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Fighting Vipers 30th Anniversary Soundtrack Announced for Japan: Release Date, Tracklist, and Details
Sega's Wave Master Inc. celebrates the 30th anniversary of Fighting Vipers with a new 2-CD soundtrack release.
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Blast From The Past Arcade Returns: Halifax’s Retro Gaming Hub Reopens in New Location
Blast From The Past arcade in Halifax, UK, makes an exciting comeback with a new venue, expanded retro gaming experiences, and weekend events, delighting fans and...
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Iconic Ikebukuro Arcade ‘Adores Sunshine’ to Close After 40 Years of Service
Adores Sunshine, an iconic arcade located on Sunshine 60 Street in Ikebukuro, Tokyo, will permanently close in January 2026, marking the end of an era for Japan's...
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Formula Legends Raw Power DLC Hits Nintendo Switch: New Cars and Major Updates Revealed
3DClouds announces the Raw Power DLC for Formula Legends on Nintendo Switch, adding iconic vehicles and significant gameplay enhancements. Get full details on the...
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BALL x PIT Review: Kenny Sun's Genre-Bending Roguelite Shines on Nintendo Switch
Discover how BALL x PIT, the latest from Kenny Sun and Devolver Digital, merges roguelite gameplay, base building, and arcade mechanics for a uniquely addictive...
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Silver Bullet Release Date Announced: Retro-Inspired Van Helsing Shooter Comes to Nintendo Switch and Steam
Flynn's Arcade and 1CC Games unveil Silver Bullet, a gallery-style shoot 'em up launching October 30th for Nintendo Switch and Steam. Dive into Van Helsing's whimsical...
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Tassei Denki Opens Pre-Orders for G'AIM'E AI Lightgun: Bringing Time Crisis Arcade Action Home
Japanese developer Tassei Denki launches pre-orders for G'AIM'E AI lightgun, featuring support for Time Crisis and other Namco classics. Explore bundle options,...
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Nubeo Unveils The Ultimate Space Invaders Collector’s Watch: Limited-Edition Orion Commands Premium Price
Nubeo’s luxurious Space Invaders Orion wristwatch, a tribute to Taito’s iconic arcade game, debuts with eight color variants and premium features, limited to just 800...
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How Ghouls 'n Ghosts Achieved Arcade Perfection on the PC Engine SuperGrafx
Explore the history and upcoming enhancements of Capcom's Ghouls 'n Ghosts on the PC Engine SuperGrafx platform, including developer insights and technical breakthroughs.
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Nintendo Switch eShop Update: Disgaea 7 Complete and Arcade Archives 2 GEE BEE Lead October Releases
Discover the latest Nintendo Switch eShop update, featuring Disgaea 7 Complete and Arcade Archives 2 GEE BEE. Learn about new releases, developer milestones, and key...
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Bandai Namco Celebrates Ridge Racer Anniversary With Tokyo Live DJ Event and Remix Album
Bandai Namco announces Ridge Racer Night 2025, a live DJ event in Tokyo, and a Rave Racer 30th Anniversary remix album, celebrating the iconic arcade racing series.
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Battlantis Launches on Nintendo Switch, PS5, and Xbox: Konami’s 1987 Arcade Classic Returns via Arcade Archives
Konami’s Battlantis joins the Arcade Archives lineup, releasing October 9th on Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, PS4, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. Discover gameplay details,...
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Taito Faces Backlash for Using AI to Alter Vintage Darius Arcade Photo: Implications for Video Game Art Preservation
Taito's use of AI to colorize and alter a 1986 Darius arcade photo sparks concerns among gaming historians about art preservation and authenticity. Industry voices...
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Splatterbot for Nintendo Switch: A Colorful Party Game from Indie Studio Hey! Kookaburra
Discover Splatterbot, the debut multiplayer party game by Hey! Kookaburra for Nintendo Switch.
Bandai Namco Classics Return: Galaga, Pac-Man, Dig Dug, and Xevious Reissued on Atari 2600+ and 7800 Platforms
Bandai Namco and Plaion Replai revive four iconic arcade classics—Galaga, Pac-Man, Dig Dug, and Xevious—on physical cartridges for the Atari 2600+ and 7800. Discover...
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Astro Climber: New Sega Master System Platformer From Frontier Force Developer Launches October 20
Homebrew developer badcomputer0 announces Astro Climber, an arcade platformer for the Sega Master System, set for a free digital release on itch.io to coincide with...
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Arcade Garage Melbourne to Auction Over 100 Classic Coin-Op Machines With No Reserve
Australia's largest retro arcade, Arcade Garage, is closing and auctioning more than 100 classic coin-operated machines, including rare titles and unique hardware, at...
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Donkey Kong Still Reigns: Dwayne Johnson Hails Nintendo Classic as His All-Time Favorite
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson reveals the original Donkey Kong is his favorite video game, highlighting Nintendo's arcade classic and its monumental impact on gaming history.
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AVI-8 and Capcom Launch Limited Edition 1942-Inspired Watch Collection
AVI-8 and Capcom celebrate classic arcade shooter 1942 with a luxury limited edition watch series, blending video game nostalgia with premium timepiece craftsmanship.
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Don't Die Mr. Robot! Debuts on Neo Geo Pocket Color: Celebrating 25 Years with a Classic Demake
The beloved indie title Don't Die Mr. Robot!
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FIFA Heroes Announced for Nintendo Switch: Arcade Football Meets Fantasy Icons in 2026
FIFA and Enver reveal FIFA Heroes for Nintendo Switch, an arcade-inspired 5-a-side football game launching in 2026. Featuring mascots, legendary players, and...
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Blaze Entertainment Delays Neo Geo Arcade 2 & 3 Compilations in UK and Europe Due to Packaging Issue
Blaze Entertainment announces a new release date for Evercade’s Neo Geo Arcade 2 and 3 compilations in the UK and Europe, citing packaging quality and freight delays.
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Xelan Force Enhanced Edition Announced for Nintendo Switch: Classic Arcade Revival Arrives in 2026
Xelan Force Enhanced Edition brings 90s-style arcade visuals and expanded features to Nintendo Switch in 2026, with revamped pixel art, increased animation, and...
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SEGA Files Trademark for 'Arcade Paradise' Ahead of Tokyo Game Show 2024
SEGA secures a new trademark for 'Arcade Paradise', hinting at potential new game announcements for Nintendo Switch and other platforms at Tokyo Game Show 2024.
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Katuba’s Poacher Brings Jazz-Infused Boss Battles to Nintendo Switch: What to Expect from Red Dunes Games and Joe Yu
Katuba’s Poacher, an arcade boss rush game by Joe Yu and Red Dunes Games, is set for a digital Nintendo Switch release. Discover its hand-drawn art style, rhythmic...
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SNK Announces ACA NEOGEO Selection Vol. 9 and 10 for Nintendo Switch in Japan
ACA NEOGEO Selection Vol. 9 and Vol.
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ACA NeoGeo Selection Vol. 9 and 10 Announced for Nintendo Switch Physical Release in Japan
SNK and Hamster reveal ACA NeoGeo Selection Vol. 9 and 10 physical editions for Nintendo Switch, bundling classic arcade titles for a Japanese release on December 18,...
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Retro Room Arcade Launches in Belfast: Four Years of Planning Culminate in Nostalgic Gaming Haven
Belfast's Retro Room arcade opens, offering classic games and consoles with hourly freeplay. Founder Marty Neill reflects on four years of development and remarkable...
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Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics Surpasses One Million Sales on Nintendo Switch
Capcom celebrates a major milestone as Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics sells over one million units on Nintendo Switch, highlighting the...
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Marvel Vs. Capcom Fighting Collection Achieves 1 Million Sales Milestone on Nintendo Switch and Beyond
Capcom celebrates 1 million global sales for Marvel Vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics, marking a triumphant milestone for the legendary fighting...
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Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics Surpasses One Million Units Sold on Nintendo Switch and More
Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics celebrates a major sales milestone, surpassing one million units sold globally across platforms, including the...
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Delivery Must Complete: High-Speed Roguelike Dogfights Take Flight on Steam
Discover Delivery Must Complete, the new high-speed roguelike shooter that fuses arcade action with stylish combat, launching soon on Steam.
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Basketball Classics Announced for Nintendo Switch: Retro Arcade Action Returns
Basketball Classics, a retro-inspired sports title from Namo Gamo and Acclaim, is coming to Nintendo Switch. Discover key features, gameplay details, and what sets...
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Polymega Collection Expands: Sengoku Blade and Astyanax Physical Releases Coming October 2024
Polymega's latest collections feature Sengoku Blade and Astyanax, each bundling classic arcade and console titles with exclusive physical collectibles for the modular...
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Success Corporation Unveils Tokyo Game Show 2025 Lineup Featuring Cotton Rock With You for Nintendo Switch 2
Success Corporation announces its 2025 Tokyo Game Show lineup, showcasing Cotton Rock With You for Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, PC, and Arcade, along with other exciting...
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Old School Rally Gets Physical Release Date and Special Edition Details for Nintendo Switch
Old School Rally, an arcade racing game with retro visuals, is set for a physical release on Nintendo Switch courtesy of Meridiem. Discover the release date, edition...
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Gradius Origins: M2 and Konami Deliver a Definitive Arcade Collection on Nintendo Switch
M2 and Konami pay tribute to the classic Gradius series with Gradius Origins for Nintendo Switch, offering a robust arcade-focused collection, new gameplay features,...
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Everybody’s Golf Hot Shots Swings onto Nintendo Switch 2: An In-Depth Review of PlayStation’s Cartoony Golfer
Explore our comprehensive review of Everybody’s Golf Hot Shots on Nintendo Switch 2. Discover gameplay mechanics, content offerings, multiplayer modes, and performance...
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Retro Endurance 8bit: ZSNES Co-Creator Launches Unique Retro Game Collection on Steam Early Access
Discover Retro Endurance 8bit, a nostalgic indie game anthology from ZSNES developer zsKnight, featuring a diverse suite of challenging and fun retro-style arcade...
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Mach Breakers: Numan Athletics 2 Returns on Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, and More via Arcade Archives
NamcoHamster revives the 1995 arcade classic Mach Breakers: Numan Athletics 2 for release on Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, PS4, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S through Arcade...
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Missile Command Delta: A Strategic Modern Reinvention for Nintendo Switch by Atari
Missile Command Delta reimagines the arcade classic with strategic gameplay and narrative depth, but faces performance issues on the Nintendo Switch. Explore how Atari...
The Retro Realm Walsall: A Premier UK Arcade Experience for Gaming Enthusiasts
Discover The Retro Realm in Walsall, a standout independent arcade in the UK featuring nearly 100 classic arcade machines, retro consoles, and pinball. Learn why it's...
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Golden Axe: Revenge of Death Adder Sees Hope for Fan-Made Sega Genesis Port
A dedicated developer is reviving hopes for a Sega Genesis port of the arcade-exclusive Golden Axe: Revenge of Death Adder, decades after its original release.
Nostalgia Nerd Returns: Peter Leigh Reconnects with Fans After Barcadia Closure
UK retro gaming influencer Nostalgia Nerd, also known as Peter Leigh, announces his renewed focus on his YouTube channel after the closure of his Barcadia arcade bar....
Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection Expands Lineup for Nintendo Switch with Classic Spin-Offs and Arcade Hits
Atari and Digital Eclipse confirm new additions to Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection for Nintendo Switch, including spin-off games and the WaveNet arcade version of...
The Evolution of the Bally Brand: From Pinball and Pac-Man to Football Shirt Sponsorships
Explore the rich history of Bally Manufacturing, from its dominance in pinball and iconic arcade games to its modern-day presence as Bally's Corporation in sports...
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HyperMegaTech! Unveils Super Micro Keychain Gamer Series Featuring Classic Arcade Titles
HyperMegaTech! introduces the Super Micro Keychain Gamer series, a collection of portable retro consoles featuring iconic arcade games like Asteroids, Centipede, and...
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HyperMegaTech! Unveils Super Micro Keychain Gamer Series: Portable Classics Arrive in October
HyperMegaTech! introduces the Super Micro Keychain Gamer collection—mini keychain consoles featuring licensed arcade classics like Asteroids, Centipede, and BurgerTime.
HyperMegaTech! Announces Super Micro Keychain Gamer: Portable Retro Classics Arrive October 2025
HyperMegaTech! reveals the Super Micro Keychain Gamer series—pocket-sized devices featuring officially licensed arcade classics, launching October 2025.
Aqua Jet Arcade Archives Release Recreates Authentic 1996 Experience on Nintendo Switch
Hamster's Arcade Archives brings Namco's classic Aqua Jet to Nintendo Switch for the first time, complete with motion controls and enthusiast-crafted accessories for...
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Nintendo Switch 2 eShop Highlights: Full List of European Downloads for August 14, 2025
Discover the complete lineup of Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 eShop releases for Europe on August 14, 2025, including retail highlights, digital indies, and classic...
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Fast & Furious: Arcade Edition Speeds to Nintendo Switch with Local Multiplayer and Legendary Cars in October 2025
GameMill brings the Fast & Furious: Arcade Edition to Nintendo Switch, delivering arcade racing thrills, split-screen local multiplayer, and iconic vehicles in...
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Hot Wheels Let’s Race: Ultimate Speed Races to Nintendo Switch on October 24, 2025
GameMill and Bamtang Games announce the high-energy arcade racer Hot Wheels Let’s Race: Ultimate Speed for Nintendo Switch, based on the popular Netflix series....
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Totton Arcade Revives Classic Gaming in Southampton with Retro Hits Like Donkey Kong and Street Fighter II
Totton Arcade in Southampton offers affordable access to classic games from Donkey Kong to Mario Kart DX, delivering a nostalgic arcade experience with a focus on...
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Mad Skills BMX 2 Launches August 15 on Nintendo Switch: Multiplayer, Boss Battles, and More
Swedish developer Turborilla brings Mad Skills BMX 2 to the Nintendo Switch eShop on August 15, 2025, featuring local multiplayer, customizable bikes, and intense...
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Space Invaders Movie Adaptation: New Line Cinema Engages Screenwriters Ben Zazove and Evan Turner
New Line Cinema commissions Ben Zazove and Evan Turner to write the script for a Space Invaders film adaptation, with Taito's legendary arcade game set for the big...
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Gradius Origins Launches on Nintendo Switch: Complete Series Collection with Modern Features
Konami's Gradius Origins lands on Nintendo Switch, offering an expansive collection of classic arcade shooters with new quality-of-life features, training modes, and...
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ACA NEOGEO Selection Vol. 7 and Vol. 8 Announced for Nintendo Switch in Japan
SNK unveils ACA NEOGEO Selection Vol. 7 and Vol.
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Operation Night Strikers Collection Launches on Nintendo Switch: Four Classic Arcade Games in One
Operation Night Strikers launches on Nintendo Switch, bringing four iconic 80s arcade shooters—Operation Wolf, Operation Thunderbolt, Night Striker, and Space...
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Halifax Retro Arcade Blast From The Past Announces Permanent Closure Amid Challenging Conditions
Beloved retro gaming venue Blast From The Past in Halifax’s Piece Hall is set to close its doors at the end of the month, citing rising costs and difficult trading...
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