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The latest arcade news covers Avian Knights’ world tournament, an Insert Coin watch party, TouchTunes’ acquisition and EAG 2024 highlights.
Touhou Scarlet Diabolique Fantastica headlines exA-Arcadia’s latest showcase, with TATE support, worldwide platform plans and a preview of upcoming releases.
The latest arcade news covers NBA Superstars, rhythm-game updates, boutique Alice pinball, Round1USA attractions, trade shows and industry headlines.
Catch up on the latest arcade news, including Raw Thrills trailers, Japanese game updates, Amusement Expo products, trade shows and Golden Axe television plans.
Stern Pinball’s John Wick machine combines film-inspired locations, tactical enemy lighting, three cabinet editions and a new AI combat system.
From Atari’s 1974 breakthroughs to 3D racers, rhythm games and connected cabinets, explore the arcade milestones behind National Video Arcade Day 2024.
Stern’s Godzilla 70th Anniversary Premium pinball machine adds metallic black, white and red artwork while retaining the acclaimed original game’s Premium pricing.
From free-play arcades and pinball lounges to rhythm-game communities, discover the notable new venues and industry updates reported worldwide in August 2024.
GTI Asia China Expo 2024’s final day revealed new Chinese arcade shooters, racers, redemption machines, VR attractions and emerging trends for international operators.
IAAPA 2024 previews the arcade, redemption, pinball, VR and simulator products expected to shape amusement venues in 2025, from Orlando’s vast trade show floor.
IAAPA 2024’s preview day revealed new rhythm, VR, racing, sports and competitive arcade attractions before the main trade show opened.
A global tour of new arcades, barcades, pinball venues and family entertainment centres that opened in late 2024 or are planned for 2025.
A detailed look at 2024 arcade business conditions, trade shows, new games, venue openings, hardware announcements and arcade-history preservation.
Stern Pinball begins 2025 with Dungeons & Dragons: The Tyrant’s Eye, a campaign-driven table featuring Tiamat, character progression and a changing dungeon.
Sega’s Maimai DX returns for a Chicago-area test while Bubble Bobble, Street Fighter 6 and Initial D music headline a busy rhythm-arcade update.
New shipping updates cover GoldStorm Pirates, Carnival Shot and exA-Arcadia’s Cambria Sword: Another Cry AC, which is now available through distributors.
Alpha Ops VR Strike receives a revised cabinet design, confirmed pre-orders and an expected April or May industry release from Sega Amusements.
February 2025 saw new arcades open across North America, Europe, Japan, India, Indonesia and South Korea, with rhythm games and free-play venues prominent.
March 2025 saw new pinball bars, free-play halls, family entertainment centres and specialist arcades open across North America, Europe and Asia.
Stern Pinball’s King Kong: Myth of Terror Island brings the 1932 film to life with three cabinet editions, interactive toys and connected scoring.
Sega’s Maimai DX heads towards North America with South Korean manufacturing, a $30,995 MSRP, planned updates and more details for arcade operators.
The latest arcade news covers Utah Retro GameXpo 2025, Speed Rider 4DX, Konami’s Gashaaaan! test, Golden Tee 2026, pinball and more.
IAAPA 2025, Beetlejuice Pinball, Strong Fisher, Houston Arcade Expo and Monster Eye 3 Plus headline this broad arcade and pinball news update.
Nineteen years of arcade reporting has documented influential games, dedicated contributors, preservation projects and the continuing evolution of location-based entertainment.
Stern Pinball has revealed Pokémon Pinball in Pro, Premium and Limited Edition models, with shared layouts, expanded features and a broad audience appeal.
Resident Evil 2: Arcade enters Japanese testing as Texas Pinball Festival reveals new machines and Konami expands rhythm games beyond Round1USA.
Amusement Expo 2026 delivered new arcade games, licensed racers, pinball, redemption attractions and emerging technology from Las Vegas.
A supposed Chicago Gaming Bubsy pinball machine promised bizarre features and a 167-unit run, but the entire announcement was an April Fool’s prank.
Jersey Jack Pinball has revealed Sonic the Hedgehog, a Steve Ritchie-designed machine with three editions, a four-flipper layout and broad family appeal.
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