Journal

Black Hole Development Journal
Black Hole Development Journal
We just received the Gold Sample for Black Hole Mini Pinball – our final review before mass production. Since Black Hole isn’t fully playable at this scale, this one is... Read more...
New Wave Toys 10 Years In
New Wave Toys 10 Years In
Hard to believe, but 2026 marks ten years since we founded New Wave Toys. Our original vision for the company was simple – To make the things we wished we... Read more...
Crystal Castles x Replicade Development Journal
Crystal Castles x Replicade Development Journal
One of our favorite milestones in any RepliCade project is the arrival of the Final Engineering Prototype, or FEP. This is the point where the product has come together and... Read more...
Did You Ever Notice...?
Did You Ever Notice...?
At New Wave, we spend a lot of time studying original machines. Not just the obvious things like the artwork, controls, or overall shape. We find ourselves drawn to the... Read more...
Golden Tee x Replicade Development Journal
Golden Tee x Replicade Development Journal
Golden Tee has always occupied a unique place in arcade culture – part competitive game, part social ritual, and still instantly recognizable decades later. This week, the final production sample... Read more...