Location Watch July 2025: New Arcades Open For Business Across The World
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Earthion EXA LABEL Blasts Its Way Into Arcades
Yuzo Koshiro’s latest piece of gaming art is now available for players to enjoy, but »
New Arcade Releases From East To West – UNIS, Ace, Superwing & More
We’re a little ways past the Chinese amusement trade show AAA 2025, and the question »
Indie Arcade Focus: Speglar
While indie developed arcade games have reduced in numbers since 2020, they haven’t gone away, »
Taking A Close Look At Resident Evil 2: Dead Shot On Test
Last week, we were the first to break the news that Bandai Namco were testing »
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New Features To The Site
I’ll keep this post short and sweet, but just thought I’d let you know of a couple of new features to the site. RSS Feed – (About time too) we can keep you up to date
Read More »Hellcade – A Collection of Horrid Arcade Conversions
One bad thing you occasionally run into in the world of arcade gaming are conversions – when someone takes one game cabinet and modifies it so it can play a different game. This usually
Read More »What We Are Playing This Week……
I just beat my Pac-Man CE highscore which is now 281,000. Anyone got higher than that? Shaggy -Metroid 3 (Wii) -Ms. Pac-Man (arcade) -Gone Fishin’ (arcade) -Simpson’s Party Pinball -Fast and Furious Tokyo Drift
Read More »Sega "Arcade" Console Releases
Sega have just given dates for thier upcoming console releases, most of which are arcade ports, which is all good by me! Virtua Fighter 5 (360) – 26th October Ghost Squad (Wii) – 2nd November
Read More »Make A Preview Date – Big Response To Gaming Act!
Not long to go now until we get to see some of the industries latest offerings. [via Coin-Op News] Once again, there has been record-breaking pre-registration take-up from all over the world for
Read More »Another arcade acquisition – Tetris
Hot on the heels of the Warlords cocktail I ended up buying a Tetris cabinet today (Saturday on my time) for only $100. I was at work when someone who knows about my interest
Read More »My latest arcade purchase – Warlords Cocktail cabinet
Well I have just bought my first game using funds for my arcade and it’s not a new game, in fact it’s older than I am (by a year or so) – Warlords (Cocktail
Read More »Dale Earnhardt Jr. Pinball from Stern
[Via Coinoptoday.com] Stern’s latest pinball endeavor focuses on Dale Earnhardt Jr., one of the most popular Nascar drivers today. Designed by Pat Lawlor’s team, this pin will have a unique design where it
Read More »Sega News Follow-Up
[via Inter Play] “Video games on show at the distributor day included Primeval Hunt, a two-player dinosaur hunt and shooting game, Shoot This Win This, which will be showcased at UK show Preview, Let’s
Read More »Sega News
This is officially the best day so far for the Arcade Heroes. Justin Burke, the Marketing and Promotions Manager for Sega Amusements Europe got in contact with me today to tell me about thier
Read More »Let's Go Jungle Special Mini Site
I don’t know how long this has been up on the Sega Europe site, but thought I’d link to itbecause there’s a couple of videos about the machine. Can’t wait to get my hands
Read More »Arcade Robbery
I can’t believe someone would go to all that trouble to break in to over 50 machines, it sounds like more hard work than a real job! [via ATE Online] “Two masked men
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