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Newsbytes: Mobile Suit Gundam Card Game; Space Out; Space Invaders AR & More
Welcome to another weekend, and with that, another Newsbytes. Let’s get to it! Mobile Suit Gundam: Arsenal Base Japan is well ahead of the West when it comes to card arcade games, although we’re
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Now Shipping: Mission: Impossible Arcade by Sega
Initially intended for a release in the Spring of 2020, jump forward a year, and the latest light-gun creation by Sega Amusements is now shipping out to locations that have pre-ordered one. This is
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Twister by Adrenaline Amusements Spotted On Test
Got a quickie for you today, thanks to an anonymous tipster that sent a couple of photos my way. I tip my hat to you, once again 😉 You likely know what the classic
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Newsbytes: Bowling Drone Video; Shredder’s Revenge; Game Payment App; AT360 VR & More
Welcome to Newsbytes, a curation of quick news from around the amusement/arcade/pinball world. I’m your host, ArcadeHero, and here’s what I’ve gathered for this weekend: The Viral Bowling Alley Drone Video You’ve probably seen
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Mario’s Continuing Amusement Adventure
Source: NintendoMario’s Continuing Amusement Adventure In another of his occasional guest features for Arcade Heroes – industry specialist Kevin Williams, looks at the amazing influence that one of the world’s most recognizable video game
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Newsbytes: Stern Runs Avengers Contest; Hypernoid For MVS; & More
It’s been such an unusually busy week for arcade news that today’s Newsbytes is a wee bit sparse. Either way, here are some quick items to read & watch for the weekend. Stern Launches
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Play Mechanix & Mojang Team Up To Make Minecraft Dungeons Arcade
To answer the first question that everyone probably thought the moment that they read the headline – no, this is not an early April Fools joke or some other prank. It’s real and quite
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Location Watch: Area 15[NV]; Game Terminal [TN]; 16-Bit Bar & Arcade [OH]; Natsuge Museum [JP] & More
Welcome to Location Watch, a post series that highlights brand new arcade locations that have opened their doors for the first time. Since news in this regard has been rather slow, we haven’t had
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New In Interactive Carnival Style Games – Playbox by Playmind
I’ve noticed lately that my stories that are shared on LinkedIn are getting a bit more attention than I tend to get on other social media sites that have several times more followers, so
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Sega Opens Pre-Orders For Mission: Impossible Arcade
One of Sega’s biggest games that they’ve done in recent times is nearly here, as after the added wait of an extra year, Sega Amusements is finally taking pre-orders for their arcade exclusive shooter,
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