Bespoke Arcades is a British manufacturer of custom-built arcade machines.[1] Bespoke Arcades is a subsidiary of Page Global Ltd and was formed on 28 July 2005. Company clients include Wayne Rooney[2] and Dynamo.[3] Their products are sold at Harrods.[4]
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Company type | Manufacturer |
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Industry | Arcade Machines |
Founded | 28 July 2005 |
Headquarters | Covent Garden London, WC2 United Kingdom |
Website | bespoke-arcades.co.uk |
History
editBespoke Arcades was founded on 28 July 2005 by Ben Georget and Phil Patsias in London, United Kingdom.[5] In 2005, the company released their first product, the Synergy tabletop arcade cabinet. This was followed in 2007 by their Apex multi-game upright cabinet[6] with multimedia functionality.[7] In 2009, Bespoke Arcades released their Evo, which is a PlayStation 3 compatible upright arcade machine.[8] In 2011, Bespoke Arcades ran a charity fundraising for the British Red Cross Tsunami Relief Fund.[9] In 2012, the company created an arcade cabinet for 2K Games's XCOM: Enemy Unknown.[10]
Products
editBespoke Arcades manufacture a range of stand-up and sit-down arcade machines including the Apex,[11] Synergy and Evo. They will unveil their Nu-Gen Arcade Machine at the Gamescom exhibition.[12]
References
edit- ^ Hughes, Ian (17 August 2007). "WEBSITE OF THE DAY – bespoke-arcades.co.uk". Pocket-Lint. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
- ^ Robin (2006). "Loaded" (December 2006): 117.
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(help) - ^ Phil (23 January 2013). "Happy 29th Birthday Dynamo". Bespoke Arcades. Retrieved 29 June 2013.
- ^ "Harrods – Luxury beauty and fragrance, fashion accessories, gifts". Harrods. Retrieved 12 July 2013.
- ^ H, Vaughn (18 July 2012). "The Arcade You Always Wanted". The Gamers Hub. Archived from the original on 11 March 2013. Retrieved 26 June 2013.
- ^ Edwards, Luke (25 April 2010). "Apex Arcade Cabinet: why you want one". FHM. Archived from the original on 24 July 2013. Retrieved 26 June 2013.
- ^ "Stuff" (January 2009). 2009: 207.
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(help) - ^ Robin (2009). "Games Master" (GM 220 Christmas 2009): 17.
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(help) - ^ Wong, Philip (September 2011). "Arcade machine to raise funds for Japan relief | Crave – CNET". CNET. Retrieved 26 June 2013.
- ^ "360° view of the X-Com cabinets". First Post. Retrieved 26 June 2013.
- ^ "The 2009 man's Xmas wishlist". Men's Health. 2009. Archived from the original on 27 May 2012. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
- ^ Phil. "Countdown to GamesCom Cologne!". Retrieved 9 August 2013.