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16 12, 2024

IAAPA 2024 Wrap-Up Part 4: exA-Arcadia, Indies, & More

By |2024-12-17T11:48:44+00:00December 16th, 2024|Arcade Game News|Comments Off on IAAPA 2024 Wrap-Up Part 4: exA-Arcadia, Indies, & More

Continuing with our IAAPA 2024 wrap-up, which will soon be completed once and for all, let’s take a look at more of the players within the industry that fit the video game side of amusement more so than the redemption one. We’ve already covered our advertisers and big names like Raw Thrills, Bandai Namco, and [...]

14 12, 2024

Alan-1 Begins Shipping Asteroids Recharged Arcade; Celebrates IAAPA Brass Ring Win

By |2024-12-14T11:19:58+00:00December 14th, 2024|Arcade Game News|Comments Off on Alan-1 Begins Shipping Asteroids Recharged Arcade; Celebrates IAAPA Brass Ring Win

Following a successful showing at IAAPA 2024 that saw it awarded a coveted Brass Ring Award, Utah based Alan-1 has begun shipping both the Pro and Deluxe models of their Asteroids Recharged arcade game that first debuted at Amusement Expo 2024 earlier this year. The units actually began shipping right before the show, but we [...]

11 12, 2024

Perfect Pour by DSM Arcade Preps To Launch In Early 2025

By |2024-12-12T11:01:42+00:00December 11th, 2024|Arcade Game News|Comments Off on Perfect Pour by DSM Arcade Preps To Launch In Early 2025

Not everything in the arcade world took place at IAAPA, although hang tight, we’re still working on compiling news for that to wrap it all up. Until then, let’s look at a game that wasn’t there in-person called Perfect Pour by DSM Arcade. We’ve covered this game before, but now it is approaching it’s launch [...]

9 12, 2024

IAAPA 2024 Wrap-Up #3: Pinball

By |2024-12-09T00:49:00+00:00December 9th, 2024|Arcade Game News|Comments Off on IAAPA 2024 Wrap-Up #3: Pinball

In our continuing coverage from IAAPA 2024, let’s take the opportunity to discuss pinball! Specifically the three pinball companies that went there – Stern Pinball, Jersey Jack Pinball, and American Pinball. For previous coverage: Part #1: Raw Thrills; TouchMagix; Amusement Source; Wahlap; Alan-1; Night Heron  Part #2: Bandai Namco Amusement; Sega Amusements; LAI Games; UNIS [...]

4 12, 2024

NOVEMBER 2024 PINCAST

By |2024-12-04T09:46:13+00:00December 4th, 2024|Pinball News|Comments Off on NOVEMBER 2024 PINCAST

It’s the final show of 2024 and Martin from Pinball News and Jonathan from Pinball Magazine have a lot of exciting news to bring you from the right across the pinball world throughout November in the latest edition of their Pinball Industry News PINcast. November 2024 PINcast There’s a new game launch as Spooky Pinball [...]

3 12, 2024

Newsbytes: Bandai Namco Teases New Wangan Midnight & Bike Dash Delivery; Spooky Pinball Reveals Evil Dead; New APM3 & NesicaXLive2 Titles; Much More

By |2024-12-03T09:34:55+00:00December 3rd, 2024|Arcade Game News|Comments Off on Newsbytes: Bandai Namco Teases New Wangan Midnight & Bike Dash Delivery; Spooky Pinball Reveals Evil Dead; New APM3 & NesicaXLive2 Titles; Much More

Welcome to Newsbytes, our semi-regular series of posts at AH that covers the quicker pieces of news from around the arcade industry. Quite a few things have bubbled up outside of IAAPA, although we still have a lot to cover from that show – so stay tuned this next week, as we’ll finally be catching [...]

2 12, 2024

Report: Melbourne Pinball Expo

By |2024-12-03T09:26:37+00:00December 2nd, 2024|Pinball News|Comments Off on Report: Melbourne Pinball Expo

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 Around May of 2024 I received a text on what’s app from George who I met last year at a [...]

28 11, 2024

IAAPA 2024 Wrap-Up Part 1: Raw Thrills; TouchMagix; Amusement Source; Wahlap; Alan-1; Night Heron

By |2024-11-28T08:47:54+00:00November 28th, 2024|Arcade Game News|Comments Off on IAAPA 2024 Wrap-Up Part 1: Raw Thrills; TouchMagix; Amusement Source; Wahlap; Alan-1; Night Heron

Things have been quiet on the site, but that doesn’t mean that we haven’t been busy. IAAPA 2024 was a successful trade show by all accounts (including mine), and the amount of video that I shot from the event has taken a bit of time to edit – between other responsibilities. Let’s begin to unravel [...]

22 11, 2024

EVIL DEAD REVEALED

By |2024-11-23T07:58:05+00:00November 22nd, 2024|Pinball News|Comments Off on EVIL DEAD REVEALED

After teasing the announcement yesterday, Spooky Pinball today revealed their latest game based on the first two Evil Dead movies. The Evil Dead movie began as a low budget project co-created and directed by Sam Raimi in 1979 but not released until 1981. It didn’t get a wider theatrical release until 1983 but quickly gained [...]

20 11, 2024

Taiko No Tatsujin USA Version Release Details

By |2024-11-20T04:52:00+00:00November 20th, 2024|Arcade Game News|Comments Off on Taiko No Tatsujin USA Version Release Details

Day 1 of the IAAPA 2024 trade show is in the bag, and one game is getting more questions thrown my way than any other so far, being Bandai Namco Amusements’ Taiko No Tatsujin USA Version. Let’s dig in. Taiko No Tatsujin USA Version – Available With A Caveat The biggest piece of news is [...]