A 44-year-old man surnamed Cheng, who lives and works in New Taipei City's Banqiao District, wasted his son's NT$5,000 (US$161) school tuition in a crane
game arcade in the area, reported Apple Daily.
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The girl, a second-year junior high school student who lives in the ward, told the police she pushed the boy out of fear that he would tell her mother she had gone to a game arcade, where the two first met.
The girl and the boy often visited the game arcade, located about 1 kilometer from the apartment building, the police said.
Guido figures that there will be demand for his 9,300-square-foot center - although he'll face competition from venues such as the
game arcade at Gateway Mall in Springfield or the indoor golf and amusement center at Putters on Highway 99 in Eugene.
In response, Chen Mi-shun, deputy head of the MOEA's Department of Commerce, said that the Electronic
Game Arcade Business Regulation Act currently does not apply to claw machine arcades because they are not considered electronic gaming venues.
According to an initial investigation, Feng allegedly purchased crayfish from his friend at NT$200 (US$6.5) to NT$450 (US$14.6) per jin (half a kilogram), and at the end of October, he began renting a claw machine in the claw
game arcade for NT$5,000 per month.
A MAN suspected of killing 25 boys after luring them from internet cafes and video
game arcades has been arrested.
The Airbus A3XX jets, which will be delivered in 2006, will also boast gyms, bars,
game arcades, play areas for children, showers and separate toilets for men and women.
On Tuesday, Abdullah warned of a ban on video
game arcades, describing the games as like ''opium'' to young people who become addicted to them, with gambling often involved.