Exclusive Arcade Showcase

Exclusive Arcade games that unfortunately were never ported to home consoles. Including titles that were released on compilations, not remakes. Please let me know if any game listed below was re-released they will be Noted. Feel free to suggest additional arcade exclusives in the comment box. 🕹️

800 Games

Pump it Up StepP1
Pump it Up StepP1
Beatmania IIDX
Beatmania IIDX
Change Air Blade
Change Air Blade
Pump It Up!
Pump It Up!
Monkey Ball
Monkey Ball
The Crystal of Kings
The Crystal of Kings
Vasara
Vasara
SCUD Race
SCUD Race
DoDonPachi II
DoDonPachi II
Muscle Bomber Duo: Ultimate Team Battle
Muscle Bomber Duo: Ultimate Team Battle
Muscle Bomber 2: Burn Up Warriors
Initial D Arcade Stage
Initial D Arcade Stage
Border Break: Sega Network Robot Wars
Border Break: Sega Network Robot Wars
Legionnaire
Legionnaire
Knights of Valour: The Seven Spirits
Knights of Valour: The Seven Spirits
Knights of Valour 2
Knights of Valour 2
Knights of Valour 3
Knights of Valour 3
The Gladiator: Road of the Sword
The Gladiator: Road of the Sword
Monster Maulers
Monster Maulers
Zero Team USA
Zero Team USA
[*] Arcade Archives
Arabian Fight
Arabian Fight
Lethal Thunder
Lethal Thunder
Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon
Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon
1944: The Loop Master
1944: The Loop Master
Oriental Legend 2
Oriental Legend 2
Hachoo!
Hachoo!
Hook
Hook
Gang Wars
Gang Wars
Wizard Fire
Wizard Fire
[*] Released on Zeebo.
Tough Turf
Tough Turf
Hotdog Storm
Hotdog Storm
S.P.Y. Special Project Y
S.P.Y. Special Project Y
Ninja clowns
Ninja clowns
Macross II
Macross II
1945k III
1945k III
BloodStorm
BloodStorm
Karate Blazers
Karate Blazers
64th Street: A Detective Story
64th Street: A Detective Story
Avengers
Avengers
[*] Avengers was later included in Capcom Classics Collection: Remixed for the PSP and Capcom Classics Collection Vol. 2 for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox. It was one of the initial games available for download in Capcom Arcade Cabinet, a compilation digitally released for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 on February 19, 2013.
Stagger 1
Stagger 1
The Irritating Maze
The Irritating Maze
Air Assault
Air Assault
Vendetta
Vendetta
[*] Released in compilation Arcade Archives: VENDETTA / Arcade Archives: Crime Fighters 2 on July 21, 2021 for PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch.
Final Star Force
Final Star Force
Osman
Osman
Air Gallet
Air Gallet
Black Heart
Black Heart
[*] Arcade Archives
U.N. Defense Force: Earth Joker
U.N. Defense Force: Earth Joker
Crime City
Crime City
Mug Smashers
Mug Smashers
Pettan Pyuu
Pettan Pyuu
[*] Arcade Archives
Arbalester
Arbalester
Superior Soldiers
Superior Soldiers
G.I. Joe
G.I. Joe
Pump It Up XX: 20th Anniversary Edition
Pump It Up XX: 20th Anniversary Edition
The Grid
The Grid
Virtua Fighter 4: Final Tuned
Virtua Fighter 4: Final Tuned
Sega Race TV
Sega Race TV
Dragon Gun
Dragon Gun
Nitro Ball
Nitro Ball
Blood Warrior
Blood Warrior
Pump It Up Fiesta 2
Pump It Up Fiesta 2
Mach Breakers
Mach Breakers
Pump It Up NX2: Next Xenesis
Pump It Up NX2: Next Xenesis
Pump It Up Infinity
Pump It Up Infinity
Numan Athletics
Numan Athletics
Pump It Up NX Absolute: International 10th Dance Floor
Pump It Up NX Absolute: International 10th Dance Floor
Street Fighter EX Plus
Street Fighter EX Plus
Silent Hill: The Arcade
Silent Hill: The Arcade
Gitadora Tri-Boost Re:Evolve
Gitadora Tri-Boost Re:Evolve
Golly! Ghost!
Golly! Ghost!
Sound Voltex IV: Heavenly Haven
Sound Voltex IV: Heavenly Haven
Boong-Ga Boong-Ga
Boong-Ga Boong-Ga
Pop'n Music: Usagi to Neko to Shounen no Yume
Pop'n Music: Usagi to Neko to Shounen no Yume
Operation Wolf 3
Operation Wolf 3
Death Race
Death Race
Beatmania IIDX 24 Sinobuz
Beatmania IIDX 24 Sinobuz
Radical Radial
Radical Radial
[*] Arcade Archives
Power Instinct Legends
Power Instinct Legends
crossbeats REV. Sunrise
crossbeats REV. Sunrise
The Legend of Silkroad
The Legend of Silkroad
The House of the Dead: Scarlet Dawn
The House of the Dead: Scarlet Dawn
Tetris: The Grand Master 3 - Terror‑Instinct
Tetris: The Grand Master 3 - Terror‑Instinct
Loving Deads: The House of the Dead EX
Loving Deads: The House of the Dead EX
Pop'n Music Fantasia
Pop'n Music Fantasia
Hacha Mecha Fighter
Hacha Mecha Fighter
[*] Arcade Archives
Area 51: Site 4
Area 51: Site 4
Neo Bomberman
Neo Bomberman
Dariusburst: Another Chronicle EX
Dariusburst: Another Chronicle EX
Major Havoc
Major Havoc
The Adventures of Major Havoc
Virtua Fighter 5 R
Virtua Fighter 5 R
The House of the Dead 4: Special
The House of the Dead 4: Special
Bloxeed
Bloxeed
Airline Pilots
Airline Pilots
Tetris: The Absolute - The Grand Master 2 Plus
Tetris: The Absolute - The Grand Master 2 Plus
Vs. Tetris
Vs. Tetris
Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune 3
Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune 3
Shogun Warriors
Shogun Warriors
Naname de Magic!
Naname de Magic!
Carrier Air Wing
Carrier Air Wing
Kitten Kaboodle
Kitten Kaboodle

14 Comments

ZapRowsdower

1 year ago

Red Earth is getting re-released in the Capcom Fighting Game collection coming out soon. Battle Circuit also got rereleased in the Beat Em Up Collection.

stealthrush

1 year ago

@ZapRowsdower Roger that

Bottle

1 year ago

Pirate Pete was released as part of the Arcade Archives series a while back!

stealthrush

1 year ago

@Bottle ah thanks, notes added

Detchibe

1 year ago

Senjin Aleste is arcade exclusive for the foreseeable future.
Crackin' DJ, Ollie King, Wangan Midnight: Maximum Tune, Wangan Midnight: Maximum Tune 2, Quest of D

stealthrush

1 year ago

@Detchibe added, arigato gozaimasu!

Snappington1

1 year ago

Dark Escape 4D is arcade exclusive. https://backloggd.com/games/dark-escape-4d/

stealthrush

1 year ago

@Snappington1 very interesting game, added!

dizzrobo

9 months ago

Cleopatra Fortune Plus hasn't been ported at all, despite it's name it's more of a sequel than an update

stealthrush

9 months ago

@dizzrobo thank you

SuperMaster10

7 months ago

The Simpsons was re-released on PS3 and X360

stealthrush

7 months ago

@SuperMaster10 noted, thanks

Illveloid

6 months ago

Great list! Found lots of great games here. Avenging Ghost and Sonic Blastman have been ported from arcades though. You could also add Raw Thrill's Batman 2013 arcade to the list

stealthrush

6 months ago

@Illveloid Thanks. good catch, notes added. never seen this Batman game before? it's going on the list.
stealthrush

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