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.
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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.
Arcade Archives Space Invaders Part II Marks 500th Release Milestone
HAMSTER celebrates Arcade Archives 500th release with Taito's Space Invaders Part II (1979). Now on Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox.
Snow Bros (1990): Nick & Tom Arcade Game - Toaplan's Co-op Classic
Snow Bros arcade game guide and history. Toaplan's 1990 co-op platformer featuring Nick & Tom across 50 stages. Gameplay mechanics, secrets, and legacy.
GYRUSS: When Bach Met Konami and Changed Arcades Forever (1983)
Gyruss (1983) featured Bach's Toccata on 5 audio chips. Yoshiki Okamoto's final Konami game before producing Street Fighter II. Holds 49-hour marathon record.
Arcade Archives Bermuda Triangle Launches December 4 on All Platforms
SNK's 1987 time-traveling vertical shooter joins the Arcade Archives lineup with online leaderboards and Time Attack mode on next-gen consoles.
Arcade Archives Bombee Launches November 20 Across Six Platforms
HAMSTER Corporation releases Arcade Archives Bombee on November 20 across six platforms, bringing Toru Iwatani's 1979 block-breaker to Switch, PS4, Switch 2, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S.
The Kung Fu vs Karate Champ Brings Motion-Captured Martial Arts to Arcades
Featuring 31 fighters with authentic motion-captured animations and lightning-fast 2-frame input lag, this exA-Arcadia exclusive proves traditional fighters still have a home in modern arcades.
Night Striker Gear Launches on Nintendo Switch and Steam
M2 released Night Striker Gear on October 23, 2025, a retro-inspired 3D action shooter continuing Taito's 1989 arcade classic legacy.