April Trade Shows: GTI Southeast Asia (Malaysia); ARE (UK); TAGE Expo (Taiwan)
In the recent past, April hasn’t always been home to many (if any) amusement trade »
SNK Announces The King Of Fighters ’98 Is Returning To Arcades Via exA-Arcadia
SNK has been busy as of late, announcing a new Metal Slug and the AES+ »
Sega Tests New Sonic The Hedgehog Coin Pusher “Sonic Balloon Carnival” With Round1USA
This year marks the 35th birthday of Sonic the Hedgehog, with Sega just beginning to »
Incredible Technologies Aims For A 300 With Silver Strike: League Night
Sixteen years since they released Silver Strike Live, Incredible Technologies has followed up with their »
Newsbytes: Stranger Things Arcade Hits Dave & Buster’s, StepManiaX In Japan, Wild Gunman Restored & More
Welcome to another edition of Newsbytes, the series of posts here at Arcade Heroes that »
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Global VR & EA's NASCAR Cabinet
Thanks to Kevin Williams @ The Stinger Report for these exclusive (I think) cabinet shots of Global VR and EA’s NASCAR. As you can see they’ve definately pulled out all the stops to make it look like a
Read More »6 New Games Added To Highway Games
Head over to Highway Games to check out the latest additions to thier product list. The new games added are; Chase HQ 2, America’s Army, Hummer Space Adventure, Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune 3, Froggit Junior,
Read More »ITtv: The Golden Tee, Silver Strike Bowling and BAGS Podcast Network
For the insatiable Golden Tee, Silver Strike Bowling or TTP: BAGS fan – your dream has come true. Incredible Technologies has launched ITtv – a new podcast network to feature cool, insider audio (and
Read More »Sega World London – Video
I remember going to Sega World as a kid, I would give anything for it to be restored to it’s, 6 arcade filled floors, former glory. For those of you like me, this video
Read More »Can AR fill the gap left by the demise of VR?
[The Stinger Report] Just when amusement seemed to be regaining popularity, the consumer sector jumps in and tries to steal back a lead. In the shadow of the Wii from Nintendo re-inventing physical
Read More »Maximum Tune 3 – UK Location Test
If you live any near Sheffield Medowhall, go check out the new Maximum Tune which is on test there. Bit far for me to go to unfortunately. [Thanks to The Stinger Report] [Discuss on the
Read More »Abandoned Sega Rally
By Kevin Williams [The Stinger Report] A sad sight, no matter the reason, seeing a Sega Rally thrown out with the garbage. Now the reason for this being discarded could be viewed in two ways,
Read More »What We Are Playing This Week
Twisted Supreme -Pacman CE (xbla) [still] -Virtua Tennis 3 (360) -Hotel Dusk (DS) -Wii Tennis -Super Mario Kart (snes) Shaggy -Black Tiger (Arcade) -The Crystal of Kings (Arcade) -Towers 2 (Atari Jaguar) -Excite Truck
Read More »Classic arcades and pins at an event in Iowa
Here’s a little blip about an event called Hudson Days in Waterloo-Ceder Valley Iowa where some arcade enthusiasts are setting up a ‘retrocade’ tent for people to come by and play some classic
Read More »America's Army Coming to Arcades
[Thanks to The Stinger Report] In a surprise announcement today, GlobalVR revealed that they are working with the US Army to bring America’s Army to arcades. The game is going to feature eight training
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