The Arcade Anniversaries of 2025
With a new year upon us, you are likely to come across an anniversary or »
EAG Expo 2025 Preview
The first major amusement-focused trade show of this year is now just around the corner, »
Newsbytes Rhythm Game Special: Maimai DX Testing In Chicago, Bubble Bobble In Music Diver, Headlines & Much More
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Arcade Prototype Discovered: Dropzone Arcade
It has been quite a long time since we last reported on a new arcade »
Stern Pinball Unveils Dungeons & Dragons: The Tyrant’s Eye
It’s the first week of January, which aside from it being a new year, means »
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Now Testing In Taiwan: Fast Beat Battle Rider
A new arcade motorcycle racing game is on test in Taiwan, details inside
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The Hobbit Pinball Cabinet Unveiled
(Side art pictured above) It wasn’t too long ago that Jersey Jack Pinball announced that they obtained the rights to create a pinball machine based upon the new Peter Jackson films based upon The
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Namco Formally Announces Mario Kart Arcade Grand Prix DX
Mario Kart heads to arcades for the third time and we've got the first details about it here
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New Arcade Opening in LA soon, XLanesLA + Saving Super Arcade
Here are a couple of pieces of news regarding arcade locations, today both involving the Southern California region. Today I’ll do the opposite of the bad news/good news thing and start with the good
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Helping Out Chris Dellutri of Galloping Ghost Arcade
UPDATE: While not active yet, the page will be http://www.friendsofchrisdellutri.com/ While we usually talk about games and venues, there are a lot of people involved behind the scenes of making these things happen. Unfortunately
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New Retro Arcade In Athens, GA – Flashback Games
If you are in the Athens, GA area and are looking for some retro gaming goodness then there is a new business that opened its doors there a few weeks ago to cater to
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Sega Park Southampton Closes Its Doors; Sega GRID 42″ Out Now & Sega EAG Booth
We’ve got some bad news and some good news so like the cliche goes, the bad news first. If you’re near Southampton UK then an arcade has closed its doors there as of yesterday.
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Flood Of News for JAEPO: Under Defeat HD+, DDR, Steel Chronicle Be, Lord of Vermillion 3, more
With EAG now past the next amusement trade show we look forward to is taking place in Japan called JAEPO 2013. This is a new trade show that is taking the place of JAMMA
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The Games of EAG Expo 2013 Via The Stinger Report
Its a week after EAG Expo 2013 opened its doors to show off the latest in coin-op/out-of-home entertainment for the European sector and thanks to The Stinger Report here are some pictures from the
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Taito Bringing Groove Coaster To Arcades
In the rush to get a game title out onto the mobile game market, coin-op arcade companies have not taken exception to jumping on that particular bandwagon. Taito has embraced the mobile market a
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BBC Takes Notice Of Pinball Resurgance With Another New Pinball Manufacturer, Heighway Pinball
(Thanks to everyone that sent this in!; pictures below via The Stinger Report and were taken at the EAG2013 show last week) Thanks to the EAG Expo that took place last week, arcade and
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MoCap Games’ Sci Shooter As Seen At EAG 2013
I know many of you are waiting for more information on what was at EAG 2013 last week but hang tight, we will have plenty to share this week. One game that appeared at
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