Here is a selection of the best arcades in Japan : Tokyo, Osaka and more !!
Following our collab with Japanese Retro Game Magazine GameLabo, we had the chance to be featured in the magazine ! Our collab tshirt will also be sold at Beep Tokyo (Discover the best retro game stores in Tokyo). Such an honor for us to be sold in …
The redefinition of a genreDouble Dragon’s influence on the video game industry goes far beyond its immediate commercial success. The series fundamentally redefined the beat’em up genre by establishing gameplay mechanics that have become unavoidable standards. Before Double Dragon, side-scrolling fighting games were relatively simple in their approach. The …
Here is our 2025’s edition of the 10 best arcades in Tokyo, including Mikado Takadanobaba and Ikebukuro, Akihabara’s Taito HEY and GiGO Akihabara 3, Game Newton, Shinjuku Sportsland Honkan, Game In Ebisen, Game Spot Versus. The legendary Shibuya Kaikan, Game spot 21, Gigo2 , Nakano TRF and Shinjuku Playland…
December 1st, retro arcade meetup organized by @superretroquest at the amazing @tvg_akiba barcade in Akihabara, Tokyo. Grab a beer and it’s free Arcade Play 💵🐝 !! Super retro quest organize every month an arcade tour in Tokyo in some of the most emblematic gamecenters.…
Even with the complicated economic situation especially since covid, Osaka still has some of the best arcades in Japan. So here is our best 5 arcades in Osaka, enjoy !
While most modern arcades have drifted toward flashy claw machines and rhythm games with touchscreen …
For close to ten years, not one other fighting game tournament mattered quite so much to many players across the world as Tougeki – Super Battle Opera. Once the biggest eastern ying to the western yang of EVO and others, Tougeki’s ubiquity over the course of the 2000s is ultimately …
Gamest (ゲーメスト) was a Japanese video game magazine specialized in covering arcade games. Launched in may 1986 by Shinseisha and originally published bi-monthly, Gamest originated from the bi-monthly fanzine VG2 Newsletter from the early 1980s.
The magazine had first a heavy-focus on shoot ’em up arcade games before covering …
