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16 Jun, 2000 |
| This week saw SNK of America quickly shutdown operations across USA pulling all software and hardware back from retailers. |
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15 Jun, 2000 |
| Sega Europe took advantage of their close proximity to the famous Epsom Derby to hold their distributor meeting at the races last Friday. |
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8 Jun, 2000 |
| The new Airplane simulation game was launched by Electrocoin in the UK yesterday at their annual summer get together, it is hoped that this sequel to landing gear will to be just as good an earner and as its predecessor, the general feeling was very positive. |
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7 Jun, 2000 |
| We were saddened to hear this week of the demise of the Californian company Interactive Light. This very innovative company and founder of games like Kick it and Savage Quest has finally been hit by the current malaise that is hitting the world coin op market. |
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6 Jun, 2000 |
| Kunnick PLC- one of the UK's largest single site operators and part owners of the Bell Fruit manufacturing company have raised money for a new industry project.
They have developed an online communication network called Midas and they are now focusing on software that can be utilised within this, rather than relying on the somewhat lack lustre crop of traditional video games. |
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3 Jun, 2000 |
| With the worsing of the Australian coinop market, Leisure & Allied Industries (LAI) has closed the sales section from their Perth head office. |
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2 Jun, 2000 |
| The WAR "win the shirt off my back" promotion is now officially over.
Operators of this game should now turn off this feature to prevent players entering this contest. |
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2 Jun, 2000 |
| Michael Delucia president of Head Games & Cybertouch 2000 announced they have signed an exclusive agreement with Simon Deith of Deith Distributing, to represent both companies globally excluding North America. |
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1 Jun, 2000 |
| A new company has been formed to develop and manufacture pintables,
based outside Chicago. "Illinois Pinball Inc" will launch their first product 'Pinball Pool' at the AMOA in Chicago.
The founder Gene Cunningham has bought the rights to the Capcom Pins and will focus on simple easy to play tables that will attract new and old players alike. |
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31 May, 2000 |
| Excellent Soft Design is pleased to announce the release of their new millennium game, "Tang Tang" |
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