inbox was as surprising as that critter seeing its shadow today (although

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DPVR Unveils New VR Headset Designed For Arcades At CES 2024

DPVR Unveils New VR Headset Designed For Arcades At CES 2024

arcadehero January 22, 2024 1

While I thought I might have been finished with the tech expo known as CES 2024, turns out there was one piece of arcade news that was overlooked. Thanks to DPVR, we have the

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New Games Aplenty For 2024: Wrapping Up IAAPA 2023

New Games Aplenty For 2024: Wrapping Up IAAPA 2023

arcadehero December 11, 2023 2

It’s been a few weeks since IAAPA 2023 took place and in that time, I’ve slowly been working through the many companies and games that made their grand debut at the show. This post

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Raw Thrills To Launch Godzilla Kaiju Wars VR At IAAPA 2023

Raw Thrills To Launch Godzilla Kaiju Wars VR At IAAPA 2023

arcadehero November 10, 2023 0

Raw Thrills has a packed IAAPA 2023 line-up and the headliner for their arcade releases going into 2024 is Godzilla Kaiju Wars VR. An evolution of their VR platform that was first established with

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IAAPA 2023: King Kong of Skull Island II Announced

IAAPA 2023: King Kong of Skull Island II Announced

arcadehero November 10, 2023 0

Months ago, we spotted an update to Raw Thrills’ King Kong of Skull Island on test. Since then, we’ve heard nary a word about it, nor another sighting. That changes today as the update

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VR 360 Action To Hold Raffle Giveaway For Their $30,000 OMG Simulator At IAAPA 2023

VR 360 Action To Hold Raffle Giveaway For Their $30,000 OMG Simulator At IAAPA 2023

arcadehero October 27, 2023 1

I’ve been going to the IAAPA trade show since 2009, and while manufacturers will often do prize giveaways, I don’t recall hearing about anything quite as elaborate as today’s story. It’s usually something like

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