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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 »

IAAPA 2017: Family Guy Bowling; Super Chexx Pro; Tap That; Maximum Tune 5

IAAPA 2017: Family Guy Bowling; Super Chexx Pro; Tap That; Maximum Tune 5

November 22, 2017, No Comments on IAAPA 2017: Family Guy Bowling; Super Chexx Pro; Tap That; Maximum Tune 5

It’s been a few days since my last update but I have been busy, busy, busy with post-IAAPA ‘stuff’. There is so much that came around from this show to talk about that I plan on doing a VLOG to summarize it all up – once the dust settles. As it is, I’m still »

IAAPA 2017: Rabbids, PONG, & Sega

IAAPA 2017: Rabbids, PONG, & Sega

November 16, 2017, 9 Comments on IAAPA 2017: Rabbids, PONG, & Sega

Another day of IAAPA has passed and not just my feet are feeling it but so is my brain. I’ve never shot so much video at an event but it keeps me busy. I’m just trying to make sure that I get it all. Due to videos being a time consuming process I have »

IAAPA 2017: Raw Thrills booth with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles; Injustice Arcade; X Games Snow Boarder

IAAPA 2017: Raw Thrills booth with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles; Injustice Arcade; X Games Snow Boarder

November 14, 2017, 2 Comments on IAAPA 2017: Raw Thrills booth with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles; Injustice Arcade; X Games Snow Boarder

The first official day of IAAPA 2017 is over and with that, I have had a chance to play some of the latest games that are headed to the amusement industry. For American developer Raw Thrills, this is the biggest batch of new releases that they have ever done for a trade show, the »

IAAPA 2017: Mario Party Challenge World Prototype

IAAPA 2017: Mario Party Challenge World Prototype

November 14, 2017, 6 Comments on IAAPA 2017: Mario Party Challenge World Prototype

The IAAPA 2017 trade show has begun in Orlando, FL and with that, we’ve got quite a bit of news to chew on. Let’s start with one of the surprises – the “mystery” game by Raw Thrills and a couple of other partners – Nintendo and Capcom. Mario Party Challenge World First Details At »

Newsbytes: IAAPA 2017 “Pre-Game” Edition

Newsbytes: IAAPA 2017 “Pre-Game” Edition

November 11, 2017, 1 Comment on Newsbytes: IAAPA 2017 “Pre-Game” Edition

It is the last Saturday before the IAAPA 2017 trade show, a huge event that takes place in Orlando, FL annually at this time of year. So for this week’s Newsbytes, we will focus on that. Also a Happy Veterans Day to those who have served in the military. I have several family members »

IAAPA 2017: LAI Games Adds Virtual Rabbids: The Big Ride To Their Website

IAAPA 2017: LAI Games Adds Virtual Rabbids: The Big Ride To Their Website

November 10, 2017, 2 Comments on IAAPA 2017: LAI Games Adds Virtual Rabbids: The Big Ride To Their Website

IAAPA 2017 hasn’t quite started yet (seminars begin on Monday Nov 13th while the trade show opens on Tuesday) but manufacturers who are good about maintaining a web presence are getting ready by adding some of these products to their websites already. Granted, some times they want to hold things as a surprise until »

IAAPA 2017: Hit The Slopes In Raw Thrills’ New X Games Snow Boarder

IAAPA 2017: Hit The Slopes In Raw Thrills’ New X Games Snow Boarder

November 9, 2017, No Comments on IAAPA 2017: Hit The Slopes In Raw Thrills’ New X Games Snow Boarder

Raw Thrills is no stranger to winter-themed games. They previously released Winter X Games Snocross (2012) and developed Super Alpine Racer for Bandai Namco. Now they are jumping back onto the slopes with the licensed X Games Snow Boarder. The sport of snowboarding has never been well-represented in the arcade business. I think you »