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24 Jan, 2008 |
| What is "the Lapsed Console Gamer"? It is a term that describes an alarming exodus by consumer game players beyond conventional game content. The report looks at the player base's changing attitudes toward formulaic title development and how video arcade game makers could copy the consumer strategies. |
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20 Jan, 2008 |
| Global VR have announced that they will be making conversion kits available for their new shooter, America's Army. The conversion kit comes complete with PC, game software, guns, I/O board, cabinet artwork and installation manuals. |
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17 Jan, 2008 |
| Following on from a successful two years, the 3rd Hot Games Show has been announced and will take place in the Kaohsiung Business Exhibition Center, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, on October 31st - November 2nd 2008. |
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17 Jan, 2008 |
| Sega Amusements Europe have signed an exclusive deal with TrioTech Amusement for the exclusive distributor rights of their coin-op products to Europe, Russia, the Middle-East and Africa. |
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17 Jan, 2008 |
| Global VR has announced the appointment of Frank Ballouz as SVP International Business. Effective January 14, 2008, the 30 year veteran of the coin op industry has taken on a new role which focuses on expanding business opportunities for the company. |
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17 Jan, 2008 |
| The SmartPool Electronics System, a new generation battery powered control unit for electronic coin mechanisms in pool tables and other suitable machines, will be exhibited for the first time at ATEI 2008. |
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10 Jan, 2008 |
| Sega Amusements Europe will launch their new dedicated Prize Program, Sega Prize Europe, at the upcoming ATEI show. Sega Prize Europe is dedicated to providing a wide range of high spec, high quality products specifically tailored to the Sega UFO Catcher and the amusement market in general. |
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10 Jan, 2008 |
| Namco Europe has launched a dedicated Kiddie Ride Division. The division will be headed-up by Chris Bell, who brings 25 years of industry experience to the role of General Manager. |
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10 Jan, 2008 |
| Konami has revealed their lineup for the upcoming ATEI 2008 trade show, to be held from the 22nd-24th January 2008 at Earls Court, London. Products that will be showcased on the Konami stand include Silent Hill: The Arcade, GuitarFreaks V4, DrumMania V4, and Eledees. |
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10 Jan, 2008 |
| Sound Leisure Retail, in conjunction with Dutch partner IKC, has developed a touch screen entertainment system for use by children in supermarkets and retail outlets. |
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