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JAEPO 2018 Preview: Upcoming Titles From Sega, Namco, Taito, Konami & More
It’s trade show week and that means that we’ve got JAEPO 2018, the big Japanese arcade expo, approaching fast. Fortunately, many Japanese companies like to create special webpages that tout the games that will
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Newsbytes: Billy Mitchell & Nolan Bushnell Controversies
Well the end of this week turned into a weird roller coaster of news for arcade stuff. As the two main items ended up soaking up all my time, that’s all we’ll be discussing.
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Bandai Namco Resurrecting The Shoot Away Series With Shoot Away Pro
After a fairly mellow 2017, the Japanese arcade industry seems to have awoken from their slumber as we’re just getting hit with news left and right. Not complaining, just observing. š Shoot Away –
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Square Enix To Preview The Starwing Paradox At JAEPO 2018
It’s February and that means about a week from now, we will begin to find out about some of the hot new games that are going to be coming to the Japanese market and
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EAG 2018: Racecraft & Zombie Land
As we approach JAEPO with anticipation, here are a couple of videos taken at the London-based EAG show to enjoy. Captured by our friends at Arcade Belgium, they also posted other EAG videos to
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New Arcade Locations Part #2 – Coming In 2018
As mentioned in yesterday’s post about new arcade locations, there are many new venues going through the process of opening their doors out there. Some are taking more time than others but I’m impressed
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New Arcades: Neon Retro Arcade #2 (CA); AppalachianĀ Pinball Museum (NC); The Arcade (KS); Keg & Coin (FL); Pinz (MA); State Of Mind (CA); The Game Works (OR)
It has been a little more than a month since we had our last look at new arcade businesses opening their doors out there in the world and as it so happens, I’m going
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Namco Bringing Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune 6 To JAEPO 2018
It’s been a week since Bandai Namco first teased the next installment of Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune for arcades and with the day arriving, we have a few details to chew on. First, here’s
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Newsbytes: EAG 2018; Sonic Athletics; Tempest Development; TVs In Slo-Mo; Lost World Pinball Colorized
Welcome to this week’s Newsbytes, our collection of arcade news that is generally too brief to dedicate an entire post to. Interview On House Of The Dead Scarlet Dawn It doesn’t say who but
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