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Newsbytes: Arcade & Pinball @ CES 2020; Arcade Sidekick & More

Newsbytes: Arcade & Pinball @ CES 2020; Arcade Sidekick & More

arcadehero January 11, 2020 0

It’s 2020 and it’s time for our first Newsbytes of the year! If you’re new around here, this is where we take a look at some quick items from around the arcade world to

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Sega Unveils New Mario & Sonic At The Olympic Games 2020 Arcade Cabinet

Sega Unveils New Mario & Sonic At The Olympic Games 2020 Arcade Cabinet

arcadehero January 8, 2020 0

Earlier today when mentioning the new Mission: Impossible Arcade screenshots, I also mentioned that Sega had sent out a press release regarding their presence at the EAG 2020 Expo that takes place in London

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Sega Releases 1st Screenshots of Mission: Impossible Arcade With EAG2020 Line-up

Sega Releases 1st Screenshots of Mission: Impossible Arcade With EAG2020 Line-up

arcadehero January 8, 2020 0

If you’ve been eagerly waiting to see what Sega’s next light-gun shooter looks like, then it’s required some patience. That’s because video of the game as setup at IAAPA 2019 was forbidden. I’m guessing

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Arcade Anniversaries In 2020

Arcade Anniversaries In 2020

arcadehero January 7, 2020 2

With a new year and decade upon us, it’s time to alert everyone to some important anniversaries that will be coming along this year. We won’t cover every game celebrating a birthday in 2020,

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Aka & Blue Type-R Overseas Orders Begin Shipping

Aka & Blue Type-R Overseas Orders Begin Shipping

arcadehero January 6, 2020 1

The dust from New Years celebrations and vacations have settled, so now it’s time to get into some news. And for our first bit of news of the year – and the decade –

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The 10 Most Read Arcade Stories Of 2019 Are…

The 10 Most Read Arcade Stories Of 2019 Are…

arcadehero December 30, 2019 0

It’s almost time to ring in a new year and a new decade, so with that, let’s do a recap of the stories that beamed across our computer screens from the wonderful world of

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And Your Choice For The Arcade & Pinball Games Of The Decade Are…

And Your Choice For The Arcade & Pinball Games Of The Decade Are…

arcadehero December 28, 2019 0

News is pretty slow this week and I’ve been hectic busy, so instead of a Newsbytes, we’ll do something that I meant to get to last week – the Games of the Decade results!

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Location Tests: Gimmick! EXACT ☆ MIX (Exa-Arcadia) / Freefall (Bay Tek)

Location Tests: Gimmick! EXACT ☆ MIX (Exa-Arcadia) / Freefall (Bay Tek)

arcadehero December 25, 2019 0

I didn’t expect to post anything today, but I found some free time and it should be quick anyways. And to those who celebrate it, I hope you’re having a great Christmas! Note that

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Stern Pinball Officially Reveals Stranger Things

Stern Pinball Officially Reveals Stranger Things

arcadehero December 23, 2019 2

This weekend, a trailer popped up online to showcase a surprise release from Stern Pinball, given that it’s unusual to reveal a new pinball table on the week of Christmas. This morning, the company

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Newsbytes: IAAPA 2019 Final Wrap-up; Star Wars Battle Pod Review; Virtua On Hotel Arena & More

Newsbytes: IAAPA 2019 Final Wrap-up; Star Wars Battle Pod Review; Virtua On Hotel Arena & More

arcadehero December 21, 2019 1

Hello kind readers, and welcome to another edition of Newsbytes. This is a weekend post where I gather some quick news items together to discuss so you have something to read over said weekend.

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Next From Stern Pinball: Stranger Things

Next From Stern Pinball: Stranger Things

arcadehero December 20, 2019 2

The chatter about the next pinball table from Stern has been hinting that it would involve the hit Netflix TV show Stranger Things, and as you already know from the headline to this post,

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Location Watch: Mikado Europe (Spain); ArCains (UK); Arcade Club #3 (UK); Park & Rec Tampa and more;

Location Watch: Mikado Europe (Spain); ArCains (UK); Arcade Club #3 (UK); Park & Rec Tampa and more;

arcadehero December 16, 2019 2

We’re in the middle of December already, so it’s a good time to get you up-to-date on the latest happenings in the wonderful world of new arcades – specifically, arcade locations/businesses that have opened

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