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Location Watch December 2024: New Arcades Open For 2025

Location Watch December 2024: New Arcades Open For 2025

Adam December 29, 2024 0

Welcome to Location Watch, a series here on Arcade Heroes that endeavors to track and report on new arcade location openings from all around the world. This will be our final look at new

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New On Test From Triotech: VR Drone Invasion / SkyRider Interactive VR

New On Test From Triotech: VR Drone Invasion / SkyRider Interactive VR

Adam December 24, 2024 0

We don’t always receive news of a new piece on location test just before the end of a year, but here is one that has just been spotted. This surprise is coming from Triotech,

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Newsbytes: New Virtua Fighter, Stern Pinball Cup, 35 Years Of Wahlap, More

Newsbytes: New Virtua Fighter, Stern Pinball Cup, 35 Years Of Wahlap, More

Adam December 22, 2024 0

Welcome to another edition of Newsbytes, the series of posts at AH that brings together the latest news from around the arcade and pinball worlds. It’s been a little quiet this month, with the

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IAAPA 2024 Wrap-Up Part 5: Redemption, Simulators & VR

IAAPA 2024 Wrap-Up Part 5: Redemption, Simulators & VR

Adam December 21, 2024 0

Welcome to the fifth and final part of our IAAPA 2024 coverage, this time tackling redemption, simulator machines, and VR. Though the latter two can demonstrate more innovation, redemption and prize machines continue to

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IAAPA 2024 Wrap-Up Part 4: exA-Arcadia, Indies, & More

IAAPA 2024 Wrap-Up Part 4: exA-Arcadia, Indies, & More

Adam December 16, 2024 0

Continuing with our IAAPA 2024 wrap-up, which will soon be completed once and for all, let’s take a look at more of the players within the industry that fit the video game side of

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Alan-1 Begins Shipping Asteroids Recharged Arcade; Celebrates IAAPA Brass Ring Win

Alan-1 Begins Shipping Asteroids Recharged Arcade; Celebrates IAAPA Brass Ring Win

Volfied December 13, 2024 0

Following a successful showing at IAAPA 2024 that saw it awarded a coveted Brass Ring Award, Utah based Alan-1 has begun shipping both the Pro and Deluxe models of their Asteroids Recharged arcade game

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Perfect Pour by DSM Arcade Preps To Launch In Early 2025

Perfect Pour by DSM Arcade Preps To Launch In Early 2025

Adam December 11, 2024 0

Not everything in the arcade world took place at IAAPA, although hang tight, we’re still working on compiling news for that to wrap it all up. Until then, let’s look at a game that

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IAAPA 2024 Wrap-Up Part 3: Pinball

IAAPA 2024 Wrap-Up Part 3: Pinball

Adam December 8, 2024 0

In our continuing coverage from IAAPA 2024, let’s take the opportunity to discuss pinball! Specifically the three pinball companies that went there – Stern Pinball, Jersey Jack Pinball, and American Pinball. For previous coverage:

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IAAPA 2024 Wrap-Up Part 2: Bandai Namco Amusement; Sega Amusements; LAI Games; UNIS

IAAPA 2024 Wrap-Up Part 2: Bandai Namco Amusement; Sega Amusements; LAI Games; UNIS

Adam December 6, 2024 0

It’s finally time to continue our after-show coverage of IAAPA 2024 with its second part, now tackling the likes of Bandai Namco Amusement, Sega Amusements, LAI Games and UNIS. This does not complete everyone,

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Arcade Heroes Turns 18 – Let’s Look Back At Our Biggest Stories

Arcade Heroes Turns 18 – Let’s Look Back At Our Biggest Stories

Adam December 3, 2024 0

This is a bit last minute, but as we write this, it is December 3rd. This means that it’s time to celebrate a milestone for the site, as Arcade Heroes has entered its eighteenth

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Newsbytes: Bandai Namco Teases New Wangan Midnight & Bike Dash Delivery; Spooky Pinball Reveals Evil Dead; New APM3 & NesicaXLive2 Titles; Much More

Newsbytes: Bandai Namco Teases New Wangan Midnight & Bike Dash Delivery; Spooky Pinball Reveals Evil Dead; New APM3 & NesicaXLive2 Titles; Much More

Adam December 2, 2024 0

Welcome to Newsbytes, our semi-regular series of posts at AH that covers the quicker pieces of news from around the arcade industry. Quite a few things have bubbled up outside of IAAPA, although we

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IAAPA 2024 Wrap-Up Part 1: Raw Thrills; TouchMagix; Amusement Source; Wahlap; Alan-1; Night Heron

IAAPA 2024 Wrap-Up Part 1: Raw Thrills; TouchMagix; Amusement Source; Wahlap; Alan-1; Night Heron

Adam November 27, 2024 0

Things have been quiet on the site, but that doesn’t mean that we haven’t been busy. IAAPA 2024 was a successful trade show by all accounts (including mine), and the amount of video that

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