R-Type Dimensions III Brings the Classic Shooter Back in May 2026
ININ Games announces R-Type Dimensions III, a full 3D remaster of the legendary 1993 SNES shooter R-TYPE III THE THIRD LIGHTNING, coming to Switch, Switch 2, PS5, Xbox, and PC.
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TRON: Bally Midway's Groundbreaking Movie Tie-In (1982)
Bally Midway's 1982 TRON arcade game outgrossed Disney's film, combining four subgames, innovative blacklight cabinet design, and unique flight yoke controls.
Zaxxon: The Revolutionary Isometric Shooter That Invented 3D Gaming
In 1982, Sega's Zaxxon pioneered isometric 3D graphics and became the first arcade game advertised on television, forever changing how games were visualized and marketed.
Virtua Striker: How SEGA Invented the 3D Soccer Game
In 1995, SEGA AM2 unleashed Virtua Striker on Model 2 hardware, creating the world's first 3D soccer game and changing football gaming forever.
Virtua Fighter: The Game That Revolutionized Fighting Games Forever
How Sega AM2's 1993 arcade masterpiece became the first 3D fighting game, influenced PlayStation's hardware, and earned a place in the Smithsonian.
Wrestle War: Sega's Bold 1989 Arcade Grappler That Cloned Wrestling Icons
Wrestle War 1989 Sega System 16B arcade - Hulk Hogan and Road Warriors tributes. Rare cabinet, pseudo-3D ring, Mega Drive port. Now on Astro City Mini V 2022.
Xevious (1983): Namco's Arcade Masterpiece That Defined Vertical Shooters
Xevious arcade game history. Namco's 1983 vertical shooter that pioneered scrolling backgrounds, hidden secrets, and the shmup genre.
X-Men Arcade: Konami 1992 Six-Player Masterpiece That Defined Co-op Gaming
X-Men arcade game by Konami (1992) - the legendary six-player beat-em-up that defined cooperative gaming. History of the classic Marvel arcade cabinet.
Berzerk (1980): Stern's Arcade Classic with Evil Otto - Complete History
Berzerk arcade game history and guide. Stern's 1980 classic featuring Evil Otto, speech synthesis, and 65,536 procedural mazes that pioneered the twin-stick shooter genre.
Lethal Enforcers II: Gun Fighters - Konami's Wild West Shootout That Defined an Era
Konami's 1994 Lethal Enforcers II: Gun Fighters brought Wild West action with digitized graphics, mirror cabinet, and skeleton bosses to arcades.
Bad Dudes vs. DragonNinja: The Most American Arcade Game Ever Made
Data East's 1988 Bad Dudes vs. DragonNinja asked: Are you a bad enough dude to rescue the president? The most American arcade game ever made.
APB: All Points Bulletin - Atari's Satirical Police Simulator That Paved the Way for Open-World Gaming
Atari's 1987 APB: All Points Bulletin pioneered open-world design with satirical police gameplay. Dave Theurer's influence on Grand Theft Auto.
Atari Star Wars Arcade (1983): The Force Awakens in Vector Graphics
Atari's 1983 Star Wars arcade game delivered the Death Star trench run with color vector graphics, flight yoke controls, and digitized movie dialogue.
Egret II Mini Arcade Collection PART1: Double Dragon and Data East Classics Join Taito's Mini Cabinet
Taito's first third-party expansion brings 10 Technōs and Data East arcade classics to the Egret II Mini, including Double Dragon and Boogie Wings.
Pop'n Music High Cheers Brings New Pikapika Cabinet to Arcades December 18
Konami's beloved rhythm game returns with a brand new arcade cabinet featuring a 43-inch 120Hz display and enhanced audio system.
The Rumble Fish 2 Switch 2 Edition Adds Team Battle Mode, Launches January 2026
Dimps' legendary 2005 arcade fighter gets a Switch 2 upgrade with new Team Battle mode, rollback netcode, and cross-play with original Switch version.
THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD 2: Remake Hits Switch December 11 with New Weapons and Modes
SEGA's legendary arcade rail shooter returns with nine new weapons, a creature database, and co-op multiplayer when it launches on Nintendo Switch this December.
Gundam EXVS.2 Infinite Boost Adds GQuuuuuuX on December 17
Bandai Namco's arcade fighter welcomes the protagonist mobile suit from the new Gundam GQuuuuuuX anime, alongside Season 3 campaign, EXVS. Players Link system, and Tokyo Showdown tournament.