Newsbytes: Arcades at MAGFest 2025, Japan Game Updates, Headlines & More
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Bandai Namco Reveals Wangan Midnight Speed Ignition
For several years now, one of the most heavily-rumored arcade games out there has been »
Sega’s Maimai DX Is Headed To Amusement Expo 2025
Thanks to everyone who sent this in! It’s now February, which means that we’re a »
Location Watch Japan Special: A Look At Aeon Mall Arcades (Molly Fantasy, Feedy Diner & Arcade)
Welcome to a different kind of Location Watch from what Arcade Heroes has done previously! »
Bandai Namco To Test New Arcade Music Game “Penda Beats” In Japan
A few weeks ago, mention was made in a Newsbytes of a mysterious new Bandai »
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I'm headed to ASI afterall
Well it wasn’t looking like I was going to make it to ASI this year but as luck would have it, things have worked out in the end (pretty much at the last minute)
Read More »New Superhero arcade game by Signature Devices
I just saw this hit the presses – it looks like Signature Devices has been busy lately as just a few days ago we got a press release about them finishing work on a
Read More »New arcade/video game auction website
A few years ago someone tried to create an auctioning website somewhat similar to eBay but it was completely dedicated to video games called BiDiots. I actually picked up a couple of cool items
Read More »Golden Tee 2009 Design-A-Hole Contest
When it comes to sports arcade games, no other game has as much recognition or as many releases as Golden Tee as they have released a GT title every year since 1989. Incredible Technologies
Read More »Last week on Arcade Heroes
Another interesting week, last week. We got some good feedback on what you all thought of Sega’s RaceTV, we had news of a new Global VR game based on the 2006 console release; NFS Carbon, as well as
Read More »Konami's Jubeat could be a record breaker
Konami is really pushing forward in the coin-op game sector these days and if the trend continues they could upset Namco from the #2 spot. This will certainly be helped by the unique game
Read More »Reminder: ASI 2008 this week in Vegas
The UK had ATEI, Japan had AOU and now the US is going to have ASI. Known as the Amusement Showcase International, ASI is held every year in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA and in
Read More »Tim Hunkin's Under The Pier Show
[Thanks to reader Paul LaFran for sending this in!] I know that some of you who read the site regularly would like to open up your own arcade one day (Speaking of that I
Read More »Update to the "How to Get Better at Street Fighter III" Guide
Back in November we first posted about a cool little guide that gave players tips on how to get better at Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike, but it was still in its infancy at
Read More »Konami Testing sequel to GTI Club in Japan
My sister loves Mini’s (not M&M’s but the cars) so much that she bought a brand new one last year. It’s a cool car but personally I would hate to be stuck with those
Read More »Missing In Action: Tanks, Planes, Mechs and more
Missing in Action is an editorial series that discusses the kinds of games that at one time were prevalent in arcades or the types of games that would make great arcade games but aren’t
Read More »The Midwest Gaming Classic 2008 is this upcoming weekend!
The Midwest Gaming Classic, the largest classic video and arcade game convention in the midwestern United States is coming to Oconomowoc, Wisconsin this upcoming weekend – Saturday, March 29, 2008 and Sunday, March 30,
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