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UNIS Updates: Godzilla Kaiju Drop; Picture Land; Top Speed Legend
by Shaggy on August 27, 2025 at 4:31 pm
As we continue to wait for updates on several other stories, UNIS has blessed us with some news on a few of their current and upcoming releases. One of them, GODZILLA Kaiju Drop, you might have played at a Round1USA location, while the others might […]
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Setting Up A Soda Slam! and a Missile Command Recharged By Alan-1
by Shaggy on August 22, 2025 at 10:57 pm
Welcome to a post centring around a topic that hasn’t been touched on for some time, and is being done in the absence of much else – you may have noticed the site has gone fairly quiet this past week. However, we do actually have several stories […]
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Jamjam’n Jelly EXALENTE Now Available; GameMill Brings Fast & Furious Arcade To Consoles
by Shaggy on August 14, 2025 at 7:25 pm
We’ve got a couple of items to discuss today, stuff that I meant to get to earlier in the week, but a failed monitor on my Galaga Assault (and several other tech problems) have been soaking up some of my “free” time (that’s in quotes because […]
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Newsbytes: Utah Retro GameXpo 2025; Speed Rider 4DX; Konami Tests New Gashaaaan!; More
by Shaggy on August 11, 2025 at 12:19 am
Welcome to Newsbytes, a series here on Arcade Heroes that covers quick news from around the world of arcade and pinball gaming. Summer just keeps dragging on still, but as we get into the final stretch of it there is a bit more bubbling up now to […]
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Bandai Namco Announces One Piece Dawn Strike – New Punching Arcade Game
by Shaggy on August 10, 2025 at 8:49 pm
The new arcade games just keep on coming with Bandai Namco, as today they have sprung a surprise announcement on us – a new video punching/boxing arcade game based on the huge One Piece anime and manga series, One Piece Dawn Strike. Let’s take a […]
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Qualifiers Open For The Wahlap E-Sports Championship 2025
by Shaggy on August 7, 2025 at 5:51 pm
eSports don’t belong just to the realm of PC gaming and Smash Bros – there is plenty of competition to be had among arcades. Wahlap is delivering that across China as they have begun qualifiers for their 16th annual Wahlap E-Sports Championship […]
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LAI Games Releases Cyberpunk 2077: Turf Wars To All Arcades
by Shaggy on August 3, 2025 at 1:31 am
As we run through the dog days of summer, it’s time for another big arcade game to start shipping, and for today that would be the release version of LAI Games and CD Projekt Red’s Cyberpunk 2077: Turf Wars. Following its initial limited […]
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Location Watch July 2025: New Arcades Open For Business Across The World
by Shaggy on August 1, 2025 at 2:41 am
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 anywhere on the planet. That has the caveat of only being locations that we hear about, but […]
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Earthion EXA LABEL Blasts Its Way Into Arcades
by Shaggy on July 31, 2025 at 5:06 am
Yuzo Koshiro’s latest piece of gaming art is now available for players to enjoy, but not just as a game on home platforms – an enhanced version is available for arcades known as Earthion EXA Label. Read on. Earthion For those who are as yet […]
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New Arcade Releases From East To West – UNIS, Ace, Superwing & More
by Shaggy on July 27, 2025 at 3:13 pm
We’re a little ways past the Chinese amusement trade show AAA 2025, and the question that always comes with the new games shown at events like it is whether they will come out West. As it turns out, quite a few should be doing just that, although […]
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Updated: Pedretti Gaming Reveal Ligabue Pinball
by Editor on June 25, 2025 at 12:37 pm
Saturday, June 21st, 2025, Pedretti Gaming surprised the pinball community with the reveal of the Ligabue Pinball Game at the Campovolo Music Arena in Reggio Emilia, Italy. Eight Ligabue pinball machines were setup in a side area of the venue to be […]
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Pinball Brothers’ Predator Revealed
by Editor on June 18, 2025 at 7:00 pm
Following weeks of teases, Swedish pinball manufacturer Pinball Brothers just revealed its newest game: Predator. Pictured below is a top view of the playfield. The game is a widebody game, just like sister-game Alien. At the time of this writing, […]
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Jersey Jack Pinball reveals Harry Potter
by Editor on June 5, 2025 at 4:00 pm
Following several days of teasing videos, Jersey Jack Pinball just revealed its long-awaited 11th pinball game: Harry Potter. Months ago, JJP founder Jack Guarnieri said that people should hold on to their money until they have seen this game. From […]
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March 2025: New Games and Texas Pinball Festival
by Editor on March 20, 2025 at 6:09 pm
March is usually Texas Pinball Festival month, and in 2025 that’s no exception. Where with previous editions up to seven new pinball titles were launched or revealed at the show, this year the announcements and reveals are more spread over March […]
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Report: EAG Expo 2025
by Editor on January 17, 2025 at 12:50 pm
For years, the EAG Expo in London has been the first coin-op industry tradeshow of the year, especially for Europe. Pinball Magazine Editor Jonathan Joosten reports on this year’s edition. EAG Expo focuses on coin-op amusement, ranging from kiddy […]
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David Fix resigns from American Pinball
by Editor on January 7, 2025 at 5:00 pm
In a press release, American Pinball Vice President David Fix annouces he’s resigning from the company. Read the full press release below: “2025 should be an exciting year for American Pinball, with game 7 poised for release, which I believe […]
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Stern Pinball reveals Dungeons & Dragons: The Tyrant’s Eye
by Editor on January 3, 2025 at 5:00 pm
Editor’s note: as Stern Pinball hasn’t provided any materials of its newest cornerstone title upfront under embargo, which would allow time to write a proper article, instead the official press release will be copy/pasted. Images will be added […]
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Report: Melbourne Pinball Expo
by Editor on December 2, 2024 at 2:14 pm
Jersey Jack Pinball-founder Jack Guarnieri was one of the special guests at the first edition of the Melbourne Pinball Expo. Below are some words by Jack and some photos of the event. by Jack Guarnieri The post Report: Melbourne Pinball Expo first […]
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Diary: Pinball Expo 2024
by Editor on October 16, 2024 at 4:01 pm
The 40th edition of Pinball Expo is upon us and Pinball Magazine will try to report on a daily basis from the event. As Pinball News is reporting from the event as well, including all videos of recorded seminars (in which Pinball Magazine is […]
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Stern Pinball reveals Metallica Remastered
by Editor on October 16, 2024 at 4:00 pm
Only three weeks after revealing The Uncanny X-Men, Stern Pinball revealed another ‘new’ game: Metallica Remastered. The game is an upgraded version of the Metallica game from 2013. The new Metallica game is only available in a Premium and […]
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How Online Casinos Are Using Leaderboards and Highscores to Bring Back the Arcade Spirit - Breaking AC
on August 30, 2025 at 12:34 am
How Online Casinos Are Using Leaderboards and Highscores to Bring Back the Arcade Spirit Breaking AC
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20 Photos That Capture the Fun of Old-School Arcades - AOL.com
on August 30, 2025 at 12:33 am
20 Photos That Capture the Fun of Old-School Arcades AOL.com
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Cosmic Race: Galactic Showdown - IGN India
on August 29, 2025 at 6:16 pm
Cosmic Race: Galactic Showdown IGN India
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This Japan-Exclusive Resident Evil Game Has Been Partially Resurrected, Thanks To A Recent "Labour Of Love" - Time Extension
on August 29, 2025 at 10:00 am
This Japan-Exclusive Resident Evil Game Has Been Partially Resurrected, Thanks To A Recent "Labour Of Love" Time Extension
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I Ditched My Nintendo Switch for a Week to Game on Apple Arcade — Here’s What Happened - Tom's Guide
on August 29, 2025 at 5:45 am
I Ditched My Nintendo Switch for a Week to Game on Apple Arcade — Here’s What Happened Tom's Guide
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Arcade1Up and Mossy Oak Team Up to Launch the Big Buck Hunter Mossy Oak Deluxe Arcade Machine - Outdoor Wire
on August 28, 2025 at 11:20 pm
Arcade1Up and Mossy Oak Team Up to Launch the Big Buck Hunter Mossy Oak Deluxe Arcade Machine Outdoor Wire
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Arcade1Up Launches New Ms. Pac-Man Head-to-Head Arcade Machine - GameSpot
on August 28, 2025 at 10:59 pm
Arcade1Up Launches New Ms. Pac-Man Head-to-Head Arcade Machine GameSpot
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Old Reno hotel sees new life as arcade restaurant with 40-foot pinball bartop - Reno Gazette Journal
on August 28, 2025 at 10:21 pm
Old Reno hotel sees new life as arcade restaurant with 40-foot pinball bartop Reno Gazette Journal
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Review: Neo Geo Arcade 1 (Evercade) - A Bold, If Familiar, Debut For SNK On Blaze's System - Time Extension
on August 28, 2025 at 9:00 pm
Review: Neo Geo Arcade 1 (Evercade) - A Bold, If Familiar, Debut For SNK On Blaze's System Time Extension
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Steve Brawner: Vintage arcade a return to simpler times - Magnolia Reporter
on August 28, 2025 at 8:00 pm
Steve Brawner: Vintage arcade a return to simpler times Magnolia Reporter
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Dead Take's Abubakar Salim had just seven months to assemble the hottest cast in gaming - Radio Times
on August 28, 2025 at 5:20 pm
Dead Take's Abubakar Salim had just seven months to assemble the hottest cast in gaming Radio Times
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A love letter to that one time James Bond battled the villain in a crappy arcade game instead of at cards - Eurogamer
on August 28, 2025 at 4:00 pm
A love letter to that one time James Bond battled the villain in a crappy arcade game instead of at cards Eurogamer
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New Gotcha arcade brings Japanese claw-machine culture to Lafayette - The Advocate
on August 28, 2025 at 4:00 pm
New Gotcha arcade brings Japanese claw-machine culture to Lafayette The Advocate
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Jägermeister defends ice-cold shots with arcade-inspired video game - marketingdive.com
on August 28, 2025 at 3:52 pm
Jägermeister defends ice-cold shots with arcade-inspired video game marketingdive.com
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Chuck E. Cheese wants to grow up. What it's like inside the new, adult-focused Chuck's Arcade - Los Angeles Times
on August 28, 2025 at 10:00 am
Chuck E. Cheese wants to grow up. What it's like inside the new, adult-focused Chuck's Arcade Los Angeles Times
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The Last Tokens - Sixth Tone
on August 28, 2025 at 9:33 am
The Last Tokens Sixth Tone
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The History of Shinobi - Nintendojo
on August 28, 2025 at 6:22 am
The History of Shinobi Nintendojo
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Screamer Hands-On Preview - IGN
on August 28, 2025 at 1:52 am
Screamer Hands-On Preview IGN
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This Week's Arcade Archives' Offering Is An Early Title From The Developer Of Double Dragon - Time Extension
on August 27, 2025 at 12:00 pm
This Week's Arcade Archives' Offering Is An Early Title From The Developer Of Double Dragon Time Extension
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Dan Deagan to Open an Arcade Bar at Former Deagan's Kitchen Spot in Lakewood - Cleveland Scene
on August 27, 2025 at 12:00 am
Dan Deagan to Open an Arcade Bar at Former Deagan's Kitchen Spot in Lakewood Cleveland Scene
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Bubble Bobble: Sugar Dungeons Platformer Game Launches on November 27 - Anime News Network
on August 26, 2025 at 8:08 pm
Bubble Bobble: Sugar Dungeons Platformer Game Launches on November 27 Anime News Network
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Chuck E. Cheese opens new Chuck’s Arcade concept in the Brea Mall, the first in California - Orange County Register
on August 26, 2025 at 7:47 pm
Chuck E. Cheese opens new Chuck’s Arcade concept in the Brea Mall, the first in California Orange County Register
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The Arcade Game Seen at Every Movie Theater in the ’90s Is Now Available for Your Home - Variety
on August 26, 2025 at 6:37 pm
The Arcade Game Seen at Every Movie Theater in the ’90s Is Now Available for Your Home Variety
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Betr Arcade Brings Skill-Based Gaming to 29 States - Gaming Today
on August 26, 2025 at 4:50 pm
Betr Arcade Brings Skill-Based Gaming to 29 States Gaming Today
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New Indoor ‘Active Gaming’ Facility Opens in Sterling Tomorrow - Northern Virginia Magazine
on August 26, 2025 at 1:46 pm
New Indoor ‘Active Gaming’ Facility Opens in Sterling Tomorrow Northern Virginia Magazine
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