Yestercades, A true retro arcade experience in New Jersey, with Fred Logue | Ep 192
Summary
Yesterkids NJ retro arcade chain: four locations, ~500 machines, free-play model, and a sourcing-driven growth story.
Indie Arcade Wave host Joe interviews Fred Logue of Yesterkids, a New Jersey retro arcade chain with four locations and roughly 500 machines, including many late-80s/early-90s pinball games. Fred covers the chain's origin, sourcing challenges, free-play pricing model, party offerings, and the location-by-location evolution. The episode also includes a sponsor segment for Compulsive Pinball promoting Stern machines.
Eh, Yo! This week we will be diving into Yestercades, an arcade in New jersey that has grown to 4 locations. We are joined by Fred Logue the Chief Fun Officer at Yestercades. Fred has been with Yestercades for over a decade now and has seen the business grow to what it is now. Fred tells us about how Yestercades began, how he got involved, why he loves the arcade scene so much, and what it was like opening up new Yestercades locations all over New Jersey. Fred clearly loves being a part of Yestercades and has a lot to share about why Yestercades is doing so well. Yestercades has 4 locations in New Jersey, Red Banks, Somerville, Westfield, and Metuchen. If you love retro arcade games and pinball you need to check out Yestercades.



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