Have you ever wondered which sports would rule the world if (heaven forbid) football wasn’t around? Take a look for yourself using out interactive map.
Britain’s Pub Capital
April 25th, 2018 by Stuart Kerr - Posted in General
Whether you’re playing pool with your mates, reading a book by the fire or eating some hearty food with the family, we all love an evening down our favourite boozer, or any boozer for that matter. But which parts of Britain truly love pubs the most? Well, we wanted to find out! So we analysed the addresses of over 50,000 pubs across the country, grouped them by location, and worked out the number of pubs per square mile in each place. We then popped the top spots onto a map and the results might surprise you…
What Does the Future of Gaming Look Like?
March 6th, 2018 by Stuart Kerr - Tags: gaming, videogames, virtual reality, vr
Posted in Arcade Machines, Simulators
Posted in Arcade Machines, Simulators
What should we expect to be playing in years to come? If you need any more proof of the advancement of tech over the years, just take a look at the gaming industry. Technological developments in this sector have been staggering – from the early years of black-and-white 2D games like Pong, to complex games […]
Pool Tables For Christmas – A Buyer’s Guide
December 5th, 2017 by Will Jobbins - Posted in Games Room, Liberty Games, Pool Skills, Pool Tables, Snooker Tables, Uncategorized, Xmas
A pool table makes a great Christmas present. For adults, it’s ideal to while away the evenings, host social tournaments and get the family together. For kids, it’s a chance to learn a new game – without screens! Their hand-eye coordination will be sharpened and competitive instincts satisfied. Their friends will all want to come […]
Is Your Coin Mech Ready for the New Pound Coin?
June 1st, 2017 by Will Jobbins - Posted in Games Room, General, How To, Repairs, Tutorials, Uncategorized
All Change The new pound coin is now in circulation alongside the old one. But are operators of coin-operated machines, such as arcades and pool tables, ready for the change?
How Does Game-Playing Affect Your Mind & Body?
January 26th, 2017 by Stuart Kerr - Posted in Air Hockey, Arcade Machines, Games Room, Infographics, Pinball, Pool Tables, Table Football
Ever wondered how your brain really reacts when playing games? International Fun At Work Day does exactly what it says on the tin. It encourages workplaces to do something different, building team relationships and reducing stress levels. We think games tables are ideal for office downtime. As we showed in our recent infographic, […]
13 Real Jobs You Can Do In A Video Game
July 7th, 2016 by Stuart Kerr - Posted in Arcade Flashback
Ever wanted to be a fisherman, hacker or newspaper editor? See how you fare in 13 of the best workplace simulators around.
Console Power Over Time
April 4th, 2016 by Stuart Kerr - Posted in Arcade Flashback
Have you ever wondered about the power of today’s consoles and how they compare to consoles of the past? While there’s no single way of measuring their processing power, we’ve put together some interactive charts to help show progression of the games console over the last 40 years.
Who invented foosball?
March 21st, 2016 by Will Jobbins - Posted in Table Football
Ask who invented table football, or foosball, and you’re likely to get three different answers. We profile three of the men who have been widely credited with inventing the table football table as we know it today.
Who Invented Table Tennis and Where Did It Originate?
March 16th, 2016 by Will Jobbins - Posted in Table Tennis
Table tennis probably originated as a high society parlour game in Britain in the late 19th century, and was developed by keen tennis players, unable to play their usual game during the winter months.
