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New Cruis’n Blast Info: Secrets, QR Codes and More

New Cruis’n Blast Info: Secrets, QR Codes and More

November 4, 2016, 6 Comments on New Cruis’n Blast Info: Secrets, QR Codes and More

IAAPA is only about a week and a half away but in advance to getting our first hands-on time with brand new arcade machines like Cruis’n Blast, we’ve been able to dig up a little more info for you. Game Engine Similar To Jurassic Park Arcade Raw Thrills released Jurassic Park Arcade in 2015 »

Videmption Updates: Fly O’Clock; Crazy Tower; Shooty Skies Arcade & Launch Code

Videmption Updates: Fly O’Clock; Crazy Tower; Shooty Skies Arcade & Launch Code

November 4, 2016, 1 Comment on Videmption Updates: Fly O’Clock; Crazy Tower; Shooty Skies Arcade & Launch Code

One type of game that we expect to see in droves at the upcoming IAAPA 2016 trade show are videmption games. More can be done in redemption with video so these have been quite popular for the past six or seven years. Today, we have news on a few new videmption items so let’s »

New Arcades: Main Event (KS); T3 Arcade (KS);

New Arcades: Main Event (KS); T3 Arcade (KS);

November 4, 2016, No Comments on New Arcades: Main Event (KS); T3 Arcade (KS);

Kansas doesn’t show up too often on our arcade radar but it is the showcase today. Thanks to Jordan F. for the tip and some of the pics! New Arcade Venues: Main Event (Olathe, KS) Main Event is a chain of FECs that features bowling, food, arcade games and more. Like other major arcade »

Sega Resurrects Daytona USA with Daytona 3 Championship USA

Sega Resurrects Daytona USA with Daytona 3 Championship USA

November 1, 2016, 8 Comments on Sega Resurrects Daytona USA with Daytona 3 Championship USA

Major arcade news abound today as a big name from arcade game past is set to return to the market. This is not the first time – in 2009, there was Sega Racing Classic, sporting a new cabinet design & 720p graphics, but it lacked the important license. Unfortunately, that also meant that some »

Newsbytes: NEOSD Cart; Plasma Pinball Bumpers

Newsbytes: NEOSD Cart; Plasma Pinball Bumpers

October 29, 2016, 1 Comment on Newsbytes: NEOSD Cart; Plasma Pinball Bumpers

I have not had a lot of luck in finding quick arcade things to talk about today so this will be a little short. Without much further ado, here’s the latest Newsbytes! News Recap First, let’s recap news from this week: Cruis’n Blast Trailer Released New Redemption Game, Tailgate Toss seen on test Arcooda »

Coming To IAAPA 2016: Games By Australian Based Arcooda

Coming To IAAPA 2016: Games By Australian Based Arcooda

October 25, 2016, No Comments on Coming To IAAPA 2016: Games By Australian Based Arcooda

IAAPA is the largest tradeshow for the arcade & amusement industry and it is only a few weeks away. In the run up to that, we begin receiving press releases and more to showcase what will be there. Arcooda’s IAAPA Debut A new Australian based company by the name of Arcooda is bringing some »

Newsbytes: Pinball Expo 2016; MaxiTune 5DX+; Breakout; Photo Election 2016

Newsbytes: Pinball Expo 2016; MaxiTune 5DX+; Breakout; Photo Election 2016

October 22, 2016, No Comments on Newsbytes: Pinball Expo 2016; MaxiTune 5DX+; Breakout; Photo Election 2016

It has been quite the week for gaming news in general with the revelation of Nintendo’s latest game console, the Switch. I find it interesting that no one is saying that this one means the ‘death of the arcade’ as that seems to be said with every new console these days… perhaps operators are »

New Arcades: Harp-Cade (NJ); Bar 145 Reset (OH); The Dam Sports Arcade (OR); Flippin Great Pinball (FL); Netherworld (Au); Dave & Busters (CA)

New Arcades: Harp-Cade (NJ); Bar 145 Reset (OH); The Dam Sports Arcade (OR); Flippin Great Pinball (FL); Netherworld (Au); Dave & Busters (CA)

October 19, 2016, No Comments on New Arcades: Harp-Cade (NJ); Bar 145 Reset (OH); The Dam Sports Arcade (OR); Flippin Great Pinball (FL); Netherworld (Au); Dave & Busters (CA)

It’s that time again to check out the accumulated news of the latest arcade locations to pop-up out there. But first, this tweet of Bill Murray signing a Ghostbusters pinball machine in Charleston. New Arcade Venues Hailey’s Harp-Cade (Metuchen, NJ) This one opened up a couple of weeks ago, following the standard ‘pubcade’ formula. »

Newsbytes: New Redemption/Videmption; Pinball Expo

Newsbytes: New Redemption/Videmption; Pinball Expo

October 15, 2016, No Comments on Newsbytes: New Redemption/Videmption; Pinball Expo

The leaves are changing colors and are falling while business at the arcade begins to pick up after the September doldrums. In the run up to the Winter time, I’ve picked up a Galaga Assault and a Rampage (the 1986 version) but I’ll be refraining from much else unless things pick up. This Weekend’s »

New Videmption Game From Raw Thrills: Choppy Wood

New Videmption Game From Raw Thrills: Choppy Wood

October 12, 2016, No Comments on New Videmption Game From Raw Thrills: Choppy Wood

(Thanks to anon for the tip) Leaks are everywhere these days and not just of the political email kind. We recently unveiled a location test for Space Invaders Frenzy by Raw Thrills and today we have another to discuss – Choppy Wood. The Choppy Wood Game Cabinet (Click for the full size) I initially »