Arcades Across America - The Growth of Quarter Drop Arcade
JBS Show with Jamie Burchell
59 min
Summary
Oregon arcade operator Coe discusses his 10-machine lineup, expansion plans, and upcoming pinball releases.
Jamie Burchell interviews Coe, owner of Quarter Drop Arcade in Cottage Grove, Oregon, about the arcade's expansion from 7 to 10 pinball machines and future plans including a potential second-floor speakeasy-style private pinball club. They discuss Coe's current lineup (Godzilla, Ripley's Believe It or Not, Fishtails, Pokémon Pro, 007 LE, Attack from Mars, Star Wars, D&D, Alien Ripley Edition, and a restored 1978 Close Encounters of the Third Kind), his machine acquisition strategy focused on unique titles unavailable locally, and upcoming releases from Stern and other manufacturers including Transformers, Fallout, and potential announcements from Barrels of Fun.
Send us Fan Mail Arcades Across America - The Growth of Quarter Drop Arcade Coe and Jamie are back! Jamie travels (virtually!) to Cottage Grove, Oregon, to catch up with Coe, the mastermind behind Quarter Drop Arcade. It’s been a season of massive growth, and Coe is pulling back the curtain on what it takes to run a thriving modern arcade. In This Episode: The State of the Arcade: Coe shares an update on the expansion and the community vibes in Cottage Grove.The Lineup: We do a deep dive…
In this episode
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Gottlieb
Fallout
Stern
JAWS
Stern
Ripley's Believe It or Not!
Stern
Yukon Yeti
Turner Pinball
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