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l992 YEAR END INDEX Flexibility improves returns on coin-op equipment . ... . .. .. .. . .. 10-92,pp.60 Namco signs agreement . . . .. . 10-92,pp.16 Cassata honored by "INC." ... 10-92,pp.18 Chan joins Pioneer Laser Entertainment 10-92,pp.24 Welcome back to the U.S.A ... . . .. .. ... 10-92,pp.29 (' ood news at Coin Controls ... 10-92,pp.30 1ouring Nashville, Music City USA ... 10-92,pp.110 JCM appoints Kinder and establishes new division ... .. . . 11-92,pp.16 Edison Brothers teams up with Paramount .. 11-92,pp.18 Weideraenders and Davison join Irem . . 11-92,pp.18 AAMA publication put on back burner . 11-92,pp.18 Battle Tech a hit in Japan . . ... 11-92,pp.20 NET announces new egg mold .. . . . 11-92,pp.22 Service Central authorized by Abloy ... 11-92,pp.22 Personnel shifts at Skee-Ball . . 11-92,pp.24 Changes at Hanson .. . . . . . . .. .. .. 11-92,pp.24 Mars sports new logo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-92,pp.24 Capcom promotes Walker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-92,pp.27 11-92,pp.28 A & A readies new site . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Increase in sales due to motion simulation . . 11-92,pp.30 Half Century Club has meeting .. . . 11-92,pp.32 Bet on Night Club & Bar . . 11-92,pp.32 Everyone needs a little T.L.C . . . 11-92,pp.36 Game collectors bring enthusiasm to column 11-92,pp.64 New games at a glance ... 11-92,pp.96 Phelan joins Bally Gaming . ... 12-92,pp.18 Namco makes appointments . . 12-92,pp.18 Ledbetter joins Betstar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-92,pp.20 Anderson promoted at Music-Vend/Dunis .. 12-92,pp.20 Veryfine makes appointments .. . .. 12-92,pp.22 New address for Galaxy . .. . .. . . . . 12-92,pp.20 Capcom promotes Backer ... . .. . .. 12-92,pp.24 Gilreath takes Coin Controls post .. .. .. 12-92,pp.26 Sega makes personnel changes ... . 12-92,pp.27 Great American Billiards names Chapman . 12-92,pp.27 Send that video over the phone . .. . 12-92,pp.27 Dockery joins interactive Network . ... . 12-92,pp.28 Kice promoted at Rowe ... . . . . 12-92,pp.28 Moseley and Nakanishi named to new posts 12-92,pp.30 Rochetti, Suzuki join American Sammy . 12-92,pp.30 WMS Gaming names three in marketing and sales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-92,pp.34 Studying pays off at Sportsworld . . . . . . . . . . 12-92,pp.34 Industry Developments Article in USA Today unsettling . .. 12-92,pp.32 Lawsuits & Crimes U .S . Customs seizes copy boards .. . . . . .. Stopping copies of Street Fighter II .. Hop-A-Tic-Tac-Toe controversy resolved . Beware of thievery .. . . .. . . . . .. .. . . Did you know you've been breaking the law? . Copy crackdown . 1-92,pp.20 2-92,pp.16 3-92,pp.24 5-92,pp.20 5-92,pp.58 7-92,pp.16 Leagues/Tournaments Arachnid makes tour stop in Wisconsin .. . .. 1-92,pp.70 PLAY METER 294 Texans dominate foosball championship . 1-92,pp.71 Major air hockey event held in California .. .. 1-92,pp.72 Merit tour stops in Pennsylvania, Florida .. .. 1-92,pp.73 Arachnid tour rolls on .. . . .. . .. . ... .. . . 2-92,pp.84 BullShooter tour stops in Tennessee, Michigan 2-92,pp.86 Arachnid BullShooter travels the Midwest . . 3-92,pp.154 Merit World Series visits Indianapolis .. . ... 3-92,pp.158 Darting in the Rockies .. .. . . . .. 4-92,pp.41 Valley dart qualifiers held throughout America 4-92,pp.42 Arachnid attracts over 800 to Ga. qualifier . .. 5-92,pp.88 Tornado ushers in '92 foosball season ... . . .. 5-92,pp.90 Merit dart tour visits California .. ... .. . . 5-92,pp.92 Valley selects Team USA at Las Vegas championships .. . .. . . 6-92,pp.102 Record turnout at Illinois state dart tournaments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-92,pp. l 06 Tornado stages Masters Open ... . . 7-92,pp. l 12 Merit dart tour stops in Iowa, Washington .. 7-92,pp. l 13 Ohio stages 11th state pool tourney .. . . . . .. . 8-92,pp.92 Shuffleboard season begins in Michigan . 8-92,pp.94 Louisiana stages second state foosball tourney 9-92,pp. l 41 OCMA stages third dart championship . 9-92,pp. l 43 Gliding the puck near Philadelphia . 9-92,pp. l 44 Youth take part in VNEA championships .. . 9-92,pp.145 Air hockey championships staged in Houston 9-92,pp.146 IFPA guides and scoresheets . . . . . . 10-92,pp.20 Valley readies for annual championships .. . 10-92,pp.24 Budweiser dart tourney held in Las Vegas . 10-92,pp.162 Tornado stages foosball championships in Dallas . .. . . . . . . . .. . 10-92,pp.164 Premier makes life a little easier . . . 11-92,pp.27 Inaugral billiard tournament held in Texas .. 11-92,pp.30 Arachnid dart tour kicks off in Florida ... ... 12-92,pp.98 Manufacturers Testing their patience in California . ... .. 2-92,pp. l 6 In pursuit of polygon and 32-bit technology .. . 2-92,pp.34 Hop-A-Tic-Tac-Toe controversy resolved . 3-92,pp.24 Fun in the Phoenix sun with Taito . . . 3-92,pp.82 The perfect place to celebrate a 20th anniversary 6-92,pp.52 Public offering by Micro Touch ... . .. . .. 7-92,pp.18 Over the rainbow with new products from Rowe 7-92,pp .62 Awesome games ... . .. . . . .. .. . .. .. 7-92,pp.82 Toy manufacturers entering coin-op . . .. . 9-92,pp.28 Sega: driven by technology and innovation .. 9-92,pp.128 Seeburg introduces new CD jukebox in Chicago 9-92,pp.136 Nintendo bids farewell to coin-op . . . ... 9-92,pp.139 Lazer-Tron spins out a winner . ... . 10-92,pp.16 Mad Dog II introduced ... . . .. 10-92,pp.18 Coastal debuts Bankroll at AMOA . . ... 10-92,pp.22 See the new Fuddy Duddies . . . .. . ... 10-92,pp.22 OTR to sell outside Italy .. . ... . . .. ... . 11-92,pp.32 Music (jukeboxes/CDs/videos) Smashing idea spawned by new record company 1-92,pp.38 NSM boxes to be made in U.S . .. .. . 2-92,pp.16 Collins Music adds division .. . ... ... .. . 2-92,pp.18 The new laser disc players: are they more reliable? . ... . .. . .. 3-92,pp.168 1993 DIRECTORY