New Arcade Releases: Avian Knights (Alan-1); Sailor’s Quest 2 VR (UNIS); Super Drill (Ace)
It’s time to catch up on new arcade releases for North America, with three games »
EAG 2025 Recap – New Arcade Games In Europe
The earliest major amusement trade expo of the year, EAG 2025 (Entertainment Attractions & Gaming »
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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Sega’s Let’s Go Island 3D now available
Well here’s another arcade release out of Sega that I wasn’t entirely expecting to happen now. Yesterday came word of Operation G.H.O.S.T. becoming available for release in North America and now comes word from
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Arcade Heroes to be celebrated in Australia at Game Masters
Newsfeed 1128 via Forgiveness for the misleading headline (I’m just honing my modern journalistic skills! ZING!) although it is technically true. No, no one in Australia is officially celebrating this website but they will
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Sega’s Operation G.H.O.S.T. now available in the US
This was a bit of a surprise as I didn’t expect the news on this until further down the road. One of our partners, BMI Gaming informed me that Sega Amusements USA has now
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Opening video for Namco’s Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune 4
Newsfeed 1127 via It’s all fairly straightforward on this one, the opener for Namco’s latest in the technical racing series. I haven’t heard anything about this being officially supported overseas yet but never say
Read More »Documentary looks at use of technology in US Army (which sort of includes arcades)
Newsfeed 1126 via A new documentary is in the works by Piers Sanderson that is taking a look at how the US Army uses technology on every level of what they do from recruitment
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Super Street Fighter IV Arcade Edition 2012 news
Newsfeed 1125 via You might have heard about it already that 4Gamer.net has reported that the next and supposedly final version of Super Street Fighter IV Arcade Edition, where they added the Ver. 2012
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PentaVision preparing DJ Max Technika 3 for release (Updated w/ video)
What you see here above is a brochure for the next arcade installment for Pentavision Global’s DJ Max Technika 3 Crew Challenge (via xeronion). The cabinet doesn’t look much different from DJMT2 and I’m
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Japanese Developer Level 5 Enters Arcade Market With Inazuma Eleven Strikers 2012 Xtreme
Newsfeed 1124 via They have quite a few console games under their belt including the popular Professor Layton series of games and now Japanese developer Level 5 is ready to jump into the arcade
Read More »Meet GHOST Squad’s biggest fan
Sure it’s easy to cosplay these days but it’s one thing to dress up as your favorite game character and entirely something else when you play the game acting out all of the actions.
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Hands-On with Infinity Blade FX
As announced yesterday, the arcade port of the iOS game Infinity Blade known as Infinity Blade FX would make it’s first public appearance at the GEEX show in Sandy, UT. As that is nearby
Read More »Attract Mode Trailer for Infinity Blade FX
The GEEX Show is about to start in about an hour and there show attendees will get a chance for some hands-on time with the TouchFX version of Infinity Blade FX that was announced
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Transformers Pinball Launch Party Listings
(Thanks to IcePagoda in the forums for the tip!) UPDATE: Stern has updated the list that is slightly different from what’s posted above If you’re itching to get your hands on Stern’s latest pinball
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