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Sega Arcade's History displayed in Nostalgic Pop-Up Book

Sega Arcade's History displayed in Nostalgic Pop-Up Book

26 Jul, 2018
Videogame history publisher Read-Only Memory to release nostalgic pop-up book detailing SEGA Arcade's most iconic 'body sensation' cabinets: Hang-On, Space Harrier, Thunder Blade, After Burner and Out Run! These cabinets will appear as dazzling pop-up paper sculptures created by paper engineer Helen Friel and illustrated by renowned commercial artist Kam Tang. Each model is accompanied by schematics, game artwork and historical context from Keith Stuart, Guardian games writer and best-selling novelist.
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Chicago Gaming reveal Monster Bash as next Remake

Chicago Gaming reveal Monster Bash as next Remake

26 Jul, 2018
Chicago Gaming have announced on their Facebook page that their next pinball game will be Monster Bash, a remake of the retro Williams title. There is expected to be a standard edition, a limited edition and a collector's edition like their range of models released for Attack from Mars.
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Two Weeks until Thunderbirds appears at the Australasian Gaming Expo

Two Weeks until Thunderbirds appears at the Australasian Gaming Expo

27 Jul, 2018
Just over two weeks until the highly anticipated Thunderbirds makes an appearance at the Australasian Gaming Expo! With over 200 exhibitors ready to do business, and international brands like Atrient appearing, the 29th Australasian Gaming Expo is sure to be exciting!
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Welcome Alice Cooper to New Pinball Exhibit

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Welcome Alice Cooper to New Pinball Exhibit

30 Jul, 2018
Situated in Cleveland, Ohio, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has welcomed rock legend Alice Cooper to open their new pinball exhibit; Part of the Machine: Rock and Pinball.
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Former Heighway Pinball Employees Join Together to Create Pinball Cabinet

Former Heighway Pinball Employees Join Together to Create Pinball Cabinet

30 Jul, 2018
Three former Heighway Pinball employees,  Janos, Otília and Romain have joined forces to release their first pinball cabinet: The Mafia.
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Sydney first Australian city to receive Halo: Fireteam Raven

Sydney first Australian city to receive Halo: Fireteam Raven

31 Jul, 2018
The greatly anticipated Halo: Fireteam Raven has made its Australian debut, with its first appearance at Timezone Macquarie Shopping Centre in Sydney. The game will continue to expand throughout the country in August, making its way to Timezone's in Peth, Melbourne and the Gold Coast. 
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Arcooda CEO Guest Speaker at Newcastle Pinfest

Arcooda CEO Guest Speaker at Newcastle Pinfest

6 Aug, 2018
Australian pinball manufacturer, Arcooda are set to have their CEO, Steve Josifovski as a guest speaker at this years Newcastle Pinfest. Steve Josifovski will join Gary Stern from Stern Pinball and Mike Kalinowski from Homepin as one of the 2 day events industry professionals.
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Bandai Namco Release Pac-Man Cabinet With Built in Fridge

Bandai Namco Release Pac-Man Cabinet With Built in Fridge

7 Aug, 2018
Orders are now being taken for Bandai Namco's latest non-coin op version of their Pac-Man Pixel Bash. The Pac-Man Pixel Bash Chill Cabinet, the latest version designed for home use includes an inbuilt mini bar fridge, two cup holders on either side of the cabinet and a bottle opener.
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Taito Launches Space Invaders Room in Japan

Taito Launches Space Invaders Room in Japan

7 Aug, 2018
Celebrating 40 years of Space Invaders, Taito has launched a Space Invaders Room in Osaka, Japan. The pop-up experience, available until January 27, 2019, includes an array of games and experiences created around the much loved theme. Games currently on display include Space Invaders Gigamax, an 8 player wall projection, Arkinvaders, a projected virtual field, Noborinvaders, a climbing wall and Bahamut Disco featuring Space Invaders. 
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Play Meter Publisher Retires

Play Meter Publisher Retires

8 Aug, 2018
Carol P. Lally, publisher of Play Meter magazine, has announced her retirement and the subsequent close of the periodical that has faithfully served the coin machine industry for 44 and a half years.
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