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'''Planet Sega Queensway''' was an indoor arcade located within Queens Ice & Bowl at 155 Queens Court, Queensway, Bayswater, London, United Kingdom. Its exact opening and final closing dates are not known, however it must have been open in 1996 because a ''[[Sega Rally]]'' contest was held (and won) there. {{ref|http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Be+the+Sega+rally+champ+FREE.-a061309548}}
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'''Planet Sega Queensway''' was an indoor arcade located within Queens Ice & Bowl at 17 Queensway (part of the Queens Court building), Bayswater, London, United Kingdom. It opened around April 1994 as "Sonic Zone"{{fileref|KensingtonPost_UK_1994-04-28_37.png}}, but it's final closing date is not known. In 1996 a ''[[Sega Rally]]'' contest was held (and won) there.{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20230414205116/https://www.thefreelibrary.com/Be+the+Sega+rally+champ+FREE.-a061309548}} The bowling centre website suggests Planet Sega still existed as late as 2000.{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20000305100030/http://www.city2000.com/tl/queens.html}}
  
The Queens Ice & Bowl complex was removed in the early 2000s. It is likely the Planet Sega was closed before this time.
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The Queens Ice & Bowl complex still exists as of 2014, though Planet Sega is gone.
  
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Latest revision as of 06:37, 17 July 2023

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Planet Sega Queensway
Location: Queens Ice & Bowl, Queensway, Bayswater, London, United Kingdom
Google maps: 51.510789,-0.187271
Opened: 1994[1]
Closed: 20xx

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Planet Sega Queensway was an indoor arcade located within Queens Ice & Bowl at 17 Queensway (part of the Queens Court building), Bayswater, London, United Kingdom. It opened around April 1994 as "Sonic Zone"[1], but it's final closing date is not known. In 1996 a Sega Rally contest was held (and won) there.[2] The bowling centre website suggests Planet Sega still existed as late as 2000.[3]

The Queens Ice & Bowl complex still exists as of 2014, though Planet Sega is gone.

Magazine articles

Main article: Planet Sega Queensway/Magazine articles.

References


Sega-related venues in the United Kingdom
Sega World
Bournemouth (1993-2000) | London (1996-1999) | Tamworth (199x-xxxx) | Wolverhampton (199x-xxxx) | Birmingham (199x-xxxx)
Sega Park
Glasgow (1993-200x) | Acton (1994-199x) | Colindale (1994-2008) | Southampton (1996-2013) | Wood Green (199x-xxxx) | Basildon (199x-2005) | Reading (199x-199x) | Bristol (199x-200x) | Harlow (1997-2003) | Tower Hill (xxxx-200x) | Harrow (200x-200x) | Holborn (200x-200x) | Brighton (2002-2006)
Sega Zone
Brixton (199x-xxxx) | Catford (199x-xxxx) | Woolwich (199x-xxxx)
Sega Megaworld
Croydon (199x-199x) | Harrow (199x-199x) | Romford (199x-199x)
Sega Prize Zone
West Midlands (2015-2020) | Southport (2016-2019) | Hatfield (2016-2020)
Others
Metropolis (1992-199x) | Planet Sega Queensway (199x-200x)