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New Location Openings: Dave & Busters Updates; Coin-Op Gameroom In Sacramento,CA
As we approach the summertime we should start seeing more arcade venues open their doors. As always I will try and stay on top of all of them that I can. For today’s news, most of the locations are all aiming to open in May. Dave & Busters – First off, the popular and »
Chinese Companies Show Off Their Latest Arcades at CIAE2015
Right after the Amusement Expo happened at the end of March in Vegas, over in China another trade show was firing up to show off products for that corner of the world. I’ve covered Chinese trade shows as best as I can given the information that trickles out from them – they can be »
New Locations: Pins ‘n Pockets in Lake Elisnore, CA; Vector Volcano Classic Arcade In Bend, OR
Let’s start this fine Spring week with a couple of stories on new arcade locations! Pins ‘n Pockets – This venue in Lake Elisnore, CA just opened their arcade which also includes 8 lanes of bowling. The huge venue works as a place for parties and banquets but the arcade offers 40 games to »
Amusement Expo 2015 Wrap-Up
For today’s newsbag, I’m going to use it to wrap up Amusement Expo 2015 which took place earlier this week in Las Vegas, NV. I attended the show for the two days that they held the trade show, not attending the educational seminar portion on Tuesday. Per usual there wasn’t much around to “surprise” »
Yahoo! Finance Takes A Look At The Current Arcade Trends
Here is an article that has been making the rounds since yesterday – I would tip the hat to one person but it has been sent to me from multiple sources so I thank all of you. 🙂 Arcades in a chase to recapture gamers As for my initial reaction, it was good to »
Amusement Expo 2015 Preview
It is Vegas week, thanks to the start of Amusement Expo 2015 in Las Vegas, NV starting Wednesday. Since I started my arcade in 2008 I have attended this event annually, with one exception. It is a much smaller event than IAAPA but there is usually at least one new product we weren’t expecting »
Newsbag: Videmption, Pinball, New Locations and More
In North America, our winter nightmare has come to a close with Spring finally here. For the arcade business, in my particular situation, that has seen the typical slowdown that occurs when people can go out and do activities they were not able to do for the past several months. For news, I suddenly »
Stern’s Latest Pin Whoa Nellie! Big Juicy Melons Is Now Available
Stern has sent out a press release today announcing the “immediate availability” of their newest table, the tongue-in-cheek Whoa Nellie! Big Juicy Melons. That theme has rustled the feathers of some out there in social media, to which I am guessing they never have seen a pinball machine from the 70s and prior, which »
Trailer For The Arcade Game Related PIXELS
The other day I mentioned TRON 3 as being in pre-production but well before that hits theaters, a new film involving arcade video games and characters will be coming to silver screens across the world. Called PIXELS, this is a movie directed by Chris Columbus and it stars names like Adam Sandler, Kevin James »
Dave & Busters Coming To Fresno; Warzone Bar+Arcade Opens in Liège, Belgium
Let’s start the week off with some great location news! Dave & Busters Coming To Fresno, CA – If you look on Facebook, there are a number of “Bring Dave & Busters to ‘such-and-such’ cities” pages. They seem to be the way people are going about petitions these days. Among those was one seeking »
NEON FM Innovates With New Smartphone-to-Arcade Crossplay
While I’ve heard the sentiment before that smartphones would mean the final doom for the arcade industry (just like services like Xbox 360 Live was supposed to mean the same thing), that dire prediction has not been the case. If anything, we’ve received more videmption content that has earned pretty well on locations. But »
Newsbag: Magic Girl DevBlog; Mini Cabs; Flyer Video
It’s that time of week again, time to check out some of the quick stories for our Newsbag feature, covering those stories that are too short or I found myself without the time to cover in excruciating detail… Big Buck HD Wild Countdown – Thanks to Federico for pointing this out – BigbuckHD.com now »
