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IAAPA 2023: Amusement Source International’s Game Line-Up
Next up in our previews for the IAAPA 2023 Expo, we have Amusement Source International. Founded by Cory Haynes (a former CEO of Game Works), they import games from Asia that would otherwise not find their way to the US. They also work with developers to make certain changes so the games perform better »
Touch Magix To Launch MagixPool At Bowl Expo 2023
Bowl Expo is this week (technically it started yesterday in Orlando but it was just meetings – the trade show proper starts on Wednesday) and with that comenew products from the arcade industry. I’ll have a preview up tomorrow but before that is a new product announcement – particularly from our friends and sponsors »
Location Watch May 2023: New Arcade Businesses Open Their Doors Around The World
It’s been a spell since we last spoke about brand new arcade businesses opening their doors, the most recent post about the subject coming along in February. I was searching for venues in March and April, but news in this regard was tepid up until this month, where it suddenly blew up. Why the »
Amusement Expo 2023 – The Complete Round-Up
Welcome to the Arcade Heroes “round-up” of Amusement Expo 2023. This will show off & discuss various games which appeared at this trade show which was held last week in Las Vegas. The short of it is: There are many new arcade games out there for locations to purchase now, and sales for game »
Amusement Expo 2023 Preview
The end of March is upon us which means that the “Spring Show,” or rather, Amusement Expo is taking place. In the past this was also known as the AMOA show – regardless, this is a trade show that takes place annually in the spring, where various arcade & amusement product manufacturers come together »
IAAPA 2022 Round-up #2 – New Arcade Games For 2023
Welcome to Part #2 of my IAAPA 2022 review; If you missed it, here’s Part #1. This post will repeat much of the first part for the games lists; Then I’ll continue thoughts on games starting with titles in the M’s. If you don’t care about the games lists, then just scroll down to »
IAAPA 2022 Round-up #1 – New Arcade Games For 2023
It’s almost been a week since the end IAAPA 2022, so it’s probably a good time for me to make a post about some of the news that came out of the event! It was great meeting a few of you at the show – my apologies on my voice. It’s still a little »
Inowize To Launch QBIX At IAAPA 2022
Inowize has announced that they are expanding their product portfolio with a new concept called QBIX. Debuting at IAAPA 2022, the QBIX system takes a step away from VR and dives instead into AR/MXR to offer a “6-player portal of fun!” For those unfamiliar with Inowize, they are based in Romania and have appeared »
Sega Announces IAAPA Expo Europe 2022 Line-Up With New Games
It’s September which means we’re going to start seeing more arcade & amusement expos, which should mean a little more news than we’ve received throughout the summer. We’ll start with the biggest event for the month – IAAPA Expo Europe 2022. In the run-up to this event, Sega Amusements issued a press release to »
Newsbytes: ICE Does Dodgeball; IGS Does Snowmobiles; Arcadro Coin Pusher; Minecraft Dungeons AC V2; & More
Welcome to Newsbytes, a post that curates news from around the wonderful world of video arcade games and pinball machines. Let’s see what’s going on out there… Dodgeball – Ultimate Arena Pops Up On Distributor Sites While we’ve known that Dave & Busters has had a new ball toss game from ICE at their »
Bowl Expo 2022: The Preview
Another amusement-related trade show is upon us and while this one has generally not been given high prominence among our industry in the past, this year is very different. I’m not sure why that is exactly, although judging by the amount of new equipment I’m anticipating at seeing during this Bowl Expo event, it’s »
Kevin Williams: London’s Amusement Renaissance
In another of his occasional guest features for Arcade Heroes, industry specialist Kevin Williams is back and checking out the explosion of innovation and installation in a very crowded London entertainment and hospitality scene, heavily influenced by amusement. Given that the site here started in the UK, it’s fitting to see how things have »
