Happy National Arcade Day!
Today, April 8th, has been declared to be National Arcade Day. According to this page, »
Stranger Things Arcade Is Coming Soon Via Raw Thrills
We’re past April Fools Day now (where this year we had a fuzzy bobcat-inspired joke »
Bubsy Paws Into Pinball (Updated!)
Atari has been on a retro kick lately, grabbing the rights to all sorts of »
Location Watch March 2026: The Latest Arcade Openings Across The World
Welcome to Location Watch, the series of posts on Arcade Heroes that compiles the most »
Amusement Expo 2026: The Full Rundown
Welcome to Arcade Heroes’ full rundown of Amusement Expo 2026. This was the most recent »
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LAI Games Officially Unveils Smash DX
With trade show season upon us, it is time for a few new games. The first of the bunch is Smash DX, coming to us from LAI Games and the Chinese amusement factory Superwing.
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Trade Show Updates: Family Entertainment Expo; IAAPI; DEAL; Amusement Expo
It’s trade show season right now in the amusement industry, and the time has come for us to look at what is going on at FEExpo (Italy); IAAPI (India); DEAL (Dubai); and Amusement Expo
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Super Blaster Now Available; Raw Thrills’ TMNT Arcade Goes Home
We have a couple of pieces of arcade news to discuss today, so let’s dive in. First, I’ll discuss the new arcade machine available from Trio-Tech, then we’ll get into the TMNT news. Super
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New Arcade Directory: BlueBurst
Welcome to a new week, although the last one of this slightly longer month. Let’s start things off with a new website that can help players, collectors and operators in finding their out-of-home entertainment
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Newsbytes: Mystery Game; Bay Tek Buys MajorMega; RIP Mike Jang; Headlines & Much More
Welcome to Newsbytes, a post that curates arcade and pinball news from around the world. After a slight prolonged new year lull with one or two notable exceptions, we had a sudden burst in
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Visiting Motorland Sakura In Apex Rebels
The other day I had received some new screenshots from Sega Amusements’ newest arcade racer called Apex Rebels. Today is the follow-up, as we explore one track that was not available in the game
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Touhou Scarlet Diabolique Fantastica The Focus Of The First exALive
It’s been a little bit since we’ve had some news from exA-Arcadia, with their most recent game release taking place in December with Arcana Heart 3 Xtend. Now they are gearing up for their
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Inconceivable! The Princess Bride Comes To Arcades Via Multimorphic Pinball
The ancient tale of true love is coming to arcades this summer, thanks to Multimorphic and their P3 interchangable pinball system. Their most recent release was Weird Al’s Museum of Natural Hilarity, and now
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Galactic Tank Force Signature Edition Package Now Available From American Pinball
It’s been a spell since we had some news from American Pinball, but that changes today as they have begun shipping the Signature Edition (SE) of their most recent pinball design, Galactic Tank Force.
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The Cars Of Sega’s Apex Rebels
Sega Amusements and 3MindWave recently launched their latest racing game, Apex Rebels, to the market. Perhaps you’ve had the chance to give it a play already, or you’re still on the lookout for one.
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