Taito Egret II Mini is coming in 2022

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

Blizzard Arcade Collection is overpriced

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

ColecoVision classics are coming to the iiRcade home arcade machine

Fans of the ColecoVision will soon be able to play 39 officially-licensed classics on the iiRcade. Originally released in 1982, ColecoVision sold over two million units in the early 1980s as Coleco Industries’ second-generation home video game console. Now new gamers and old fans can revisit or discover titles like Bump N’ Jump, Cosmic Adventure, … Read more

SNK MVSX Home Arcade: The games, price, dimensions, release date

SNK is releasing a new arcade cabinet this fall called the MVSX Home Arcade. We have details on what you can expect, including a full list of games and the price. The MVSX Home Arcade is a remake of the classic NeoGeo MVS cabinet with a 17-inch LCD display. In addition, it features two sets … Read more

Documentary Explores Untold History of Arcade Giant Midway Games

I grew up playing video games in arcades. Chuck E Cheese was a favorite hangout with its mix of arcade video games and carnival games. Hours were spent using up tokens and collecting tickets for prizes. My dad probably spent hundreds of dollars over the years at Chuck E Cheese alone. The early 90s was … Read more