exA-Arcadia announced 2 new fighting games at IAAPA 2023! Omen of Sorrow: Arising Chaos, a 2.5D fighting game from the Chilean company AOne Games that was released on NESiCAxLive2 in 2022. The action is set in 18th century Europe where classic gothic horror and dark fantasy monsters such as werewolves, vampires, and succubi clash. The second game is Phantom Breaker: Omnia that will be developed by ROCKET PANDA GAMES & exA-Arcadia TEAM EXA-AM6. Phantom Breaker Another Code, the latest version was released on ALL.Net P-ras MULTI2 in 2013. They also announced that ARCANA HEART 3 XTEND will be soon released and a another unknown fighting game is in the works.

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After the Gametown arcade spaces in the country's various Center Parcs and the first large arcade opened on Boulevard Anspach in Brussels two years ago, today sees the opening of a new Gamestate in Antwerp. Located in the UGC Keyserlei complex (400m from Antwerp-Central station), this new 2,500m² amusement area offers some sixty machines, including the latest video games and ticket machines, as well as a hyperbowling alley, billiard tables and a darts room. All of this in the cosy environment that characterizes Gamestate establishments. The opening ceremony takes place this evening at 20:00. Thereafter, the venue will be open daily from noon to midnight (1:00 on Fridays and Saturdays). Address: Gamestate Antwerp - De Keyserlei 13/15, 2018 Antwerpen. Another venue will open in Ghent soon...

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Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune 6RR PLUS has been announced to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the licence. The release date is not yet known, but in the meantime many events are planned to celebrate the 20th anniversary, including the Amusement Expo at Tokyo Big Sight, a location test and the Japan's Fastest Championship 2024 after the game's launch.

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beatmania IIDX 31 EPOLIS is out tosday. The action is set in the near-future city EPOLIS and players can move to various areas within the game. As a new element, there is a casual tournament function that allows rivals to easily compete against each other. On the song selection screen, new categories are added: Operation Instructions Window' and Recommended for Beginners making the playing environment even easier for those who are just starting out with the beatmania IIDX' series. In the premium area (screen below the main monitor) in the beatmania IIDX LIGHTNING MODEL, players can adjust the screen while playing to their liking. There is also a new score retry function that allows players to play a song when you want to try it again.

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Success has announced Cotton Rock'n'Roll 2. A new version of the shooting game Cotton Rock'n'Roll which depicts the adventures of the gluttonous witch Cotton, has been decided to be produced. This time, the stage is Japan, and the new video shows Cotton dressed as a courtesan. It will released on PC, console and exA-Arcadia/APM3. Release date and has not been announced.

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jubeat beyond the Ave. is out today. An original new song beyond the Ave created to commemorate the new version is available at the same time. The game also includes the works that were selected as the best in the music score contest.

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maimai deluxe BUDDiES started operation in Japan today. As usual new songs, collaborations and in-game features are available as the new Banquet Hall category and Buddy Music that can be played only for two players.

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Konami vient d'annoncer un nouveau jeu musical : Polaris Chord. On sait déjà que 4 chansons de du duo de youtubeuses virtuelles HIMEHINA (Hina Suzuki et Hime Tanaka) seront présentes dans le jeu. Un location test se tiendra du 8 au 10 setpmbre au Tokyo Leisureland Akihabara. 30 personnes pourront gagner une carte e-amusement pass card Polaris Chord et chaque jours 30 personnes pourront gagner une carte HIMEHINA.

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Dynamite Bomb!! is a Japanese anime fighting game released today on exa-Arcadia. The game is co-developed by Light Green 8 and exA-Arcadia Team EXA-AM2. It features 10 super powered citizens who gather to discover the root of their power. in a strange town named Inaho Town where reality and unreality intersect and where many superhuman and demons live. All the characters are unique such as a magician who works in a bookstore, a martial arts fighter who attends high school, and a cyborg detective. They all have their own special techniques and combos and voiced stories. Dynamite Bomb!! uses 6 buttons (3 punches and 3 kicks) and features a 0,5 frame input lag response. The game kit includes the cartridge, a A1 poster, a A3 instructions, instruction Strips (Japanese/English) and a manual (Japanese/English). The game is compatible with horizontal (recommended) and vertical orientations, and supports both 16:9 HD LCD and 4:3 SD CRT monitors. You can order your Dynamite Bomb!! copy by Red Sun Systems.

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The 18th QMA game is out in Japan today. It celebrates the 20th anniversary of Konami's series. Quiz Magic Academy: Kogane no Michishirube features a new solo quest mode with RPG elements and uniforms worn by the 23 student characters have been renewed.

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