Barrels of Fun Launches Winchester Mystery House Pinball
This week sees the return of Pinball Expo, and with that, we get some new »
Alan-1 Unveils Dr Pepper Soda Slam!
After months of rumors and teases, Alan-1 has officially announced that they have created a »
Asia Game Festival 2025: Arcades At China’s CICF Expo
Though arcade news has been on the slower side out West as things still gear »
New Arcade Game Updates: Gravitar: Recharged; Dino Dash; Balloon Fest; Wild Hunting
It has been a slow start to October, but as the month moves on, we »
Newsbytes: Golden Tee 2026; Genda Americas; Rhythm Game Updates & Much More
Welcome to Newsbytes, the series of posts here on Arcade Heroes that collects various recent »
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"Adult arcades" booming in Florida
I’ll apologize in advance for the headline, as when you look into this, it sounds different than what you might think – this has nothing to do with XXX adult arcades, just a type
Read More »Videos from GTI Asia Taipei Expo 2009
Another arcade trade show (GTI Asia Taipei Expo 2009) has come and gone and with it there are plenty of videos to give us a glimpse of what happened. Quite a few interesting games
Read More »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
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