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.
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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.
Dragon Quest VI Turns 30: The Zenithian Trilogy's Epic Finale
December 9, 2025 marks 30 years since Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation launched on Super Famicom, completing the beloved Zenithian trilogy.
DoDonPachi True Death EXA Label: The Ultimate Bullet Hell
CAVE's legendary bullet hell reaches its ultimate form with 1-frame input lag, four game modes, and full English localization on exA-Arcadia hardware.
Street Fighter 6 Drops Ghosts 'n Goblins Collaboration - Arthur Armor, Classic Game, and Retro Arcade Vibes
SF6's latest Fighting Pass brings Ghosts 'n Goblins nostalgia with Arthur's iconic armor, classic game access, new EX colors for A.K.I. and Blanka, plus retro-themed intrusions. Available now.
Bubble Bobble Sugar Dungeon Launches on Steam November 27 with Enhanced Gameplay and New Skills
Taito's latest Bubble Bobble title arrives on Steam November 27, 2025, introducing series-first skill progression and roguelike dungeon mechanics.
DONUT DODO DO! Hits exA-Arcadia with Pure Arcade Climbing Action
This love letter to golden-age arcade platformers landed on exA-Arcadia in 2023, delivering single-button precision gameplay and proper 2-player co-op across six donut-chasing stages.
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.