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Re: Reality Check part 2 RB Edition
08/26/11 10:31 PM



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> I dont believe there are any arcade rentals being done in arcade, and if there were,
> it would be outrageously priced to the point of not even wanting to bother with it.
>
> Straight up, I can tell you for fact that neither Edison Bros., nor Namco (after the
> acquirement), rented their games.
>
> Again, video games are a long term investment.
>
> The problem is, that most games are too casual (Baby Easy) to keep people coming back
> for more. Add to that console ports coming too quickly, and the Ops are pretty much
> screwed.
>
> Furthermore, Someone has to pay the $7000 to $50k. Weather it be an Arcade, An
> outside Op, or some rental company. Namco sure isnt renting their latest games
> directly!




And you get this sentiment when you do a warehouse run, looking for cabs. I went to one in LA, and they had five cabinets I wanted to buy, and the guys that ran the business wanted three times the going rate, and they were not in perfect condition. This was back in 2000.







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