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Western Arcade Games News: Galaxy Rangers Headed Stateside; Astro Ninja Man Exa on Test; Namco Testing Gashapon

Western Arcade Games News: Galaxy Rangers Headed Stateside; Astro Ninja Man Exa on Test; Namco Testing Gashapon

July 27, 2022, No Comments on Western Arcade Games News: Galaxy Rangers Headed Stateside; Astro Ninja Man Exa on Test; Namco Testing Gashapon

More gaming goodness is headed to arcades here in the West, so let’s dive into it: Galaxy Rangers Coming To The US Via Coastal Amusements Jdevy found something interesting that I had just brought up this weekend when discussing some new games that are now available in Europe – a listing for Galaxy Rangers »

New Details On Fast & Furious by Raw Thrills

New Details On Fast & Furious by Raw Thrills

July 6, 2022, No Comments on New Details On Fast & Furious by Raw Thrills

Bowl Expo 2022 has come and gone and today, I’m able to dive into more details about one new arcade game that was unveiled there – Fast & Furious by Raw Thrills. Technically the fifth game in the series (if you count The Fast and The Furious Super Bikes; Super Bikes 2 and 3 »

Newsbytes: Bowl Expo 2022 Wrap-Up; Japan Arcades News; Football Frenzy & More

Newsbytes: Bowl Expo 2022 Wrap-Up; Japan Arcades News; Football Frenzy & More

July 2, 2022, 2 Comments on Newsbytes: Bowl Expo 2022 Wrap-Up; Japan Arcades News; Football Frenzy & More

Welcome to Newsbytes, a post of curated content from around the world of arcades & pinball. There isn’t a ton of stuff to discuss this weekend (and in the States it’s the 4th of July weekend so that also tends to be slow – Happy 4th to my fellow citizens though 😉 ) but »

Sega Amusements & 501 Entertainment Team Up For SMARTS Augmented Reality Darts

Sega Amusements & 501 Entertainment Team Up For SMARTS Augmented Reality Darts

June 29, 2022, 1 Comment on Sega Amusements & 501 Entertainment Team Up For SMARTS Augmented Reality Darts

Bowl Expo 2022’s trade show side gets underway today and as a part of that, we have some news of a new partnership between Sega and a company by the name of 501 Entertainment or “501Fun.” What product are they bringing to the market? Augmented Reality (AR) darts. Called SMARTS Darts, this system uses »

VRsenal Unveils Rhythmatic 2

VRsenal Unveils Rhythmatic 2

June 28, 2022, No Comments on VRsenal Unveils Rhythmatic 2

It can seem odd when a game gets a sequel less than a year after the original launched but it isn’t unheard of – it tends to be a major update rather than a ‘true’ sequel. Think of After Burner II or Galaxy Force 2. This looks to be the case with the rhythm »

Bowl Expo 2022: The Preview

Bowl Expo 2022: The Preview

June 23, 2022, No Comments on Bowl Expo 2022: The Preview

Another amusement-related trade show is upon us and while this one has generally not been given high prominence among our industry in the past, this year is very different. I’m not sure why that is exactly, although judging by the amount of new equipment I’m anticipating at seeing during this Bowl Expo event, it’s »

Kevin Williams: London’s Amusement Renaissance

Kevin Williams: London’s Amusement Renaissance

June 20, 2022, No Comments on Kevin Williams: London’s Amusement Renaissance

In another of his occasional guest features for Arcade Heroes, industry specialist Kevin Williams is back and checking out the explosion of innovation and installation in a very crowded London entertainment and hospitality scene, heavily influenced by amusement. Given that the site here started in the UK, it’s fitting to see how things have »

Jersey Jack Pinball Reveals & Begins Shipping Toy Story 4

Jersey Jack Pinball Reveals & Begins Shipping Toy Story 4

June 14, 2022, No Comments on Jersey Jack Pinball Reveals & Begins Shipping Toy Story 4

It’s been 20 months since Jersey Jack Pinball last released a new game, and the drought has come to an end with the announcement of their latest release, Toy Story 4. Toy Story as a theme has long been a part of the rumor mill in terms of what JJP was working on and »

Location Watch May 2022: New Arcades In PA, NC, SD, MI, AZ, IA, MO, Panama, France, Europe, India & More

Location Watch May 2022: New Arcades In PA, NC, SD, MI, AZ, IA, MO, Panama, France, Europe, India & More

May 30, 2022, 1 Comment on Location Watch May 2022: New Arcades In PA, NC, SD, MI, AZ, IA, MO, Panama, France, Europe, India & More

Welcome to Location Watch, a semi-regular post where we highlight new arcade locations which are opening their doors for the first time. If you missed the last LW post, click here; It’s been about two months since our last one so there’s been a bit of accumulation on these sites. I also probably still »

May Arcade Releases: Shadow Gangs X; Wicked Tuna; Pac-Man Chompionship

May Arcade Releases: Shadow Gangs X; Wicked Tuna; Pac-Man Chompionship

May 27, 2022, No Comments on May Arcade Releases: Shadow Gangs X; Wicked Tuna; Pac-Man Chompionship

Memorial Day weekend is upon us in the US so it seems like a good time to get some quick news out there before everyone is away. Here are some games that have shipped recently that you might so happen to find out there in the wild in case you visit an arcade as »

Noisz Arc⌖Coda & Shadow Gangs X (exA-Arcadia) Now Available For Pre-Order

Noisz Arc⌖Coda & Shadow Gangs X (exA-Arcadia) Now Available For Pre-Order

April 13, 2022, No Comments on Noisz Arc⌖Coda & Shadow Gangs X (exA-Arcadia) Now Available For Pre-Order

Two new titles are available for pre-order on the exA-Arcadia system as plug-n-play kits: Noisz Arc*Coda & Shadow Gangs X. NOISZ ARC⌖CODA This unique hybrid rhythm/shoot ’em up game was recently on test at the Taito Hey in Japan where it achieved “#1 by a large margin,” enough to shock the operator who wasn’t »

And the Winners of the #NoticeMe Game Jam Are…

And the Winners of the #NoticeMe Game Jam Are…

April 12, 2022, 3 Comments on And the Winners of the #NoticeMe Game Jam Are…

I recently did a livestream to highlight – and judge- the top 10 entries of the #noticeMe Game Jam by Yoyo Games and Opera GX. If you missed the news, this was a competition that was held among indie developers using Game Maker Studio 2 with the theme “Then the Night Changed Everything.” One »