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Update on my arcade business progress

Update on my arcade business progress

Shaggy November 2, 2007 0

Well I figure it’s been a while since I wrote about my progress with getting my arcade started and now is as good a time as any. At the moment I am still in

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More price drops on games

More price drops on games

Shaggy October 19, 2007 0

While looking around some distributor websites, I noticed some further price drops on games. For example the Deluxe version of Aliens: Extermination is now only $8975 where before it had been $11k. This probably

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Stinger Report – Can the Amusements Industry Eliminate the Distributor?

Stinger Report – Can the Amusements Industry Eliminate the Distributor?

Shaggy October 3, 2007 0

The latest Stinger Report covers a touchy subject in the industry – should the distributor be eliminated? It’s not the first time I’ve heard of this subject being discussed as in the 2005 State

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Preview Space In High Demand

Preview Space In High Demand

Twisted Supreme July 12, 2007 2

[via Coin-Op News]  Space is at a premium at this year’s Preview 2008.  Organisers Howard & Wikberg have been inundated with requests for larger stands, with some companies increasing their presence at the industry-leading

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Updates at Coinopexpress, DDR and Battle Fantasia

Updates at Coinopexpress, DDR and Battle Fantasia

Shaggy July 12, 2007 0

The always interesting and popular distributor Coinopexpress has updated their website with a few new additions. First they have added Konami’s next DDR installment known as Dance Dance Revolution SuperNova 2 as a cab

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Chase HQ 2 coming soon (to the States)!

Chase HQ 2 coming soon (to the States)!

Shaggy July 7, 2007 2

BHM Vending has posted Chase HQ 2 on their site with a listing price of $8000. While they don’t list any other details it’s good to know that it will be headed to the

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London Shows nominated for exhibition 'Oscars' award

London Shows nominated for exhibition 'Oscars' award

Twisted Supreme May 9, 2007 0

  Considering how many shows there are at Earls Court each year, let alone across the whole country, it’s pretty impressive that the ATEI has been nominated for this award. I’ve always thought it’s

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Crown Leisure Smartwater Crime Detection System

Crown Leisure Smartwater Crime Detection System

Twisted Supreme May 9, 2007 0

Recent issues regarding crimes involving AWP and Section 16 machines are fast becoming in urgent need of addressing. Thieves see easy pickings with Motorway services in particular offering ideal circumstances for such activities. However

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UK Arcade owners blasts new licensing fees

UK Arcade owners blasts new licensing fees

Shaggy May 8, 2007 0

  This is a sad bit of news out of Minehead UK, where a local government has taken it upon themselves to increase licensing fees for arcade operators and not just a little bit

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Want to buy an FEC?

Want to buy an FEC?

Shaggy April 24, 2007 4

In case you are not familiar with the term FEC, it stands for Family Entertainment Center. It’s the type of place that generally offers many fun activities from mini-golf to laser tag to rides

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Betson Q & A

Betson Q & A

Twisted Supreme April 23, 2007 0

  Head over to Gamasutra for the rest of this Q & A with one of the largest distributors in the U.S. It makes for an interesting read. “Betson is one of the largest

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