July Trade Shows: Bowl Expo & IAAPA Expo Asia 2025
With July fully underway, it’s time to take a look at a couple more trade »
Bandai Namco’s GoldStorm Pirates Disembarks Into Western Shores
After its initial release in Japan and overseas launch at IAAPA 2024 late last year, »
Newsbytes: Bowl Expo 2025 Preview, Dave & Buster’s Leaderboard, Headlines & More
Welcome once again to Newsbytes, the series of posts on Arcade Heroes that goes over »
On Test: Star Wars Death Star Assault, Beatmania IIDX 33 Sparkle Shower, Earthion EXA Label
Though usually light on big announcements or releases, Summer often brings with it a good »
exA-Arcadia Puts Daemon Bride exAGAIN & Jamjam’n Jelly EXALENTE Up For Pre-Order
While Summer often means a slowdown in new arcade game announcements and releases, that hasn’t »
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Crown Leisure Smartwater Crime Detection System
Recent issues regarding crimes involving AWP and Section 16 machines are fast becoming in urgent need of addressing. Thieves see easy pickings with Motorway services in particular offering ideal circumstances for such activities. However
Read More »GlobalVR completes testing on EA NASCAR Racing; gets great reviews
GlobalVR has announced that they have finished testing their latest racing title, EA Sports NASCAR Racing and it received “rave reviews” from people that tried it out. They tested the game in several locations
Read More »DreamArcades Cabaret model 2.0 now available
Not up to building your own MAME cabinet? As home arcade cabinets that bunch a lot of games into one cabinet are all the rage these days, there are plenty of companies willing to
Read More »First images of the next King of Fighters out!
The official SNKP Blog (Japanese) has released the first images of the next King of Fighters that will hit the arcades, KOF A Maximum Impact Regulation A (not a mouthful, is it?). The new
Read More »Arcade employee and woman file charges against each other over token fight
How’s this for teaching your kids how to act when you don’t get what you want? In Augusta, GA two women, an arcade employee and a mother, got into a fight over game tokens.
Read More »UK Arcade owners blasts new licensing fees
This is a sad bit of news out of Minehead UK, where a local government has taken it upon themselves to increase licensing fees for arcade operators and not just a little bit
Read More »2 Spicy Mini Site
I don’t know how long this has been up for, but Sega have put up a mini site for 2 Spicy. It contains some info about the game, screen shots and a shot of the
Read More »First Impressions of Spiderman
Over at Barcade, Ryan Cravens has had the chance to get a hands on with Stern’s latest table Spiderman, read on….. “I had the opportunity to play the Spider-Man pinball a couple of
Read More »Three New Arcade Titles Heading To Xbox Live
Three new retro titles heading to XboxLive Arcade have emerged this morning thanks to the very useful ESRB website which has cleared them for arrival on Microsoft’s box. Asteroids, Missile Command and Tempest are
Read More »Customized OCC (American Chopper) Pinball auctions for $10,600
The Orange County Choppers pinball is actually a modification of a modification. Mega Golf Ball Frenzy was a modification of Williams’ 1997 ‘No Good Gofers’ by High End Pins. The OCC pinball is a
Read More »Mario Kart GP 2 available, new features listed
Once again BHM Vending seems to have the leg up on other distributors (or they just happen to update their website more frequently) when it comes to the hot new arcade games that will
Read More »Look out DDR: LightSpace technology can bring other types of foot-controlled games to the arcade
For years Dance Dance Revolution (and similar clones) has reigned supreme in the video game world when it comes to foot-controlled video games. Well move over DDR because here comes LightSpace. Lightspace is an
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