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Newsbag: T-Shirts; 8 Bit Barcade Opens; Big Bang Theory

Newsbag: T-Shirts; 8 Bit Barcade Opens; Big Bang Theory

November 1, 2014, No Comments on Newsbag: T-Shirts; 8 Bit Barcade Opens; Big Bang Theory

Well yesterday was quite busy – if you haven’t seen the news then just hit up the Arcade Heroes main page to see the latest about Sega, UNIS and Andamiro. First a little self-promotion if you don’t mind. Arcade Heroes is coming up on its 8th year in existence next month so it feels »

Sega Officially Unveils Showdown

Sega Officially Unveils Showdown

October 31, 2014, 7 Comments on Sega Officially Unveils Showdown

A short time ago we had a scoop on Sega’s next racing game called Showdown. What we had was a look at the location test/beta version and today Sega Amusements has officially unveiled the game with some differences to the design from the loctest build. Before that, let’s take a look at the new »

Alien Pinball Announced + Checking Out The The Autumn Coin-Op Show (UK)

Alien Pinball Announced + Checking Out The The Autumn Coin-Op Show (UK)

October 27, 2014, 2 Comments on Alien Pinball Announced + Checking Out The The Autumn Coin-Op Show (UK)

‘Tis the season of tradeshows, as new product aims to grab the attention of operators. I was sent a few pictures of “The Autumn Coin-Op Show”, attended by Kevin Williams of The Stinger Report & the DNA Association. Here’s a quick look at what was on hand: With recent pinball expos, announcements have been »

Newsbag: BBH World Championships; Plan Zero Arcade; Fishbowl Frenzy; Ghosts ‘n DJs

Newsbag: BBH World Championships; Plan Zero Arcade; Fishbowl Frenzy; Ghosts ‘n DJs

October 25, 2014, 3 Comments on Newsbag: BBH World Championships; Plan Zero Arcade; Fishbowl Frenzy; Ghosts ‘n DJs

Happy weekend once again everyone! We’re inching closer and closer to IAAPA and with that I am finally getting the “Coming Soon” video completed that I had promised back around E3. It is one of those things where I would rather wait to get some footage as opposed to going with what was available »

Big Buck Hunter World Championships: Live Stream + New Mobile Tournament

Big Buck Hunter World Championships: Live Stream + New Mobile Tournament

October 22, 2014, No Comments on Big Buck Hunter World Championships: Live Stream + New Mobile Tournament

The qualifiers are past and the date is almost here for the biggest competition in arcade gaming – the annual Big Buck Hunter World Championships.  Starting on Friday in Minneapolis, this tournament is promising over $68,000 in cash prizes for the participants ($15,000 going to the tournament champion) and thanks to the live streaming »

Weekend Newsbag: The Hobbit In Action; Pinball Expo 2014; Round 1 Opens in IL

Weekend Newsbag: The Hobbit In Action; Pinball Expo 2014; Round 1 Opens in IL

October 18, 2014, 1 Comment on Weekend Newsbag: The Hobbit In Action; Pinball Expo 2014; Round 1 Opens in IL

Happy weekend arcaders! In case you haven’t seen it already, this weekend starts off with a bang with news of Sega Amusements and Codemasters’ next arcade racing game, Showdown. Check out this post with the exclusive details if you haven’t already! The Hobbit Pinball – In other news worth rounding up, video has come »

Entretenimientos DIANA Celebrates 80 Years Of Arcade Fun In Chile

Entretenimientos DIANA Celebrates 80 Years Of Arcade Fun In Chile

October 17, 2014, 5 Comments on Entretenimientos DIANA Celebrates 80 Years Of Arcade Fun In Chile

(Thanks to Sebastian Moraga for the info) Statistically speaking, most businesses are lucky to make the 1 year mark; 5 years is a real milestone but what about 80 years in business? That can be a real feat to pull off. 80 years ago it was 1934 and it was a different world in »

Whoa Nellie! Big Juicy Melons Pinball Coming in 2015 Thanks To Stern Pinball

Whoa Nellie! Big Juicy Melons Pinball Coming in 2015 Thanks To Stern Pinball

October 16, 2014, 1 Comment on Whoa Nellie! Big Juicy Melons Pinball Coming in 2015 Thanks To Stern Pinball

In a surprise announcement today, Stern Pinball has announced that they are working with Whizbang Pinball LLC to produce their Whoa Nellie! Big Juicy Melons Pinball machine, which will launch in Spring of 2015. Designed by Dennis Nordman (White Water, Demolition Man, Elvira and the Party Monsters, Pirates of the Carribean and more), we have »

Monday Newsbag: Two New Arcade Venues; Star Wars Preview; Play Expo

Monday Newsbag: Two New Arcade Venues; Star Wars Preview; Play Expo

October 13, 2014, No Comments on Monday Newsbag: Two New Arcade Venues; Star Wars Preview; Play Expo

It has been a busy week for news and where I have had to work, move to a new house, write an article for Replay Magazine and take care of various other things, I’m not sure how I have managed to get anything done for AH at all. As such I was internet-less for »

New Information on Armed Resistance by Universal Space

New Information on Armed Resistance by Universal Space

October 10, 2014, 4 Comments on New Information on Armed Resistance by Universal Space

Back in July a surprise popped up in my newsfeed – manufacturer Universal Space(UNIS) released a video trailer of an off-rails mech/vehicular action combat game they were calling Armed Resistance. In case you don’t recall that trailer, here it is again: Today I have more information to share about the game which has been »

Exclusive: Screenshots & More Details on Bandai Namco’s Star Wars Battle Pod

Exclusive: Screenshots & More Details on Bandai Namco’s Star Wars Battle Pod

October 10, 2014, 3 Comments on Exclusive: Screenshots & More Details on Bandai Namco’s Star Wars Battle Pod

A lot of information has come out about Bandai Namco Amusement’s Star Wars Battle Pod so far, but there is always a little bit more to uncover with these arcade games. In checking in with Sam Ven of BNA, here is some additional information I uncovered about the game. My questions/comments are in italics, »

Bandai Namco’s NYCC Unveiling Event – Star Wars Arcade Liveblog

Bandai Namco’s NYCC Unveiling Event – Star Wars Arcade Liveblog

October 8, 2014, 8 Comments on Bandai Namco’s NYCC Unveiling Event – Star Wars Arcade Liveblog

Putting this at the top: The cabinet for the Star Wars: Battle Pod arcade game. Also, check out our recent interview with the lead producer for this game in case you are curious for more: UPDATE: The official trailer is now online: Exclusive screenshots and some new additional information can be found on this »