Arcade Heroes Amusement Archives - Page 8 of 11

Sega’s Orbi Unveiled as A Virtual Zoo Amusement Facility

Shaggy May 28, 2013 3

For the past couple of years I’ve seen some issues made about a trademark requested by Sega by the name of Orbi. A very small minority of fans made some pretty broad assumptions based

Namco To Open 200 Amusement Centers For Teenage Girls (UPDATED )

Shaggy April 1, 2013 5

Update: Yes this was an April Fools joke. I had wanted to do another one again but that didn’t come together but fortunately Namco decided to do one. There is a notion about arcades/amusement

Namco Opening New Theme Park In Tokyo This Summer; JAEPO Website Launch

Shaggy January 3, 2013 3

Newsfeed 1280 via For our first Stinger newsfeed of the year, they pointed us to a story about the development of a new Namco Bandai indoor theme park that is set to open its

Past Glory: The Sega Super Circuit Amusement Setup

Shaggy November 29, 2012 2

Taking a look back at one of Sega's interesting ideas from 1989, Sega Super Circuit

What is IAAPA?

Shaggy October 5, 2012 4

Thanks to some great coverage Arcade Heroes has received this year, we have a lot of new readers here. If I haven’t welcomed you already, then I offer a welcome now. I hope you

A Look At the Past, Present And Future of VR

Shaggy April 13, 2012 2

Newsfeed 1190 & 1191 via As a kid I remember hearing news that a new facility had opened its doors that was all about Virtual Reality. I can’t remember the name of the place

The Bionic Bopper Cars

Shaggy November 12, 2011 0

Newsfeed 1135 via Here’s a type of amusement device we don’t see too often. In particular this device is called the Bionic Bopper Car. It takes the concept of rock’em sock’em robots and applies

LED Walls for gaming coming to Sziget Festival in Hungary

Shaggy August 5, 2011 1

Newsfeed 1094 via Here’s an out-of-home entertainment technology that doesn’t really have much to do with our primary focus of arcades admittedly but I could see something like being installed at amusement parks at

Alterface’s 5Di Gamebox Attraction

Shaggy June 18, 2011 1

Anyone who has been to the IAAPA Expo every November knows that there are an awful lot of products to see and there’s no way to experience them all. This past November I recall

Disney Develops new Tactile Feedback system for Video Games

Shaggy May 27, 2011 1

Newsfeed 1047 via They might be know more for their children’s cartoons and theme parks but as a part of the theme park business they develop plenty of interesting ideas which can be applied