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Sega Amusements Announces ATV Slam In New IAAPA 2018 Line-up
A month from now, we’ll be smack dab in the middle of the IAAPA 2018 trade show in Orlando, FL. Fortunately, October tends to be a good time for news on some of the titles one can expect to find at the show. This morning, Sega Amusements sent out an e-mail & press release, »
Newsbytes: Voxon Holographic Arcade; Scarlet Dawn Trailer; Pinball Expo 2018 Preview; & More
Well this week was busy! Which I will not complain about…I never like doing back-to-back NEwsbytes during slow weeks. Here’s your collection of quick news to enjoy for the weekend: Voxon Photonics Creates An Arcade Machine We’ve mentioned the latest developments in volumetric displays here before, with an eye towards their potential use in »
Mario Party Challenge World Spotted On Test Almost A Year After Reveal
In our coverage of IAAPA 2017, you might recall one game that generated a lot of buzz at the time, but has since disappeared from the headlines. That would be Capcom & Raw Thrills’ Mario Party Challenge World. While there was a lot of excitement surrounding the license at the show, the roulette nature »
New Locations: EightyThree 2.0(OK); Outer Orbit (CA); Andretti’s (TX); Malibu Jack’s (KY); GameTime (FL) & More
It’s been more than a month since we looked new arcade locations that are opening their doors out there, so let’s jump into it! I’m going to break this one into small independent locations followed by FECs The Indies EightyThree 2.0 (Moore, OK) Mentioned on the blog and our social media a little while »
Newsbytes: Mario Kart VR In the USA; EAS 2018 & Race Craft; More Japanese Game News
Happy weekend readers, here are some items to share for the weekend. As a note, I am getting close to producing a print copy of the Arcade Heroes Arcade Almanac, but it has been a slow process thanks to the need for physically resizing each page by hand, as each is an image as »
Legendary Arcade Game Designer Yu Suzuki Embracing Amusement VR With “Versus”
[Thanks to Kevin Williams for the heads-up] If you aren’t familiar with the name Yu Suzuki, then you should be familiar with some of his work (particularly if you’re reading this blog): OutRun, Hang-On, After Burner, Virtua Racing, Virtua Fighter, and so on. Mr. Suzuki hasn’t been directly employed by Sega for a while »
Newsbytes: Tokyo Game Show 2018; Roller Coaster Dumps VR; Merchandiser Thief
Welcome to this week’s Newsbytes, where I curate some quick arcade news items as opposed to giving them a lengthy post. Before we get to that, I’d just like to bring attention to an honor we received this week from one website called Feedspot. Feedspot aggregates blogs, channels and social media feeds into one »
Big Buck World Championship XI Details; Big Buck Hunter Coming To Nintendo Switch
Esports has become a very big business, with arcades serving an important role in public gaming & tournaments ever since the “Golden Age” era of the 1980s. For over a decade now, certain games like Golden Tee and Big Buck Hunter have been at the forefront of esports-style gaming within the amusement space, and »
It’s Official: House Of The Dead Scarlet Dawn Launching At IAAPA 2018
One of the bigger news stories of the year has been the return of House of the Dead to arcades, and last week we had news that the game is officially shipping in Japan. Today, fans of the series out in the west (North America & Europe) have reason to rejoice, as Sega Amusements »
3 Shooters From Wahlap: Monster Eye 2; Bounty Ranger; Teratoma DLX;
Wahlap is a company that we haven’t discussed in quite a while. This Chinese manufacturer made headlines several years ago when when they released Storm Racer to the US market. Their US division has been setup at events like IAAPA every year, although their product selection for overseas markets hasn’t changed much since 2014 »
