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Ritchie Returns With Elton John Pinball

Ritchie Returns With Elton John Pinball

arcadehero October 19, 2023 0

Jersey Jack Pinball has announced the availability of their latest title, Elton John, and this brings another heavy hitter name with it – Steve Ritchie. If you’re new to pinball, Mr. Ritchie is known

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New Cabinet Render & Info For Drakons: Realm Keepers

New Cabinet Render & Info For Drakons: Realm Keepers

arcadehero October 17, 2023 0

I posted a video about this yesterday but little more info to accompany that today. In case you haven’t watched that or prefer to read and click, Betson has updated their website with a

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Jim Henson’s Labyrinth Pinball Announced By Newcomer Barrels Of Fun

Jim Henson’s Labyrinth Pinball Announced By Newcomer Barrels Of Fun

arcadehero October 13, 2023 0

A new pinball company is joining the fray and they’ve popped up by announcing their first game, Jim Henson’s Labyrinth, based upon the 1986 movie of the same name. If this news is surprise,

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UNIS Announces Lane Master Xtreme; Sega Bringing Hyper Cross & Zombies Ready, Deady, Go! To IAAPA 2023

UNIS Announces Lane Master Xtreme; Sega Bringing Hyper Cross & Zombies Ready, Deady, Go! To IAAPA 2023

arcadehero October 13, 2023 0

We have a couple of new arcade games different companies to discuss here, although stay tuned for more – I have a couple of items from Raw Thrills on the backburner, just waiting for

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Marvelous Announces A Limited Test For Naruto Arcade Battle In The USA

Marvelous Announces A Limited Test For Naruto Arcade Battle In The USA

arcadehero October 11, 2023 1

Thanks to users on the Arcade Heroes Discord server for bringing this up and linking it We’ve got a new and unexpected arcade game on test today, one that will appeal to fans of

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Location Watch September 2023: The Latest Arcade Openings Around The World

Location Watch September 2023: The Latest Arcade Openings Around The World

arcadehero September 30, 2023 0

Welcome to Location Watch, a series of posts that focus on brand new arcade businesses that have opened their doors recently. We cover them from any part of the world, splitting the news up

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Checking Out IAAPA Expo Europe 2023 (From Far Away)

Checking Out IAAPA Expo Europe 2023 (From Far Away)

arcadehero September 28, 2023 2

The main IAAPA Expo for this year in Orlando may still be a couple months away, but in the meantime the biggest of their several international shows, IAAPA Expo Europe 2023, has been happening

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Arcade News From The Tokyo Game Show 2023

Arcade News From The Tokyo Game Show 2023

arcadehero September 25, 2023 0

The Tokyo Game Show 2023 event was held from the 21st-24th, just wrapping up yesterday. While the show is mainly focused on consoles and other forms of home-based interactive entertainment, there was a little

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PLAYMIND Revamps Their PLAYBOX

PLAYMIND Revamps Their PLAYBOX

arcadehero September 22, 2023 2

Back in early 2021, where the industry was still slowly working to regain its footing, I ran a story on a new company joining the arcade fray – PLAYMIND. Based out of Montreal, PLAYMIND

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IAAPA Expo Europe 2023 Preview

IAAPA Expo Europe 2023 Preview

arcadehero September 21, 2023 0

IAAPA is here, although it’s not “the” IAAPA that is implied in most of my posts. IAAPA themselves are an amusement industry related trade organization and they put together various shows throughout each year.

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Newsbytes: AAMA Gala; T-Rex Adventure Sighting; QBIX Update; Pinball & More

Newsbytes: AAMA Gala; T-Rex Adventure Sighting; QBIX Update; Pinball & More

arcadehero September 17, 2023 0

Welcome to Newsbytes, a post for the weekend that curates news from around the arcade & pinball world to for your reading pleasure. For today’s episode: The AAMA Holds Their Annual Gala The AAMA

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GTI Asia China Expo 2023 Review

GTI Asia China Expo 2023 Review

arcadehero September 14, 2023 3

The first major amusement-related trade show since the International Bowl Expo has just wrapped up, and while I was not able to attend the GTI Asia China Expo, we’re able to gather some info

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