Jersey Jack Pinball Unleashes The Magic of Harry Potter To Arcades
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Raw Thrills Launches Godzilla Kaiju Wars VR Ultimate; Top Gun: Maverick
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Location Watch May 2025: The Latest Arcade Businesses To Open Their Doors Around The World
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LAI Games Begins Testing Ubisoft All-Star VR
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Newsbytes: PlayX4 In South Korea, Raw Thrills Update, Konami Reshuffles & More
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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
Read More »Stern Spider-Man Pinball Location Test
Pinball News has a load of new images of Stern’s newest pinball game, Spider-Man, from it’s location test site in the Chicago suburbs. As the game is currently still in development, not all of
Read More »Silent Hill Arcade Location Testing in Japan
We are a day or two late on catching this, but Konami is currently testing their latest incarnation of Silent Hill (simply called Silent Hill Arcade) in Japan as of May 1st and the
Read More »Merit releases Megatouch Force 2007.5; adds 17 new games to their touchscreen systems
Merit Entertainment has released an update for their touchscreen table-top arcade games called Force 2007.5. This is a free update for operators that run these machines and it adds 17 new titles and enhancements
Read More »Could the future of coin-op be e-payment? With Mastercard's help it could be.
One of the primary pinnacles of the coin-op industry has always been the item that gives the industry it’s name – the coin. However with recent developments in the food vending industry and the
Read More »Shaggy's Weekly Review – Balloon and Balloon
Every Wednesday we’re going to have a review of an arcade game on the site. The age of the game doesn’t matter, anything goes as long as it is arcade related. So check in
Read More »Arcade Gaming, Doggy Style!
Just discovered this picture on the net, don’t know what to say, apart from it’s a dog walking game, or a treadmill if you will. My brain keeps telling me it’s a month late
Read More »Hastings Pier Appeal Rejected
Now here in old blighty there’s one sure fire way to find some arcade action and that is to head to the seaside and find the pier. But sadly it appears another one has dropped
Read More »Polybius – Urban Myth or CIA Plot ?
I had completely forgotten about this old story until a friend reminded me today. As some of you may know this story has been floating around for a very long time. Reputedly back
Read More »Pixelbox – Fantastic Micro MAME Cabinet by Vance Fry
This settles it, I am going to do the conversion on the Space Invaders Mini Cabinet. Vance Fry has done some amazing work building a micro sized cabinet from scratch using Sanwa arcade
Read More »IKEA Game Art
Over at Kotaku, they have game art created by an IKEA employee in West Covina, California using IKEA’s Perler Beads and Pegboards. They are from the Super Mario Bros. series of games, which are
Read More »Stern Spider-Man Pinball Pre-Production Images
PinballSales.com has posted the first shots of the cabinet, playfield, and various playfield toys for Stern’s next pinball, Steve Ritchie’s Spider-Man. Steve Ritchie is the designer of many pinball favorites including High Speed and
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