We are clearing all our monitor and chassis stock, ranging from non-working to brand new products. Brands included in the clearance include Toshiba, Samsung, LG Phillips, Kortek, Nanao, Wei Ya, Pentranic, Sega and more. All stock is priced to clear and once we sell out we will not be getting any more in. [more information]
UNIS showcased a range of new products at the recent GTI Asia Amusement Show in Guangzhou, but the most exciting development was their new virtual reality experience game they had on show. [more information]
Pinfest 2016 Australia opens for it's 5th consecutive year this weekend in Newcastle and the pinball festival is promising to deliver one of it's best weekends yet! [more information]
We are looking forward to seeing everyone this weekend at Caves Beachside Hotel for Pinfest 2016. Highway Entertainment is proud to be a sponsor of the event and exhibiting at the show. This year we will be presenting a number of innovative and never-before-seen products from Arcooda including Xtreme Game Wizard, Arcooda Video Pinball and a few surprises. [more information]
New Ultra High Definition 4K2K Splitter and Scaler with Audio De-Embedding allows a digital HDMI video and audio signal to be split into two identical digital HDMI video and audio signals. The two independant signals can then be upscaled or downscaled in resolution, or passed through as the original resolution. [more information]
Golden Tee 2017 is set to release at the end of this month and to get ready for it's release, Incredible Technologies has dropped the new Features Trailer! [more information]
New 4K2K HDMI and VGA over Ethernet Extender is ideal for commercial and private use where an active Gigabit Ethernet network is available. [more information]
As featured in <a href="http://www.wsj.com/articles/requiem-for-an-old-school-arcade-1471396129" target="_blank"> The Wall Street Journal </a>, "The Lost Arcade" is a new documentary featuring Lonnie Sobel who transformed Chinatown Fair, once a darkened home for fighting game enthusiasts into a family friendly music and rhythm game center. [more information]
Stern Pinball, Inc. is celebrating their 30th anniversary with an event extravaganza! Their limited-access anniversary party will take place at the Viper Alley in Lincolnshire, Illinois, on October 14. [more information]
Much anticipated GTI China Expo kicks off!
GTI China Expo is an annual grand event for the game (amusement) industry in China. Following the development and transformation of the economy and industry in China over recent years, the event has incorporated new features such as cross-industry diversity and the pan-game concept. Amassing global industry members from the fields of games, amusement, commercial real estate and theme parks, the event presents abundant and diverse types of businesses and can create significant exhibition effectiveness. Each year GTI China Expo attracts international qualified buyers from many countries and regions because it is the trendsetter and bellwether trade show that can most represent the China game (amusement) industry.
GTI China Expo 2016 will take place on September 9-11 in Area B of the China Import and Export Fair Pazhou Complex, Guangzhou, China. This year’s show will expand by 70% in scale compared with 2015 and encompass a total of 50,000 square meters in exhibition area. More than 350 exhibitors are expected to showcase the latest and the most fun game (amusement) products. The exhibits will cover electronic games, kids entertainment equipment, amusement park facilities and large-sized outdoor facilities as well as parts and accessories.
Visitors can click http://www.taiwanslot.com.tw/web2011/en/news_detail.php?serial=1836#.V6LinqTr0dU to download free English tickets for exchanging the show venue badges at the registration desks.
GTI Asia China Expo profile:
Date: Sept. 9~11, 2016
Venue: China Import and Export Fair Pazhou Complex, Guangzhou, China
Content: redemption, VR , carnival machine, kiddie ride, basketball machine, music machine, boxing machine & simulator, crane machine, gift machine, vending machine, parts and accessories, inflatable, theme park equipment, multi-player game machine, large game machine and coin pusher, race car machine, sports game machine, pinball machine and online game, site planning and design and wax figures among others.
Platinum Exhibitors: Elephant Sculpture Art Co., Ltd., G-Look Amusement Machine Co., Ltd. , Golden Dragon Amusement Group, Guangzhou Mecpower Electronics Co., Ltd. (Tecway), Guangzhou Sun-Wing Electronics Ltd., Guangzhou Shanzhifu Animation Technology Co., Ltd., Guangzhou ShengHua Technology Co., Ltd. , Guangzhou ShunHong Entertainment Equipment Co., Ltd., Guangzhou Song Wang Electronic Technology Co., Ltd., Guangzhou Wahlap Technology Limited, KN&U Electronics Co., Ltd., LoveYoYo Amusement (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. , LS-Game Amusement Equipment Co., Ltd., Ocean Amusement Machine Co., Ltd., Shiyu Group & Unis Technology Co., Ltd., Suzo-Happ Group, Suzhou Fwu-Long Amusement Equipment Co., Ltd., Vogos Technology Limited, Yatta Lunta Denshi Kaisha, Yi Eel Shang Enterprise Co., Ltd. (YES), Yuan Gong Enterprise Co., Ltd., Zhejiang Mich Playground Co., Ltd., Zhongshan Guang Yang Amusement Technology Co., Ltd., Zhongshan Power Amusement Equipment Co., Ltd., Zhongshan Redsun Amusement Equipment Co., Ltd., and more… [more information]
From the penny arcades, to online games when the internet emerged, to now, when they are available on smartphones and tablets, arcades have always been at the forefront of advancements in technology. With augmented reality (AR) set to take the world by storm, does this mean that arcade games are set to adapt and evolve once more? [more information]
The MGS Entertainment Show - Creativity & Innovation (MGS), the fastest growing exhibition on the international gaming calendar, has reported a stronger commitment to the event from the mainland Chinese buying sector and a growing interest in the global market on the showfloor, according to the findings of its 2015 Survey. [more information]
The Virtual Reality LA event is the world's largest virtual and augmented reality expo, welcoming both consumers and industry professionals, which open son August 5, 2016. [more information]
The Australasian Gaming Expo 2016 is getting ready for an even bigger and better exhibition in its’ 27th year with 25 per cent more exhibitors in 2016! [more information]
AMG Leisure (UK) has changed their name earlier this month to UK Gaming Solutions following the disqualification of high level staff and their spouses. [more information]
Zero Latency is Melbourne’s free-roaming virtual reality arena and has been making waves in the gaming community with their zombie apocalypse mission scenario, and now the company is gearing up to design a player-versus-player experience! [more information]
Stern Pinball Inc. and The Pabst Brewing Co., makers of Pabst Blue Ribbon beer, have partnered to manufacture a new retro-designed, Pabst Blue Ribbon themed Can Crusher pinball machine! [more information]
In September 2015, China’s Ministry of Public Security and Ministry of Culture released an important document about enhancing the games and amusement industry supervision and boosting industry development to create a healthy environment of culture and entertainment that events like the China （Zhongshan) International Games & Amusement Fair 2016 can capitalize on. [more information]
We are pleased to announce that we will be exhibiting at Pinfest 2016 on the 24th and 25th of September at Caves Beachside Hotel. This is the 5th year of "flipping fun" thanks to Newcastle Pinball Association, and this is where we will be presenting the full features of the new and truly innovative Arcooda Video Pinball Machine. This is something you do not want to miss! [more information]
Arcooda Manufacturing is gauging interest to make a special production run of 29" 4:3 LCD monitors suitable for older arcade machines such as Daytona USA, NBA and so on. There have been a number of problems matching current wide screen LCD with existing arcade machines due to 4:3 vs 16: 9 configuration, as well as video signal mismatches. This proposed special production run could be an effective solution. [more information]
We will be attending the Australasian Gaming Expo (AGE) Sydney 2016 show this year and will be showcasing Arcooda's new range of innovative multi-platform machines including the Arcooda Video Pinball and Xtreme Game Wizard Machine. [more information]
If you have been following us on Facebook, you would have noticed our recent competition that is running until the 29th July. We will be inviting 10 lucky winners to our headquarters in Newcastle to preview Arcooda's exclusive, never-before-seen multi-platform machines! [more information]
The International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) announced Asian Attractions Expo 2017 will take place at the Sands Expo and Convention Center at Marina Bay Sands Singapore 13-16 June 2017. [more information]
Hiroshi Utsumi, the general producer who has been supervising the development of the Hatsune Miku Project Diva franchise games since 2009, officially left Sega on June 30. [more information]
Guangzhou will host the 2016 edition of GTI Asia China Expo and more than 20,000 game & amusement industry professionals are due to participate in the biggest and most representative trade fair in China. With 7 years’ consecutive growth, GTI Asia China Expo 2016 features more than 350 exhibitors and 5 halls covering an area of 50,000 square meters this year, continues to receive record interest from worldwide. [more information]
Simplistic games with direct objectives were a staple in the 80s, and the pick-up-and-play format translated beautifully to mobile-a platform on which this style of gaming experienced a renaissance. Now, fun and addictive apps like Candy Crush and Angry Birds that hark back to games like Tetris and Donkey Kong are at the forefront of the mobile gaming world. Will the basic formula incorporated by these games translate into virtual reality? [more information]
Benchmark Games will debut its newest crane, Dragon's Claw, at next week's International Bowl Expo. The jumbo crane features a fierce dragon marquee that extends into a unique claw that is the dragon's talon itself. [more information]
Elaut NV, and its exclusive U.S. licensee and distributor Elaut USA Inc., have filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey against S&B Entertainment Inc. (S&B Candy & Toy), its sales affiliate St. Louis Game Co., and Tommy Bear Co., Ltd. - the Taiwanese manufacturer of S&B arcade game machines. [more information]
Breaking Bytes is thrilled to announce that its 2D side-scrolling shoot-'em-up, XYDONIA, is now on Kickstarter for funding, with which they hope to lure in some of Japans’ most legendary composers. [more information]
Highway Entertainment will be making its’ debut appearance at the Australasian Gaming Expo (AGE) Sydney 2016 show this year and will be presenting a range of innovative new machines, including the Arcooda Video Pinball! [more information]
The MGS Entertainment Show 2016 has partnered with the Macau SAR Government to launch the ‘Qualified Buyers’ incentive scheme to help drive more international buyers and business partners to the 2016 show. [more information]
A new event will be taking place in Chicago, Illinois, this year - Arcade, Video and Game Room Expo will take place on August 25-27, 2016, and will be held at the Crowne Plaza hotel in Rosemont, Illinois which is minutes away from the Chicago O'Hare airport. [more information]
Zero Latency, the Australian-based creator of free-roam virtual reality (VR) technology, is teaming up with Sega Live Creation to bring multiplayer free-roam VR to Japan. [more information]
Last month we reported that Mondelez, creator of the Cradbury crane machines, had entered into a new licensing deal with Stacks of Snacks, an Australian franchise. Following the announcement, we have further updates and answers for frequently asked question regarding this latest licensing period. [more information]
The Macao Gaming Show will be delivering the Chinese Government's message of economic diversity over the next three years, beginning with the launch of a new name for the 2016 exhibition – Macao Gaming Entertainment Show. [more information]
As the show draws closer, GTI Asia China Expo offers free accommodations to attract more foreign buyers to visit the show, which demonstrates the strength of China’s game and amusement industries. [more information]
We will be running daily clearance specials every day until the 30th June. These are one day only offers on selected arcade products like today's Time Crisis SD Arcade Machine only $499, save 37%! [more information]
We have just started our End Of Financial Year arcade machine sale where you can save at least 50% off selected arcade machines. Once we sell out, we are not restocking, so get in now while stock lasts! Sale ends 30th June! [more information]
We reported recently that Bay Tek has completed it’s acquisition of Skee-Ball and had begun shutting down facilities as the companies merge, and now Bay Tek Games has partnered with Ocean Media in a major licensing deal. [more information]
A new VR experience from the EVE Online developer, CCP Games, was showcased in Iceland’s Fanfest recently. The virtual reality experience is called Project Arena. [more information]
Konami Gaming, Inc. announced the first arrival of its new Frogger themed slot machines at casinos across the United States, based on their recent arcade remake. [more information]
Great range of stocked, quality HDMI Switchers, Splitters and Extenders are available during our stock clearance sale! All stock earmarked for this sale have had pricing greatly reduced, with some prices never to be repeated! [more information]
Global Gaming Expo (G2E) Asia 2016, co-organized by the American Gaming Association and Reed Exhibitions, set a number of records, including attendance, and delivered popular networking and educational programs in its 10th year. [more information]
For the 10th consecutive year, the international company Smile-Expo brings together gambling market leaders for a global gathering at Russian Gaming Week. The Forum is the largest industry-business platform in the CIS in terms of its participants’ number and prestige. [more information]
A group of friends in Uruguay have created a physical 3D Pong table, based on the infamous game from Atari released in 1972 – blocky shape with black and white colour scheme and all! [more information]
The gaming division at Clarion Events is celebrating nominations across three different categories in the 2016 Association of Exhibition Organisers (AEO) Excellence Awards, with ICE and EiG shortlisted. [more information]
Clarion Events, which organises a portfolio of market leading business to business events in the international gaming industry, including ICE Totally Gaming (London), EiG (Berlin) and GiGse (San Francisco), has named Spectrum Gaming Group as Global Advisory Partner. [more information]
Yet another arcade-to-movie adaptation has been announced, but this title was highly unexpected: Tetris is set to become a sci-fi film trilogy. [more information]
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