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Retronauts Talk Street Fighter
I am a massive videogame podcast listener and one of my favourites is 1UP’s Retronauts. This week I was pleasantly surprised that thier latest episode was all about the Street Fighter series which I highly recommend. Everything is talked about, from the fantastic Alpha series and the upcoming SF4 to the not so fantastic Street Fighter »
Stern Still Going Strong
The New York Times published a story that profiled small, entrepreneurial companies that are/have made changes to adapt to changing times and markets. One of these companies was the one and only Stern Pinball, read on….. Take Gary Stern, a second-generation pinball entrepreneur. In the early 1990s, about five companies in the United »
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
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
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 »
Amusement Expo 2026: The Full Rundown
Welcome to Arcade Heroes’ full rundown of Amusement Expo 2026. This was the most recent major trade show for amusements and arcades; ideally our complete coverage would’ve been posted closer to the show’s end, but editing all the videos filmed there took a little while, and me being under the weather health-wise did not »
Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune Ignition Detailed
It has been a long wait for Maximum Tune fans to see the next iteration of their favorite racing game hit the scene, but we’re in the home stretch as Bandai Namco has released a number of new details for the seventh title in the series, Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune Ignition (now retitled from »
Newsbytes: Resident Evil 2: Arcade On Test In Japan; Texas Pinball Festival; Konami Rhythm Games Come To America; More
Welcome to Newsbytes, the series of posts here at Arcade Heroes that runs down “byte-sized” pieces of news from around the world of arcades and pinball. There’s still a lot to get through with Amusement Expo 2026; later this week we’ll have our full review up, but until then, here’s a look at everything »
Alan-1 Introduces New “MirrorFX” Cabinets With Latest Atari Recharged Titles
Amusement Expo 2026 has now wrapped up and with it, I’m back home and able to start distilling the news. We already covered a few new announcements and now we take a look at Alan-1 and their big reveals at the show. MirrorFX Brings An Old Idea Back To Life When I first made »
Blue Motion Games Unveils John Wick: Continental Pursuit Arcade Shooter At Amusement Expo 2026
The trade show portion of Amusement Expo 2026 has just got underway, and two companies are using the first day of the event to unveil their latest, big-name games. As mentioned in the headline, Blue Motion Games have got the first ever arcade video game based on John Wick. Let’s take a look… John »
