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exA-Arcadia launches AVATAR LEGENDS: The Fighting Game for arcades, bringing the animated franchise to dedicated Japanese hardware.

Dark Escape Games has begun shipping Clown Around, a pay-per-play escape room packed into a deluxe arcade cabinet, after debuting at IAAPA 2025.

Polymega Collection Vol. 19 brings four Toaplan arcade shooters to the hybrid console this August, headlined by the 1993 bullet-hell classic Batsugun.

Afterplay creator Patrick Corrigan outlines plans to add PSP and Dreamcast support to the browser-based emulation platform, aiming to be the go-to retro hub.

Time Extension explores how factory-pressed counterfeit PlayStation discs helped Sony dominate the South African market during the late 1990s.

Retro developer Modern Vintage Gamer admits he was wrong — a DOOM port to the Neo Geo may now be feasible, though a playable build remains far off.

Dead Space and Gex: Enter the Gecko director Glen Schofield retires after 35 years in games, closing a career that bridged 90s platformers and modern horror.

Hamster brings Taito’s 1988 mecha-dragon shooter Syvalion, with 100+ endings, to Arcade Archives alongside a rare Taito deep cut.

A Time Extension feature profiles a DIY project that turns a Game Boy Advance into a Switch-style docked handheld for playing overlooked Japanese imports.

A homebrew developer is porting Sega’s arcade Super Monkey Ball to the Sega Dreamcast, roughly 25 years after the original cabinet debuted in 2001.