AAA 2026 Day 1: New Arcade Games Showcased In China
The first day of May’s biggest arcade trade show, the AAA (Asia Amusement & Attractions) »
Bandai Namco Tests Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune Ignition & Resident Evil 2: Arcade Again In Japan
This weekend is proving to be a busy one for location tests in Japan, as »
Wahlap Unveils AAA Expo 2026 Line-Up Including Asphalt 9 Legends Arcade Plus
The first of the two major yearly Chinese arcade trade shows is now just around »
Sega Amusements Ships Daytona Championship USA Motion Edition
Those blue-blue skies are seeing some action in arcades all over again, as today we »
Stranger Things Arcade Fully Unveiled By Raw Thrills
A short time ago, Raw Thrills had teased that they were producing a new Stranger »
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SEGA and Namco sign up to EAG Expo
This story took me by surprise, although when I look back to this post about the re-shuffling of ATEI 2010, it makes sense. By the looks of it, there could be a complete switch
Read More »Do you like to Big Buck Party?
This ticks all the boxes for me. Beer, pretty ladies, prizes and Big Buck Hunt. If it ticks all your boxes too, then why not try and get down to one of these Big
Read More »The Sega Honeymoon
My good lady ain’t in to the games. I’ve tried to convert over the years, but she won’t have it. But there are some men out there in the world who’s other halfs are
Read More »Arcade Heroes Week-in-Review Podcast Ep. 2 – Terminator Salvation, console ports, new Sega hardware rumor, Robo-Basho loc test and more
Another week has passed and here is another podcast reviewing what went on throughout the week but discussing the topics in more detail where possible. On top of several topics which you have arleady
Read More »A challenge towards the George Castanza Frogger high score happening now
If you have ever watched the sitcom Seinfield, chances are good if you are an arcade fan that you have seen the episode where George Castanza comes across an old Frogger arcade machine at
Read More »Insert Coin Expo 2009 already shaping up to be a big hit in Europe
Another arcade show is fast approaching, this one is taking place next month on July 18th-19th in Northampton, UK. Already the event has sold over 7,000 tickets and will cater to every aspect of
Read More »Terminator: Salvation Arcade seen on location test
[Thanks to Malovane for sending us these shots] As arcade location tests are rarely announced in the US, at times savvy gamers who frequent game websites visit their local arcade and just so happen
Read More »Sega Japan to begin big push for card-based coin-op games
While I have never played a card-based coin-op game, I do find the idea fascinating as it capitalizes on something which continues to have a strong following among kids who enjoy both video games
Read More »Check out anti-cheating techniques for coin mechs
Back at the height of the “Golden Age of Gaming”, clever players found ways to cheat the arcade system – to the anger of arcade operators. Come to think of it, methods used could
Read More »One place arcades are also still popular: beach towns
I found an interesting little article today that we can add to the batch of evidence we like to point to that arcades are not dead and in many places they even thrive. One
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