Welcome to the latest edition of Location Watch, a regular series here on Arcade Heroes that covers the news of brand new arcade locations which have opened from all over the planet. That has the caveat of only being locations that we hear about, but thanks to various readers, and other arcade news sites like RePlay [&hellip The post Location Watch October 2025: New Arcades Open Their Doors Worldwide appeared first on Arcade Heroes.| Arcade Heroes
Most gamers should be aware of the World Video Game Hall of Fame, the Strong Museum of Play’s official collection of video games deemed culturally and artistically important. Plenty of games that either released in or originated from arcades have been inducted into that group (for a recent update to their exposition, Defender joined the [&hellip The post Introducing Arcade Heroes’ Arcade Hall Of Fame appeared first on Arcade Heroes.| Arcade Heroes
DSM Arcade might not have been at IAAPA 2024, but they will be around at IAAPA 2025, showcasing a new, licensed version of their groundbreaking Perfect Pour arcade game. Let’s take a look at this next piece to be revealed for IAAPA with Perfect Pour: Pabst Blue Ribbon Edition. Perfect Pour: Pabst Blue Ribbon Edition [&hellip The post DSM Arcade To Launch Perfect Pour: Pabst Blue Ribbon Edition At IAAPA 2025 appeared first on Arcade Heroes.| Arcade Heroes
IAAPA 2025 is approaching fast, and today we have a preview of the new arcade titles and updates that Raw Thrills will be bringing to the show. There is always interest from players and the industry in regards to what they are doing, and what arcades can expect from that, so let’s jump straight into [&hellip The post Raw Thrills To Debut Jackpot Racer, Godzilla Kaiju Wars Deluxe & More At IAAPA 2025 appeared first on Arcade Heroes.| Arcade Heroes
The annual Autumn Coin-Op Show (ACOS) is a small event put on in the UK by a group of UK-based companies, including Electrocoin, UDC, Harry Levy, JNC Sales, and Sega Amusements. This year’s edition (the 10th anniversary one) just recently wrapped, with a few new arcade games showcased. Thanks to Kevin Williams of The Stinger [&hellip The post A Quick Look At The Arcade Games Of ACOS 2025 appeared first on Arcade Heroes.| Arcade Heroes
Long-time readers of Arcade Heroes will know that we don’t just like to talk about the news – when the opportunity presents itself, we like to dive deeper into other parts of the industry. This is because the public knows very little about what goes on to bring all of these wonderful games that you [&hellip The post Treasure Hunting with Bandai Namco: Behind The Scenes With GoldStorm Pirates appeared first on Arcade Heroes.| Arcade Heroes
In this week's Newsbytes we cover Buckfest 2025, trade show updates, PRGE and Pinball Expo, and much, much more.| Arcade Heroes
Last year about this time, we unveiled that a new company by the name of Blue Motion Games would make their debut to the industry at IAAPA 2024. A few months after that, they arrived at Amusement Expo 2025 with two premiere titles: Desert Chase & Cannonball Jam. Both were large 4-player games intended for [&hellip The post Blue Motion Games Launches 2-Player Versions Of Desert Chase & Cannonball Jam appeared first on Arcade Heroes.| Arcade Heroes
While exA-Arcadia usually waits for trade shows and video game-related events to announce brand new games, that isn’t always the case. Today, the company has revealed a major anime license is coming to arcades, so let’s take a look at what they are doing with Hunter X Hunter: Nen X Impact. Before we get fully [&hellip The post exA-Arcadia Announces Hunter X Hunter: Nen X Impact For Arcades appeared first on Arcade Heroes.| Arcade Heroes
Orbit Games is bringing a classic mechanical arcade game back by the name of Whirl-O-Ball, debuting at Pinball Expo 2025.| Arcade Heroes
Alan-1 has developed a variation of their Soda Slam game called Dr Pepper Soda Slam!, releasing it to market before IAAPA 2025.| Arcade Heroes
China's Asia Game Festival 2025 had several companies from the arcade industry (Wahlap, UNIS and others) in attendance; let's take a look.| Arcade Heroes
New games are hitting the arcade scene, including Gravitar: Recharged (Alan-1), Dino Dash (UNIS), and Wild Hunting (ASI). More details:| Arcade Heroes
In this weeks' Newsbytes, Golden Tee 2026, Genda Americas, Blazing Strike AC test, rhythm game updates, and much more.| Arcade Heroes
Bandai Namco Experiences has announced new location tests for their original rhythm arcade game, Penlalive in Japan.| Arcade Heroes
Here's a rundown of the many new arcade games that were on-hand at IAAPA Expo Europe 2025, with all sorts of games for Europe.| Arcade Heroes
LAI Games have thrown back the curtain on their big Amusement Expo 2025 reveal - a new arcade game called Cyberpunk 2077: Turf Wars.| Arcade Heroes
Our second look at GTI Asia China Expo 2025 has a ton of new arcade games from UNIS and Ace Amusement. Read on.| Arcade Heroes
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Indie game maker MonkeySplash Studios has begun testing their first arcade game, Chef It Up, in the UK. More details are herein:| Arcade Heroes
Our next big arcade shooter release for the summer is Alpha Ops VR Strike, now shipping from Sega Amusements.| Arcade Heroes
In a big Newsbytes for the whole of June, a preview for Bowl Expo 2025, Dave & Busters' new Leaderboard, Headlines, and much more.| Arcade Heroes
Three new arcade games have been on location test this month: Star Wars Death Star Assault, Beatmania Sparkle Shower, and Earthion EXA Label.| Arcade Heroes
exA-Arcadia has opened up pre-orders for two new titles, Daemon Bride exAGAIN and Jamjam'n Jelly EXALENTE.| Arcade Heroes
The Pinball Brothers have announced their 4th pinball game, Predator. Take a look at the cabinet, trailer, and game features.| Arcade Heroes
exA-Arcadia was at ShooterFes 2025 in Tokyo, and took the opportunity to reveal several new arcade games that are coming soon to arcades.| Arcade Heroes
Ahead of the game's upcoming launch, we have a preview of the final Boss Stage in Alpha Ops VR Strike, as well as a new trailer.| Arcade Heroes
Slackerz Inc. and Retro Arcade Remakes have launched Food Fight Frenzy, an official sequel to Atari's 1983 food throwing game.| Arcade Heroes
Jersey Jack Pinball has finally unveiled their latest creation, the first and only licensed Harry Potter pinball machine. Details inside.| Arcade Heroes
Let's take a look at the new arcades that have opened up across April and May of 2025, just in time for the Summer.| Arcade Heroes
LAI Games are testing out a new virtual reality game with a big license: Ubisoft All-Star VR.| Arcade Heroes
In this end of month Newsbytes, South Korea's PlayX4, an update on Godzilla Kaiju Wars, and Konami's reshuffling, among much more.| Arcade Heroes
Contra is making a comeback to arcades via Round1USA, as Konami releases their new Contra Burst shooter to their locations.| Arcade Heroes
Alan-1 Inc. and DSM Arcade have released their latest arcade title called Soda Slam!, which brings Tapper-like gameplay back to the arcade.| Arcade Heroes
With it now rolling out to Dave & Buster's' locations nationwide, here is a closer look at Hot Wheels: Victory Lap by Adrenaline Amusements.| Arcade Heroes
Pop-A-Shot has announced that their Elite coin-op/arcade basketball game is now officially on the market. Here are the details.| Arcade Heroes
On this third day of AAA 2025 coverage, a round-up of everyone else who attended the show with new arcade games.| Arcade Heroes
Our second day of coverage for AAA 2025 takes in the new arcade games that UNIS and Ace Amusement showed off.| Arcade Heroes
Our first day of coverage of the Chinese AAA 2025 expo covers Wahlap and Bandai Namco's booths and new arcade games.| Arcade Heroes
exA-Arcadia has made a surprise announcement of reviving Data East's never finished fighter project, Tattoo Assassins.| Arcade Heroes
The second day of EVO Japan 2025 has came and gone, and there are several more new arcade fighting games from exA-Arcadia to talk about.| Arcade Heroes
EVO Japan 2025 is underway in Tokyo, and exA-Arcadia has announced two fighting game remasters, including The Rumble Fish 2 Nexus.| Arcade Heroes
Find out the latest information on Sega's upcoming North American release of Maimai DX. New, updated details are inside!| Arcade Heroes
Dave & Busters and UFC have taken their partnership to the next level with UFC Challenge, a boxing/MMA arcade game at all D&B locations.| Arcade Heroes
It's a great time to be a Hot Wheels fan as now Adrenaline Amusements is prepping to launch a new arcade driver under the name.| Arcade Heroes
In an exclusive interview, Steph Jones of Bandai Namco Amusement Europe goes behind the scenes on the PAC-MAN Street range and more.| Arcade Heroes
ExA-Arcadia and FK Digital have begun a promotional blitz for their upcoming sequel arcade fighter, Chaos Code Nemesis Experiment.| Arcade Heroes
The Middle East recently had its latest arcade tradeshow with DEAL Expo 2025. Here's a look at the new games that were there.| Arcade Heroes
Here's our big preview for every arcade company attending Amusement Expo 2025 and their new game products.| Arcade Heroes
Raw Thrills and Play Mechanix have announced the release of Series 4 of Minecraft Dungeons Arcade, available now.| Arcade Heroes
A new company known as Attractions & More will debut their arcade products at Amusement Expo 2025. Here's what they have in store.| Arcade Heroes
Bandai Namco's new bicycle food delivery arcade game Bike Dash Delivery returns for testing in the US, again at Round1 in Illinois.| Arcade Heroes
Sega has released more details on the release of Maimai DX USA, ahead of it appearing at Amusement Expo International.| Arcade Heroes
LAI Games has begun shipping their latest video product, the arcade exclusive Kaiju Rampage: The World of Monster Eye.| Arcade Heroes
Bandai Namco Amusements are prepping to test out a new arcade music/rhythm arcade game, Penda Beats, in Japan.| Arcade Heroes
Alan-1 is holding their second annual Major League eSports (MLeS) World Championship in Utah, doing it with two arcade games.| Arcade Heroes
Three new games are now available for arcades to put in their venues: Avian Knights (Alan-1), Sailor's Quest VR 2 (UNIS), Super Drill (Ace)| Arcade Heroes
Our recap of EAG 2025 in London, covering various new arcade games which are seeing a release in Europe this year.| Arcade Heroes
There are many arcade games celebrating a milestone in 2025. Here we take a look at games seeing 50, 40, and 25 year anniversaries.| Arcade Heroes
Our preview of EAG Expo 2025, covering Bandai Namco, Electrocoin, Sega Amusements and UDC's booths.| Arcade Heroes
This edition of Newsbytes is specially focused on a number of rhythm game developments that have popped up, including Maimai DX's new test.| Arcade Heroes
A never-released arcade version of Archer Maclean's Dropzone was recently discovered, so lets take a look at this retro prototype game.| Arcade Heroes
Welcome to the Arcade Heroes Year-In-Review for 2024, where we take a look at the stories, games, and events that defined arcades this year.| Arcade Heroes
Our final Location Watch of the year covers all the new arcades opening in late 2024 for you to visit next year.| Arcade Heroes
Triotech has been testing out a new VR arcade product in Canada called SkyRider Interactive. Here's your first look at this upcoming game.| Arcade Heroes
From a new Virtua Fighter to new exA-Arcadia game releases to arcade headlines, this Newsbytes covers the latest in the arcade world.| Arcade Heroes
In this final part of our IAAPA 2024 coverage, a look at the new redemption, simulators and VR amusement developments from the show.| Arcade Heroes
Utah based Alan-1 has begun shipping their Asteroids Recharged game that first debuted at Amusement Expo 2024 earlier this year.| Arcade Heroes
DSM Arcade has begun taking orders for their 2025 release of Perfect Pour, an innovative arcade game made for bar arcades.| Arcade Heroes
In the second part of our IAAPA 2024 wrap-up, new arcade games from Bandai Namco, Sega Amusements, LAI Games and UNIS.| Arcade Heroes
Arcade Heroes is now 18 years of age. As we celebrate covering the arcade industry, lets look back at some of our biggest stories.| Arcade Heroes
Our full recap of the Japan Amusement Expo 2024 is here, with new games from Bandai Namco, exA-Arcadia, and much more.| Arcade Heroes
One surprise coming to IAAPA 2024, and soon arcades, is a sit-down arcade driver by DOF Robotics called Angry Birds Fury Road.| Arcade Heroes
ExA-Arcadia has showcased several new arcade titles, including a new Wild Guns, Demon Front, Earthion, and more. Check out the details.| Arcade Heroes
Raw Thrills will be at IAAPA 2024 with Halo: Fireteam Raven, Angry Birds Boom, NBA Superstars, Godzilla VR and more.| Arcade Heroes
What new arcade locations have recently opened their doors around the world? Find out by reading Location Watch August 2024| Arcade Heroes
exA-Arcadia has launched a premium remake of Visco Game's lauded '90s fighting game, called Breakers Revenge Chicago. Check it out| Arcade Heroes
In today's Newsbytes, Taiko No Tatsujin USA release updates, Golden Tee 2025, new details on Naruto, and much, much more.| Arcade Heroes
International Bowl Expo 2024 has come and gone, so let's take a look at the new arcade games that were on hand:| Arcade Heroes
The Asia Amusement & Attractions 2024 Expo, also called AAA 2024, is now underway in China. See some of the new arcade games that are there.| Arcade Heroes
Interviewing Shinichi Ogasawara and Pang Shu, Senior Game Designer at Sega Amusements and CEO of 3MindWave, on Apex Rebels and their careers.| Arcade Heroes