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Newsbytes: Cosmotrons; Knights In Armor; KOF XIV

Newsbytes: Cosmotrons; Knights In Armor; KOF XIV

June 3, 2017, 2 Comments on Newsbytes: Cosmotrons; Knights In Armor; KOF XIV

It’s a wonderful day in June, at least where I am at, so make the most of it and drop by an arcade for a gaming break. Until then, here are some news items from the wonderful world of arcades to pass the time. SNK Arcade Bundle Giveaway Just a reminder that thanks to »

Spook-O-Tron Coming To Playchoice-10 Arcades In Late 2017

Spook-O-Tron Coming To Playchoice-10 Arcades In Late 2017

April 18, 2017, 3 Comments on Spook-O-Tron Coming To Playchoice-10 Arcades In Late 2017

We have covered the development of new content for old arcade hardware before but it isn’t something that we come across very often. With a large selection of arcade boards to choose from, interested developers certainly have a wide variety of choices to develop for although it remains a niche market at best. The »

A Closer Look At The Indie Project Cosmotrons

A Closer Look At The Indie Project Cosmotrons

April 10, 2017, 5 Comments on A Closer Look At The Indie Project Cosmotrons

On the last post to AH, the Midwest Gaming Classic event was mentioned, along with the presence of a new “Asteroids like” arcade game called Cosmotrons. Thanks to Sean of All Castle Games, we now have a better look at this title. Cosmotrons – Gravitar Meets Space Duel Seeing the game in action below, »

Rockets, Robots and Ray Guns Exhibit at the Strong National Museum of Play

Rockets, Robots and Ray Guns Exhibit at the Strong National Museum of Play

August 4, 2016, No Comments on Rockets, Robots and Ray Guns Exhibit at the Strong National Museum of Play

In addition to the pinball exhibit I recently wrote about, the Strong National Museum of Play in Rochester, NY has another fun exhibit going on this summer. The exhibit is called Rockets, Robots and Ray Guns and it runs until September 5th. In this exhibit visitors can explore many arcade games relating to space, »

A Look At The New Pinball Playfields Exhibit At The Strong National Museum of Play

A Look At The New Pinball Playfields Exhibit At The Strong National Museum of Play

August 3, 2016, No Comments on A Look At The New Pinball Playfields Exhibit At The Strong National Museum of Play

  Recently I had the chance to visit a new Pinball exhibit at the Strong National Museum of Play called Pinball Playfields. Opened in Late Feburary of 2016 this exhibit is a permanent exhibit at the museum and is sponsored in part by Stern Pinball. The exhibit features a wide range of pinball artifacts, »

Newsbytes: Ghostbusters LE Footage; NEON FM; Tron Rollercoaster

May 7, 2016, No Comments on Newsbytes: Ghostbusters LE Footage; NEON FM; Tron Rollercoaster

Ah the first weekend of May. If you’re lucky, that doesn’t mean hayfever; otherwise should mean some good weather so you can go out and visit an arcade. Let’s check out some quick news of what is happening out there: Stern’s Ghostbusters Limited Edition Pinball In Action:  The moment fans have been waiting for »

A Pinball Machine of Astronomical Proportions: Galactic Dimension

A Pinball Machine of Astronomical Proportions: Galactic Dimension

June 5, 2015, 4 Comments on A Pinball Machine of Astronomical Proportions: Galactic Dimension

[Thanks to Niklas Roy for the info!] We’ve covered unique pinball machines on AH a few times, most recently with this post about an 8-player pinball machine and some others. Today comes word of another unique table, something that makes the famous Hercules or Big Foot pinball machines look small, Galactic Dimension. To quote »

Newsbytes: New Barcade; Silver Ball Planet; TRON 3

Newsbytes: New Barcade; Silver Ball Planet; TRON 3

May 30, 2015, 4 Comments on Newsbytes: New Barcade; Silver Ball Planet; TRON 3

Welcome to the last weekend of May 2015. It is out-of-school/graduation time for many, hope everyone has a fun and safe time. It’s also the perfect time to visit some arcades if you have any in the area, I recall one year when I got out of school my friends and I spent a »

Newsbits: Magic Girl Pinball; TRON Illuminated T-Mold; Jurassic Install Vid

Newsbits: Magic Girl Pinball; TRON Illuminated T-Mold; Jurassic Install Vid

April 4, 2015, 4 Comments on Newsbits: Magic Girl Pinball; TRON Illuminated T-Mold; Jurassic Install Vid

With the first weekend of April comes the first major holiday of the season. It is quite busy for entertainment venues around this time, in my area in addition to Easter there is Spring Break at schools. Happy Easter and Happy Spring Break (if you get that) everyone! Magic Girl Pinball – There are »

Newsbag: Charity Arcade; Sega Legos; WrestleMania LE; TRON 3

Newsbag: Charity Arcade; Sega Legos; WrestleMania LE; TRON 3

March 14, 2015, 3 Comments on Newsbag: Charity Arcade; Sega Legos; WrestleMania LE; TRON 3

♪ It’s weekend time again, do do doooo ♪ This has been a really slow March for news I’m not 100% sure why that is but I will be making efforts to see if I can find more than two stories to discuss during the coming week. Also, Amusement Expo will be here in less »