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Dave & Busters has Pirates of the Caribbean fever

Dave & Busters has Pirates of the Caribbean fever

11 Apr, 2017
As Disney gears up for its latest Pirates of the Caribbean release to theatres in May, arcade chain Dave & Busters has jumped in on the action with a promotion of pirate-themed games.
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Escher Lefkoff, 13, wins pinball world championship

Escher Lefkoff, 13, wins pinball world championship

11 Apr, 2017
A new pinball world champion has been crowned. Escher Lefkoff, a 13-year-old pinball prodigy from Colorado, took out the PAPA 20 world championship on the weekend.
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Australian Jordan Tredaway, 16, claims PAPA 20 Division B title

Australian Jordan Tredaway, 16, claims PAPA 20 Division B title

13 Apr, 2017
If the Professional and Amateur Pinball Association’s (PAPA) recent world championships taught us anything, it’s that pinball knows no age limit.
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Housemarque's top-down shooter Nex Machina on track for arcades

Housemarque's top-down shooter Nex Machina on track for arcades

18 Apr, 2017
Finnish video game developer Housemarque is collaborating with Raw Thrills to create a sleek arcade cabinet for its top-down shooter, Nex Machina. But that’s not the only thing happening on the project.
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Belgian crane maker Elaut buys Benchmark Games

Belgian crane maker Elaut buys Benchmark Games

27 Apr, 2017
Belgian crane and game maker Elaut has bought one of the premier redemption games manufacturers in the US, Benchmark Games.
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Former Sega developer Tetsuya Mizuguchi to talk about career

Former Sega developer Tetsuya Mizuguchi to talk about career

27 Apr, 2017
Tetsuya Mizuguchi, best known as the creator behind critically acclaimed titles including Sega Rally Championship and most recently Rez Infinite, has been confirmed as one of the guest speakers at Develop: Brighton.
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Cruis’n Blast is driving sales into a new era

Cruis’n Blast is driving sales into a new era

2 May, 2017
Cruis’n Blast is the latest in the legendary driving game series that debuted in the ‘90s with the arcade smash Cruis’n USA. Followed by Cruis’n World and Cruis’n Exotica, more than 70,000 arcade driving machines have been sold.
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Location, dates for 2017 Big Buck Hunter World Championship announced

Location, dates for 2017 Big Buck Hunter World Championship announced

2 May, 2017
Twitch TV talk show hosts Mike Colesworthy and Callum Fletcher, from Buckin' Around, have revealed where and when the 2017 Big Buck Hunter World Championship will be held.
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It’s game over for Pinball Wizard Arcade

It’s game over for Pinball Wizard Arcade

2 May, 2017
After six and a half years of operation, the New Hampshire-based Pinball Wizard Arcade, one of the largest arcades in the world, has closed.
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A look at Star Wars games from over the years on May the 4th... be with you

A look at Star Wars games from over the years on May the 4th... be with you

4 May, 2017
Today, on Star Wars Day (because, May the 4th be with you) we look at the history of Star Wars games from arcade, to PC, Xbox, DS and everything in between.
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