Minnich, Terry

“Trickman” Terry Minnich started his 10-year position as an Editor for Sendai Publishing Group’s Electronic Gaming Monthly (EGM) magazine in 1991. Along with creating Fact Files, he managed the Tricks of the Trade which was the secret codes section (also where the famous Sheng Long April Fools’ joke appeared) in many publications such as EGM, EGM2, Super Nintendo Buyer’s Guide, Mega Play and many more. In 2007, he founded the company, Retroids LLC, alongside former EGM colleagues, Ken Williams and Paul Ojeda.  In 2016, he opened Pixel Blast Arcade—a brick-and-mortar venue with arcade games, air hockey, pinball and more, co-owned with Paul Ojeda.