Alan-1 Introduces A New Arcade Joystick; Takes Two Games To Midwest Gaming Classic
Utah-based arcade maker Alan-1 is rather busy, and not just with post Amusement Expo stuff. »
Sega’s Hatsune Miku Project Sekai & Chunithm Collide In Colorful Stage Hyper Arcade (Updated!)
Thanks to its imminent US release and recent appearance at Amusement Expo 2025, one of »
Location Watch March 2025: New Arcades Open For Business
Welcome to Location Watch, a regular series of posts here on Arcade Heroes that tracks »
Amusement Expo 2025: The Full Wrap-Up
Spring is here and Amusement Expo 2025 has passed, giving us a solid look at »
Newsbytes: Wangan Midnight Speed Ignition Tests; Portal Pinball; Gitadora Arena Model & Idolmaster Tours Release; More
Welcome to Newsbytes, the series of posts at AH that curates stories from across the »
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UFO Stomper by Trio-Tech – foot controlled action on a new level
We have previously discussed “Interactive Floor” arcade games such as LightSpace but this new system from Trio-Tech takes the cake. While I have seen projected game systems before in malls, I have not seen
Read More »Randy Fromm's Monitor Repair videos
If you plan on working on an arcade monitor anytime in the future then you really need to watch these videos by the master of arcade repair, Randy Fromm. There are 9 videos total
Read More »Capcom strengthing focus on it's arcade locations – games next?
[Via NEXT Generation] A couple of large game companies own and operate their own arcades, in Japan and elsewhere. Some prime examples are Namco and Sega and while it has far fewer locations, even
Read More »Play Mechanix still looking for new blood, seeks attention of former EA Chicago employees
If you keep up with console news at all then you have probably heard that EA recently shut down their Chicago studio leaving a lot of coders and game designers in the dust. A
Read More »TAB Austria's Virtual Pinball
First there was Ultrapin by GlobalVR and now a company called TAB Austria has created their own electronic pinball game called “Virtual Pinball” and at least one distributor in the US has picked it
Read More »Wii Arcade Stick
For all those negative people out there that claim the arcade is dead, maybe they should keep in mind that every games consoles that comes out, ends up with an “arcade stick” peripheral, still
Read More »What Have We Been Playing This Week….
This week Shaggy has been hitting the Atari 800XL hard just like I’ve been hitting the 360. I will happily admit my Achievement addiction is back in full swing mainly due to the
Read More »50 Tekken 6 videos
I am not going to post them all here but at least show you where you can find them. Youtube user feichunwong has been recording Tekken 6 videos like crazy from the Hong Kong
Read More »Physical arcade gaming grows; expect to see more in 2008
Recently we discussed Exer-Gaming and the combination of coin-operated arcade style games being used in gyms and other sectors seeking to keep kids fit. While it is unlikely you’ll see many of these games
Read More »American Alpha to introduce two new games at IAAPA 2007
[Via CoinopTODAY.com] [American Alpha’s Website] [Discuss on the Forum] American Alpha (also known as IGS based out of Taiwan) will be releasing two new games here shortly and they will be available to play
Read More »Arcade game simulation for game consoles via Wii Fit
Remember Alpine Racer? If not it was a skiing game for arcades that used a unique control setup (movable skis) to simulate skiing. Now game consoles are catching up, with Nintendo’s Wii Fit board
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