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Blaze Entertainment Announces Legacy Status for Codemasters Collection 1 and Technos Arcade 1 on Evercade
Blaze Entertainment confirms Codemasters Collection 1 and Technos Arcade 1 cartridges will be discontinued for the Evercade platform, marking their transition to...
WWF WrestleFest Arrives on Analogue Pocket: Classic Arcade Experience Now Playable on Modern Hardware
The legendary WWF WrestleFest arcade game is officially launching on Analogue Pocket, marking its exclusive debut on the portable FPGA device. Discover the details,...
Altered Beast Action Figure Announced: Sega and Jakks Pacific Bring Classic Gaming Icon to Life
Sega partners with Jakks Pacific to launch an exclusive Altered Beast action figure, celebrating the legacy of the arcade classic for fans and collectors.
Birdcage Blends Sword Combat and Shooting in Polygon Bird Games’ Upcoming Arcade Shmup for Steam
Polygon Bird Games reveals Birdcage, a vertical scrolling shooter inspired by classics like Ikaruga and Radiant Silvergun, with a unique sword action mechanic. Explore...
The Taito Taitan: How a Revolutionary Arcade Cabinet Shaped UK Gaming History
Explore the story of the Taito Taitan arcade cabinet, its innovative design by Roger Dean, and its impact on the UK arcade scene in the early 1980s.
Missile Dancer 2 Release Date Confirmed for Nintendo Switch and Steam: Terarin Games Delivers Arcade-Style Shoot 'Em Up
Indie developer Terarin Games has announced the super-scaler shoot 'em up Missile Dancer 2 will launch March 28, 2024, on Nintendo Switch and Steam, bringing...
EmuDeck 2.2 Launches with Sega Model 2 and Model 3 Arcade Emulation Support on Steam Deck
EmuDeck 2.2 update brings support for Sega Model 2 and Model 3 arcade hardware to Steam Deck, introduces new emulators, and removes Yuzu and Citra. Find out how this...
Altered Beast Sequel: Exploring Sega’s Enduring Classic and Unofficial Fan Projects
Discover the legacy of Altered Beast, Sega’s iconic arcade hit, and why quality sequels have remained elusive. Explore new fan-driven development for the Genesis/Mega...
The Simpsons Arcade Game Easter Egg: Marge Simpson's Hidden Rabbit Ears Explained
Discover the story behind Marge Simpson's rabbit ears in the classic Konami Simpsons arcade game, a secret tied to Matt Groening's original vision.
Space Invaders 1/4 Scale Arcade Cabinet Now Shipping: Quarter Arcades and Numskull Designs Celebrate Classic Gaming
Numskull Designs releases the Space Invaders 1/4 scale arcade cabinet, now available for shipping. Discover how this tribute honors Tomohiro Nishikado's iconic...
Densha De Go! on a Real Train: Taito Arcade Classic Reportedly Playable at Yumenova Museum
Photos and reports indicate classic Taito arcade simulator Densha De Go! will be playable inside decommissioned train carriages at the forthcoming Yumenova transport...
Jotego Expands Analogue Pocket Library with 'JTNINJA' OpenFPGA Core Featuring Bad Dudes vs Dragon Ninja
FPGA developer Jotego has launched the JTNINJA OpenFPGA core for Analogue Pocket, enabling classic Data East arcade games like Bad Dudes vs Dragon Ninja and Heavy...
Horizon Chase 2 Now Available on Nintendo Switch: Arcade Racing Reimagined by Aquiris
Horizon Chase 2 launches on Nintendo Switch, bringing its acclaimed arcade racing experience to the eShop. Learn about its features, multiplayer modes, and Aquiris...
The Hidden Developers of Arcade Classic Frogger: New Insights from Former Konami Staff
Recent revelations from ex-Konami sound designer Yuji Takenouchi have shed new light on the original developers of the iconic 1981 arcade game Frogger, correcting...
Arcade1Up Unveils Time Crisis Arcade Cabinet with Three Classic Namco Games
Arcade1Up officially announces a replica arcade cabinet for Time Crisis, bundling it with three other Namco gun game classics. Explore the cabinet's features, launch...
Capcom and Avi-8 Reveal Limited Edition 1942 Watches Inspired by Classic Arcade Shooter
Capcom collaborates with UK watchmaker Avi-8 to unveil two limited edition watches celebrating the legendary 1942 arcade game, available in Blue Ace and Black Ace...
Sonic Frontiers Birthday Bash DLC Adds New Game+ and Spin Dash on Nintendo Switch
Sega's free 'Birthday Bash' update for Sonic Frontiers adds New Game+, Spin Dash, new costumes, Action Chain challenges, and quality-of-life improvements across...
Barcadia Arcade Bar Launches in Norwich: Gaming Legends Unite for New UK Venue
YouTube personalities Nostalgia Nerd, Ashens, and Did You Know Gaming's Daniel Brown launch Barcadia, a new arcade bar in Norwich, bringing food, drinks, and classic...
Donut Dodo on Nintendo Switch: A Modern Arcade Classic Inspired by Retro Legends
Donut Dodo delivers an authentic arcade experience for Nintendo Switch, blending retro visuals and challenging gameplay. Explore our detailed review of the game’s...
Little League World Series Baseball 2022 Swings Onto Nintendo Switch This August
Little League World Series Baseball 2022 brings arcade-style action and family multiplayer to Nintendo Switch, launching worldwide on August 17, 2022. Developed by...
Indiana Jones: The Pinball Adventure Review – Classic Arcade Action Returns on Nintendo Switch
Explore our review of Indiana Jones: The Pinball Adventure for Nintendo Switch, highlighting gameplay features, adaptations by Zen Studios, and how it stacks up within...
House of the Dead: Remake Arrives on Nintendo Switch April 7 – Classic Rail Shooter Reimagined
House of the Dead: Remake launches on Nintendo Switch this April, bringing the iconic arcade shooter back with revamped visuals and gameplay, developed by Megapixel...
Sega Arcade Pop-Up History: Celebrating Classic 'Taikan' Machines with an Artful Tribute
Explore Sega Arcade: Pop-Up History—a visually stunning homage to Sega's iconic 'Taikan' arcade cabinets like Hang-On and Out Run. This collectible art book offers a...
SNK Neo Geo Arcade Stick Pro Review – A Deep Dive into SNK’s Innovative Micro-Console
Explore our in-depth review of the SNK Neo Geo Arcade Stick Pro, covering build quality, pre-installed games, connectivity, and how it compares to other micro-consoles...
Metal Slug: The Ultimate History Book Celebrates SNK's Iconic Series on Nintendo Switch
Discover the comprehensive Metal Slug: The Ultimate History by Bitmap Books, an official in-depth tome chronicling SNK's legendary run-and-gun series, including...
Psikyo Shooting Stars Alpha and Bravo Bring Classic Shoot 'Em Ups to Nintendo Switch Exclusively
NIS America and City Connection announce the release of Psikyo Shooting Stars Alpha and Bravo, two exclusive collections of legendary arcade shooters, now remastered...
Super Blood Hockey Skates onto Nintendo Switch with Brutal Arcade Action
Super Blood Hockey brings its fast-paced, violent homage to classic ice hockey to the Nintendo Switch eShop. Explore Franchise Mode, local multiplayer support, and...
Moto Rush GT Release Date Announced for Nintendo Switch: Arcade Racer Arrives April 19 on eShop
Baltoro Games sets Moto Rush GT launch date for Nintendo Switch, with classic arcade racing action, Toy-Con support, and pre-order discounts on the eShop.
Strikey Sisters Launches on Nintendo Switch: DYA Games Brings Fantasy Brick-Breaker Action to eShop
Strikey Sisters, the fantasy arcade-action brick-breaker by DYA Games, is now available on Nintendo Switch eShop worldwide. Discover key gameplay features, co-op mode,...
Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection: Capcom’s Definitive Tribute Arrives on Nintendo Switch
Capcom celebrates three decades of its iconic fighting series with Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection for Nintendo Switch, delivering classic arcade-perfect...
Rock ‘N Racing Off Road DX Review: Nintendo Switch Racer Struggles to Keep Pace
A critical review of Rock ‘N Racing Off Road DX for Nintendo Switch, examining gameplay, visuals, and overall value in comparison to classic arcade racers.
Tumblestone Launches on Nintendo Switch: Quantum Astrophysicists Guild Delivers Feature-Rich Action Puzzle Experience
Quantum Astrophysicists Guild has released Tumblestone on Nintendo Switch, offering a robust 40-hour story campaign, diverse multiplayer modes, and a selection of...
HORI Unveils Pokkén Tournament DX Pro Pad for Nintendo Switch: Release Date and Details
HORI announces the Pokkén Tournament DX Pro Pad for Nintendo Switch, offering fans an arcade-optimized controller launching alongside the game. Discover features,...
Graceful Explosion Machine: A Stylish Bullet Hell Triumph on Nintendo Switch
Graceful Explosion Machine impresses on Nintendo Switch with fast-paced, arcade-style bullet hell action, vibrant visuals, and expertly crafted gameplay from developer...
Nintendo Arcade History: From Laser Clay Shooting to Donkey Kong’s Breakthrough
Explore Nintendo's early arcade legacy, from innovative hardware and plastic toys to hit titles like Donkey Kong. Discover milestones, legal battles, and the...
Pokémon Tretta Arcade Game Unveiled by The Pokémon Company and Marvelous AQL
The Pokémon Company International has released the debut trailer for Pokémon Tretta, an arcade game developed by Marvelous AQL, offering players unique three-on-three...
Rhythm Thief & the Emperor's Treasure Review: SEGA's 2012 Rhythmic Adventure on Nintendo 3DS
An authoritative review of Rhythm Thief & the Emperor's Treasure, SEGA's 2012 rhythm-adventure for Nintendo 3DS directed by Shun Nakamura. Coverage includes...
Analogue Interactive's Wooden Neo Geo MVS Console: A Premium Retro Revival for SNK Fans
Explore Analogue Interactive's hand-crafted wooden Neo Geo MVS console, blending original SNK arcade hardware with luxury craftsmanship for collectors and retro gaming...