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Games Not At IAAPA 2018: Cosmotrons; Exa-Arcadia; Oktoberfest; Racecraft; Step ManiaX; Tipsy Raccoons

Games Not At IAAPA 2018: Cosmotrons; Exa-Arcadia; Oktoberfest; Racecraft; Step ManiaX; Tipsy Raccoons

arcadehero November 8, 2018 1

While it could just be me, it feels like the run-up to IAAPA 2018 is the busiest I’ve ever experienced. There are a ton of products on their way, setting 2019 up to be

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IAAPA 2018 Preview: Arcades

IAAPA 2018 Preview: Arcades

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It’s that time of year again, not when we come together as families to give thanks and feast (that’s the week after), but to see what the latest, greatest and newest products that will

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New Arcades: Gamestate (NED); Lost Levels (CA); Colonial Soldier Arcade (NJ); Aunt Ethel’s (WI); The Pinball Dudes (FL) & More

New Arcades: Gamestate (NED); Lost Levels (CA); Colonial Soldier Arcade (NJ); Aunt Ethel’s (WI); The Pinball Dudes (FL) & More

arcadehero November 3, 2018 4

While November tends to be a time of new game news, there are new venues opening their doors out there. Here are the latest new arcades to discuss: Gamestate: Winners Only (The Hague, Netherlands)

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Attract Mode Videos For Slither.Io & Super Bikes 3

Attract Mode Videos For Slither.Io & Super Bikes 3

arcadehero November 2, 2018 3

IAAPA 2018 is a little over a week from today, and per usual, expect to find plenty of videos from that event on our YouTube & Bitchute channels in the following weeks. Slither.io We’ll

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Big Buck World Championships XI: And The Winners Are…

Big Buck World Championships XI: And The Winners Are…

arcadehero October 31, 2018 0

This past weekend was a bit one for Play Mechanix and Raw Thrills, as the companies hosted their biggest Big Buck Hunter Championship event to date. Taking place at the eSports Arena within the

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Halloween 2018: House of the Dead Scarlet Dawn; 20 Years of CarnEvil

Halloween 2018: House of the Dead Scarlet Dawn; 20 Years of CarnEvil

arcadehero October 31, 2018 2

Happy Halloween! With the spookiest holiday of the year upon us, arcades have plenty of ways to celebrate. Let’s get into it: House of the Dead Scarlet Dawn Sega Amusements is taking advantage of

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Super Bikes 3 To Zoom Into Arcades In 2019

Super Bikes 3 To Zoom Into Arcades In 2019

arcadehero October 29, 2018 3

In 2006, Raw Thrills caused a stir by bringing motorcycle racing back to arcades with The Fast and the Furious Super Bikes. News about that game was one of our first stories, posted on

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Newsbytes: Big Buck 2018 World Championships; Pump It Up 20th; Rhythm Game News & More

Newsbytes: Big Buck 2018 World Championships; Pump It Up 20th; Rhythm Game News & More

arcadehero October 27, 2018 0

Hello fellow Heroes, I hope that you’ve had a great week. Today’s Newsbytes is heavy on the videos, so if those are your thing, you should enjoy this post. Before we get to that,

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Transformers Shadows Rising Continues To Roll Out

Transformers Shadows Rising Continues To Roll Out

arcadehero October 26, 2018 0

I meant to get to this yesterday when it was “fresh” on the newswires, but was sidetracked in some video editing and other busy work. Back in July, we reported that Sega Amusements had

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Raw Thrills Introducing Halo: Fireteam Raven 2-Player Model At IAAPA 2018

Raw Thrills Introducing Halo: Fireteam Raven 2-Player Model At IAAPA 2018

arcadehero October 26, 2018 2

When I first heard about Halo: Fireteam Raven, I was also given a hint from the tipster that more than one model was in the works. When the big reveal came along in May,

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Newsbytes: Sugar Rush Arcade; More Pinball Expo News; Maximum Tune 6 Music;

Newsbytes: Sugar Rush Arcade; More Pinball Expo News; Maximum Tune 6 Music;

arcadehero October 20, 2018 4

Welcome to another exciting weekend of arcade news, although the news most people are going crazy about involves lottery jackpots. I don’t have anything like that to share here, so let’s get into the

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Arcadeaholics & VP Cabs Team Up To Produce A New Cosmotrons Cabinet

Arcadeaholics & VP Cabs Team Up To Produce A New Cosmotrons Cabinet

arcadehero October 19, 2018 2

We’ve mentioned that Arcadeaholics LLC has been teasing a new product since last week, and today we know what it is. Unveiled at Pinball Expo 2018 as a part of the VPCabs booth, Arcadeaholics

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