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Newsbytes: CAX 2022; Firestone Halts Lending; TekyGo!; Japan Updates & More

Newsbytes: CAX 2022; Firestone Halts Lending; TekyGo!; Japan Updates & More

arcadehero July 30, 2022 1

Welcome to Newsbytes, a curation of news & videos from around the wonderful world of arcades & pinball. I’m trying to complete another Location Watch post as well but am also looking to do

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Touhou Perfect Sakura Fantastica Now Available For Arcades

Touhou Perfect Sakura Fantastica Now Available For Arcades

arcadehero July 29, 2022 0

The 24th game for the exA-Arcadia system is now shipping thanks to the release of Touhou Perfect Sakura Fantastica. Orders have already been filled in Japan with at least 21 locations there already featuring

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Western Arcade Games News: Galaxy Rangers Headed Stateside; Astro Ninja Man Exa on Test; Namco Testing Gashapon

Western Arcade Games News: Galaxy Rangers Headed Stateside; Astro Ninja Man Exa on Test; Namco Testing Gashapon

arcadehero July 27, 2022 0

More gaming goodness is headed to arcades here in the West, so let’s dive into it: Galaxy Rangers Coming To The US Via Coastal Amusements Jdevy found something interesting that I had just brought

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More Details For Samurai Shodown V Perfect Unveiled As The Game Heads To Test

More Details For Samurai Shodown V Perfect Unveiled As The Game Heads To Test

arcadehero July 12, 2022 0

It’s been a little spell since we last talked about Samurai Shodown V Perfect but today new details were unveiled in Japan so lets dive into it! Much of this is taken from the

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New Details On Fast & Furious by Raw Thrills

New Details On Fast & Furious by Raw Thrills

arcadehero July 6, 2022 0

Bowl Expo 2022 has come and gone and today, I’m able to dive into more details about one new arcade game that was unveiled there – Fast & Furious by Raw Thrills. Technically the

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Newsbytes: Bowl Expo 2022 Wrap-Up; Japan Arcades News; Football Frenzy & More

Newsbytes: Bowl Expo 2022 Wrap-Up; Japan Arcades News; Football Frenzy & More

arcadehero July 2, 2022 2

Welcome to Newsbytes, a post of curated content from around the world of arcades & pinball. There isn’t a ton of stuff to discuss this weekend (and in the States it’s the 4th of

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Bowl Expo 2022: The Preview

Bowl Expo 2022: The Preview

arcadehero June 23, 2022 0

Another amusement-related trade show is upon us and while this one has generally not been given high prominence among our industry in the past, this year is very different. I’m not sure why that

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Kevin Williams: London’s Amusement Renaissance

Kevin Williams: London’s Amusement Renaissance

arcadehero June 20, 2022 0

In another of his occasional guest features for Arcade Heroes, industry specialist Kevin Williams is back and checking out the explosion of innovation and installation in a very crowded London entertainment and hospitality scene,

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Jersey Jack Pinball Reveals & Begins Shipping Toy Story 4

Jersey Jack Pinball Reveals & Begins Shipping Toy Story 4

arcadehero June 14, 2022 0

It’s been 20 months since Jersey Jack Pinball last released a new game, and the drought has come to an end with the announcement of their latest release, Toy Story 4. Toy Story as

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Motion Sphere Reveals The Star Wars Sphere

Motion Sphere Reveals The Star Wars Sphere

arcadehero June 4, 2022 1

A little over a week ago, a Brazilian simulator company by the name of Motion Sphere posted a video showcasing a new product that they are launching this summer by the name of the

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Team Play Inc. Reveals Carnival Wheel

Team Play Inc. Reveals Carnival Wheel

arcadehero May 25, 2022 0

Today’s bit of news that breaks our dry spell comes to us from the world of redemption/videmption – something that we don’t always focus on here but will dabble with every now and then.

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Newsbytes: New Crazy Taxi; Zapcom 8.2; & More

Newsbytes: New Crazy Taxi; Zapcom 8.2; & More

arcadehero April 24, 2022 1

Arcade news has come to a standstill, which seems to be a thing in April. In part that’s due to it being a post-tradeshow period, although everything I’ve come across for the past week

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