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Confirmed: Taiko No Tatsujin Is Launching In US Arcades This November

Confirmed: Taiko No Tatsujin Is Launching In US Arcades This November

July 14, 2024, No Comments on Confirmed: Taiko No Tatsujin Is Launching In US Arcades This November

You may remember in our last post about Marvelous’ two new kids card game launches, it was said that they would possibly be the biggest arcade news for this month. Well, less than two days later, we now have a huge surprise announcement and update for one of the most highly anticipated arcade games »

International Bowl Expo 2024 Preview

International Bowl Expo 2024 Preview

June 30, 2024, No Comments on International Bowl Expo 2024 Preview

It’s time for your middle-of-the-year arcade event known as Bowl Expo, although this one is meant to focus on bowling. Since most bowling centers happen to have an arcade on-site, their annual get-together now boasts a stronger presence of arcade game makers. It’s not as well attended by those companies as something like Amusement »

Happy National Video Arcade Day 2024!

Happy National Video Arcade Day 2024!

June 27, 2024, No Comments on Happy National Video Arcade Day 2024!

Today is June 27th and that means its National Video Arcade Day! Why today? Because it’s Atari’s birthday, and that’s as good a mark as any to denote when video arcades and our favorite period of arcade history got their start (yes, PONG wouldn’t launch until later in 1972, but since we don’t have »

Arcade Collection LIVE Now Available From Incredible Technologies

Arcade Collection LIVE Now Available From Incredible Technologies

June 12, 2024, No Comments on Arcade Collection LIVE Now Available From Incredible Technologies

Arcade operators and bar owners are always on the lookout for games that are affordable and earn great. Incredible Technologies has long been happy to fill that demand, usually with the likes of Golden Tee, but more recently a compilation piece they call Arcade Collection. Now, Arcade Collection has added the LIVE online features »

GENDA Makes A Major Move In The US Arcade Market With The Acquisition of NEN

GENDA Makes A Major Move In The US Arcade Market With The Acquisition of NEN

June 11, 2024, No Comments on GENDA Makes A Major Move In The US Arcade Market With The Acquisition of NEN

Japanese arcade owners GENDA are now poised to become a major player in the US market, as they are set to acquire one of the largest arcade operation networks in the USA. Let’s dive into this news and how it might affect the scene across the country. Who is GENDA & NEN? GENDA (“Global »

Location Watch June 2024: New Arcade Venues Open Across The World

Location Watch June 2024: New Arcade Venues Open Across The World

June 4, 2024, No Comments on Location Watch June 2024: New Arcade Venues Open Across The World

Welcome to Location Watch, our series of posts at AH that cover recently-launched arcades across the world. If you’re curious to find out which new arcade businesses have opened up lately, this is the place to be. This covers the recent grand openings for out-of-home entertainment establishments such as arcades, bar/arcades, retrocades, Family Entertainment »

Now Available To Order: KungFu Kickball Arcade Edition

Now Available To Order: KungFu Kickball Arcade Edition

June 1, 2024, No Comments on Now Available To Order: KungFu Kickball Arcade Edition

An indie console game by the name of KungFu Kickball is now available for arcades. This bit of news should have been posted before the month switched over to June, but we’ll make up for the delay on my end with some juicy details. Let’s go! What Is KungFu Kickball? In case you hadn’t »

Maimai DX By Sega Placed On Test In The USA

Maimai DX By Sega Placed On Test In The USA

May 24, 2024, 1 Comment on Maimai DX By Sega Placed On Test In The USA

A little over a year ago, certain North American rhythm game fans’ prayers were answered when out of nowhere, Taiko No Tatsujin by Bandai Namco Amusement appeared on surprise test at a Round1USA location. Today, we can say the same about another oft-requested arcade rhythm game out of Japan – this time, by Sega. »

The Spirit Of NBA Jam Returns With NBA Superstars By Play Mechanix & Raw Thrills

The Spirit Of NBA Jam Returns With NBA Superstars By Play Mechanix & Raw Thrills

May 20, 2024, 2 Comments on The Spirit Of NBA Jam Returns With NBA Superstars By Play Mechanix & Raw Thrills

The arcade pockets of the internet went crazy this past Friday, when Raw Thrills posted a teaser for a new basketball arcade game to their social media. It appeared to just be called “Super Star,” which then transpired to be a slight head fake. Some images of the game soon leaked out online, but »

Newsbytes: DDR World Vs PIU 2024, May Trade Shows, New Card Games

Newsbytes: DDR World Vs PIU 2024, May Trade Shows, New Card Games

May 19, 2024, No Comments on Newsbytes: DDR World Vs PIU 2024, May Trade Shows, New Card Games

Welcome to Newsbytes, a post that curates quick news from around the world of arcades, pinball, and other out-of-home entertainment spaces. As we crawl towards Summer, some interesting developments are afoot, perhaps more than we might normally expect for this time of year. There will be dedicated posts on a few bigger stories to »

Funhouse Pinball To Return With An Official Remake

Funhouse Pinball To Return With An Official Remake

May 17, 2024, 1 Comment on Funhouse Pinball To Return With An Official Remake

Ask any long time pinball player about their favorite games, and chances are that Funhouse by Williams will come up at some point. Designed by Pat Lawlor and Larry DeMar, it was released right as pinball was starting to climb towards its lofty heights in the 90s. Given that it has been 34 years, »

Checking Out Wahlap’s Latest Arcade Cabinets (Monster Eye 3, Kamen Rider, More)

Checking Out Wahlap’s Latest Arcade Cabinets (Monster Eye 3, Kamen Rider, More)

May 15, 2024, No Comments on Checking Out Wahlap’s Latest Arcade Cabinets (Monster Eye 3, Kamen Rider, More)

At the AAA’24 Expo that just wrapped up, Chinese company and AH advertisers Wahlap had a strong presence with several new games getting a reveal. This included a new gun game, an AR game, a multiplayer joystick game that vends cards, and more. Unfortunately, there was a photo/video prohibition on some of the games, »