During this year's inaugural AAMA/AMOA Amusement Expo, the exhibit hours were changed - largely to accommodate the educational program scheduled for the morning on the opening day of the show. For 2011, exhibit hours on the first day of the March 1-3 event will also be scheduled to avoid overlap with the seminars. [more information]
A container of CD jukeboxes is expected to arrive at Highway Entertainment very soon. We will have a variety of wall mounted models available for sale, from manufacturers such as NSM, Rowe Laserstar and Rock-Ola. [more information]
We currently have a bulk offer of 34 pinball machines available for purchase at $29,800usd. The machines are located in Europe and can be ready for shipping within 14 days once consolidated. All machines are sold working, but without warranty. [more information]
We currently have a number of Street Fighter 4 Twin machines on clearance for $8750usd per unit. These machines are brand new and the cabinets are ready to be upgraded to Super Street Fighter 4. Each unit is ex Asia, 110-240v and sold with 30 days warranty. The game is housed in a 32 inch LCD cabinet. [more information]
HDMI transmission over CAT6 cable has become a lot easier with the introduction of the 4 by 4 HDMI v1.3 to CAT6 Matrix. Designed to allow any one (or all) of four video source signals to be transferred and displayed on any one (or all) of four target HDTV's. The source signal can be picked up over a distance of 15 meters, with the CAT6 distance extending out up to 45 meters. Simple front panel buttons, or a hand held remote control allows for easy selection of the source video to be displayed on the desired target HDTV. [more information]
Namco Europe recently held a special European showcase event staged at the companies headquarters in West London. The event gave buyers the chance to preview Bandai Namco Games' upcoming products including new video driver Dead Heat, Raw Thrills' motorcycling sequel Super Bikes 2, prize vendor Dunk Tank Prize, the new Apple Industries photo booth, Pac-Man's Arcade Party and a prototype version of the ticket redemption game Pocket Typhoon, which is the follow-up to Crazy Typhoon. [more information]
Stern Pinball will begin shipping an all-new pinball machine made exclusively for the home market - Iron Man Classic Pinball. The full-sized pinball game is similar to the previously released Iron Man Pinball game, but several changes have been made to make the title more appealing and affordable to home buyers. [more information]
Sega Amusements USA are preparing to reveal a huge product range at the upcoming IAAPA 2010 Trade Show. Products will include 14 Ticket Redemption Games, 12 Video Games, 3 Coin Pushers, 3 Prize Vendors, and 1 Photo Booth - many of which have not been previously exhibited by the company. [more information]
Brent Sales/Namco Europe is set to bring a big slice of American photobooth pie to the British and European amusements markets following the tie-up of an exclusive distribution deal with NY State-based Apple Industries, Inc. [more information]
Sega Amusements Europe is yielding the benefits of a highly successful Product Launch last week at its UK headquarters. The event generated significant interest for new products Grid, Lets Go Island, Classic American Road Trip, Hummer Mini Deluxe, and the updated Sideshow. [more information]
Raw Thrills and Play Mechanix have announced the upcoming release of "Big Buck World" - a new shooting game in the popular Big Buck Hunter series which combines Big Buck Safari and Big Buck Hunter Open Season into one product. [more information]
The International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) brings the annual conference and trade show for the attractions industry, IAAPA Attractions Expo, back to Orlando Nov. 15 - Nov. 19, 2010. The Expo will be held at the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC), with the trade show floor open Tuesday, Nov. 16 through Friday, Nov. 19. [more information]
The deadline for Super Street Fighter 4 pre-orders is fast approaching. If you are interested in securing stock from the first release shipment in December you will need to confirm your order with Highway Entertainment by Friday at the very latest. [more information]
Pre-orders for Super Street Fighter 4 Arcade Kits are closing this week. If you need stock from the first release shipment in December, please place your order with us immediately. The upgrade kits are priced at $5950usd per unit. These kits include HDD and dongle only. Please contact us if you require a full set with motherboard.
To place an order, please contact sales@arcadespareparts.com immediately. Please note that we require a 30% deposit by Friday and the balance payment at the end of November. [more information]
A new range of premium crane machines from Taiwan are now available for purchase at Highway Entertainment. These crane machines are manufactured by Tommy Bear and are superior to many other crane machines currently available in the market. [more information]
This easy to use video format converter can convert an analog VGA signal (such as from a PC) to a DVI-D digital signal. This allows you to connect the analog VGA output from a PC or Laptop computer to a digital DVI-based monitor, TV or projector - resulting in a crystal clear digital image. [more information]
Elaut USA, Inc., based in Lakewood, NJ, has announced their appointment as the Master Distributor for Falgas kiddie rides in the United States and Canada, and industry veteran Paul Jacobs has been tapped to spearhead the sales effort. [more information]
We are facing one of the most momentous periods in the history of the amusement sector, yet despite this most of the conventional trade seems to be ignoring the 'elephant in the room!' Always a leader rather than a follower in its coverage, The Stinger Report undertakes a far reaching and in-depth evaluation of the situation that seems to be plaguing the international amusement trade. [more information]
Weston-super-Mare's Grand Pier is home to the only laser maze ride in the UK - and the only double one - where you can compete directly against your opponent - in the World. The maze was made to order by Funovation in Colorado, USA at a cost of 180,000 pounds. [more information]
We have multiple units of Derby Owners Club 4 Player Machines in stock at a highly reduced price. Machines are ex-USA, 110v, and are in excellent reconditioned condition. Each machine also comes with 4 x additional satellite terminals for spare parts. [more information]
Although most people have to travel thousands of miles to see ancient Greek ruins, those in the Halifax Region of Nova Scotia will get a small taste of them within an unlikely venue - Alpha Strike Laser Tag. [more information]
LAI Games - the leading manufacturer of coin-operated prize vending games, ticket redemption games, photo booths, and coin operated kiddie rides - teams up with AMG Leisure and E-Service to bring an enhanced offering to UK Operators. [more information]
New Mobile App From TouchTunes Interactive Networks Allows Users to Create, Share and Play Music on Digital Jukeboxes using their iPhone
TouchTunes Interactive Networks, one of the leading out-of-home interactive entertainment networks in North America, today announced the launch of their highly anticipated myTouchTunes Mobile app for the iPhone, allowing users to create playlists, share them with friends, and play music on any myTouchTunes enabled Jukebox, all without leaving their seat. [more information]
Today, Disney Store celebrates the launch of its newly-designed store with a grand opening event at The Shops at Montebello complex in Montebello, Calif., just outside of Los Angeles. A crowning achievement of The Walt Disney Company, the high-tech makeover of Disney Store solidifies the retailer's global leadership in children's retail and activates the future transformation of its more than 300 locations worldwide. [more information]
Suzo Happ proudly announces the opening of its new logistics center in Alicante in Spain. The logistics and warehousing capabilities have increased more than three times in size. Furthermore, Suzo Happ Spain (known locally as Suzo Technical Components Espana) has brought in a logistics expert to the company. [more information]
Based on the number one film of all-time with $2.7 billion in worldwide box office receipts and the top-selling Blu-ray release of all-time, the pinball game translates James Cameron's history making epic into a one-of-a-kind gaming experience. James Cameron's Avatar Pinball will begin shipping on August 15th. [more information]
Betson Enterprises, a leading distributor of vending & coffee products, amusement parts and services, announced today that they have entered into a strategic marketing and sales agreement with Automated Services International (ASI) and Choice Equipment Sales (CES), leading distributors of quality used and reconditioned vending machines. [more information]
Not just business, but also networking and reflections among trade members on the future of the gaming and game sector, also bearing in mind the latest modifications to regulations regarding "Comma 7" machines. [more information]
Raw Thrills/Play Mechanix has announced for a limited time only a "Cash for Clunkers" trade-in offer on its hit video Terminator Salvation. Operators that take any old, tired video game out of commission and return it to their authorized Raw Thrills/Play Mechanix distributor will receive a minimum $350.00 trade-in credit towards the purchase of Terminator Salvation 42" Deluxe or a minimum $250.00 trade-in credit on the purchase of Terminator Salvation 32". [more information]
"KO Punch" and "Knee Kick" are two new strength tester type machines which are now available for sale. Both machines test players strength and rate their performance, with the machine displaying game results on the 19" LCD screen. [more information]
The Premium LCD Arcade Cabinet is now available for purchase from our Australian warehouse. We have both blue and white models in stock and priced at $3495aud inc GST. [more information]
We have now received a shipment of degaussing wands for CRT monitors. Breathe life back in to your old arcade or computer screen by reducing the magnetic field of the monitor and correcting any colour problems caused by any electrical interference. [more information]
LCD touchscreen monitors are coming soon to Converters.tv. Our new range of CGA EGA VGA touch screen monitors have numerous applications in entertainment, industrial, commercial and recreational settings. Touchscreen LCD monitors allow the user to control the computer by touching the screen, rather than by using a mouse. It is an intuitive, rapid and accurate means to control your equipment/computer system. [more information]
The sold out show floor of the inaugural Northeast Coffee Service & Vending Expo held on August 19th, 2010, was abuzz with buyers and professionals including restaurant owners, operators and caterers attending and conducting business. [more information]
AMI Entertainment is pleased to announce its Megatouch 2011 domestic software release for Ion and Force platforms. The latest update for the industry's top-selling countertops includes 9 new titles for all Ions, 2 widescreen-exclusive games, a suite of Penthouse games with all-new photos, fresh content for favorites like Photo Hunt and Trivia Whiz 2, and plenty more. [more information]
Japan's leading bowling center chain has opened its first bowling center in the United States, and its emergence into the U.S. market has impelled Brunswick Bowling to honor Round One Entertainment with the 2010 Brunswick Center of Excellence Award, which was presented recently at the grand opening of Round 1 Bowling and Amusement near Los Angeles. [more information]
TouchTunes Interactive Networks, the largest interactive out-of-home entertainment network in North America, has announced the appointment of Steven Brecher as its new Chief Operating Officer. [more information]
The International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) announced Andrew Lee has been named Executive Director for the trade association's new office in the Asia-Pacific region. [more information]
GTI Asia China Expo 2010 rounded with success on August 28, 2010 with the enthusiastic participation of a total of 105 exhibitors from seven countries. The overall performance of the show, including the number and quality of displayed products, greatly surpassed its predecessor. [more information]
EAS 2010 will offer a variety of interesting seminar topics. Register now to take advantage of our discounted advance registration fees. [more information]
Alpha-Omega Sales, Inc., a leading provider of sales and service to the leisure and amusement industry, has forged a partnership with Comfy Ware Ltd. to make the company the exclusive distributor of the Comfyland ExperienceTM in the United States. [more information]
The award winning Lazer Frenzy lazer maze made its debut in Mississippi last month when it was installed at the Extreme Skate Zone in Hattiesburg, MS. [more information]
Pentavision Entertainment today announced the completion of its merger with US‐based Pipeline Games, Inc. The combined properties of the newly merged company, Pentavision Global, Inc. will offer in‐house product development and strategic licensing of coin operated amusement games. [more information]
Following the news of his departure from LAI Games to return to Chicago, it has been exclusively revealed too HighwayGames that Peter Gustafson will be stepping into a prominent new position for SEGA Amusement USA. [more information]
Sega Amusements USA is pleased to announce the appointment of Peter Gustafson to the position of US General Manager. Following the news of his departure from LAI Games to return to Chicago, Peter Gustafson will be stepping into the prominent US General Manager position for SEGA Amusement USA. [more information]
From the developers of the smash hit Terminator Salvation™ comes an equally thrilling and action packed arcade shooter: Terminator 32". [more information]
After 3 years at the helm of LAI Games Dallas Branch Office, Peter Gustafson took the decision to make a move back to his beloved Hometown Chicago where most of his family and children live. [more information]
The 2010 American Amusement Machine Association (AAMA) recently presented its President's Award to Chris Felix, National Amusement OEM manager at MEI. [more information]
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