AAA 2025 Day 1: Arcade Games Showcased In China
Our next big event for the month of May takes us from Tokyo to the »
exA-Arcadia Announces Data East’s Tattoo Assassins
Out of all the brand new arcade-exclusive fighting game announcements to be coming out of »
EVO Japan 2025 Day 3: Rounding Up The Rest Of The Show
Welcome to the third and final day of coverage for EVO Japan 2025. Like last »
EVO Japan 2025 Day 2: exA-Arcadia Revives Fallen Angels & Rabbit; Announces Blazing Strike AC
It’s time to look at the announcements made on day two of EVO Japan 2025 »
EVO Japan 2025 Day 1: The Rumble Fish & Spectral Vs. Generation Back In Arcades Via exA-Arcadia
If you have been regularly reading the blog and watching some of the YouTube channel’s »
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Arcade Recap: Cyberpunk 2077 Turf Wars (LAI Games)
For our next stop on recapping some recent arcade games, let’s take a look at the inaugural arrival of Cyberpunk 2077 into the arcade space. Cyberpunk 2077: Turf Wars debuted at Amusement Expo 2025,
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Arcade Recap: Maimai DX (Sega Amusements)
Welcome to our first of several Arcade Recaps, where we will take a look at recently-revealed games at tradeshows like Amusement Expo 2025 and give one game a spotlight at a time. The purpose
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Taking A Look At Dave & Busters’ New Exclusive UFC Challenge Boxer
Dave & Busters is gearing up for a busy summer, and as a part of that, here’s one exclusive game that has rolled out, UFC Challenge. This has been developed in conjunction with four
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Adrenaline Amusements Preps New Hot Wheels Driver For Arcades
When you first read the headline here, you were probably thinking “is this dredging up an old article? Adrenaline already has a Hot Wheels game.” Well, not to worry as we’ll clear things up
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Interview: Behind The Scenes At Bandai Namco Amusement Europe With Steph Jones
Take a stroll around any FEC or venue offering amusement and entertainment these days, and you will encounter a vibrant mix of colors, lights, and sounds from a plethora of machines that promise fun
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exA-Arcadia To Launch Chaos Code -Nemesis Experiment- This Summer
exA-Arcadia is off to a busy start this month, testing multiple games and prepping launches for those titles. While the subject of today’s post hasn’t been given a location test date at this time,
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Stern Pinball Launches King Kong: Myth of Terror Island
Following their release of Dungeons & Dragons: The Tyrants Eye at the beginning of the year, Stern Pinball has unveiled their second new title of 2025 (technically the third after they just announced RUSH
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DEAL Expo 2025: New Arcade Games In Dubai
One week ago, right as the site had some time out for a hosting transfer, DEAL Expo 2025 started up in Dubai. Although we don’t typically have first-hand coverage of it, we have covered
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Barrels Of Fun Unveils DUNE Pinball
It turns out that Stern & Jersey Jack Pinball aren’t the only companies with a new pinball machine to reveal this week – relative newcomer, Barrels of Fun, just dropped a trailer and info
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Newsbytes: King Kong & Harry Potter Pinball Teased, Galaxian 3 Revived & More
Welcome to another edition of Newsbytes, the series of posts at Arcade Heroes that brings together the latest news from around the arcade and pinball worlds. Major stuff is usually always slow in the
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exA-Arcadia Updates: Daemon Bride exAgain Tests, Cyberblocker R Trailer & More
Though exA-Arcadia had to pull out of Amusement Expo 2025, they have kept on working away behind the scenes at their slate of new arcade games. I had promised an update on them, given
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GENDA Acquires Player One Amusement Group
We’ve got some “inside baseball” news for the industry today, but it is an interesting development from both the distribution and operations sides of things – let’s discuss GENDA’s latest moves into the US
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