Japan Arcade Updates: Resident Evil 2/Biohazard RE:2 Arcade; Cotton Rock With You; StarHorse Party
While we wait for Amusement Expo 2026 to get going in Las Vegas, there have »
February Trade Shows: NJAA Expo (New Jersey); FEExpo (Italy); DEAL (Dubai)
Though the main arcade trade shows of the first quarter of the year happen with »
LAI Games Begins Shipping Phantom Vanguard In North America
Another arcade exclusive is now available in North America, as Gameloft/IGS/Wahlap’s Phantom Vanguard is now »
New Games Available Now: Perfect Pour Pabst Blue Ribbon Edition (DSM Arcade); Dragon Kingdom (Ace/ASI), More From TouchMagix
Arcade news has mostly slowed to a crawl post-Pokémon pinball reveal, with numerous stories developing »
Newsbytes: Atari PONG Arcade Table Is Back; Pop’n Music US; Sonic The Hedgehog Arcade1Up, More
Welcome to Newsbytes, a series of posts here on Arcade Heroes that rounds up byte-sized »
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Konami Testing sequel to GTI Club in Japan
My sister loves Mini’s (not M&M’s but the cars) so much that she bought a brand new one last year. It’s a cool car but personally I would hate to be stuck with those
Read More »Missing In Action: Tanks, Planes, Mechs and more
Missing in Action is an editorial series that discusses the kinds of games that at one time were prevalent in arcades or the types of games that would make great arcade games but aren’t
Read More »The Midwest Gaming Classic 2008 is this upcoming weekend!
The Midwest Gaming Classic, the largest classic video and arcade game convention in the midwestern United States is coming to Oconomowoc, Wisconsin this upcoming weekend – Saturday, March 29, 2008 and Sunday, March 30,
Read More »A new arcade fighter – Dark Presence by Galloping Ghost Productions
It is rare to find someone willing to take the effort to produce their own arcade game. Most developers, indie or not prefer to bring their efforts to a platform like the PC or
Read More »Namco's Tekken 6 Debaucle
There is no question that 2008 is the year of the fighter for arcades. Japan is seeing a large number of developers creating new fighters and other markets expect to see some of these
Read More »Konami's BeMani Slot
OK so we generally don’t report on slot machines but this was interesting. Konami Parlour Entertainment (KPE) has created and launched a new slot machine that is based upon their Bemani concept called Beatmania.
Read More »New arcade open – Retro's Classic Arcade
I always enjoy news of new arcades showing up on the scene, even though I won’t be able to visit most of them. This one is called Retro’s Classic Arcade, located in Clarksville Tennessee,
Read More »Sega Amusement USA Management shuffle
Well it seems that things have not been going too well for Sega Amusements USA lately – with rumors of RaceTV being a disappointment, operators not being sure about Primeval Hunt due to the
Read More »More Indiana Jones Pinball goodness
[Thanks to IcePagoda on the Forums] More shots of Stern’s new Indiana Jones pinball have surfaced, this time at Tilt.It. This includes a more detailed look at the toys, playfield and cabinet overall but
Read More »King of Fighters XII screenshots
King of Fighters XII has whipped up a wave of excitement as of late, with a recent poll suggesting that our fine readers are looking forward to it more than any other fighting game,
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