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IAAPA 2023: Sega Officially Announces Zombies! Ready, Deady, Go!
If you read the preview of Sega Amusements’ IAAPA 2023 line-up that was posted yesterday, then you would have noticed a new videmption game in the mix called Zombies! Ready, Deady, Go!. We had
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IAAPA 2023: Previewing The Sega Amusements Line-Up
A week from today marks the opening of the show floor at IAAPA 2023, and to that end, I have more previews to share of the new arcade games that will be there. Next
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IAAPA 2023: Amusement Source International’s Game Line-Up
Next up in our previews for the IAAPA 2023 Expo, we have Amusement Source International. Founded by Cory Haynes (a former CEO of Game Works), they import games from Asia that would otherwise not
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IAAPA 2023: LAI Games Announces Their Line-up
This probably won’t be a shock to you, if you’ve been reading the blog recently, but LAI Games has unveiled what it is that they are bringing to IAAPA 2023. First the tweet, then
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Touch Magix Announces Their IAAPA 2023 Line-up
The IAAPA announcements keep on rolling in, this time from another sponsor to the site, Touch Magix. You might have noticed their new banner ad at the top of the site, which already promotes
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IAAPA 2023: Sega Amusements To Showcase Apex Rebels
“Well that was fast” is a little bit of an understatement – yesterday we ran a story on a somewhat mysterious arcade racer by the name of Apex Rebels. It had been seen on
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Wahlap Announces Their IAAPA 2023 Line-up
IAAPA 2023, the world’s largest tradeshow dedicated to out-of-home-amusements, is a little over a week away. As we creep closer to the expo, we’re getting more announcements as to the new arcade pieces that
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Apex Rebels by Sega Amusements & 3MindWave Seen On Test In The UK
It’s IAAPA 2023 soon, and perhaps in participation of that, a brand new racing game from Sega Amusements and 3MindWave called Apex Rebels has been spotted on test in the UK. Unfortunately, there is
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Exclusive: Checking Out Gesture Art & Design With Their First Game, Food Flight
Over a decade ago, I had the pleasure of travelling out to Orange County, CA and getting to play the then-new Dirty Drivin’ at the HQ of Specular Interactive. It was both fun and
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VR 360 Action To Hold Raffle Giveaway For Their $30,000 OMG Simulator At IAAPA 2023
I’ve been going to the IAAPA trade show since 2009, and while manufacturers will often do prize giveaways, I don’t recall hearing about anything quite as elaborate as today’s story. It’s usually something like
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