Safety is one of the most important aspects no matter what business we’re talking about. However, when it comes to Family Entertainment Centers, we strongly believe that this comeback period should be about two aspects: making your customers feel safe and nevertheless, create amazing experiences for them. And remember this: now it’s a great time to make a second first impression and it can be amazing.

As we’ve already touched on it in our previous posts, the new becomes normal and everyone out there is slowly getting back on track. We didn’t expect that the current situation would take such a toll on the FEC industry and honestly, we don’t quite know how things will unfold. However, we have one piece of advice that the entertainment industry should live by - to keep going and to stay on-trend.

4 Creative Ways To Keep Your Customers Close via Digital Channels

The constant searching, scrolling, reading and researching while trying to come up with viable solutions can be something that takes up a lot of your time at the moment, and we get you. Going through this uncertainty is something that we understand as we experience as well. That’s why we’ve learnt how to embrace it and we want to spread a positive message across the FEC community.

A REBRANDING STORY

I am extremely proud and excited to announce that our flagship product, VR Quest Arena, has gone through a major rebranding process and it’s now called Arkadia VR Arena. This is much more than a name change for us, it’s a significant step, a choice based on our progress as a company that values how our audience has grown and matured.

Texas get ready for an adventure, a Grand Adventure!

A brand new entertainment park, called Grand Adventure, will soon open in Weatherford, Texas. The center will also feature a VR Quest Arena – 6 Player System among other many amazing attractions.

Planning on adding a VR system to your center or looking for a great new attraction? We have something truly remarkable for you: VR Quest Arena – 6 Player System! It’s the only small size VR attraction on the market that has a 6 player setup, and also comes with amazing benefits for your FEC.

The VR Quest Arena is the only system on the market at the moment that can accommodate up to six players. Read below what is that sets the 6-Player System apart from everything else on the market:

Amusement Products and Inowize will work together on distributing VR solutions to family entertainment centers throughout North America.

As an exclusive distributor, Amusement Products will be responsible for consultancy, installation and technical support for the VR Quest Arena. They will offer customers Inowize’s location-based VR system, a premium turnkey solution that is highly optimized and profitable for FEC operations.

Inowize team is working hard and is having fun at the same time in Oklahoma City, installing the VR Quest Arena for the new FEC Altitude 1291.

Altitude 1291 chose VR Quest Arena for their future guests

Talking about the freshly installed VR Arena, General manager, Mike Tiegs says that they are very excited to have Inowize come on board: "Just testing and playing the games was incredible. You set this up faster than we ever anticipated”.

The attraction industry has become huge in recent years. Alongside this, the interest around VR attractions has grown too. Actually, the right question is not why to buy a VR arena, but rather what Location-Based VR Arena you should get.

Below, is a list of 10 reasons why the entertainment center owners have chosen to install a VR arena.

1. It’s the newest, best attraction out there

A virtual gaming arena is an amazing side attraction. Depending on how big the center is, it can as well be a stand-alone attraction. VR attractions represent entertainment at a higher level. Bringing it into your center can boost your business at an amazing pace, all you have to do is to be creative about it.

2. Increases revenue

Depending on the size of the center, you can install a 4 or 6 player VR gaming arena to have more people coming to play games and have fun at your center. Taking care of communication and organizing events for them will help you get a faster ROI.

Can you keep up with the tech world?

New technologies surface at a rather accelerated pace and they come with a great deal of new terms and specs.

The literature about this large and rapid flux of new technologies gets written on the go, by various companies, media organizations and specialists. The novelty factor and terminology, the varied approaches and explanations make things a little confusing.

Take for example the different types of digital realities: Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality and Mixed Reality. Most people probably grasp these concepts, but things tend to get a bit iffy when it comes to specifics and usage. In this case, a less technical and more user oriented explanation is probably better. 

Virtual Reality