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Sega Opens A Countdown Website For Sen Sen Sen Ki

Sega Opens A Countdown Website For Sen Sen Sen Ki

January 15, 2018, No Comments on Sega Opens A Countdown Website For Sen Sen Sen Ki

There’s more Sega arcade news to chew on – if you are wondering why they are suddenly active it is because about three weeks from now, JAEPO 2018 will be taking place. JAEPO has become the primary trade show for Japanese arcade content so now tends to be the time that manufacturers begin to »

Newsbytes: Aki To Blue Type R; WCCF 2017-2018; Arcade Cab Conversions; Starcade Goes Prime

Newsbytes: Aki To Blue Type R; WCCF 2017-2018; Arcade Cab Conversions; Starcade Goes Prime

January 13, 2018, 3 Comments on Newsbytes: Aki To Blue Type R; WCCF 2017-2018; Arcade Cab Conversions; Starcade Goes Prime

January has been fairly mild as far as weather goes – at least where I live (hanging around the 40s most of the time). Even though it’s not super-freezing like the Eastern US, it has seemed to keep people coming to the mall and thus to the arcade. Let’s start with just a headline: »

Pac-Man Goes AR With Pac In Town

Pac-Man Goes AR With Pac In Town

January 5, 2018, No Comments on Pac-Man Goes AR With Pac In Town

If you’re into the somewhat obscure parts of arcade history, then you might recall that during the first run of VR amusement tech in the 1990s that Pac-Man VR was a real thing. It wasn’t enough to save Virtuality and other VR tech at the time but it was a big name landing on »

Pump It Up Prime 2 2018 Update Released To Arcades

Pump It Up Prime 2 2018 Update Released To Arcades

January 1, 2018, No Comments on Pump It Up Prime 2 2018 Update Released To Arcades

Happy New Year readers! We already get to start the month off with a piece of news, although if you’re into rhythm gaming then you probably know that this was coming. Not to mention that we also brought it up just a couple of weeks ago… Regardless, if you know of a location that »

Business Is Good; Top 10 Posts On Arcade Heroes Of 2017

Business Is Good; Top 10 Posts On Arcade Heroes Of 2017

December 30, 2017, 1 Comment on Business Is Good; Top 10 Posts On Arcade Heroes Of 2017

The Arcade Business Is Doing Well 2017 has been an awesome year for arcade gaming. From a business perspective, myself and many others have seen profits increase as interest has held strong for people gaming out-of-home. As I tweeted out yesterday: Calling all firm believers in the "death of the arcade"…my little video arcade »

New Arcade Releases For 2018

December 27, 2017, Comments Off on New Arcade Releases For 2018

The world of coin-op arcade entertainment continues to grow with new video games, videmption games and pinball tables being released at various times and seasons. This page was created to track those releases from around the world for the 2018 calendar year. Different regions are separated into the tabs below with video redemption (“videmption”) titles in »

X Games Snowboarder Officially Released; Shipping Now

X Games Snowboarder Officially Released; Shipping Now

December 22, 2017, No Comments on X Games Snowboarder Officially Released; Shipping Now

This bit of news is actually a couple of weeks old…and it probably would have made the most sense to share it on Winter Solstice….better late than never, I’ve been too busy, etc., etc. Unveiled shortly before IAAPA 2017, Raw Thrills has begun shipping their latest title, X Games Snowboarder to arcades & locations »

Andamiro Previews 2018 Update For Pump It Up Prime 2

Andamiro Previews 2018 Update For Pump It Up Prime 2

December 15, 2017, No Comments on Andamiro Previews 2018 Update For Pump It Up Prime 2

When Andamiro first unveiled Pump It Up Prime 2 at the end of 2016, they mentioned that the game would be receiving updates on an enhanced basis over previous titles in the PIU series. As a part of that, the flyer mentioned that big updates such as “2018 software” would also be rolling out »

Newsbytes: Dance Rush; Aztarac Restoration; Jumbo Jumpin’; RIP Tom Petit

Newsbytes: Dance Rush; Aztarac Restoration; Jumbo Jumpin’; RIP Tom Petit

December 9, 2017, 4 Comments on Newsbytes: Dance Rush; Aztarac Restoration; Jumbo Jumpin’; RIP Tom Petit

It’s been a little while since we had a proper newsbytes post but it is normal that arcade news not related to IAAPA is quite slow around the end of November/beginning of December. Here’s what I’ve been able to scrounge together for today. Have a great weekend and visit a local arcade if you »

IAAPA 2017: Amusement VR; Perfection; Spinner Frenzy; Ice Man; Dino Invasion

IAAPA 2017: Amusement VR; Perfection; Spinner Frenzy; Ice Man; Dino Invasion

December 4, 2017, 2 Comments on IAAPA 2017: Amusement VR; Perfection; Spinner Frenzy; Ice Man; Dino Invasion

Is anyone ready for more IAAPA games? I knew you were. I am almost done with the videos from the event so perhaps I’ll find the time to procure other arcade stories. Then again, we’ve got the End Of The Year summaries to get to… Today’s post almost completes everything in the video arcade/pinball/VR »