Guidelines for Establishing and Planning Family Entertainment Centers and Commercial Arcades
Starting an amusement business is an exciting endeavor, but proper planning is essential for success. To ensure your venture is well-prepared, Planet Arcade offers comprehensive services that cover feasibility studies, business planning, layouts, theming, training, and more. Our industry-leading expertise, in partnership with consultants like White Hutchinson, guarantees a smooth journey towards creating your ideal Family Entertainment Center (FEC) or arcade experience.
Selecting the right location is crucial for the success of your arcade business. We specialize in conducting world-class feasibility studies that analyze the suitability of your concept in the chosen region. Our experienced consultants evaluate market potential, demographics, competition, and local regulations to help you make informed decisions.
Tailored Solutions for Different Facilities
From commercial arcades to FECs, each facility type requires a unique approach. Commercial arcades often focus on the latest video and sports games, while FECs encompass larger attractions such as redemption games, bowling lanes, simulators, and VR experiences. We work closely with you to define the right mix of games, taking into consideration your target audience, space availability, and budget constraints.

Planning and Design for Success
Designing your facility’s layout and theming is a pivotal step. Our global team of experts guides you through this process, ensuring your arcade or FEC aligns with industry best practices and customer expectations. From concept to blueprint, we provide insights that optimize customer flow, enhance user experiences, and create a visually appealing environment.
Construction and Equipment Procurement
Once your design is finalized, we help you source the necessary equipment. Whether it’s video arcade games, redemption machines, card swipe systems, or more, we ensure your selection suits your facility’s theme and intended audience. Our goal is to help you create an engaging and revenue-generating environment.
Marketing and Launch
Creating awareness and excitement for your facility is key to its success. Our consultants provide guidance on effective marketing strategies, both online and offline, to attract your target audience. From local partnerships to advertising campaigns, we assist you in spreading the word and maximizing foot traffic.

Consulting Tailored to You
Planet Arcade’s expertise extends beyond the initial stages. We offer ongoing support for managing and optimizing your arcade or FEC. Our consultancy services cover operational insights, performance analysis, game selection updates, and customer engagement strategies, ensuring the sustained success of your business.
Getting Started
Embarking on your arcade or FEC venture is an exciting journey, and Planet Arcade is your dedicated partner every step of the way. Our experience, dedication, and comprehensive services are here to help you turn your vision into a thriving reality. When you’re ready to take the next step, reach out to us for personalized assistance and expert guidance in crafting an unforgettable entertainment destination.
Contact us today to start planning your arcade, redemption games, VR attractions, simulators, and more. Let’s make your entertainment dream a reality with Planet Arcade’s industry-leading expertise and tailored solutions.
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