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“American’s Nevada Extravaganza! – Part 2.” (#633) |
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Sunday, 11 May 2008 |
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Stinger REPORT Skinny!
(30/03/08) Continuing the report of Amusement Showcase International (ASI) this year, this second part offers a view of the North American manufacturers and their products shown to the trade, as well as some new developments in the way that distributors find their audience and the explosion in new development from independent factories.
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Last Updated ( Monday, 12 May 2008 )
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“American’s Nevada Extravaganza! – Part 1.” (#632) |
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Friday, 02 May 2008 |
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Stinger REPORT Skinny!
(30/03/08) It was the best of times – it was the worst of times! The bitter sweet lament seems to sum up the mixed feelings that greet those that attended Amusement Showcase International (ASI) this year. In this first part of the show report we look at the turbulence that has hit the Japanese satellites – reflected on the show floor with prominent departures, also the latest new video releases that have hit the US shores and the reality of the ‘Tekken 6’, and that of ‘Street Fighter IV’ appearance plans in the States.
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Last Updated ( Friday, 02 May 2008 )
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“Entertainment Corporation Report Cards – Feb.’08 / Mar.’08” (#631) |
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Sunday, 27 April 2008 |
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Stinger REPORT Skinny!
(28/03/08) A wide selection of developments is charted in this latest episode of the Report Card, including UK and USA magazines, exhibitions and casinos, a major shake-up in profitable amusement sites, and also the news of certain international resort ownership changes in order to support the growth in amusement and consumer games scene; in particular the operation of amusement sites, but also the situation of leading publishers in the consumer sector.
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Last Updated ( Sunday, 27 April 2008 )
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“The New Panacea for Entertainment – UAE!” (#630) |
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Thursday, 24 April 2008 |
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Stinger REPORT Skinny!
(25/03/08) The Middle East’s United Arab Emirates (UAE) looks to offer the richest pickings for the future of the attraction and entertainment market. Projects ranging from ‘Animation Land’, ‘Sea World’, ‘JOYPOLIS’, and ‘Dubai Land’ are just some of the new developments – a move towards gathering 15 million visitors a year to the UAE, and a total change in the power structure of the themed entertainment industry from America to the Middle East. The Stinger charts the initial moves towards this new development.
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 24 April 2008 )
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“New Blood (Part 1.) – The Facility Game!” (#629) |
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Sunday, 20 April 2008 |
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Stinger REPORT Skinny!
(25/02/08) The brand new Stinger 15th anniversary series continue – this one looking at what it takes to enter and survive the Out-of-Home entertainment market. This latest feature looks at building an arcade in North America – evaluating the four core methodologies towards formulating a plan in the business looking at ‘the passion for video games’, a ‘need for data and ideas’, ‘creating a business plan’ and finally ‘gathering information’.
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Last Updated ( Sunday, 20 April 2008 )
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