Mike Dawber

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New indoor fun centre for Missouri, US

1 week ago | intergameonline.com | Mike Dawber

A large Lava Island indoor playground will be opening in Rock Hill, Missouri, US, this summer. Lava Island will feature a three-level jungle gym, trampolines and foam pits. It will also have a volcano slide, Jump Tower, Jacob’s ladder, tricycle track and dedicated toddler area. While the playground will be largely aimed at young children, the location also aims to be an immersive and family-friendly experience for all ages.
Bowling centre in US adds mini-golf

1 week ago | intergameonline.com | Mike Dawber

May 28, 2025 by Mike Dawber K&M Bowling in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, US, has added a mini-golf course. The 18-hole outdoor course is pirate-themed, featuring nautical motifs and skeletons. K&M Bowling also has an arcade. F&B such as ice cream and soda are available for guests to purchase. A private equity company is believed to be preparing an offer for several of Merlin Entertainments’ Sea Life aquariums. A new FEC is to open in Ruston, Louisiana.
New FEC for Louisiana, US

1 week ago | intergameonline.com | Mike Dawber

A new FEC is to open in Ruston, Louisiana. The Excalibur Family Fun Center will be a 12,500 sq.ft space. It will offer experiences such as go-kart racing, bumper cars, immersive VR, an 18-hole mini-golf course and arcade games. There will also be a party room and a beer bar.
Prehistoric mini-golf for New Mexico, US

2 weeks ago | intergameonline.com | Mike Dawber

A new dinosaur-themed mini-golf attraction is opening today in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, US. Rick's Prehistoric Mini Golf will feature two 18-hole mini-golf courses with 14 animatronic dinosaurs. The venue will also feature an ice cream shop and there will be a party room available for 16 guests. Rick's Prehistoric Mini Golf's website states it aims to “foster a welcoming environment where families and friends can connect and celebrate the joy of adventure together.”
VR golf and axe throwing bar for California, US

2 weeks ago | intergameonline.com | Mike Dawber

Alpenswing, opening in Truckee, California, US, will offer VR golf and axe throwing with F&B. The location will feature three virtual golf bays and two axe-throwing lanes. The golf simulators will use TrackMan technology which uses radar and camera technology to deliver detailed swing data, shot analysis. Guests can also play interactive games like Bullseye and Capture the Flag. Alpenswing will offer F&B including beer and light snacks in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Monster Mini Golf to open location in Maryland, US

2 weeks ago | intergameonline.com | Mike Dawber

Glow-in-the-dark mini-golf brand Monster Mini Golf is set to open a new location in Crofton, Maryland, US. The venue will offer 18-hole glow-in-the-dark mini-golf with blacklights and unique artwork. Guests can expect interactions with animated monsters, pulsating music, and on-course challenges with prizes. There will also be an arcade with various games and a laser maze. Monster Mini Golf has more than 30 locations in the US and Canada.
Adventure park in Georgia, US, adds zipline

2 weeks ago | intergameonline.com | Mike Dawber

The Stone Mountain Park attraction near Atlanta, Georgia, US, has opened a new zip line course. The lakeside course has seven zip lines and a series of aerial obstacles. The longest of the zip lines reaches up to 400 ft in length, taking guests over the tress and twice over the lake. The park has other attractions including a Dinotorium offering four levels of indoor fun, games for children, an adventure mini-golf course and 4D theatre attraction.
RWS Global to open HQ in Saudi Arabia

2 weeks ago | intergameonline.com | Mike Dawber

RWS Global, the creator of live experiences, is to open a headquarters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, expanding the company's footprint in the Middle East. RWS Global, known for its work in sport presentation, destination design, world building and curating world-class entertainment experiences on land and at sea, has significant experience in the Middle East. RWS Global's extensive work in the region has included the design of Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, experiences for Warner Bros.
SkyJumper opens two new parks in India

2 weeks ago | intergameonline.com | Mike Dawber

Indian FEC brand brand SkyJumper has expanded, opening two indoor parks in Ambernath, Maharashtra and Bathinda, Punjab. The Ambernath park, spans 10,000 sq. ft. and features a trampoline arena, laser tag, a soft play area, Sky Lounge Café, and a party room for visitors aged three and above. The Bathinda park includes features a Sky Verve trampoline arena, laser tag, soft play, arcade zone, Sky Lounge Café, and party room.
New indoor golf bar for Paris

2 weeks ago | intergameonline.com | Mike Dawber

Indoor golf bar Chill & Golf is opening next month in the 17th arrondissement of Paris. The two-storey, 300 sq.m space will feature high-tech simulators, on which guests can play some of the world's finest courses. The location is aimed all generations with a simulator adapted for people with reduced mobility, while children can enjoy the putting green and fun games.