Episode #802 – Atlantic Records, Pt. 9 – 1955
Air Week: September 15-21, 2025
GTI Asia China Expo 2025 Day 3: Rounding Off All The New Arcade Games In China
RAS2025-09-14T01:20:52+00:00The GTI Asia China Expo 2025 is now over and done with, and so we come to our third and final day of coverage for it. As is tradition now, this part serves to round up all the smaller or medium-sized companies on the Chinese arcade scene who have their product represented out West, either regularly or from time to time (e.g. Playmore, Superwing, Tong-Li and others). Alongside it, we also have some unusual odds and ends from newer entrants...
Stern Pinball Unveils Star Wars Fall of The Empire
RAS2025-09-12T19:22:20+00:00As recently teased by the company, Stern Pinball is coming back to Star Wars, this time with a theme that is focused on the events from the Return of the Jedi. To help hype it up, pinball streamer-turned-Stern employee Jack Danger has been playing the different Star Wars pins from over the years, culminating in the reveal for this new game.
Star Wars Fall of the Empire Trailer
Stern Pinball teased Star Wars: Fall of...Tune In: Maker Faire Bay Area 2025 Line Up
RAS2025-09-12T18:58:40+00:00Makers generally have something interesting to say about why they do what they do, how they’ve made their next best thing, new ways other makers can approach the challenging questions they face building their projects, or even what it means to live a creative life. Each year at Maker Faire Bay Area the Make: Live Stage is home to some of the brightest minds and most interesting projects in the makerverse. From the best way to harness new tools to...
GTI Asia China Expo 2025 Day 2: More New Arcade Games In China From UNIS & Ace
RAS2025-09-12T05:05:17+00:00Day 2 of GTI Asia China Expo 2025 has now came and gone, and with that we have got another look at some of the new arcade games that have been debuted at the event and are likely to come our way sooner or later. Today’s rundown looks at two of the biggest companies in China besides Wahlap: first UNIS, then Ace Amusement. Our previous day of coverage centered on Wahlap can be found here. We would like to thank...
Great Ways to Waste Time at Maker Faire Bay Area
RAS2025-09-11T19:15:00+00:00If you haven’t heard, Maker Faire is coming to the Bay Area September 26th. It’s an incredible collection of exhibits you won’t find in a store. And it only happens one weekend, so if you’re looking to optimize the quality time you spend meeting amazing makers, that’s really a great idea. But there’s also tons of stuff to play instead. From team-building exercises to non-linear puzzles, from handmade alternative controllers to vintage video games, there are a plethora of...
September 11, 2025RASUncategorizedFun, games, Maker Faire, maker faire bay area, mfba25, Puzzles0 Comments
GTI Asia China Expo 2025 Day 1: New Arcade Games Debut In China
RAS2025-09-11T00:23:54+00:00It is time once again to check out one of the biggest amusement trade shows out of China, in this case GTI Asia China Expo 2025. Alongside the Asia Amusement Attractions Expo in May, it is one of the most significant events for new arcade games in the mainland, and with its first day now over and done with, it’s time to take a look at the first batch of those, with several titles that will be coming Westward soon. Anyone...
What Cuts What? Lasering Different Materials
RAS2025-09-10T16:00:00+00:00One of the most important parts about deciding to purchase a new laser cutter/engraver is knowing what materials that laser can cut and engrave. Here’s a basic table to help you decide what will work best for your needs.
Laser Cutting and Engraving Material Compatibility
MaterialBlue diode laserCO₂ laserFiber laserWoodCuts & engraves (thin, up to ~3mm)Cuts & engraves (thicker cuts, up to ~20mm)Engraves onlyAcrylic (clear)Cannot cut/engraveCuts & engravesCannot cut/engraveAcrylic (colored)Cuts & engraves (dark colors)Cuts & engravesCannot cut/engraveLeatherCuts & engraves...September 10, 2025RASUncategorizedDigital Fabrication, laser cutters, Laser Cutting, Make92, skills, Tools0 Comments
The Things Conference 2025: shape the future of IoT with Arduino!
RAS2025-09-10T15:58:47+00:00We’re excited to announce that the Arduino team is returning to Amsterdam as an ecosystem partner at The Things Conference 2025, the world’s leading LoRaWAN event, taking place September 23rd-24th. This year, we’re bringing more tech, more insights, and more real-world use cases than ever – to give you all the tools you need to future-proof your innovation. Come by the Arduino booth to see a variety of applications and talk to our team, and keep an eye out...
September 10, 2025RASUncategorizedAnnouncements, Featured, The Things Conference, The Things Conference 20250 Comments
Wahlap Reveals GTI Asia China Expo 2025 Lineup: Storm Racer 2, Phantom Vanguard: Modern Combat, Jubeat, More
RAS2025-09-09T18:45:28+00:00It’s time for another of China’s amusement industry trade shows, and following the major showcase they had at AAA in May, Wahlap are bringing an even bigger lineup of new arcade games to GTI Asia China Expo 2025. AAA saw them generally host Chinese debuts for existing games that we’d seen previously in overseas markets, but this time around, they have several new-new titles that are sure to make a big splash, as well as a reinforced partnership with...
