Konami has announced a new Dance Dance Revolution series release which will be titled Dance Dance Revolution A (DDR A)and have set up a teaser web page. [more information]
Bay Tek Games, as of February 23rd, 2016, has bought Skee-Ball, a 107 year old company and makers of one of the most recognizable amusement machines in the industry! [more information]
During this week's Georgia Gaming Congress 2016 in Tbilisi, Vahe Baloulian - BetConstruct’s CEO and one of the most influential men and innovators in the online gambling sector - will address the Conference. [more information]
Bandai Namco Entertainment have confirmed this past week that additional content will be available for their Star Wars Battle Pod arcade machines following the success of Episode VII and is due to launch in May! [more information]
From Monday 22nd February, Australian manufacturing company, Arcooda, will have their Xtreme Game Wizard arcade machine free to play at the Bar on the Hill, a popular watering hole at the University of Newcastle (NSW). [more information]
ICE (Innovative Concepts In Entertainment) and Zax Amusements have announced an exclusive distributor partnership, distributing ICE products in Australia. [more information]
Kevin Williams, Chairman of the DNA Association, Founder and Director of consultancy firm KWP Ltd., Editor of the Stinger Report, and an expert in the DOE sector, will be a speaker at the upcoming China Theme Park Construction Senior Seminar 2016. [more information]
Konami has revealed their exhibition line up for the Japanese Amusement Expo 2016 (JAEPO), which will be opening it's doors to the public shortly. [more information]
Wizard World Inc. and Bandai Namco Entertainment have announced their partnership, which will see the Tekken 7 go on tour as a feature of the Wizard Wold comic-con, pop culture, and gaming conventions in 2016. [more information]
Elaut U.S.A. has begun production on its Big One X-treme plush crane machine, which stands just under 13 ft tall and has several exciting new features that differentiate it from its predecessor. [more information]
Bandai Namco Entertainment has released a brand new trailer for the Tekken 7 Fated Retribution update and has revealed several new costumes updates for various characters! [more information]
Igromat, an online gambling technology provider, will visit the show opn February 25, 2016, and has become a golden sponsor of the Georgia Gaming Congress 2016. [more information]
New details have been unveiled concerning the Rampage movie, starring Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, which is based on the Bally Midway classic arcade game. [more information]
Attendees at the 2016 edition of ICE Totally Gaming were greeted with a surprise appearance from ‘the Real Deal’ former undisputed heavyweight champion of the world, Evander Holyfield on Wednesday afternoon at the SBTech stand. [more information]
Square Enix announced an arcade version of <i>Theatrhythm Final Fantasy</i> is in development during its Dissidia Final Fantasy <i>Niconico</i>live stream on February 3rd. [more information]
The HDMI 4 in 1 out 4k2k Switch converter box is a new feature product that truly an impressive piece of technology, designed to streamline and simplify your visual media set up. [more information]
CTC HOLDINGS will present traditional and customized solutions for land-based casionos featuring card tables, roulettes, casino furniture and decoration materials for gaming halls within the demo area at Georgia Gaming Congress. [more information]
The next big trade show for the year will be taking place this month in Japan with the JAEPO show (otherwise known as the Japanese Amusement Expo), for which both Sega and Capcom have revealed their exhibition line up. [more information]
The Chief Brand Office of the International iGaming company Singular, Mariam Talakhadze, will speak on the specific features of gambling in social media at the Georgia Gaming Congress 2016, on February 25. [more information]
ICE 2016 will feature a total of 119 firt time exhibitors from a total of 43 different nations! These companies will be making their first ever appearance at what is widely regarded as the most influential exhibition in world gaming (2-4 February, ExCeL Centre, London). [more information]
Starbreeze AB, an independent creator, publisher and distributor of high quality entertainment products, announced at VRLA Winter Expo its intention to establish a VR arcade venue in Los Angeles, named Project StarCade. [more information]
To celebrate their 30th anniversary, Stern Pinball Inc. has announced it's holding a year long social media contest to find their ultimate fan. [more information]
During the Evo 2016 reveal livestream, Bandai Namco Entertainment announced a new character coming back to Tekken 7 with the Fated Retribution expansion - Nina Williams! [more information]
TopBetta, an Australian company which is at the vanguard of monetized sports and racing gaming, has been confirmed as the long-haul exhibitor kings of ICE, taking place this year on the 2nd, 3rd, 4th February, ExCEL Centre, London). [more information]
Eleetus, an innovative company specializing in multidimensional motion-based gaming and entertainment, has just incorporated Slightly Mad Studios racing graphics in the Eleetus simulator to take realistic simulation to the next level and the popular Project CARS is the latest addition to Eleetus Simulators library of motion compatible software. [more information]
A new Mario Party arcade game is the first piece of news we’ve heard since Nintendo published their 2016 plans earlier this year. Hot on the heels of Luigi Machine, Capcom and Nintendo have teamed up once again to develop Mario Party Fushigi Challenge – now testing in Japan. [more information]
The Macau Gaming Equipment Manufacturers Association, the trade body that represents the leading 150 gaming and entertainment corporations in Asia, will launch its first ever international relations campaign at this year’s ICE Totally Gaming Show in London. [more information]
EAG 2016 comes to a close for the seventh year runninng and has been met with mixed reactions from operators, with some reporting that the number of visitors has dropped since last year; though we won't be sure till the official reports habe been released. [more information]
Innovators in fields as diverse as fantasy sports, responsible gaming and statistical modelling are among the finalists getting ready for this year’s Pitch ICE at ICE Totally Gaming 2016 from February 2-4 in London. [more information]
Wonderland Fun Park announced today that the popular family fun park is very excited to be moving operations with a large outdoor event space venue located underneath the Melbourne Star Observation Wheel, in the Docklands Precinct, in early 2016 as part of their expansion. [more information]
Clubs Australia - an association that represents the interests of Australia's vast club industry - has formed an international alliance with the American Gaming Association in an effort to tackle unregulated online gambling. [more information]
Aardman Animations, creator of the popular Shaun the Sheep characters, will celebrate its 40th anniversary in 2016 with Bandai Namco and their Prize Division, which is marking the occasion with the introduction of a special All Star line-up of Shaun characters. [more information]
Gamesman will be using February's ICE exhibition to present the Royal Marsden Cancer Charity and Mesothelioma UK with a combined total in excess of £26,000 thanks to the imaginative and generous fundraising activities of the company, its staff, colleagues and customers in the international casino industry. [more information]
The EAG International 2016 trade show officially opened its doors today and more exhibitors are promoting the new products set to be on show in London this month, including Sega! [more information]
Since the 90s it was thought that the vertical shooter meant to be released by Atlus in 1993, <i>Wing Force</i>, was long lost; however, the prototype board was recently found and purchased in an online auction. [more information]
Jersey Jack Pinball reach a new production milestone in the making of The Hobbit pinball machine. The playfields have been completed and are now entering cabinets! [more information]
Gamevy, the online games developer and winner of the 2015 Pitch ICE competition, has increased in value ten-fold (or by 900 percent) in less than a year – according to co-founder and Gamevy Marketing Director, Helen Walton. [more information]
Following the development trend of Asia game and amusement markets, and in order to build a trading platform for insiders entering into the Asia market and obtain more business opportunities, China (Guangzhou) Int’l Game & Amusement Exhibition (CIAE) and China Guangzhou Int’l Theme Parks & Attractions Industry Exhibition(TPAE) will be integrated as Asia Amusement & Attractions Expo 2016(AAA).
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Bandai Namco Entertainment has released a new Pokemon game, designed for the video redemption market, called either Pokemon Mega or Pokemon Arcade. The idea is players throw Pokeballs at the screen to catch Pokemon and win player cards! [more information]
Reflex Gaming are determined to lead the way at ICE 2016 as one of the fatest growing privately owned tech companies in The Sunday Times Hiscox Tech Track 100 and as an award winning UK games developer. [more information]
Stern has made their first 2016 product announcement and it’s sure to make many fans pretty happy – the Chicago based manufacturer has announced they will be releasing an Ultimate Spider-Man Vault Edition pinball machine. [more information]
I've been seeing more and more of these soundtrack projects lately, including the latest from Data Discs, who have made Sega's Super Hang-On arcade soundtrack available on vinyl! [more information]
The third phase of 2015 China Theme Park Construction Senior Seminar was successfully held during December 20th to 21st in Changzhou, which is co-organized by TPAE (Theme Parks & Attractions Exhibition) Organizing Committee, which discussed theme park development in China. [more information]
In an interview with gamesradar+, game designer Michael Murray talks about the possibility of online battle in Tekken 7 including arcade-to-console matchmaking. [more information]
Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune 5 DX was released on the 15th December, and includes new cars, four new song tracks and a brand new race course in this deluxe update. [more information]
Novomatic, one of the largest gaming and technology development companies in the world, has signed an exclusive three-year agreement to exhibit at the Macao Gaming Show in its own right. [more information]
The resurrection of Wonderland Sydney is set to get the Walt Disney treatment with the appointment of David Bakas, currently Operations Manager at Walt Disney World in Orlando, as the General Manager of Western Sydney Theme Park Pty Ltd. [more information]
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