IAAPA 2024 Wrap-Up Part 1: Raw Thrills; TouchMagix; Amusement Source; Wahlap; Alan-1; Night Heron
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Taiko No Tatsujin USA Version Release Details
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The Day Before The Storm – IAAPA 2024 Day 0
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Japan Amusement Expo 2024: The Full Recap
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IAAPA 2024 – The Preview Of Previews
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Finally, a better look at Battle Stations
Way back during IAAPA last year, one surprise we got was that Smart Industries had picked up a submarine combat game from an Asian developer that they called Battle Stations. from the reports we
Read More »New arcade museum exhibit to open on May 30th in New York (updated)
(thanks to Susan Trien for the corrections) While the idea of a museum exhibit dedicated to arcade history isn’t exactly new, it’s always cool to see one setup. On May 30th, a new exhibit
Read More »Deathsmiles 2 and a slightly different way of revenue sharing in Japan
I have lost track of the times I have brought up costs in the arcade sector since it is an on-going issue. Since I joined Arcade Heroes, some manufacturers have certainly improved in bringing
Read More »Why playing fighters in the arcade is better than online
This comes right on the heels of the Capcom post below comes another article that is sort of related to what that is talking about although this is focusing on what it is about
Read More »Today's "no-duh" moment from Capcom: arcades hit by consoles.
When it comes to the debate as to whether or not arcades are affected by consoles, I personally believe that the argument is straightforward. If arcades were not affected at all by consoles then
Read More »Space Invaders creator Tomohiro Nishikado talks SI, arcades and more
Space Invaders has finally gotten around to getting an Xbox Live remake and with it USA Today has done an interview with the original SI creator Tomohiro Nishikado where he discusses how he came
Read More »King of Fighters 2002 gets it's own "UM" upgrade
Back in 2007, SNK announced that they would be updating the ever popular King of Fighters ’98 using more modern technology and they released the game in ’08 with the name King of Fighters
Read More »UK to get it's first pinball museum on May 23rd – The Pinball Parlour
When I generally think of museums, I don’t always think of them as being terribly exciting (albeit they can be fascinating) but when it comes to museums based upon games, they can be both
Read More »Upcoming equipment spotlight shows by Betson
Betson Enterprises has sent us a couple of press releases detailing a couple of upcoming spotlight events for operators, the first two events will take place back-to-back in Oklahoma on May 12th and the
Read More »The home-made Dreamcast Arcade machine
Of consoles in recent memory, the Sega Dreamcast perhaps has the most arcade-to-console ports of any console in the past decade. In part this comes from the fact that Sega used Dreamcast based hardware
Read More »City eases path for an amusement park to come to North Myrtle Beach, SC
While I never have been anywhere close to Myrtle Beach, this small bit of news discussing how the city council there has eased up on zoning rules so that an amusement park can go
Read More »Move over Wii Sports – here comes Mocap Sports
While it might seem that Konami is a little late to the motion controller party, you also might recall that Konami pioneered the motion controller prior to the release of the Nintendo Wii (which has
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