Merkur Gaming, part of the giant Gauselmann Group of Germany, has revealed it is to present its' largest ever booth at February’s ICE show in London, UK. [more information]
Bandai Namco Entertainment has released updates on Point Blank X (also known as Gun Bullet X) and Time Crisis 5 SD following their IAAPA exhibition! [more information]
The 2015 IAAPA Brass Ring Awards winners, who were presented with their awards during last week’s IAAPA Attractions Expo in Orlando, Fla., have now been publicly listed. Congratulations to all the winners and finalists! [more information]
Macao Gaming Show 2015 was a hugely successful event and is looking forward to the 2016 show, where the hope is an even bigger, better, and increasingly diverse show for visitors to enjoy! [more information]
The IAAPA Attractions Expo in Orlando, Fla., showcased a huge line up of new products, arcade machines and educational programmes to inspire visitors, and attracted its’ largest crowd in the association’s history. [more information]
Brave Wave Productions will release Street Fighter II The Definitive Soundtrack soon on 4 vinyls and 3 CDs packages in the very near future. The soundtrack has been restored and remastered under the supervision, and with final approval from, original composer Yoko Shimomura. [more information]
An online gambling expert in the field of iGaming Performance Marketing, Frank Ravanelli, will speak at Armenian Gaming Forum and will present his report online at http://armeniangamingforum.am/en. [more information]
The significance of ICE to the international gaming community has been emphasised with confirmation that event organisers are preparing for the largest ever attendance of international gaming regulators to February's event on 2nd, 3rd & 4th, at ExCeL Centre, London. [more information]
IAAPA’s Board of Directors have named Andreas Andersen, Liseberg Group CEO and president, to lead as its second vice chair for 2016, first vice chair in 2017 and then chair in 2018. [more information]
Bay Tek announces that are expanding their business through the partial purchase of Zymo Interactive, an innovative creative group that specializes in mobile app development, web design, and development and game design. [more information]
On November 15, Play Mechanix will be celebrating their 20th anniversary, which was founded in 1995 by George Petro, a former game designer for Williams Electronics and Midway Games, a leading console game publisher. [more information]
The Asian gaming industry’s premier exhibition, the Macao Gaming Show (MGS) 2015, will be displaying a $30million (USD) unique artwork of precious calligraphy art as its centrepiece; a bold step for a casino and entertainment industry show. [more information]
Highway Entertainment's special liquidation sale continues withe three brand new 'Buy 1, Get 1 Free' offers! Buy one Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune 3DX Plus, one Initial D3, or one Pop'n Music machine and get the other one free! [more information]
Highway Games is an official Booth Agent for CIAE 2016 - 12th China International Game & Amusement Exhibition, which will be held at the China Import & Export Fair Pazhou Complex, Guangzhou, on March 9-11, 2016. There are Luxury and Standard exhibition booths available to Australian amusement manufacturers and developers looking to access the Chinese market. [more information]
Leading online gaming software providers, EveryMatrix, is now a sponsor of the Armenian Gaming Forum taking place on November 19-20, in Yerevan. [more information]
The IAAPA trade show will opening in Orlando next week (Monday 16th) and in anticipation for the global amusement trade show, a number of exhibitors have been unveiling their new products. Below is an overview of the machines we can expect to see at IAAPA so far: [more information]
We have a number of Daytona machines and parts on sale / clearance. Full working machines, project machines, cabinet shells, daytona control panels, shifters, motorised assemblies and more. [more information]
Shadow Mewtwo has been revealed in a new trailer for the Pokkén Tournament arcade game. The trailer showcases all the playable characters and their fighting skills, and at the very end the latest addition is revealed. [more information]
Bandai Namco Group has formed a wholly owned subsidiary of Bandai Namco Asia Co. Ltd. (oversees business in the Asian region) titled Bandai Namco India, which will establish a number of family entertainment centres across the country. [more information]
The Armenian Gaming Forum will take place on November 19 in Yerevan and will discuss the benefits of Fantasy Sports as the most profitable direction in gaming, as Fantasy Sports are an extremely fashionable and profitable trend in online gaming. [more information]
Leading factories and companies out of Europe will be on show in the Macao Gaming Show 2015 European gaming exhibit. The area will feature classic European suprises, such as the canals, the gondolas and even St Marks Square – all replicated at one of the world’s leading exhibition halls in the Venetian Macao. [more information]
Bandai Namco Entertainment is bringing the famous classic arcade game, Galaga, back to the arcades in this revamped video redemption arcade machine titled Galaga Assault. [more information]
In 1983, Don Bluth and Gary Goldman released Dragon's Lair, a choose-your-own adventure arcade game, and are have started a Kickstarter campaign to fund a movie version of the popular game. [more information]
Andamiro is having a huge clearance specials sale on a range of their brand new machines, including Eiffel Tower, Hungry Chicken, Pump Jump for kids, Penalty Shot, Winners' Cube DX, and Winners' Cube Classic. [more information]
Taito’s music and rhythm game Groove Coaster continues to do well, evident as the company announces a 4th addition to the series for arcades, Groove Coaster 3 Link Fever. [more information]
The Macao Gaming Show 2015 confirms the arrival of an innovative new area, the Boom & Fire Zone, at this year’s exhibition. With just over 30 days to go before the doors open to the Asian gaming industry’s primary expo, the innovative pavilion will represent the drive for diversification both on the MGS showfloor and in Macau's economic mix. [more information]
The marketing campaign in support of ICE 2016 is following a cinematic route with the release of a video invitation which depicts the journey thousands of international visitors will be making to the Gaming Technopolis event on February 2nd, 3rd & 4th at ExCeL Centre, London. [more information]
Microgaming, an award winning gaming software company, has confirmed it will be exhibiting at the Macau Gaming Show (MGS) 2015 for the first time. [more information]
Last week Japanese magazine Famitsu had its upcoming issue leaked, which confirmed additional details about Dissidia Final Fantasy and a translation of the coverage has been made available. [more information]
The Big Buck World Championships 2015 were hosted this past weekend, drawing around a thousand people to Chicago, Ill. Since 2008, the championship has been continuing to grow, and this year by far exceeded previous years in size, prize money and overall outreach. [more information]
LAI Games is expanding its AMOA Innovator Award-winning Snapshot 2 photo booth into an entire product line. Three different models will be shown at the company's booth (#611) at this year's IAAPA Attractions Expo, two of which will be brand new additions. [more information]
The new HDMI Power Inserter tool is designed to increase the power supplied to an HDMI video and audio signal, increasing the effectiveness of HDMI cable to a distance greater than 3, 4 or 5 metres. With the ability to provide power to both the input and output sides of the HDMI cables, the total HDMI cable distance achieved at 8-bit Colour is 16m (8/8) and for 12-bit Colour is 10m (5/5). Now extend your signal between rooms or between floors by cascading a number of HDMI Power Inserters with HDMI cables to maximise the HDMI cable's transmission distance by up to 35m (3 cascades). [more information]
It's that exciting time of year again, when all the big companies start unveiling their exciting new product releases! So far, we have Real Drive from Bandai Namco, MotoGP from Raw Thrills and Play Mechanix, Gunslinger Stratos 3 from Square Enix, and more! [more information]
The IAAPA trade show in Orlando, which will be held next month 16-20 November, will feature the second-largest trade show floor in its 97-year history and its’ indoor exhibit space is now completely sold out. [more information]
Incredible Technologies has released its first report on Golden Tee 2016 less than three weeks after launch, revealing the 10th software update for the Golden Tee LIVE platform has been installed in nearly 10,000 cabinets worldwide. [more information]
It was a sad Friday on October 9th when Hideo Kojima left the Tokyo offices of Konami for the final time. Kojima worked for Konami for nearly 30 years (he started in 1986), and up until this year he had enjoyed almost total creative freedom within the company on phenomenally popular game series, such as Silent Hills and Metal Gear Solid. [more information]
International design agency YWS Design, which specializes in leisure environments in hospitality, gaming, retail, dining and entertainment, are keen to make an impact when they exhibit for the first time at the Macao Gaming Show 2015. [more information]
The ICE 2016 campaign, 'Enter The Gaming Technopolis', has passed its first landmark and is set to break records, as more than 1,000 international industry professionals register their place in the first week of registration going live at www.icetotallygaming.com. [more information]
Rock-Ola and Playboy team up to produce a limited edition jukebox in two models: a CD version with an MSRP of $18,000 and a Digital Music Center Model with an MSRP of $20,000. [more information]
The National Entertainment Network (NEN) announce that it has partnered with GamerGreen to power an innovative new rewards program across the US and hopes to spread the idea internationally. NEN currently boasts over 135,000 coin operated machines in 20,000 popular retail and dining establishments both across the U.S. and in Puerto Rico. [more information]
The Euro Attractions Show (EAS) 2015 was held for the first time in Scandinavia in Gothenburg, Sweden, Oct. 6-8, and attracted thousands of amusement industry professionals who came to see the latest developments in the amusement park, attractions and leisure industries. [more information]
One of our customers is looking to sell their refurbished Cue Ball Wizard Pinball Machine. It is in great working condition with spare globes and rubbers. This machine is only $2995 plus freight costs. [more information]
Sega Amusements Europe has officially changed its name to Sega Amusements International Ltd. SAI is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sega Interactive Co. Ltd., a division of Sega Sammy Holdings. [more information]
Sanwa OBSF-30 and OBSF-24 Matt Blue Button are now available. Sanwa OBSF-30 button is widely used for buttons in Japanese cabinets like Blast City, Versus City, etc. [more information]
Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe is announced the TEKKEN 7 World Arcade Championship EU Qualifiers will take place at Paris Game Week in partnership with the ESL on October 29! [more information]
From October 15 to November 3, Bandai Namco Entertainment will be hosting a special Halloween event through Pokken Tournament which will add a new support team to the roster! [more information]
Insect Doctor is a video redemption arcade game in which players must try to catch buggy characters using various weapons and is now available in a dedicated gaming machine. The software Upgrade Kit is also still available. [more information]