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AAA 2025 Day 2: More Arcade Games Debuting In China

AAA 2025 Day 2: More Arcade Games Debuting In China

Shaggy May 13, 2025 0

Though the trade show may have ended, things are far from done here on Arcade Heroes with AAA 2025. This post is the second in three days’ worth of coverage for the expo; as

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Two New From Marvelous: Naruto Emblem Battle (NA), Pokemon Frienda (JP)

Two New From Marvelous: Naruto Emblem Battle (NA), Pokemon Frienda (JP)

Shaggy July 12, 2024 0

The dog days of summer have been dragging on as usual, and arcade news has been fairly quiet in more ways than one of late. Part of that is down to this very site

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ASI’s Thunder Attack Now Shipping To Arcades

ASI’s Thunder Attack Now Shipping To Arcades

Shaggy March 28, 2024 0

Continuing with our Amusement Expo 2024 coverage, let’s touch on a new piece by Amusement Source International – a surprise by the name of Thunder Attack. Read on for a look at this new

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New Details On Bandai Namco’s Animal Kaiser Plus For The UK & USA

New Details On Bandai Namco’s Animal Kaiser Plus For The UK & USA

Shaggy March 26, 2024 0

At two recent trade shows (EAG and Amusement Expo), Bandai Namco Amusement showed off the return of their kids card arcade game, Animal Kaiser Plus. Today, we’re taking a deeper dive into the game

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Sega Card Gen MLB finally getting a release in October – only in Japan

Sega Card Gen MLB finally getting a release in October – only in Japan

Shaggy September 28, 2010 0

When Sega first took the veil off of their unique card-based arcade title Sega Card Gen MLB, it was shown in the US at AMOA09, with a tentative release date for Spring 2010. It

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Sega launches Patrol-Chaser & Battle-Police duo in Japan

Shaggy September 7, 2009 3

While we don’t see as many arcade titles that are created just for kids like we used to, there are still a few that are coming out to attract younger audiences. Sega in particular

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Sega Japan to begin big push for card-based coin-op games

Shaggy June 19, 2009 5

While I have never played a card-based coin-op game, I do find the idea fascinating as it capitalizes on something which continues to have a strong following among kids who enjoy both video games

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The Lord of Vermilion – new 'Squenix' arcade game creates lines in Japan

Shaggy December 7, 2007 1

SquareEnixs’ new coin-op game The Lord of Vermilion began it’s testing phase in Japan today and as seen on Game Watch, it’s already a smashing success. A line of people eager to play the

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SquareEnix heats up Japanese card game scene with The Lord of Vermillion

Shaggy November 24, 2007 1

It looks like coin-operated trading card RPG titles are here to stay (at least in Japan – it still remains to be seen how well these games will catch on overseas although reports say

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