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Newsbytes: Nerf Arcade Loctest; Playing Pac-Man; Darius on Switch; Louisville Arcade Expo & More

Newsbytes: Nerf Arcade Loctest; Playing Pac-Man; Darius on Switch; Louisville Arcade Expo & More

arcadehero March 2, 2019 1

Hello fellow Arcade Heroes, welcome to the middle of the weekend. I trust that it’s going well for you all, as we head into March. This next week will have a new locations post,

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Sega Amusements Announces Game Line-Up For Amusement Expo 2019

Sega Amusements Announces Game Line-Up For Amusement Expo 2019

arcadehero February 28, 2019 4

We’re about a month away from Amusement Expo 2019, which means that we are bound to start hearing a little more about the games that will be there. Sega Amusements is the first company

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Raw Thrills Launches Series 2 Cards For Injustice Arcade

Raw Thrills Launches Series 2 Cards For Injustice Arcade

arcadehero February 22, 2019 8

One of the nice things about the card vending video game idea, is that you can refresh interest in the game by releasing new cards. Andamiro has done this a number of times for

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Sega Officially Unveils Daytona Championship USA SDLX

Sega Officially Unveils Daytona Championship USA SDLX

arcadehero February 20, 2019 2

We’ve had a couple of stories in the past week about a new model for Sega’s Daytona Championship USA, and while this is another one, this one has better media along with some official

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Sega’s Daytona Championship USA SDLX Revealed

Sega’s Daytona Championship USA SDLX Revealed

arcadehero February 18, 2019 2

(Thanks to Jdevy for the tip) Last week, I ran a story on the pending arrival of a new “Super Deluxe (SDLX)” model for Sega Amusements’ Daytona Championship USA. Today, we have a look

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Dave & Busters Officially Unveils Marvel: Contest Of Champions Arcade

Dave & Busters Officially Unveils Marvel: Contest Of Champions Arcade

arcadehero February 14, 2019 9

We recently heard about a new game that was on it’s way to Dave & Busters arcade locations around the country, a 1v1 fighting game with a big license by the name of Marvel:

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Sega To Begin Testing Daytona Championship USA Motion SDLX In Chicago

Sega To Begin Testing Daytona Championship USA Motion SDLX In Chicago

arcadehero February 11, 2019 0

While scouring the web for new arcade location news, I came across a very interesting line in this article at the Chicago Eater regarding the opening of a new FEC in the Chicago area

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Marvel Contest Of Champions Coming Soon To Dave & Busters

Marvel Contest Of Champions Coming Soon To Dave & Busters

arcadehero February 8, 2019 1

UPDATE(2/14): This game has been officially unveiled. Click here for more details. In recent times, Dave & Busters has been at the forefront of introducing new games to the industry. They tend to do

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Andamiro Officially Rolls Out Pump It Up XX 20th Anniversary Edition

Andamiro Officially Rolls Out Pump It Up XX 20th Anniversary Edition

arcadehero February 6, 2019 1

While this was mentioned on the blog the other day, press releases tend to give us another reason to discuss new game releases in more detail. The 20th anniversary edition of Andamiro’s seminal dancing

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Playing A “Long Lost” Laserdisc Prototype: The Spectre Files: Deathstalker

Playing A “Long Lost” Laserdisc Prototype: The Spectre Files: Deathstalker

arcadehero February 5, 2019 2

Way back in 2013, I wrote up a couple of articles that detailed the history of unreleased arcade games that were in the works at one time by Midway. Similar posts had been created

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Newsbytes: Xeno Crisis For Neo Geo; Mixed Reality Pinball; Mortalmania & More

Newsbytes: Xeno Crisis For Neo Geo; Mixed Reality Pinball; Mortalmania & More

arcadehero February 2, 2019 1

Welcome to another exciting edition of Newsbytes, where I curate some of the quick pieces of arcade news to showcase for this weekend. Let’s get to it! Xeno Crisis For The Neo Geo MVS

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JAEPO 2019 Wrap-Up: New Arcade Games For Japan & The World

JAEPO 2019 Wrap-Up: New Arcade Games For Japan & The World

arcadehero January 29, 2019 1

Another arcade trade show has come and gone, but this one has really stirred things up thanks to the Exa-Arcadia platform, guaranteeing a larger amount of content for arcades to enjoy. As a lot

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