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"Sound Off" with Kevin Williams
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Step right up to the virtual reality revolution, as we unpack the electrifying trends from the EAG Expo in London! Get ready to experience an adrenaline rush with our in-depth discussion on how VR is transforming the amusement industry, from earth-shaking motion-based Godzilla games to the high-octane thrills of VR racing. We’re not just talking about your average arcade games; these are fully immersive, interactive adventures that are taking the world by storm. And if you’re curious about the nitty-gritty of maintaining these technological marvels, we’ve got you covered. We’re examining the industry’s ingenious solutions to the wear-and-tear of VR headsets and the ripple effects on the unattended VR machines market.

The conversation gets even hotter as we shift focus to the heartbeat of the amusement trade shows. Alongside our special guest, Kevin Williams, we dissect the crucial role of distributors in these events and how metal gun games are becoming the showstoppers—going beyond the typical shooting gallery to create an experience that’s both nostalgic and cutting-edge. Ever wonder how cultural nuances shape the reception of these games worldwide? We’re sharing our perspectives on this intriguing topic and how these games align with the burgeoning trend of competitive socializing venues. It’s a thrilling ride through the landscape of interactive entertainment that you won’t want to miss.

As we bid a high-energy farewell, Kevin leaves us with a rallying cry for resilience and audacity in the fast-paced world of location-based entertainment. From family entertainment centers fusing dining with play, to restaurants evolving into competitive socializing hubs, we’re covering the seismic shifts that are redefining the industry. It’s a call to action for all the trailblazers out there, as we challenge you to stay proactive and daring in your ventures. Join us for a podcast episode brimming with insights, inspiration, and a touch of rebellion—all essential ingredients for anyone passionate about the future of entertainment.

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The brainchild of two location-based experience enthusiasts, Christine Buhr and Brandon Willey, the LBX Collective aims to inform and educate, create opportunities to connect with industry peers, and to spur collaboration, discourse, and cross-pollination of ideas.

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