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The History Of Sonic The Hedgehog At The Arcade

The History Of Sonic The Hedgehog At The Arcade

Adam June 23, 2016 2

It is June 23rd and that marks a milestone in video gaming as one of the most popular game mascots turns 25 years old. That would be Sega’s speedy blue fuzzball, Sonic The Hedgehog.

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New Games Spotted At The IAAPA Asian Attractions Expo

New Games Spotted At The IAAPA Asian Attractions Expo

Adam June 23, 2016 4

Recently the IAAPA organization held the Asian Attractions Expo 2016 event in Shanghai, China and we’ve received a little bit of info about some new arcade content shown there. The event saw record breaking

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The Game Of Perfection Spotted on Test

The Game Of Perfection Spotted on Test

Adam June 20, 2016 1

(Thanks to Jdevy for the tip) Summer is here and with that, let’s start off with a new videmption game on location test. Perfection is a game that was very popular in the 1980s,

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Newsbytes: VR Arcade Talk + VR 4DX; Spiderman Pinball Color; PIUP2

Newsbytes: VR Arcade Talk + VR 4DX; Spiderman Pinball Color; PIUP2

Adam June 18, 2016 0

Happy weekend everyone. Today’s weekend post is a bit heavy on the VR application in the arcade space. BBC – Could VR Bring Back The Games Arcade? : Developing technology is always part of

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Vidcast: Interview with Kevin Williams of The Stinger Report & DNA Association

Vidcast: Interview with Kevin Williams of The Stinger Report & DNA Association

Adam June 17, 2016 1

Long time readers of the site are familiar with The Stinger Report, a long-running amusement/out-of-home entertainment industry newsletter and the earliest of outside contributors to Arcade Heroes. That newsletter was founded in 1994 by

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New Video For NG:DEV TEAM’s Kraut Buster

New Video For NG:DEV TEAM’s Kraut Buster

Adam June 16, 2016 0

It’s been a little while (about a year in fact) but you might recall that German-based developer NG:DEV TEAM has been working hard on their latest game, the Metal Slug inspired run ‘n gun

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Stern Releases A Behind The Scenes Video For Ghostbusters Pinball

Stern Releases A Behind The Scenes Video For Ghostbusters Pinball

Adam June 14, 2016 0

Stern Pinball has previously produced some interesting videos to showcase a little bit of the “behind-the-scenes” interviews with their various game designers to give us players a glimpse into the process. Some of those

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First Footage Of The New Cruis’n Redline by Nintendo & Raw Thrills

First Footage Of The New Cruis’n Redline by Nintendo & Raw Thrills

Adam June 13, 2016 1

It wasn’t long ago that we received a picture of a new arcade game on test, a title by Raw Thrills that we had a hunch about since last year that was branded Cruis’n

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Newsbytes: The Last Starfighter + Expos; NEON FM; Rope Game

Newsbytes: The Last Starfighter + Expos; NEON FM; Rope Game

Adam June 11, 2016 0

The Summer Slowdown has begun so there hasn’t been much to discuss this week – until now of course. If you own an arcade or want to promote one, don’t forget to sign-up to

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1st Annual Arcade Video & Game Room Expo 2016 Coming This August

1st Annual Arcade Video & Game Room Expo 2016 Coming This August

Adam June 6, 2016 0

Brought to you by  We haven’t used that logo in a while, thanks to the Stinger Report for the tip! Details on the Arcade Video & Game Room Expo If you plan on being

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Newsbytes: World Tour Foosball; Ghostbusters Deluxe; RC Squared

Newsbytes: World Tour Foosball; Ghostbusters Deluxe; RC Squared

Adam June 4, 2016 0

June is here and with that school is out and the arcade stays busy. At least in my neck of the woods. We’ve got plenty of video to fill in your weekend: Unboxing a World

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Now Available: Sega’s Mario & Sonic At The Rio 2016 Olympic Games Arcade Edition

Now Available: Sega’s Mario & Sonic At The Rio 2016 Olympic Games Arcade Edition

Adam June 2, 2016 1

(Thanks to Sega Amusements for the info) If you want to play something a little different at the arcade then Sega has you covered with their brand new Mario & Sonic At The Rio

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