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Location News: Playland-Not-At-The-Beach Needs Help; New D&B In Ontario, CAN

Location News: Playland-Not-At-The-Beach Needs Help; New D&B In Ontario, CAN

December 5, 2016, No Comments on Location News: Playland-Not-At-The-Beach Needs Help; New D&B In Ontario, CAN

Playland-Not-At-The-Beach In San Francisco, CA Looking For Funding (Thanks to Jdevy for the tip) On occasion we hear about non-profit arcades. They are certainly uncommon as the operating costs for any arcade tends to be a bit high so it is difficult to maintain that when operating a for-profit arcade is a challenge. For »

Newsbytes: Skycurser; Soul Reverse Arcade; Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots Arcade

Newsbytes: Skycurser; Soul Reverse Arcade; Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots Arcade

November 26, 2016, No Comments on Newsbytes: Skycurser; Soul Reverse Arcade; Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots Arcade

Welcome To The Latest Newsbytes If you are new to the site, welcome. Thanks for following us for your arcade news. The Newsbytes posts are generally something we run on Saturday to compile quick arcade news from the week that we might have missed or may not have warranted a full post by itself. »

IAAPA 2016 Part 3 – Gun Games; Rhythm Games

IAAPA 2016 Part 3 – Gun Games; Rhythm Games

November 22, 2016, No Comments on IAAPA 2016 Part 3 – Gun Games; Rhythm Games

Continuing our IAAPA 2016 coverage, today we are going to focus on two categories of titles found at the show last week: Gun games, Rhythm games. I was going to put Pinball here too but the post was becoming too large 😉 Assorted IAAPA Items But before that, let’s highlight a new Air Hockey »

IAAPA 2016 Part 2 – Racing Edition (Daytona 3, Cruis’n Blast, Maximum Tune 5, Ultra Race)

IAAPA 2016 Part 2 – Racing Edition (Daytona 3, Cruis’n Blast, Maximum Tune 5, Ultra Race)

November 19, 2016, 5 Comments on IAAPA 2016 Part 2 – Racing Edition (Daytona 3, Cruis’n Blast, Maximum Tune 5, Ultra Race)

It’s been a busy, busy week with IAAPA 2016 in full swing. Every IAAPA has lots to see and do but this one felt busier than usual. Since video editing is consuming my time, let’s share some videos and a little more info. I’m going to focus on racing games at the moment since »

IAAPA Day 1: Impressions on Daytona 3, Cruis’n Blast, The Walking Dead, Maximum Tune 5 & More

IAAPA Day 1: Impressions on Daytona 3, Cruis’n Blast, The Walking Dead, Maximum Tune 5 & More

November 14, 2016, 29 Comments on IAAPA Day 1: Impressions on Daytona 3, Cruis’n Blast, The Walking Dead, Maximum Tune 5 & More

Hello fellow arcaders! The biggest week in arcade gaming is upon us and I have been able to get some hands-on time with some of the games! Let’s get to it: IAAPA 2016 First Game Impressions Click on any image below to see a larger size! Space Invaders Frenzy It’s mainly a videmption game »

IAAPA 2016 Pre-Game Show

IAAPA 2016 Pre-Game Show

November 12, 2016, 3 Comments on IAAPA 2016 Pre-Game Show

Things are about to get busy around here as we finally hit the biggest trade show for the arcade industry that there is every year. But first, some quick headlines Sega’s MaiMai Pink is testing in California – I reached out to Sega for comment on this but I have not received a response »

Newsbytes: Big Buck Championships; Cesys VR; New Gamestate;

Newsbytes: Big Buck Championships; Cesys VR; New Gamestate;

November 5, 2016, 3 Comments on Newsbytes: Big Buck Championships; Cesys VR; New Gamestate;

Welcome to November everybody! As the temperatures decline in northern areas and holidays arrive, that does equal a boost in sales for some locations. We also have IAAPA 2016 in a little over a week, so stay tuned to Arcade Heroes for the deluge of news. For now, here are your Newsbytes this week: »

New Cruis’n Blast Info: Secrets, QR Codes and More

New Cruis’n Blast Info: Secrets, QR Codes and More

November 4, 2016, 6 Comments on New Cruis’n Blast Info: Secrets, QR Codes and More

IAAPA is only about a week and a half away but in advance to getting our first hands-on time with brand new arcade machines like Cruis’n Blast, we’ve been able to dig up a little more info for you. Game Engine Similar To Jurassic Park Arcade Raw Thrills released Jurassic Park Arcade in 2015 »

New Arcades: Main Event (KS); T3 Arcade (KS);

New Arcades: Main Event (KS); T3 Arcade (KS);

November 4, 2016, No Comments on New Arcades: Main Event (KS); T3 Arcade (KS);

Kansas doesn’t show up too often on our arcade radar but it is the showcase today. Thanks to Jordan F. for the tip and some of the pics! New Arcade Venues: Main Event (Olathe, KS) Main Event is a chain of FECs that features bowling, food, arcade games and more. Like other major arcade »

Sega Resurrects Daytona USA with Daytona 3 Championship USA

Sega Resurrects Daytona USA with Daytona 3 Championship USA

November 1, 2016, 14 Comments on Sega Resurrects Daytona USA with Daytona 3 Championship USA

In 2009, Sega attempted to give operators still running old Daytona USA cabinets something refreshing with Sega Racing Classic. It was essentially the old Daytona USA, sporting a new cabinet design & 720p graphics but it lacked the important Daytona license. Unfortunately, that also meant that some of the famously catchy music was absent »

Newsbytes: NEOSD Cart; Plasma Pinball Bumpers

Newsbytes: NEOSD Cart; Plasma Pinball Bumpers

October 29, 2016, 3 Comments on Newsbytes: NEOSD Cart; Plasma Pinball Bumpers

I have not had a lot of luck in finding quick arcade things to talk about today so this will be a little short. News Recap First, let’s recap news from this week: Cruis’n Blast Trailer Released New Redemption Game, Tailgate Toss seen on test Arcooda Coming To IAAPA 2016 UNIS Unveils Most Of »

Coming To IAAPA 2016: Sega Announces Target Bravo: Operation Ghost & Let’s Go Island Dream Edition

Coming To IAAPA 2016: Sega Announces Target Bravo: Operation Ghost & Let’s Go Island Dream Edition

October 27, 2016, 4 Comments on Coming To IAAPA 2016: Sega Announces Target Bravo: Operation Ghost & Let’s Go Island Dream Edition

The biggest trade show in the arcade & amusement industry by the name of IAAPA is just a few weeks away. With that, we are receiving more news about the products that are going to be there. Today, Sega Amusements unveiled most (not all) of their line-up that will be on hand. Let’s check »