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Vote for the Arcade & Pinball Game of the Year 2011

Vote for the Arcade & Pinball Game of the Year 2011

arcadehero December 21, 2011 22

It’s that time of year again  – time to find out what you readers think is the Arcade Game of the Year for 2011 happens to be. There are three polls to vote in,

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Happy (belated) 5th Birthday to Arcade Heroes

Happy (belated) 5th Birthday to Arcade Heroes

arcadehero December 7, 2011 10

I swear I’m much better at remembering personal birthdays but for whatever reason I always think that the Arcade Heroes birthday is a few days later than it actually is. And to top off

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Arcade coverage coming to EDGE Magazine + Arcade Heroes Facebook page

Arcade coverage coming to EDGE Magazine + Arcade Heroes Facebook page

arcadehero June 10, 2011 1

Newsfeed 1053 via We’ve got a couple of things to cover for this post. First, The Stinger Report passes along this great news for spreading arcade news: Breaking Stinger News – Just as we

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Happy New Year from Arcade Heroes

Happy New Year from Arcade Heroes

arcadehero January 1, 2011 0

Happy New Year everyone! We hope you have a safe and great 2011! 2010 overall was pretty good for the arcade scene – we had dozens of new games make their way to the

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On this day of thanks…

On this day of thanks…

arcadehero November 25, 2010 1

Thanksgiving might be a US holiday and while we get both visitors and stories from all over the world, I see no problem in expressing some gratitude today before going out and having a

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Golden Tee Connect integrates with Facebook

Golden Tee Connect integrates with Facebook

HeavyElectricity February 2, 2010 3

Golden Tee is one of those games that is everywhere, with roughly 10,000 machines in operation worldwide ensuring that it remains a constant feature of the arcade scene. If you’re one of those who

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Konami Japan launches DDR:X website

Konami Japan launches DDR:X website

Shaggy December 18, 2008 1

The next installment of DDR is coming soon to arcades and with it, websites promoting the game. Konami Japan has upgraded it’s DDR:X site from the teaser with a little bit more info (in

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Happy (belated) 2nd birthday for Arcade Heroes

Happy (belated) 2nd birthday for Arcade Heroes

Shaggy December 5, 2008 0

This week Arcade Heroes reached it’s second year in existence and I feel bad for missing the actual day – I thought it was today but after some checking it was actually on the

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King Of Fighters XII Japan site updates from teaser to full detail (updated with a translation)

King Of Fighters XII Japan site updates from teaser to full detail (updated with a translation)

Shaggy December 1, 2008 5

Today must be a day for fighters as here is some news on another highly anticipated arcade fighter, KOFXII. While I hadn’t been keeping tabs on the teaser site, what is there now is

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Sega Amusements Europe site update

Sega Amusements Europe site update

HeavyElectricity September 16, 2008 0

Just something I noticed on my travels, the Sega Amusements Europe website has been updated with blurbs on Sega Rally 3 and Rambo, as well as the Mini Rider 2 simulator and a bigger

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ArcadeOtaku, a place to discuss Japanese arcade gaming and a Japanese arcade game blog

ArcadeOtaku, a place to discuss Japanese arcade gaming and a Japanese arcade game blog

Shaggy August 18, 2008 0

I know that a few of you are familiar with the arcade gaming forum known as Killercabs and as such you might also be familiar with the fact that it has been done for

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R-Tuned website update

R-Tuned website update

HeavyElectricity July 27, 2008 2

Sega has updated the official Japanese website for R-Tuned: Ultimate Street Racing, adding some screenshots, a couple of short video clips and information on how the game is played. Amusingly, the cabinet lighting changes

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