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Newsbytes: Magic Girl Pin; Tempest 2000; Chocovader

Newsbytes: Magic Girl Pin; Tempest 2000; Chocovader

May 16, 2015, 1 Comment on Newsbytes: Magic Girl Pin; Tempest 2000; Chocovader

It’s been another slow news week and today’s bundle of news reflects that as I had to really scrub the internet just for small news items. In the mean time if you haven’t listened to the Return of the Arcade Heroes Podcast, check it out here! Also, I’ve added a new T-Shirt to the Arcadeheroes »

Raw Thrills Starts An Offensive Against Arcade Pirates

Raw Thrills Starts An Offensive Against Arcade Pirates

May 13, 2015, 9 Comments on Raw Thrills Starts An Offensive Against Arcade Pirates

Since the beginning of the video arcade industry, popular games and their creators have had to deal with the piracy dilemma. If a game sells well then someone will try and copy it exactly and resell it without any authorization to attempt to make a quick buck. Some situations have made for interesting stories »

Newsbytes: Yoshimitsu; GTI Asia Taipei 2015; Wahlap

Newsbytes: Yoshimitsu; GTI Asia Taipei 2015; Wahlap

May 9, 2015, 1 Comment on Newsbytes: Yoshimitsu; GTI Asia Taipei 2015; Wahlap

Good weekend everyone and to the mothers out there, Happy Mother’s Day tomorrow. My mom is not a gamer by any means but she put up with my little obsession, among other things that moms put up with from their kids 😉 BTW – A new Arcade Heroes Podcast is on the horizon later »

Virtual Reality Entertainment Centers Looking To Be Setup Around The Globe Via The Void

Virtual Reality Entertainment Centers Looking To Be Setup Around The Globe Via The Void

May 8, 2015, 5 Comments on Virtual Reality Entertainment Centers Looking To Be Setup Around The Globe Via The Void

[Thanks to the DNA Association for the tip] Lately I’ve had some lively debates with some random people on the internet over “the next big thing in gaming”, virtual reality.  That is because I am skeptical over it being the biggest thing since the Wii in consumer gaming, or as some put it, bigger »

Newsbytes: From Kung Fury To Color Metallica and Skycurser

Newsbytes: From Kung Fury To Color Metallica and Skycurser

May 2, 2015, 1 Comment on Newsbytes: From Kung Fury To Color Metallica and Skycurser

Happy May everyone. Here’s hoping it will bring us some more awesome arcade news – for April the most popular post was definitely the news on the Kung Fu Master 2 discovery. For what I have been able to gather today: Kung Fury Cabinet – Speaking of Kung Fu Master is this concept Kung Fury »

Crossbeats REV Arcade Coming To The US?

Crossbeats REV Arcade Coming To The US?

April 28, 2015, 1 Comment on Crossbeats REV Arcade Coming To The US?

Former Dance Dance Revolution designer Naoki Maeda celebrated his birthday yesterday and took the opportunity to thank his fans on Facebook while sharing this nugget about his latest arcade project for Capcom, Crossbeats. REV (which we have discussed on AH previously): Today is my birthday. Also support thank you this year! !! By the »

Big Buck Game Wardens Now Out And About Promoting Big Buck HD

Big Buck Game Wardens Now Out And About Promoting Big Buck HD

April 27, 2015, 1 Comment on Big Buck Game Wardens Now Out And About Promoting Big Buck HD

As you’ve seen, news has been pretty slow the past week but as we head into the last week of April, we finally have something. Arcade developer Play Mechanix has launched a new program to promote their popular Big Buck Hunter series with the Official Big Buck Game Wardens. Currently spanning various areas in »

Missing In Action: Maze Games

Missing In Action: Maze Games

April 23, 2015, 3 Comments on Missing In Action: Maze Games

This week has been super slow for arcade news so this has given me some time to work on an article I’ve had floating in the queue for a while now. A few years ago I wrote some articles entitled “Missing In Action”, which focused on game genre that used to be popular in »

Newsbytes: Star Wars; Arcade Vehicle Crash; Pinball; Missile Command

Newsbytes: Star Wars; Arcade Vehicle Crash; Pinball; Missile Command

April 18, 2015, 4 Comments on Newsbytes: Star Wars; Arcade Vehicle Crash; Pinball; Missile Command

Welcome to my last minute collection of arcade news for this weekend. Star Wars Battle Pod at the Star Wars Celebration – this week has been loaded with plenty of Star Wars news and for the thousands attending the celebration, a chance was there to experience Bandai Namco’s Star Wars Battle Pod. At one »

Videos: Arcade Flyers Pt. 2; MGC 2015 and Imply’s EM Arcade Games

Videos: Arcade Flyers Pt. 2; MGC 2015 and Imply’s EM Arcade Games

April 16, 2015, No Comments on Videos: Arcade Flyers Pt. 2; MGC 2015 and Imply’s EM Arcade Games

Here are some arcade videos to share this morning: Arcade Flyers Part 2 – Part 1 wasn’t watched as much as some of my other videos lately but that’s ok. This might be filler to some degree although I would rather not go months without posting videos like I have done in the past. »

Pinball Innovations: FlipPaper; 8-player Pinball and King Pin Video Pinball

Pinball Innovations: FlipPaper; 8-player Pinball and King Pin Video Pinball

April 14, 2015, 1 Comment on Pinball Innovations: FlipPaper; 8-player Pinball and King Pin Video Pinball

Here’s a quick update on a few items from the wonderful world of pinball that I have come across today: UPDATE: Added info on VPCabs below 8-player Pinball game, Gamelan Wizard – The country of Indonesia is not a place you might think of when it comes to pinball and likewise the name Lucas Abela »

Newsbits: MGC 2015; WrestleMania and Full Throttle Pin vids; Genre Poll

Newsbits: MGC 2015; WrestleMania and Full Throttle Pin vids; Genre Poll

April 11, 2015, 2 Comments on Newsbits: MGC 2015; WrestleMania and Full Throttle Pin vids; Genre Poll

It has been a busy, busy week for me, I hope it has been great for you readers out there. Not really arcade related but I got a chance to see that Atari: Game Over documentary that popped up on Netflix. My review is… mixed, leaning only just on the positive side. Midwest Gaming »