He dedicated the following year to developing a claw machine business and finally opened his arcade in October 2023. The name Stanley's is an ode to his son's favorite plushie, Stanley ...

Pokemon fan transforms Goodwill claw machine into a gachapon using painting, stickers, and 3D printing. Pokemon franchise has incredible staying power, leading to an abundance of unique fan creations.

Unusual Gengar plush from a claw machine gains attention from Pokemon fans for its bizarre appearance. Many fans react to the plush with amusement, comparing it to characters with big heads in ...

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The concept is one of Asia's hottest entertainment trends. One of Asia’s hottest entertainment trends is coming to Louisville. Claw Zone, a Japanese claw machine arcade, is set to open its doors ...

Rows of claw machines... "They're mostly all plushies. We do have some machines that have toys in them, and then we also have gachapon machines, which are mystery toys," explained Miller.

Arcade fans and curious families, there’s something new sparking excitement in Eagan, Minnesota. Japanese claw machine ...

Claw Mania Kingdom arcade is a claw machine-focused arcade room with over 30 machines filled with plushies, toys, and prizes. And whether you’re a first-time grabber, or a seasoned claw champion ...

We want everyone who comes here to leave with a smile.” The unique arcade has over twenty claw machines full of plushie-prizes like foxes, elephants, pigs and more. There's also two specialized ...

With the rise of powerful, portable gaming devices, the MSI Claw 8 Ai Plus and ASUS ROG Ally X have quickly become two standout contenders in this space. But let’s be honest—choosing between ...

Gen Z and millennials' love of plushies is bringing some cheer to the toy industry. Young adults adore their stuffed animals, whether they're hanging onto the battered old ones from their ...