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EPISODE · Mar 21, 2026 · 1H 14M

How We Opened Quarters Arcade Bar in SLC Utah with Michael and Katy | Ep 186

from In The Scene: Indie Arcade Wave · host Indie Arcade Wave

Eh, Yo! Welcome back to In The Scene, This week we are going to explore Quarters Arcade Bar in Salt Lake City Utah. We are joined by the owners of Quarters Arcade Bar Michael and Katy the husband and wife duo that created this awesome arcade destination. Quarters Arcade Bar has become a staple in the Salt Lake City arcade scene because of the historic building it's in, the pinball selection, and the thriving indie arcade scene. Michael and Katy take us through the history of Quarters Arcade Bar, from the inspiration, the renovation, game curation, and almost a decade of operation. Michael and Katy just ooze passion and that is very obvious in Quarters Arcade Bar. If you want to play pinball Quarters Arcade Bar has it. If you want a cool place to hang out with friends Quarters Arcade Bar has it. If you want to play indie arcade games like Killer Queen, Armed and Gelatinous, DeathBall, Perfect Pour, and more Quarters Arcade Bar has it. Quarters Arcade Bar is a must visit if you find yourself in the Salt Lake City Utah.If you like what we are doing here at Indie Arcade Wave don't forget to like, share, and subscribe. It means the world to us and will help the wave grow, so we can ride it together.If you are looking to buy new or used Stern pinballs, Food Fight Frenzy, Ice Cold Beer Remakes, Claw Machines, or Indie Arcade Games email me at [email protected] Arcade WavePinballs: https://compulsivepinball.com/Website: https://www.indiearcadewave.comAlan-1 Games: https://alan-1.com/?aff=13Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/IndieArcadeWaveTiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@indiearcadewaveInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/indiearcadewave/Discord: https://discord.gg/6GntJQN Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/6dFWBTnIroJdBla3hi9SAK Quarters Arcade BarFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/quartersslcInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/quartersslc/Website: https://www.quartersslc.com/downtown0:00 - 5:39 Meet Michael and Katy the Owners of Quarters Arcade Bar5:39 - 9:05 How we got all of the games for Quarters Arcade Bar9:05 - 16:12 Building Quarters Arcade Bar16:12 - 31:59 Pinball: Collecting, Tournaments, and more31:59 - 44:42 SLC Punks: Michaels Homebrew pinball machine44:42 - 1:05:18 Let's talk indie games, Killer Queen, Armed and Gelatinous, DeathBall, Perfect Pour, and Alan-11:05:18 - 1:10:16 Annual Killer Queen Tournament1:10:16 - 1:14:33 Outro, Thank you Michael and Katy

Eh, Yo! Welcome back to In The Scene, This week we are going to explore Quarters Arcade Bar in Salt Lake City Utah. We are joined by the owners of Quarters Arcade Bar Michael and Katy the husband and wife duo that created this awesome arcade destination. Quarters Arcade Bar has become a staple in the Salt Lake City arcade scene because of the historic building it's in, the pinball selection, and the thriving indie arcade scene. Michael and Katy take us through the history of Quarters Arcade Bar, from the inspiration, the renovation, game curation, and almost a decade of operation. Michael and Katy just ooze passion and that is very obvious in Quarters Arcade Bar. If you want to play pinball Quarters Arcade Bar has it. If you want a cool place to hang out with friends Quarters Arcade Bar has it. If you want to play indie arcade games like Killer Queen, Armed and Gelatinous, DeathBall, Perfect Pour, and more Quarters Arcade Bar has it. Quarters Arcade Bar is a must visit if you find yourself in the Salt Lake City Utah.If you like what we are doing here at Indie Arcade Wave don't forget to like, share, and subscribe. It means the world to us and will help the wave grow, so we can ride it together.If you are looking to buy new or used Stern pinballs, Food Fight Frenzy, Ice Cold Beer Remakes, Claw Machines, or Indie Arcade Games email me at [email protected] Arcade WavePinballs: https://compulsivepinball.com/Website: https://www.indiearcadewave.comAlan-1 Games: https://alan-1.com/?aff=13Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/IndieArcadeWaveTiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@indiearcadewaveInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/indiearcadewave/Discord: https://discord.gg/6GntJQN Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/6dFWBTnIroJdBla3hi9SAK Quarters Arcade BarFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/quartersslcInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/quartersslc/Website: https://www.quartersslc.com/downtown0:00 - 5:39 Meet Michael and Katy the Owners of Quarters Arcade Bar5:39 - 9:05 How we got all of the games for Quarters Arcade Bar9:05 - 16:12 Building Quarters Arcade Bar16:12 - 31:59 Pinball: Collecting, Tournaments, and more31:59 - 44:42 SLC Punks: Michaels Homebrew pinball machine44:42 - 1:05:18 Let's talk indie games, Killer Queen, Armed and Gelatinous, DeathBall, Perfect Pour, and Alan-11:05:18 - 1:10:16 Annual Killer Queen Tournament1:10:16 - 1:14:33 Outro, Thank you Michael and Katy

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