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Newsbytes: TMNT Pinball Tease; Motion Sphere 2.0; Vritria Hexa; Virus Updates & More

Newsbytes: TMNT Pinball Tease; Motion Sphere 2.0; Vritria Hexa; Virus Updates & More

April 25, 2020, 1 Comment on Newsbytes: TMNT Pinball Tease; Motion Sphere 2.0; Vritria Hexa; Virus Updates & More

It’s been a couple of weeks since the last Newsbytes, but this has allowed for the curation of a little more material so that this post isn’t just doom & gloom from the pandemic. Fortunately enough non-virus related stories popped up this week to discuss, so lets go! Sega Launches Transformers: Shadows Rising In »

Exa-Arcadia Opens Pre-Orders For Chaos Code -Exact Xeno Attack-

Exa-Arcadia Opens Pre-Orders For Chaos Code -Exact Xeno Attack-

April 17, 2020, 3 Comments on Exa-Arcadia Opens Pre-Orders For Chaos Code -Exact Xeno Attack-

Despite the worldwide shut down, Exa-Arcadia has been keeping arcade news alive, and we’ve got another announcement to share. This comes on the heels of the latest story, that there are 200 Exa units out in arcades around the world. Back in November of last year, Exa-Arcadia announced two new games that would be »

Exa-Arcadia Reports Success With First Batch Of Units

Exa-Arcadia Reports Success With First Batch Of Units

April 17, 2020, 2 Comments on Exa-Arcadia Reports Success With First Batch Of Units

I’ve been on the prowl for good news in the industry where ever I can find it, and while this post is going to be brief, it certainly falls within the ‘good’ category. A couple of days ago, the Exa-Arcadia company announced that they had sold out of their initial lot of Exa-Arcadia arcade »

The Case For Greater Variety in Arcades

The Case For Greater Variety in Arcades

April 13, 2020, 9 Comments on The Case For Greater Variety in Arcades

Hello there, Arcade Heroes readers! I’m Dustin Wilcox, and I’ve been an avid fan of this site for about five years now. Even though I run an arcade blog of my own, it feels really special to submit writing to one of the most beloved news sources in the amusement industry. Given the opportunity »

Hybrid Rhythm/STG Game NOISZ ARC⌖CODA Announced For Exa-Arcadia

Hybrid Rhythm/STG Game NOISZ ARC⌖CODA Announced For Exa-Arcadia

April 9, 2020, No Comments on Hybrid Rhythm/STG Game NOISZ ARC⌖CODA Announced For Exa-Arcadia

While there hasn’t been a whole lot of arcade news to chew on lately, some developers are doing what they can to keep things going through the pandemic. One of those cases is with games being made for the Exa-Arcadia platform. We recently had news that Cave bringing DoDonPachi to the EXA, and today »

Newsbytes: Dragon’s Lair Live Action; General Chaos; Raw Thrills Interviews; G-Loc To Switch & More

Newsbytes: Dragon’s Lair Live Action; General Chaos; Raw Thrills Interviews; G-Loc To Switch & More

April 4, 2020, 1 Comment on Newsbytes: Dragon’s Lair Live Action; General Chaos; Raw Thrills Interviews; G-Loc To Switch & More

Welcome to another Newsbytes, an aggregate collection of arcade news from around the world. If you’re under the stay-at-home quarantine that is affecting millions (including myself), then I hope that you are doing ok…I’ll be trying to focus on good news to help lift spirits. If you’re looking for amusement related COVID-19 news, then »

Lost From 1983: Garfield’s Quest by Atari

Lost From 1983: Garfield’s Quest by Atari

April 2, 2020, No Comments on Lost From 1983: Garfield’s Quest by Atari

Now that April Fools is past us (until next year 😉 ), we can get back to real news. Although this post is dealing with a new find of an old game that never came into being. I love finding information on long lost prototypes and sharing that data here, although it has been »

iD Software Announces Doom Eternal Arcade

iD Software Announces Doom Eternal Arcade

April 1, 2020, 6 Comments on iD Software Announces Doom Eternal Arcade

UPDATE: A small update has been added at the end of the post! It’s been a roller coaster of a year so far, but outside of the current pause on the economy & subsequently the amusement industry, things have been shaping up to provide a strong line-up of games to the arcade business. Today, »

Newsbytes: Shutdowns Expand; More Amusement Expo Vids; Rampage Topper

Newsbytes: Shutdowns Expand; More Amusement Expo Vids; Rampage Topper

March 21, 2020, No Comments on Newsbytes: Shutdowns Expand; More Amusement Expo Vids; Rampage Topper

Welcome to another Newsbytes, although this one is somewhat different from the norm. With a pandemic sweeping the globe, it’s presented an unprecedented challenge that wasn’t something that I think could have been easily prepared for. While you can follow news on the various health and economic impacts across the Internet, I’m going to »

CAVE Returning To Arcades With DODONPACHI SAIDAIOUJOU EXA Label

CAVE Returning To Arcades With DODONPACHI SAIDAIOUJOU EXA Label

March 19, 2020, No Comments on CAVE Returning To Arcades With DODONPACHI SAIDAIOUJOU EXA Label

With all of the bad news out there right now, all good news is welcome. We’ve already covered just how much change has come to the arcade scene thanks to the Exa-Arcadia company and their EXA Board platform, and that’s continuing as they sign bigger names to bring content to the platform. That in »