Newsbytes: Resident Evil 2: Arcade On Test In Japan; Texas Pinball Festival; Konami Rhythm Games Come To America; More
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Adrenaline Amusements Brings Gameloft’s Disney Speedstorm Into Arcades
Going into Amusement Expo 2026, we had a good idea of what most companies were »
Alan-1 Introduces New “MirrorFX” Cabinets With Latest Atari Recharged Titles
Amusement Expo 2026 has now wrapped up and with it, I’m back home and able »
exA-Arcadia Announces G.I. Joe: The Wrath of Cobra
It’s time for our third and final new game reveal straight from day one of »
Blue Motion Games Unveils John Wick: Continental Pursuit Arcade Shooter At Amusement Expo 2026
The trade show portion of Amusement Expo 2026 has just got underway, and two companies »
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Tokyo Game Action closes
It’s always sad to see an arcade closing, but this one is particularly heartbreaking. Tokyo Game Action of Wichendon, MA has been forced to shut down with immediate effect, with a liquidation sale to
Read More »Jack Bauer comes to pinball with "24"
The hit show 24 now has a pinball game to compliment the action-packed thriller that features counter-terrorist Jack Bauer in his quest to defend his country from evil doers and we have a cabinet
Read More »Sega prepping new arcade hardware?
It certainly looks that way. The guys at Siliconera caught a set of patent trademarks for something called “Ringedge” and “Ringwide”, which are both listed as having something to so with arcade game boards.
Read More »An ASI preview from Betson with Guitar Hero and DDR:X action
Speaking of arcade shows (see our AOU post below this one), ASI/AMOA is just around the corner as well in Las Vegas come March and distributor Betson has already sent out a release showcasing
Read More »AOU sites for Sega and Konami
ATEI has come and gone and that means that the next big show is AOU in Japan, where Japanese manufacturers show off all of their great products which you may or may not find
Read More »ATEI 2009 – Videos
Apologies for the wait, but here is all the video footage that I managed to get at ATEI last week. Didn’t get every game unfortunately, but hopefully there’s enough here to get you excited! Also,
Read More »Sega releases Harley Davidson and Hummer to the US
The supposedly “dead” arcade industry has two more game releases to add to the list of what’s new in the US as several distributor websites are now listing the games HUMMER and Harley Davidson:
Read More »Big Buck Safari Online tourney for February – Jungle Jam
Play Mechanix just wanted me to pass along the newest online tournament for Big Buck Safari and once again, 20 people have a chance at winning some cash. They also have simplified the process
Read More »Some game records set at ATEI 2009
There was more to ATEI 2009 than just showing off some games – there were some gaming records to be set as well! The Guiness World Records Team was at the show and caught
Read More »EVO Championship Series 2009 Game line-up announced
Everybody’s favorite arcade fighter tournament, the Evolution Championship Series (aka EVO) is slowly coming up (it happens in July in good ol’ Las Vegas) and as such they have revealed the list of games
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