Intencity

Last updated
Intencity
Type Subsidiary
Founded1995;27 years ago (1995)
Hurstville, New South Wales
Headquarters
Australia
Parent Village Roadshow
Website intencity.com.au

Intencity Family Entertainment Centres (trading as Intencity) is a chain of amusement arcades owned by Australian company Village Roadshow Limited, with locations in NSW, VIC, SA and TAS. The chain was originally launched in 1995 as part of a venture called Village Nine Leisure (a partnership between Village, Nine Network and Westfield Group). [1]

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References

  1. villageroadshow.com.au https://villageroadshow.com.au/our-businesses/cinema-exhibition/arcade-games . Retrieved 2022-04-29.{{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)