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Sega jumping into the Chinese amusement market in 2011

Sega jumping into the Chinese amusement market in 2011

November 30, 2010, 1 Comment on Sega jumping into the Chinese amusement market in 2011

Newsfeed 961 via As 2010 has unfolded before our very eyes, there is one trend in the worldwide amusement industry that we have seen gaining traction and that would be the development of new products in China. For a refresher course, you can click here as we’ve gone over original developments taking place in »

Big Buck World released

Big Buck World released

November 26, 2010, 1 Comment on Big Buck World released

We’ve known about it for a few months already but the latest installment to the popular Big Buck Hunter franchise, Big Buck World is now shipping according to BMI Gaming. That means that within the next few weeks, many locations with a BBH: Open Season or Safari will convert over to the new software, »

On this day of thanks…

November 25, 2010, 1 Comment on On this day of thanks…

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 feast with the family. You don’t need a specific day to be grateful but at least this gives me an »

More content announced for Taito’s NESICAxLIVE arcade; Haunted Museum 2 announced

More content announced for Taito’s NESICAxLIVE arcade; Haunted Museum 2 announced

November 24, 2010, 1 Comment on More content announced for Taito’s NESICAxLIVE arcade; Haunted Museum 2 announced

Since Taito announced their new NESiCAxLIVE system for arcades, we’ve been eagerly waiting to see how it will work out. The release date for the system hasn’t arrived just yet (it’s only a few weeks away) but there are some new content announcements for the platform worth talking about. If these continue and the »

DJ Max Technika 2 kits to be released Friday

DJ Max Technika 2 kits to be released Friday

November 14, 2010, No Comments on DJ Max Technika 2 kits to be released Friday

A short time ago we found out that Pentavision Global would be bringing the new DJ Max Technika 2 to IAAPA this week but it wasn’t clear on when it would see a US release. That question has been answered thanks to Eddie at BemaniStyle.com who found out that the game will be getting »

Andamiro’s Chaka Chaka Don Don

Andamiro’s Chaka Chaka Don Don

October 28, 2010, 1 Comment on Andamiro’s Chaka Chaka Don Don

Newsfeed 947 via Andamiro has a new game in the testing phase and it’s not a Pump It Up title. When you visit an Andamiro booth at any expo they generally have a virtual whack-a-mole game which use these soft hammers to hit the screen with as you play a variety of mini-games. Hammer »

Dance Dance Revolution X2 coming to the US in December

Dance Dance Revolution X2 coming to the US in December

October 26, 2010, 10 Comments on Dance Dance Revolution X2 coming to the US in December

Betson Enterprises has just issued a press release and it holds good news for US DDR fans. Japanese players have been enjoying the latest iteration of DDR since July this year and come December, it will be officially released in the US. The game has seen extensive and “very successful” testing at an FEC »

New releases: Super Bikes 2, Dead Heat, Terminator Salvation standard

October 18, 2010, 2 Comments on New releases: Super Bikes 2, Dead Heat, Terminator Salvation standard

You’ve read about these games on Arcade Heroes and now you may soon find a chance to play them at a location near you. BMI Gaming shows that the three games listed in the headline: Super Bikes 2 and Terminator Salvation Standard edition by Raw Thrills and Dead Heat by Namco are now available »

Panda Panda and Black Sea: Strikes Back by Xinyu Games

Panda Panda and Black Sea: Strikes Back by Xinyu Games

October 12, 2010, 7 Comments on Panda Panda and Black Sea: Strikes Back by Xinyu Games

Lately it seems that when arcade news in the Japan/US/Europe part of the market slows to crawl, then we can take a look at what’s going on in China and something new is being done. Sometimes it’s not exciting when we see a straight clone or bootleg but when something a different/original comes along »

Fast & Furious: Super Cars by Raw Thrills

Fast & Furious: Super Cars by Raw Thrills

October 1, 2010, 5 Comments on Fast & Furious: Super Cars by Raw Thrills

If anyone was thinking that the arena for arcade racers was going to be cooling off anytime soon then they will need to think again as Raw Thrills has surprised us with a follow-up to their hugely successful Fast And Furious racing series. Entitled Fast & Furious: Super Cars (notice how they kept the »

NASCAR Team Racing updates roster with Roush Fenway Racing team

September 15, 2010, No Comments on NASCAR Team Racing updates roster with Roush Fenway Racing team

GlobalVR has added content to their NASCAR Team Racing game once again, adding the popular Roush Fenway Racing team to the roster of drivers. If you are not familiar with them(as I wasn’t), they are a pretty big deal in the NASCAR world and you can visit their website here.  While no game tweaks »

Dino Survivor by Belrare

August 26, 2010, 13 Comments on Dino Survivor by Belrare

Today is the first day of the GTI Asia China Expo and that means more arcade games will be coming to light, especially as the Chinese arcade market has virtually exploded in recent memory (perhaps it helps that consoles are technically banned there where arcades are not). Unfortunately arcade news coming out of China »