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Bandai Namco Begins Testing Super Panic Ball In Japan

Bandai Namco Begins Testing Super Panic Ball In Japan

January 10, 2019, 1 Comment on Bandai Namco Begins Testing Super Panic Ball In Japan

A few weeks ago, some big news came along that Taito was testing out a new head-to-head pinball concept by the name of Space Invaders Pinball Jam. Readers were so interested in this story, that despite being published on the last week of 2018, it skyrocketed to become the #1 post published within the »

NESiCAxLive 2 Begins Testing In The USA Until Jan. 27th

NESiCAxLive 2 Begins Testing In The USA Until Jan. 27th

January 4, 2019, 5 Comments on NESiCAxLive 2 Begins Testing In The USA Until Jan. 27th

Just a quickie post here. We recently highlighted news about Taito looking to test their NESiCAxLive 2 digital download arcade network in the states, and now it has begun. This tweet from the official Round 1 account provides the locations as well as a date…we have most of this month to check it out: »

Taito To Begin Testing NESiCAxLive 2 Exclusively At Round1USA

Taito To Begin Testing NESiCAxLive 2 Exclusively At Round1USA

December 27, 2018, 5 Comments on Taito To Begin Testing NESiCAxLive 2 Exclusively At Round1USA

At the end of 2010, Taito released their version of a digital game delivery service to Japanese arcades by the name of NESiCAxLive. The idea was to replace the hardware kit with download-only software titles, splitting the revenues and allowing locations to get more content on-site. Due to that rev share system, Taito never »

Taito Testing Head-To-Head “Space Invaders Pinball Jam” In Japan [UPDATED]

Taito Testing Head-To-Head “Space Invaders Pinball Jam” In Japan [UPDATED]

December 23, 2018, 6 Comments on Taito Testing Head-To-Head “Space Invaders Pinball Jam” In Japan [UPDATED]

This week is starting strong with the arcade news, and we’ve got quite the interesting product to start off with, something unexpected from Taito. Taito has been full of surprises over the past month, beginning with their first appearance at the IAAPA trade show event. The Taito staff mentioned that they were working on »

Newsbytes: Primus Pinball; Donkey Kong Score; Kraut Buster Testing; Armed & Gelatinous; IAAPA & More

Newsbytes: Primus Pinball; Donkey Kong Score; Kraut Buster Testing; Armed & Gelatinous; IAAPA & More

November 24, 2018, 3 Comments on Newsbytes: Primus Pinball; Donkey Kong Score; Kraut Buster Testing; Armed & Gelatinous; IAAPA & More

Welcome to another Newsbytes on Arcade Heroes. We’ve not had one for a little while since I’ve been busy working on videos and news from IAAPA 2018; I’ve still got more to get to this week, so stay tuned. As a note before we get started, today is “Small Business Saturday”, an invention that »

Mario Party Challenge World Spotted On Test Almost A Year After Reveal

Mario Party Challenge World Spotted On Test Almost A Year After Reveal

October 9, 2018, 5 Comments on Mario Party Challenge World Spotted On Test Almost A Year After Reveal

In our coverage of IAAPA 2017, you might recall one game that generated a lot of buzz at the time, but has since disappeared from the headlines. That would be Capcom & Raw Thrills’ Mario Party Challenge World. While there was a lot of excitement surrounding the license at the show, the roulette nature »

A Flyer & Location Tests For Step Revolution’s Step ManiaX

A Flyer & Location Tests For Step Revolution’s Step ManiaX

August 10, 2018, 2 Comments on A Flyer & Location Tests For Step Revolution’s Step ManiaX

Last week, it was mentioned that the non-coin/non-commercial version of Step ManiaX had sold out in record time, selling out within just a few minutes of becoming available on the Step Revolution store. For this release, the non-coin version has been receiving a bulk of the attention, as various school, gym and non-profit facilities »

Newsbytes: Deadpool Pinball; New Virtual Rabbids; Mario Kart VR; Japan Location Tests & More

Newsbytes: Deadpool Pinball; New Virtual Rabbids; Mario Kart VR; Japan Location Tests & More

August 4, 2018, No Comments on Newsbytes: Deadpool Pinball; New Virtual Rabbids; Mario Kart VR; Japan Location Tests & More

Welcome to the weekend fellow arcade users. Here are your compiled Newsbytes to enjoy as we head into August. Stern Pinball Teases Deadpool The rumor mill had pegged Deadpool (the Marvel comic book character) as Stern’s next release and by this video teaser posted yesterday, it’s no longer a rumor. This only shows a »

Friday Newsbytes: Big Buck Championships XI; Chrono Reglia Loctest; VR Troubles; Nintendo Hearts Arcades

Friday Newsbytes: Big Buck Championships XI; Chrono Reglia Loctest; VR Troubles; Nintendo Hearts Arcades

July 27, 2018, 1 Comment on Friday Newsbytes: Big Buck Championships XI; Chrono Reglia Loctest; VR Troubles; Nintendo Hearts Arcades

This newsbytes is earlier than normal as I am headed to California for the California Extreme show, unsure of my time and internet access for such things. I will certainly post any big news as I am able to although Twitter will likely be the easiest place for sharing any item of that nature. »

Now On Test: Willy Crash/Cannonball Carl (Bay Tek)

Now On Test: Willy Crash/Cannonball Carl (Bay Tek)

July 19, 2018, No Comments on Now On Test: Willy Crash/Cannonball Carl (Bay Tek)

Bay Tek Games continues to stay quite busy and fans of videmption gaming will certainly have reason to be pleased as they have another new game to find out there. Bay Tek first unveiled a title called Willy Crash on this brief 15 second video last week; it appears to have a 47″ screen »

Japanese Arcade News: Summer Location Tests & Releases

Japanese Arcade News: Summer Location Tests & Releases

July 17, 2018, No Comments on Japanese Arcade News: Summer Location Tests & Releases

As we find ourselves nice and comfy in the middle of the Summer, it’s time to take a look over in Japan as to what their arcade business has been up to lately. Location Tests House Of The Dead Scarlet Dawn (Sega) Let’s start with the test’s that everyone has been going crazy about, »

Halo Fireteam Raven Update – Now On Location Test

Halo Fireteam Raven Update – Now On Location Test

June 26, 2018, 1 Comment on Halo Fireteam Raven Update – Now On Location Test

The wait for Halo Fireteam Raven is almost over, with the game now available at one Dave & Busters location and soon rolling out to the others. This version does “not have the finalized cabinet art” but that will be remedied in July. We have confirmed that it is presently at the Rosemont, IL »