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Tron and Battlezone CG cabinets by Peter Hirschberg

July 7, 2007, No Comments on Tron and Battlezone CG cabinets by Peter Hirschberg

This has been fairly slow week without a lot of news to post about but don’t worry, we’re still here. I’ll put this post into a ‘time waster’ category but a cool time waster nonetheless (for you classic gamers anyways). Very nice 3D animation of the BattleZone and Tron arcade cabinets by Peter Hirschberg. »

Tron and Prince of Persia Coming to XBLA

April 19, 2007, No Comments on Tron and Prince of Persia Coming to XBLA

  Two new entries appeared on the ESRB’s updated list today, which sound like additional Xbox Live Arcade titles. Prince of Persia has been rumored to come to the Xbox 360 sometime and somewhat confirming this rumor is a listing for Prince of Persia Classic with Ubisoft as the publisher. Probably more left wing »

Retronauts talk Arcade

February 8, 2007, No Comments on Retronauts talk Arcade

One of my favourite podcasts, Retronauts, based thier latest discussion (1/2/07) on the American arcade, past and present. It makes for an interesting listen, although I do think that they were a bit negative on today’s modern arcade »

NeoXperiences Launches New Immersive Reality Game Room Platforms – The Neo-One

NeoXperiences Launches New Immersive Reality Game Room Platforms – The Neo-One

June 28, 2025, No Comments on NeoXperiences Launches New Immersive Reality Game Room Platforms – The Neo-One

We’re slightly behind on this one, as one of these products has been available for several months, but let’s get you all up to speed on a pair of new Immersive Reality Rooms (IRRs) that were recently launched by a French company by the name of NeoXperiences. Who Are NeoXperiences? If you have been »

exA-Arcadia Announces Five New Titles At ShooterFes 2025

exA-Arcadia Announces Five New Titles At ShooterFes 2025

June 15, 2025, No Comments on exA-Arcadia Announces Five New Titles At ShooterFes 2025

The 2025 edition of ShooterFes, a yearly Japanese event that is specially focused on the “shoot ’em up” genre of games (also known as “shmup” or “STG;” I’ll use the latter in this article), has wrapped up and as usual, exA-Arcadia was there to offer up some gaming goodness and make some announcements. While »

Food Fight Frenzy By Retro Arcade Remakes Is Available Now

Food Fight Frenzy By Retro Arcade Remakes Is Available Now

June 10, 2025, No Comments on Food Fight Frenzy By Retro Arcade Remakes Is Available Now

It’s been a while since we’ve heard from Retro Arcade Remakes, the creators of the Taito Ice Cold Beer Remake that has been on the market for a while now. Last year, they unveiled that they were working with Slackerz Inc. (the creators of Galactic Battleground) to create a new arcade sequel to the »

Jersey Jack Pinball Unleashes The Magic of Harry Potter To Arcades

Jersey Jack Pinball Unleashes The Magic of Harry Potter To Arcades

June 5, 2025, No Comments on Jersey Jack Pinball Unleashes The Magic of Harry Potter To Arcades

After months of teasing, the wait is finally over, as Jersey Jack Pinball has launched their latest game to the market, Harry Potter. Based more upon the movies, players become a student at Hogwarts to replay the events of the famous original stories. Let’s see what this game is all about. Harry Potter – »

Raw Thrills Launches Godzilla Kaiju Wars VR Ultimate; Top Gun: Maverick

Raw Thrills Launches Godzilla Kaiju Wars VR Ultimate; Top Gun: Maverick

June 3, 2025, No Comments on Raw Thrills Launches Godzilla Kaiju Wars VR Ultimate; Top Gun: Maverick

The wait is officially over, as the complete and “ultimate” version of Godzilla Kaiju Wars VR by Raw Thrills is now available for existing locations to grab for their machines. Let’s see what this free update is all about, plus a quick mention on Top Gun: Maverick Godzilla Goes Ultimate When Godzilla Kaiju Wars »

Location Watch May 2025: The Latest Arcade Businesses To Open Their Doors Around The World

Location Watch May 2025: The Latest Arcade Businesses To Open Their Doors Around The World

May 31, 2025, No Comments on Location Watch May 2025: The Latest Arcade Businesses To Open Their Doors Around The World

Welcome to the latest edition of Location Watch, a regular series here on Arcade Heroes that covers the news of brand new arcade locations which have opened anywhere on the planet. That has the caveat of only being locations that we hear about, but thanks to various readers, and other arcade news sites like »

Newsbytes: PlayX4 In South Korea, Raw Thrills Update, Konami Reshuffles & More

Newsbytes: PlayX4 In South Korea, Raw Thrills Update, Konami Reshuffles & More

May 30, 2025, No Comments on Newsbytes: PlayX4 In South Korea, Raw Thrills Update, Konami Reshuffles & More

Welcome to Newsbytes, a regular series of posts here on Arcade Heroes that runs through recent “bytes” of news around the wonderful world of arcade and pinball games. We usually try and launch these on a Saturday, but given the Memorial Day weekend and day that it was in the US, we held it »

Konami Releases Contra Burst To Round1USA

Konami Releases Contra Burst To Round1USA

May 27, 2025, No Comments on Konami Releases Contra Burst To Round1USA

Late last year, word spread around in arcade circles about a brand new Contra video redemption game by Konami under the name of Contra Burst. This quietly appeared on location test at Round1USA‘s flagship Puente Hills Mall store, although all we had to go off of was a photo of it being set up »

Alan-1 Launches Soda Slam!

Alan-1 Launches Soda Slam!

May 24, 2025, No Comments on Alan-1 Launches Soda Slam!

Alan-1 has announced that they have begun shipping their third title, the enhanced version of DSM Arcade’s Perfect Pour, known as Soda Slam! Let’s take a look at what this is as units may start showing up soon at an FEC near you this summer. Soda Slam! – The Game Retro gamers will likely »