All the museum’s visitors can play with the arcade just like the original (only a little bit bigger) Donkey Kong has always been present in some form in video games. The character, the soundtrack, the easter eggs, or even the game mechanics introduced by this franchise. He was even part of the new Super Mario … Read more
Ms. Pac-Man is an arcade game that made the leap to video game consoles thanks to its great popularity. Few games in the history of video games have marked the industry forever. Among those that come to mind are Super Mario Bros., Final Fantasy VII, and the original DOOM. But, the game that really marked … Read more
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is among the inductees into the World Video Game Hall of Fame for 2022. The Strong National Museum of Play’s Video Game Hall of Fame just inducted four more classic video games. The honors go to several games that paved the way for their genres or are otherwise … Read more
Microids has announced that pre-orders for The House of the Dead: Remake Limidead Edition on Nintendo Switch are open. Forever Entertainment and Microids have revealed the content of The House of the Dead: Remake Limidead Edition. In addition to a boxed copy of the game, two character stands, and a sticker sheet. Pre-orders are open … Read more
Haste Arcade makes use of blockchain technology to allow gamers to profit from the things they already do. At CES 2022, Haste Arcade unveiled its new Instant Leaderboard Payout system, which rewards gamers who top the leaderboard within the arcade system using blockchain technology and micropayments. At this year’s CES, this start-up was a part … Read more
This mini version of Taito’s arcade games will cross the pond and reach new markets. United Games Entertainment, in collaboration with Taito, Inin Games, and Strictly Limited Games, announced today that the Taito Egret II small, a home version of the legendary arcade cabinet, will be available in North America and Europe in 2022. The … Read more
It’s an unexpected record but one that Inin Games and Strictly Limited Games is celebrating. Since the debut of their new title last month, Inin Games and Strictly Limited Games have received something very unexpected. Both businesses are pleased to announce that Clockwork Aquario was just named a new Guinness World Records holder. The record … Read more
Clockwork Aquario is another title that rises from the ashes thanks to Inin Games. Inin Games is resurrecting another long-lost arcade-era game. Clockwork Aquario will be released digitally for Switch and PlayStation 4 later this year, the company announced today. The classic 2D title from developer Westone is available in solo or co-op mode. An … Read more
Arcade1Up manufactures the Street Fighter II Champion Edition Arcade Cabinet, a stunning deluxe home arcade cabinet with matching accessories for you to compete against your friends to see who is the best. Arcade1Up game cabinets have quickly become absolute must-haves for retro game enthusiasts and pop-culture collectors, redefining family game rooms, game caves, and even … Read more
A new revision of Darius Burst: Another Chronicle, titled Darius Burst: Another Chronicle EX+, makes its appearance 10 years after the original version. It’s coming to PS4 and Nintendo Switch. The original team is proudly working together on this version. Inin Games is handling publishing and plans both digital and physical versions. You can expect … Read more
Capcom confirms that Ghosts ‘n Goblins Resurrection is coming to PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and PC via Steam on June 1. Ghosts ‘n Goblins Resurrection – which was previously released for the Nintendo Switch – encourages more players to challenge the depths of the Demon Realm when it is released on PC … Read more
Capcom has revealed that new titles, platforms, and features are on the way for Capcom Arcade Stadium. Some of Capcom’s most famous arcade classics are included in this nostalgic set. The series currently includes three packs of ten games, each highlighting a different age of Capcom arcade goodness. Capcom has revealed that Capcom Arcade Stadium will … Read more
Microsoft has announced the Xbox Live Games with Gold lineup for March 2021. There are four games this coming month, including Warface: Breakout and Metal Slug 3. Here is the full lineup, including the dates for each game: Xbox One & Xbox Series X|S Warface: Breakout (March 1 to 31) Vicious Attack Llama Apocalypse (March 16 … Read more
Last week, Blizzard released the Blizzard Arcade Collection on PC, PS4, Switch, and Xbox One. It includes three retro titles for a surprisingly high price. Retro game compilations are not always as good of a value as, say, Rare Replay, which includes an impressive number of high-quality games. Some of them carry a premium, especially … Read more
AtGames has added three new games to ArcadeNet for the Legends Gamer and Ultimate line of at-home arcade products. The new titles are Barkley Shut Up and Jam, Barkley Shut Up and Jam 2, and Ping Pong Masters ’93. The AtGames Legends Ultimate and Legends Gamer home arcade machines come with built-in games. (Be sure … Read more
AtGames has added two new games to ArcadeNet for the Legends Gamer and Ultimate line of at-home arcade products. The new titles are Battle Flip Shot and Bang Bead. The AtGames Legends Ultimate and Legends Gamer home arcade machines come with built-in games. (Be sure to read our Legends Gamer Pro review to learn more.) … Read more
SNK announced late Monday that the classic fighting game The King of Fighters 2002: Unlimited Match is out now on PS4. At the moment, it is only available as a digital download through the PlayStation Store. According to SNK, the game’s publisher, a physical edition will arrive later this spring on PlayStation 4. The King … Read more
The pick-up-and-play wrestling game RetroMania Wrestling is coming to the iiRcade home arcade machine. RetroMania Wrestling is the official sequel to the classic arcade wrestling game WWF Wrestlefest, which was released back in 1991. The sequel has a retro feel thanks to 2D sprites and fast-paced gameplay. The game features sixteen unique wrestlers such as … Read more
