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Bandai Namco Updates: Pac-Man Baller Jr; One Piece Dawn Strike; GoldStorm Pirates

Bandai Namco Updates: Pac-Man Baller Jr; One Piece Dawn Strike; GoldStorm Pirates

Shaggy August 31, 2025 0

As many of you will know, the folks over at Bandai Namco have got numerous new arcade games in their pipeline, plenty of which we have seen on test this year. Those with the

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MonkeySplash Studios’ Chef it Up Returns With Updates, UK Appearance

MonkeySplash Studios’ Chef it Up Returns With Updates, UK Appearance

Shaggy August 30, 2025 0

Some time ago, we caught wind of a unique new arcade cookery game by the name of Chef it Up, from Australian newcomers MonkeySplash Studios. After being tested out at a Dave & Busters

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Setting Up A Soda Slam! & Missile Command Recharged By Alan-1

Setting Up A Soda Slam! & Missile Command Recharged By Alan-1

Shaggy August 22, 2025 0

Welcome to a post centring around a topic that hasn’t been touched on for some time, and is being done in the absence of much else – you may have noticed the site has

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Newsbytes: Utah Retro GameXpo 2025; Speed Rider 4DX; Konami Tests New Gashaaaan!; More

Newsbytes: Utah Retro GameXpo 2025; Speed Rider 4DX; Konami Tests New Gashaaaan!; More

Shaggy August 10, 2025 0

Welcome to Newsbytes, a series here on Arcade Heroes that covers quick news from around the world of arcade and pinball gaming. Summer just keeps dragging on still, but as we get into the

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LAI Games Releases Cyberpunk 2077: Turf Wars To All Arcades

LAI Games Releases Cyberpunk 2077: Turf Wars To All Arcades

Shaggy August 2, 2025 0

As we run through the dog days of summer, it’s time for another big arcade game to start shipping, and for today that would be the release version of LAI Games and CD Projekt

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New Arcade Releases From East To West – UNIS, Ace, Superwing & More

New Arcade Releases From East To West – UNIS, Ace, Superwing & More

Shaggy July 27, 2025 0

We’re a little ways past the Chinese amusement trade show AAA 2025, and the question that always comes with the new games shown at events like it is whether they will come out West.

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Taking A Close Look At Resident Evil 2: Dead Shot On Test

Taking A Close Look At Resident Evil 2: Dead Shot On Test

Shaggy July 22, 2025 0

Last week, we were the first to break the news that Bandai Namco were testing out a brand new Resident Evil 2 Remake-based arcade shooter, Resident Evil 2: Dead Shot. At that time, all

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Newsbytes: Bowl Expo Updates; Buckfest; JAWS 50th; Headlines & More

Newsbytes: Bowl Expo Updates; Buckfest; JAWS 50th; Headlines & More

Shaggy July 19, 2025 0

Welcome to Newsbytes, a regular series of posts which focus on quick news pieces from around the wonderful world of arcades & pinball. We generally aim to publish these on the weekend so that

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Sega Amusements & 501 Entertainment Bring Interactive Mini Golf To Market

Sega Amusements & 501 Entertainment Bring Interactive Mini Golf To Market

Shaggy July 15, 2025 0

A few years ago, Sega Amusements broadened their horizons into social entertainment by partnering with another UK-based company by the name of 501 Entertainment, inking a deal to bring out their augmented reality-incorporating SMARTS

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July Trade Shows: Bowl Expo & IAAPA Expo Asia 2025

July Trade Shows: Bowl Expo & IAAPA Expo Asia 2025

Shaggy July 9, 2025 0

With July fully underway, it’s time to take a look at a couple more trade shows that recently showcased arcade games. These are perhaps the most effective way for new products to get intra-industry

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