2007 Sponsors
GOAT Store, LLC - Messiah Entertainment, Inc - Star Worlds Arcade - Team Fremont
8-Bit Classics - AtariAge - AVC Online - Gameroom Magazine
Stern Pinball - Video Game Kingdom - WLUM FM 102.1 - WHQG FM 102.9
The GOAT Store, LLC is one of the largest classic game stores online, featuring everything from the Intellivision and 2600 to the Dreamcast and more! With over 6000 unique products in stock, if you are looking for a rare game to complete your collection or an old favorite just to play again, you can find it at the GOAT Store, LLC. They are Your One-Stop Classic Gaming Shop! The GOAT Store, LLC will also have their stock of new Dreamcast games available for play and purchase at the show.
Messiah Entertainment, Inc. is founded on the excitement we all had growing up with living room videogame systems. Our family operated business, based in Los Angeles, California, strives to bring that excitement to life in all our products. Since 2004, Messiah Entertainment has become a premiere designer of classic 8-bit and 16-bit gaming accessories, seeking to apply new technologies to classic gaming.
Messiah Entertainment, Inc. is Bringing Gaming Back to Life!
Play today the games you miss from yesterday is the slogan at Star Worlds Arcade. Their ever-growing collection of classic video games and pinball games is open for the public to experience what arcade gaming was like in it's heyday during the 1980s. Star Worlds Arcade is looking forward to bringing an assortment of their unique and memorable pieces to this year's Midwest Gaming Classic for even more folks to enjoy. You can read about them in the Jan 2007 issue of GameRoom Magazine or perhaps you will come and experience their arcade firsthand to let them know which of your favorites you want them to bring.
At Team Fremont you'll find comics, blogs, forums, and tons of video game related content, as well as the popular video game podcast Team Fremont Live recorded. Hosted each week by the "Drunken Gamers", Team Fremont Live presents video game news, previews, reviews, and contests all delivered from the average gamer's point of view.
8-Bit Classics specializes in classic video game and computer hardware and software including some unique products that you can't find anywhere else! If you are looking for classic video game or computer items at a great price, you need to bookmark 8-Bit Classics now!
AtariAge is one of the most trafficked classic gaming destinations on the web, featuring a wealth of information about Atari game systems and games, a very active community forum, classic gaming related news, and much more. AtariAge is also the largest producer of original and exciting homebrew games for the Atari 2600, 5200, ColecoVision, and more! AtariAge will have new homebrew releases premier at the Midwest Gaming Classic, as well as demos of new games in development!
The group is made up of Atari fans who get together online for chats, and who create and distribute the Atari Zone Fanzine. The group also coordinates the annual Video Game Summit, held yearly in Illinois. They have been involved in every Jagfest ever held, and will be helping by providing material for this years Jagfest too.
GameRoom Magazine is the world's #1 publication for the home game room enthusiast. Featuring coverage of coin-op collectables and the "home arcade," GameRoom features articles on pinball machines, slots, jukeboxes, and arcade games. Let us help you imagine the gameroom of your dreams!
Stern Pinball, Inc is the only coin-op pinball manufacturer in the world! Recent games that Stern has created have had themes such as the Sopranos, NASCAR, Harley Davidson, Elvis, the Simpsons, Lord of the Rings, Playboy, and their most recent games based on the Family Guy and Spider-Man! With deep rule sets for advanced players but yet games that are tailored so that newcomers can have a lot of fun playing them, Stern's games are hits that everyone enjoys playing!
Video Game Kingdom is your solution for buying, selling and trading video games and DVDs! Located in Green Bay, Video Game Kingdom also repairs Playstation 2s, Xboxes, Nintendos and other video game systems and sells arcade machines. If you are a gamer, you need to enter the Video Game Kingdom right away!
FM 102/1 is the only alternative music station in Milwaukee. It plays the soundtrack of Gen X and reflects new and exciting music trends. What a perfect match for Midwest Gaming Classic! Check out 102/1 a couple of weeks prior to the show for all the show details and your chance to win free tickets. FM 102/1. Independent. Alternative. Radio.
Be a hog about the rock you listen to. Be a hog about the games you play. It is all good with WHQG 102.9 FM the Hog sponsoring and promoting the Midwest Gaming Classic! Milwaukee’s most popular rock station will be promoting the Midwest Gaming Classic leading up to the event, offering chances to win tickets to the show and much more! At the show, you’ll want to make sure to join the Hog as they broadcast and take you on in games both old and new.