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Location Watch December 2024: New Arcades Open For 2025

Location Watch December 2024: New Arcades Open For 2025

arcadehero December 29, 2024 0

Welcome to Location Watch, a series here on Arcade Heroes that endeavors to track and report on new arcade location openings from all around the world. This will be our final look at new

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Japan Amusement Expo 2024: The Full Recap

Japan Amusement Expo 2024: The Full Recap

arcadehero November 16, 2024 0

We are well and truly in the thick of trade show season now, with IAAPA coming up in a few days and the Japan Amusement Expo just wrapping up. The former will inevitably have

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GENDA Makes A Major Move In The US Arcade Market With The Acquisition of NEN

GENDA Makes A Major Move In The US Arcade Market With The Acquisition of NEN

arcadehero June 11, 2024 0

Japanese arcade owners GENDA are now poised to become a major player in the US market, as they are set to acquire one of the largest arcade operation networks in the USA. Let’s dive

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Two New For Japan: Polaris Chord (Konami) & Breaking Down (GiGO)

Two New For Japan: Polaris Chord (Konami) & Breaking Down (GiGO)

arcadehero April 7, 2024 0

It’s springtime, and with holidays like Golden Week on the horizon in Japan, this is traditionally a popular season for new arcade game launches over there. Slightly less so in recent years with how

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