NAICS 71312 - Amusement Arcades
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating amusement (except gambling, billiard, or pool) arcades and parlors.
Industry trends:
Amusement arcades, categorized under NAICS 71312, have been experiencing several notable qualitative trends. One significant trend is the increasing integration of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technologies. These innovations are transforming traditional arcade experiences by offering more immersive and interactive gaming options, attracting both younger and older demographics looking for unique entertainment.
Another trend is the shift towards cashless payment systems. Consumers prefer the convenience of digital transactions, resulting in arcades adopting modern payment technologies, including mobile wallets and contactless cards. This trend is expected to continue as consumer expectations for easy and hygienic payment options grow.
There is also a resurgence of retro and nostalgia-driven games, as consumers seek to relive experiences from their childhood. This trend balances the advancement in technology, bringing in a diverse crowd ranging from baby boomers to millennials who enjoy classic arcade games.
Furthermore, social experiences and multiplayer games are gaining popularity. Arcades are becoming more than just places to play games; they are evolving into social hubs where people gather for shared experiences. This trend is prompting businesses to design spaces that encourage group participation and social interaction.
In the near future, these trends are expected to continue shaping the industry. Investments in advanced gaming technologies, enhanced customer experiences, and diverse payment solutions will likely drive growth. Additionally, the focus on creating engaging social environments will remain critical as arcades strive to attract a wide range of clientele.
This industry is comprised of:
Amusement arcades
Amusement device (except gambling) parlors, coin-operated
Amusement devices (except gambling) operated in own facilities
Arcades, amusement
Electronic game arcades
Family fun centers
Indoor play areas
Pinball arcades
Video game arcades (except gambling)
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