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EVO Japan 2026 Day 2: More Arcade Fighting Games From exA-Arcadia

EVO Japan 2026 Day 2: More Arcade Fighting Games From exA-Arcadia

Arcadian May 2, 2026 0

The second day of EVO Japan 2026 has now long concluded, so it is time to check out the rest of exA-Arcadia’s lineup of fighting games. Due to a number of licensing approvals not

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EVO Japan 2026 Day 1: exA-Arcadia Unveils New Arcade Fighting Games

EVO Japan 2026 Day 1: exA-Arcadia Unveils New Arcade Fighting Games

Arcadian May 1, 2026 0

May is here and so is EVO Japan 2026, which means that we have some arcade news to chew on. As with the past few years of the event, this comes to us from

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April Trade Shows: GTI Southeast Asia (Malaysia); ARE (UK); TAGE Expo (Taiwan)

April Trade Shows: GTI Southeast Asia (Malaysia); ARE (UK); TAGE Expo (Taiwan)

Arcadian April 29, 2026 0

In the recent past, April hasn’t always been home to many (if any) amusement trade shows, however that has been changing in recent times, with new events springing up for the business. In just

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SNK Announces The King Of Fighters ’98 Is Returning To Arcades Via exA-Arcadia

SNK Announces The King Of Fighters ’98 Is Returning To Arcades Via exA-Arcadia

Arcadian April 28, 2026 2

SNK has been busy as of late, announcing a new Metal Slug and the AES+ console, and they aren’t done yet. Among their iconic IP, The King of Fighters has been a series that

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Sega Tests New Sonic The Hedgehog Coin Pusher “Sonic Balloon Carnival” With Round1USA

Sega Tests New Sonic The Hedgehog Coin Pusher “Sonic Balloon Carnival” With Round1USA

Arcadian April 23, 2026 0

This year marks the 35th birthday of Sonic the Hedgehog, with Sega just beginning to rollout their announcements commemorating the blue blur’s anniversary in recent weeks. We already saw one of those start to

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Incredible Technologies Aims For A 300 With Silver Strike: League Night

Incredible Technologies Aims For A 300 With Silver Strike: League Night

Arcadian April 22, 2026 0

Sixteen years since they released Silver Strike Live, Incredible Technologies has followed up with their take on virtual bowling by releasing a sequel in Silver Strike: League Night. Now shipping out to interested buyers,

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Newsbytes: Stranger Things Arcade Hits Dave & Buster’s, StepManiaX In Japan, Wild Gunman Restored & More

Newsbytes: Stranger Things Arcade Hits Dave & Buster’s, StepManiaX In Japan, Wild Gunman Restored & More

Arcadian April 19, 2026 1

Welcome to another edition of Newsbytes, the series of posts here at Arcade Heroes that rounds up byte-sized stories from across the worlds of arcades and pinball. We’ve hit another dry spell in terms

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More Details On Gameloft & Adrenaline’s Disney Speedstorm Arcade

More Details On Gameloft & Adrenaline’s Disney Speedstorm Arcade

Arcadian April 13, 2026 0

We have a few new details on the upcoming Disney Speedstorm Arcade from Gameloft and Adrenaline Amusements, which was first unveiled at Amusement Expo 2026. This game is said to be hitting production soon,

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Happy National Arcade Day!

Happy National Arcade Day!

Arcadian April 8, 2026 1

Today, April 8th, has been declared to be National Arcade Day. According to this page, it was set by LAI Games, although I’m not sure why today was picked as that day, as there

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Stranger Things Arcade Is Coming Soon Via Raw Thrills

Stranger Things Arcade Is Coming Soon Via Raw Thrills

Arcadian April 2, 2026 0

We’re past April Fools Day now (where this year we had a fuzzy bobcat-inspired joke to play with pinball), and thus we come back to real news. Perhaps this one normally would have come

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