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The Louisville Arcade Expo 2013

The Louisville Arcade Expo 2013

March 9, 2013, No Comments on The Louisville Arcade Expo 2013

It may have started yesterday but in case you happen to be in the Louisville, KY area there is still time to attend the Louisville Arcade Expo 2013. This is the third year they are holding the expo and what you can expect to find there includes: Over a hundred pinball and arcade machines »

The Hobbit Pinball Cabinet Unveiled

The Hobbit Pinball Cabinet Unveiled

February 7, 2013, No Comments on The Hobbit Pinball Cabinet Unveiled

(Side art pictured above) It wasn’t too long ago that Jersey Jack Pinball announced that they obtained the rights to create a pinball machine based upon the new Peter Jackson films based upon The Hobbit. JJP has hired Jeff Busch to do the art in the game, who has past pinball experience with titles »

Arcade Releases for 2013

December 31, 2012, No Comments on Arcade Releases for 2013

Wanting to know what brand new arcade games are hitting the market? Stay up-to-date with this comprehensive list of arcade releases for the 2013 calendar year. This includes games already released starting in January 2013 and those which have been hinted at a release by their parent companies. Note that the arcade industry behaves »

The Top 10 Posts At Arcade Heroes For 2012

The Top 10 Posts At Arcade Heroes For 2012

December 31, 2012, No Comments on The Top 10 Posts At Arcade Heroes For 2012

Last year I took a look at the top 10 posts that we ran as a way to recap the news of the year and it doesn’t hurt to do it again – its one of the few times I can get behind a “Top 10” type list since there is a way to »

Jersey Jack Pinball Officially Announces 2nd Machine: The Hobbit

Jersey Jack Pinball Officially Announces 2nd Machine: The Hobbit

November 30, 2012, 9 Comments on Jersey Jack Pinball Officially Announces 2nd Machine: The Hobbit

Hot on the heels of the announcement that their first pinball game, The Wizard of Oz is starting to ship, Jersey Jack Pinball wasted no time in leaving it up in the air what their next pinball machine will be: The Hobbit, based upon the three new Peter Jackson films that are coming to »

Stern Unveils AVENGERS Pinball

Stern Unveils AVENGERS Pinball

November 29, 2012, 2 Comments on Stern Unveils AVENGERS Pinball

Stern Pinball unveiled pictures today of their new Avengers pinball machine, which is based upon the hit film from earlier this year. I haven’t followed all of the rumors about what was being said about it, aside from the persistent one that “this will be the one with an LCD” that never comes true. »

IAAPA 2012 Videos Part #1

IAAPA 2012 Videos Part #1

November 16, 2012, No Comments on IAAPA 2012 Videos Part #1

UPDATE: Part 2 of the videos can be seen here. Pictures are nice and all but we know that everyone wants videos. I apologize in advance for the videos as they have no commentary and the sound quality isn’t perfect as my good camera died a couple of weeks ago and for some reason »

IAAPA 2012 Show Floor Pictures Batch #2

IAAPA 2012 Show Floor Pictures Batch #2

November 16, 2012, 1 Comment on IAAPA 2012 Show Floor Pictures Batch #2

With today being the first day of the IAAPA 2012 trade show for for me, I had plenty of products to decide to look at and of course, not enough time to try it all. Fortunately I will have tomorrow to hopefully get my hands on everything that I will need to. Here are »

IAAPA 2012 Show Floor Pictures Batch #1

IAAPA 2012 Show Floor Pictures Batch #1

November 13, 2012, 2 Comments on IAAPA 2012 Show Floor Pictures Batch #1

While I was unfortunately not at the IAAPA 2012 trade show for opening day (and won’t be until Thursday), The Stinger Report was and they have exclusively shared with us the first line-up of pictures taken from the show floor. More to come in the following days! UPDATE: PART 2 / PART 3 We »

From IAAPA: Jersey Jack Booth, New ReRave Cabinet

From IAAPA: Jersey Jack Booth, New ReRave Cabinet

November 13, 2012, No Comments on From IAAPA: Jersey Jack Booth, New ReRave Cabinet

The IAAPA trade show in Orlando, FL kicks off this morning and with that we will get a lot of information from what is there over the next few days. I will not be there until tomorrow evening unfortunately but there is some information out there for us to enjoy before I get a »

Houston Arcade & Pinball Expo Coming Nov. 2nd & 3rd

Houston Arcade & Pinball Expo Coming Nov. 2nd & 3rd

October 15, 2012, 1 Comment on Houston Arcade & Pinball Expo Coming Nov. 2nd & 3rd

For any arcaders in or near the Houston area, there is an arcade expo headed your way in about three weeks. It is the annual Houston Arcade & Pinball Expo and in addition to a sizable area with both arcade and pinball games on free play, it will also offer an opportunity for collectors »

3 Newsfeeds For The Price Of 1: Sega launches ALL.NET+ Multi, Fantastic Arcade, Midway Classics

3 Newsfeeds For The Price Of 1: Sega launches ALL.NET+ Multi, Fantastic Arcade, Midway Classics

September 24, 2012, 1 Comment on 3 Newsfeeds For The Price Of 1: Sega launches ALL.NET+ Multi, Fantastic Arcade, Midway Classics

Sega launches a new download service in Japan which includes a new version of Pengo; an indie gaming event takes place in Austin, TX that has something to do with arcades and more classic arcade games are coming to your home console. »