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Newsbytes: Art of Atari; JAEPO 2017; Aurcade; Ninja Turtles Redemption

Newsbytes: Art of Atari; JAEPO 2017; Aurcade; Ninja Turtles Redemption

February 6, 2017, No Comments on Newsbytes: Art of Atari; JAEPO 2017; Aurcade; Ninja Turtles Redemption

The work on remodelling a space to move my arcade continues, as such I have not been able to keep news flowing on the site. I have been slowly working on another look-back in arcade history but it is taking a while. For now, here is some news from the wonderful world of arcades: »

World’s Largest Pac-Man Adds Galaga With New Update

World’s Largest Pac-Man Adds Galaga With New Update

February 4, 2017, No Comments on World’s Largest Pac-Man Adds Galaga With New Update

Instead of a Newsbytes today, I’m just going to get to one piece of news really quick as time is up. So Newsbytes will be on Monday again. Hectic, hectic, hectic! New Update Adds Galaga To World’s Largest Pac-Man When it was first shown at IAAPA 2015, The World’s Largest Pac-Man was incomplete but »

Monday News: Arcade Heroes Podcast #14; Splash Footage; Cruis’n Blast

Monday News: Arcade Heroes Podcast #14; Splash Footage; Cruis’n Blast

January 23, 2017, No Comments on Monday News: Arcade Heroes Podcast #14; Splash Footage; Cruis’n Blast

Happy Monday everyone – at least I hope it is for you. We have some arcade news to check out so let’s get to it: Arcade Heroes Podcast #14 A new podcast you say? It is strange, but true. We’re rusty here since April was the last time that we did this; as such, »

EAG 2017 Part 2: Splash; Daytona USA; Big Galaga; Pinball; + More

EAG 2017 Part 2: Splash; Daytona USA; Big Galaga; Pinball; + More

January 20, 2017, 4 Comments on EAG 2017 Part 2: Splash; Daytona USA; Big Galaga; Pinball; + More

EAG 2017 has now come to a close and with that, we have some more media to check out of the arcade games at the show. Many thanks to those that sent information and media our way. Splash (InJoy Motion, Specular Interactive, Raw Thrills) This one was a real surprise, even though as far »

EAG 2017 Day 1: Disney Crossy Road; Choppy Wood; Aerosmith and More

EAG 2017 Day 1: Disney Crossy Road; Choppy Wood; Aerosmith and More

January 17, 2017, 5 Comments on EAG 2017 Day 1: Disney Crossy Road; Choppy Wood; Aerosmith and More

EAG 2017, the first major amusement/arcade trade show following IAAPA is upon us. For anyone new here, EAG Expo (the Entertainment Attractions and Gaming Expo) is an annual trade event that graces the city of London; many of our readers hail from the UK or Europe and a few are attending this event including »

New Daytona Championship USA Teaser Trailer – Three-Seven Speedway

New Daytona Championship USA Teaser Trailer – Three-Seven Speedway

January 16, 2017, 6 Comments on New Daytona Championship USA Teaser Trailer – Three-Seven Speedway

Happy Monday everyone. With the start of a new week comes a new teaser trailer from Sega’s upcoming (and slightly renamed) Daytona Championship USA. The reason this is coming along now is that it is EAG 2017 week and players in the UK will get a chance to play the latest software & hardware »

Newsbytes: Make Believe FEC Opens In OH; MagFEST 2017; New Guilty Gear; Is It Art? + More

Newsbytes: Make Believe FEC Opens In OH; MagFEST 2017; New Guilty Gear; Is It Art? + More

January 14, 2017, No Comments on Newsbytes: Make Believe FEC Opens In OH; MagFEST 2017; New Guilty Gear; Is It Art? + More

January is pretty much half way over if you think about it. This week had the big news of the Nintendo Switch unveil (it is getting some Neo Geo MVS titles) but as expected, there isn’t anything for arcades to worry about since we can have consoles and arcades in harmony and all that »

1980s Arcade Centric Game Show Starcade Being Rebooted By Shout! Factory

1980s Arcade Centric Game Show Starcade Being Rebooted By Shout! Factory

January 12, 2017, 3 Comments on 1980s Arcade Centric Game Show Starcade Being Rebooted By Shout! Factory

(Thanks to Stingray_Travel for the tip from the other day) The name Starcade likely brings back some memories for any of you classic gamers who caught the TV show back in the 1982-83 period that it was on the air. Contestants played real arcade machines on the set, aiming to win a full sized »

Newsbytes: CES 2017; MAGFest 2017; StepManiaX; SF Rush Beta; Hoopla

Newsbytes: CES 2017; MAGFest 2017; StepManiaX; SF Rush Beta; Hoopla

January 7, 2017, 5 Comments on Newsbytes: CES 2017; MAGFest 2017; StepManiaX; SF Rush Beta; Hoopla

Welcome To The First Newsbytes of 2017. Let’s Start With VR It’s been a busy week in tech with CES 2017 in full swing. Interestingly enough, while VR was trying to make a splash there, it hasn’t really done so. If you want to find something interesting for Virtual Reality, you have to look »

Space Invaders Frenzy By Raw Thrills Is Shipping Now

Space Invaders Frenzy By Raw Thrills Is Shipping Now

January 6, 2017, 4 Comments on Space Invaders Frenzy By Raw Thrills Is Shipping Now

A few weeks ago we ran a post about the new Space Invaders Frenzy video game by Raw Thrills. You might have noticed that the post disappeared shortly after that as some information changed, then the holidays hit to get some confirmation on a few things. Because of that, I’m just doing a new »

The Walking Dead Arcade To Begin Shipping The Week Of Jan. 23rd

The Walking Dead Arcade To Begin Shipping The Week Of Jan. 23rd

January 4, 2017, 1 Comment on The Walking Dead Arcade To Begin Shipping The Week Of Jan. 23rd

Happy 2017 everyone! For our first post of the year, let’s take a look at an upcoming release, The Walking Dead Arcade game by Play Mechanix and Raw Thrills. We knew that it would be launching sometime in January but today we know when the game will begin to ‘officially’ ship out to arcades »

Sega Amusements Returns To Amusement Operations With Sega Prizezone In Hertfordshire, UK

Sega Amusements Returns To Amusement Operations With Sega Prizezone In Hertfordshire, UK

December 31, 2016, 6 Comments on Sega Amusements Returns To Amusement Operations With Sega Prizezone In Hertfordshire, UK

News via  This will most likely be the last post of 2016 and given the news through the year, it is fitting that it is about another facility opening their doors. This one has some significance to it through Sega Amusements International however. The latest issue of The Stinger Report provides some background…then we’ve »