Fitzgerald brings over 37 years of experience to iiRcade that includes senior executive roles with Apple iTunes and the Home Entertainment division of Walt Disney Studios
iiRcade Inc., a premium home arcade console that allows gamers of all ages to play their favorite retro and modern games in a true arcade style, is pleased to announce Patrick Fitzgerald has joined the team as an advisor.
Fitzgerald brings invaluable expertise to the iiRcade team after working in various industries such as technology/retail, entertainment, consumer goods, financial services and private equity throughout his career that include senior executive roles with Apple iTunes and Walt Disney Studios.
Fitzgerald brings his business acumen to iiRcade with a proven track record in general management, product development and improvements, global expansion, operations/supply chain, sales distribution, and retail marketing.
“We are extremely grateful to have Pat join our iiRcade family,” said Jong Shin, founder & CEO of iiRcade. “Pat’s skill set, experience and business connections will help iiRcade grow as a leader in the video game industry.”
Fitzgerald’s role with iiRcade will be to advise and assist with strategy, business development, licensing, investor relations and partnerships.
“I’m very excited to join Jong and the iiRcade team,” said Fitzgerald. “As an avid gamer myself, I was immediately drawn to iiRcade and its tremendous potential moving forward. I look forward to assisting with the growth of the company and to continue to deliver an exceptional product to consumers.”
The new iiRcade Gold Edition, the latest addition to iiRcade’s line-up of premium home arcade consoles, is now available for $999, with four versions to choose from: Dead Cells, Dragon’s Lair, Space Invaders and Black Edition with Double Dragon artwork.
Each iiRcade comes with 11 pre-loaded games: Dragon’s Lair, Double Dragon, Gunbird, Beach Buggy Racing, BombSquad (online multiplayer party game), Snowboard Championship, Diver Boy, Dragon Master, Maniac Square, Twin Brats and Fancy World, with more games downloadable, including free games, on the iiRcade store (https://iircade.store). Space Invaders iiRcade Gold Edition also comes with a copy of Space Invaders.
All games are officially licensed and available at affordable prices, and new titles are continuously added to the growing iiRcade store library. The full list of currently available games can be found on the iiRcade store.
For more information and to order iiRcade, visit iiRcade.com.
About iiRcade
iiRcade is a premium home arcade console that offers a gaming experience like no other. Play the retro arcade games that you remember and the latest modern games in amazing arcade style. With cinematic gaming experiences powered by 19” high-density display, 100W of powerful stereo sound, premium 2-player arcade controllers and device optimized for the best arcade gaming experiences, iiRcade delivers arcade gaming that is so immersive, you will feel like you are inside the game.
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