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Touch Magix To Launch MagixPool At Bowl Expo 2023

arcadehero June 26, 2023 1

Bowl Expo is this week (technically it started yesterday in Orlando but it was just meetings – the trade show proper starts on Wednesday) and with that comenew products from the arcade industry. I’ll

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Original Game On Test: Drakons Realm Keepers

Original Game On Test: Drakons Realm Keepers

arcadehero March 25, 2021 1

Location tests are starting to pile up, and particularly from one company that we have mentioned a few times lately: Adrenaline Amusements. They have Zombie Smasher, Twister, and now Drakons: Realm Keepers. This latter

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New Beat ‘Em Up Headed To Arcades In 2022: Jitsu Squad by Tanuki Creative Studios.

New Beat ‘Em Up Headed To Arcades In 2022: Jitsu Squad by Tanuki Creative Studios.

arcadehero February 24, 2021 0

exA-Arcadia kept the arcade news flowing in 2020, but they’ve been a little quiet at the beginning of this year. Now that gets to change as we have our first new exA game announcement

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Sega Announces Initial D: The Arcade

Sega Announces Initial D: The Arcade

arcadehero July 10, 2020 2

I was bouncing back and forth on this one being it’s own post instead of saving it for Newsbytes, but it’s Initial D, so let’s go ahead. The Initial D series doesn’t need much

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Special Edition Units Of Strania EX Shipping Soon

Special Edition Units Of Strania EX Shipping Soon

arcadehero July 9, 2020 0

It has been a while – a little over two years – since Exa-Arcadia opened up pre-orders for a special, limited-edition run of their EXA board platform. The units would sport a Strania EX

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UNIS Readies OnPoint For Western Audiences This April

UNIS Readies OnPoint For Western Audiences This April

arcadehero January 23, 2020 0

UPDATE: This article has been updated since it’s initial publication. One of the big surprises, and more popular games, at IAAPA 2019 was Taito’s OnPoint (at the time called “Gun Arena”). Located at the

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Sega Unveils New Mario & Sonic At The Olympic Games 2020 Arcade Cabinet

Sega Unveils New Mario & Sonic At The Olympic Games 2020 Arcade Cabinet

arcadehero January 8, 2020 0

Earlier today when mentioning the new Mission: Impossible Arcade screenshots, I also mentioned that Sega had sent out a press release regarding their presence at the EAG 2020 Expo that takes place in London

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IAAPA Expo 2019 #3 – Sega, Taito, UNIS, Indie Games

IAAPA Expo 2019 #3 – Sega, Taito, UNIS, Indie Games

arcadehero November 29, 2019 2

Let’s continue our coverage of the IAAPA Expo 2019 event, but before jumping into that, here are links to the first two stories (In case you missed them) IAAPA 2019 Post #1 IAAPA 2019

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Taito To Debut GunArena At IAAPA 2019

Taito To Debut GunArena At IAAPA 2019

arcadehero November 14, 2019 0

Way back in May of 2018, Taito began testing an airsoft/BB gun video game hybrid in Japan by the name of GunArena. The game fell into the realm of an interactive shooting gallery, but

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The Big Kahuna/Surfin’ Surfari Videmption Surfing Game Spotted On Test

The Big Kahuna/Surfin’ Surfari Videmption Surfing Game Spotted On Test

arcadehero August 15, 2019 3

[Thanks to Jdevy for the tip] NOTE That this page has been updated with additional information since it was first posted this morning. Well news sure slowed down this week, although by a few

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NG:Dev Team’s “Love Letter” to the Neo Geo, Kraut Buster, Officially Released

NG:Dev Team’s “Love Letter” to the Neo Geo, Kraut Buster, Officially Released

Shaggy December 27, 2018 0

Way back in March 2015, the development group behind such modern Neo Geo MVS releases like NEO XYX, Gunlord, Fast Striker and others announced their next project: Kraut Buster. This was an ambitious project

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The Launch Trailer For Tipsy Raccoons

The Launch Trailer For Tipsy Raccoons

arcadehero June 7, 2018 0

We are well into June and that means we’ve got another new video game that is available for the market – Glitchbit’s Tipsy Raccoons. This multiplayer mini-game compilation was made especially for burgeoning bar/arcade

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