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PAC-MAN Celebrates 45 Years Of Dot Eating, Ghost Chasing Fun
If you were to pick a “mascot” for the arcade industry, the chances are that Namco’s PAC-MAN would win the polls of public opinion. Yes, there had been some basic characters that popped up
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Pop-A-Shot Elite Is Now Available
Pop-A-Shot, inventors of the original basketball arcade machine, have announced that their return to the arcade market with the Pop-A-Shot Elite, is now available for operators to buy. With a few exceptions of some
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exA-Arcadia Announces Data East’s Tattoo Assassins
Out of all the brand new arcade-exclusive fighting game announcements to be coming out of exA-Arcadia, all being made as part of the company’s appearance and exALive video streams from EVO Japan 2025, one
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Minecraft Dungeons Arcade Series 4 Update & Cards Are Now Available
Adjusting some news that we had previously reported, Series 4 software and cards for Raw Thrills’ Minecraft Dungeons Arcade is now available – previously the reporting had made it sound like it was available
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Taking A Look At Dave & Busters’ New Exclusive UFC Challenge Boxer
Dave & Busters is gearing up for a busy summer, and as a part of that, here’s one exclusive game that has rolled out, UFC Challenge. This has been developed in conjunction with four
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Interview: Behind The Scenes At Bandai Namco Amusement Europe With Steph Jones
Take a stroll around any FEC or venue offering amusement and entertainment these days, and you will encounter a vibrant mix of colors, lights, and sounds from a plethora of machines that promise fun
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exA-Arcadia To Launch Chaos Code -Nemesis Experiment- This Summer
exA-Arcadia is off to a busy start this month, testing multiple games and prepping launches for those titles. While the subject of today’s post hasn’t been given a location test date at this time,
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Stern Pinball Launches King Kong: Myth of Terror Island
Following their release of Dungeons & Dragons: The Tyrants Eye at the beginning of the year, Stern Pinball has unveiled their second new title of 2025 (technically the third after they just announced RUSH
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Newsbytes: King Kong & Harry Potter Pinball Teased, Galaxian 3 Revived & More
Welcome to another edition of Newsbytes, the series of posts at Arcade Heroes that brings together the latest news from around the arcade and pinball worlds. Major stuff is usually always slow in the
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exA-Arcadia Updates: Daemon Bride exAgain Tests, Cyberblocker R Trailer & More
Though exA-Arcadia had to pull out of Amusement Expo 2025, they have kept on working away behind the scenes at their slate of new arcade games. I had promised an update on them, given
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