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The Arcade Anniversaries of 2026
It’s a new year, which means new anniversaries for many of your favorite arcade games from the past. So as a stop-gap for when our EAG 2026 review comes out (the show has now
Read More »Chicken Jockey Comes To Minecraft Dungeons Arcade & Marvel: Contest of Champions Gets Series 3 Cards
Raw Thrills has announced two new series of cards for a couple of their card vending arcade games, one for Minecraft Dungeons Arcade and the other for Marvel: Contest of Champions. Neither of these
Read More »Andamiro’s Nickelodeon Kart Racers Arcade Debuts At Super MAGFEST 2026
The live music, console gaming and arcade event known as SUPER MAG Fest 2026 is underway, as it usually is at this time of year – and one major surprise is that Andamiro USA
Read More »Arcade Heroes Year-In-Review 2025: Business, New Games, Top 10 Posts & More
Welcome to the Arcade Heroes Year-In-Review of 2025, our annual rundown of arcade happenings across various bases. As well as the usual top 10 posts and content at the end of the post, here
Read More »Alan-1 Begins Shipping Gravitar: Recharged Arcade
Barring a last second announcement from anyone else, we appear to have our final arcade release of 2025. Alan-1 has begun shipping out the arcade version of Atari’s Gravitar: Recharged to interested parties. Let’s
Read More »Wahlap’s Storm Racer 2 Now Available In North America
Revealed earlier this year and also seen at IAAPA 2025, we have confirmation that Wahlap’s Storm Racer 2 is now available in North America. Quick background and the deeper details right afterwards. Background In
Read More »Prototype Uncovered: Atari Games’ JAMMIN
It has been a little while since we had news on a never-released arcade game and its prototype, but over the years we have covered several. Those include: Dropzone Arcade; Atari’s Arrk Arrh; and
Read More »Arcade Heroes Celebrates 19 Years Of Covering Arcade News & Fun
It is hard to believe, but as of today, this site is now nineteen years old. Let’s take this opportunity to look back at some of the events we’ve had over those years, while
Read More »IAAPA 2025 Wrap-Up Part 3: exA-Arcadia, AVS Companies, JET Games
Welcome to the third part of our IAAPA 2025 wrap-up, the series of posts that comb through the arcade games and companies that appeared at the expo. Today we are taking a look at
Read More »Retro Gamer & Former Arcade Hero Writer Nick Thorpe Has Passed Away
It is with a heavy heart that we have learned of the news that Retro Gamer’s Nick Thorpe passed away yesterday at the age of 38. This was first confirmed by Retro Gamer editor
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