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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 »
Play Meter Magazine Publisher Retires; Final Issue Was June 2018
When I first began to research the arcade industry around 2005, there were two trade magazines that I had access to for putting together my business plan. One of those was Play Meter Magazine, a publication that has been around since 1974. One of the most useful collections of data that they published were »
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. »
Incredible Technologies Previews Golden Tee 2019
It’s that time of year, when the company behind everybody’s favorite golfing arcade game begins to preview the next iteration of of the title for all to see. The company in focus is Incredible Technologies and the game is Golden Tee 2019. This edition is celebrating a milestone next year, as it marks 30 »
A New Pinball Manufacturer Appears: Team Pinball
Gather round pinball fans, there’s another new face in town. It is very easy to be skeptical of such newcomers, especially given some of the history of what has happened with “boutique” pinball makers (Skit-B, Heighway, John Poupadiuk, and so on). That said, it appears that these guys have taken those situations to heart »
Newsbytes: Sega Arcade Pop-Up Book; The Spectre Files; Magic Leap
Apologies about the site being down for the past 24 hours but it seems to be corrected now and hopefully stays that way forever 😛 There wasn’t much to talk about this week but we have a few blurbs to focus on for this weekend. Let’s start with: The Sega Arcade Pop-Up Book Hits »
Newsbytes: Ted Dabney’s History; The Hobbit Pinball v3; NEO GEO MVS LEDs; A Nintendo Lego Cabinet & More
Happy weekend fellow arcaders and gamers. Let’s dive into some extra news I’ve come across while scouring the interwebs: Ted Dabney: An Oral History Recall that a short time ago, Atari co-founder Ted Dabney passed away. He was instrumental in the creation of titles such as Computer Space and PONG and was also a »
GridSnaps PodCast #31 – Discussing TMNT, Exa-Arcadia And A New Arcade Almanac
Things have been a little slow on AH lately – in part due to the standard Summertime lull in news but also where I have been very busy in writing up a new work about arcades. As opposed to The Arcade Experience, this one is very media heavy, with backgrounds on each page, screenshots »
Bowl Expo ’18 Report: Pac-Man’s Pixel Bash; Connect 4 Hoops; Transformers Shadows Rising & More
This week as Bowl Expo ’18 and as I had mentioned on the previous post, I wasn’t planning on attending until a last minute change took place. Granted, with Las Vegas being as close as it is by plane, it’s not much of a journey. Although waiting until the last minute to get a »
Transformers Shadows Rising Launching In July; Appearing At Bowl Expo 2018
This week marks a new amusement event, one that I’ve often heard of but never attended called the International Bowl Expo. I hadn’t planned on going but something worked out yesterday that means I’ll be there tomorrow and Thursday to check it out. To promote their Bowl Expo booth, Sega Amusements issued a press »
Leaked To The Public: WWE Superstar Rumble Card Redemption By Andamiro USA
While our focus usually isn’t placed on redemption games, they aren’t banned from being discussed here. Recently Sara has covered titles from ICE such as Wham-o Blast or the videmption Tomy Waterfuls Ring Toss; we also tend to cover a few redemption titles around trade shows. Today we have received some information on the »
Sega Confirms House Of The Dead Scarlet Dawn For A Western Release
I got up this morning to find Sega Amusements going on a little social media blitz. The same image and similar message were shared on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and through their e-mail. Here’s the tweet since those embed easiest: Horror has never looked or felt this real… This is terror like you have never »
