The Ultimate Human Arcade program invites men ages 30-60 to participate in life-sized human versions of classic video and arcade games. Over the course of 2 hours, participants will move between 14 different game stations split between indoor and outdoor areas of the resort, collecting hole punches on their punch card as their team wins games. The winning teams with the most hole punches will then compete in an ultimate Pac-Man maze game to determine the overall champion. 40 staff members will be needed to operate the games and track scores. The program aims to be fun and competitive while releasing participants' inner child.
2. • Description of Program: Come and join us from 7 to 10 PM where
your favorite games come to life. Participants between the ages of 30
to 60 will get the chance to play life sized games from their favorite
video game consoles, like Atari, Playstation, Sega, regular arcade
games, and much more. Teams will move from game to game,
collecting hole punches on their gamers punch card and the two teams
with the most hole punches compete in the ultimate video game battle.
Come release your inner child and let loose and have fun.
• Facilities/Space Needed: Sirata, Beach Resort in St. Pete’s Florida. The
game stations will be split between the beach, the outdoor pool area,
the pavilion, and the indoor conference center.
Program Details
3. Program Details
• Marketing/Promotion – advertise through the resort
and the conference centers. Also create a co-
sponsorship with GameStop to help facilitate this
program.
• Participants – 200-250 men between the ages of 30 to
60 years old.
• Number of Staff Needed – 40 staff members
4. Program Details
• Fee (Cost per Person) – Each individual will pay $50 for
this program
• Total Cost of Program – The maximum total cost of this
program is $5,119.41
• Profit Potential – The total profit potential could be
$7,380.59
• Prizes – Each winning team member will get a $25
GameStop gift card and a $70 resort restaurant gift
certificate.
5. Implementation
1. Divide the men into 13
to 17 teams of 15 to 20
men.
2. Teams assigned based
off of assigning
symbols to each person
3. Each team handed a
Gamer’s Card where
they have to write their
team name on it.
7. Nintendogs
1. Before teams can begin moving they will be given
two stuffed animal dogs
2. As a team they are required to carry their “pets”
through all the stations
3. If a staff member sees the team drop or leave the
dog at a station that pooch is confiscated
4. At the end of the 2 hours the total number of dogs
the team still has equals the number of hole
punches they get
Supplies: 34 Stuffed Dogs needed
8. Galaga
Instructions:
1. Each team will either be
assigned alien invaders or
Galaga heroes
2. Goal: By playing laser tag
eliminate your opponents first,
the last team standing wins 2
hole punches, while the losing
team only gets 1 punch.
Supplies:
• 4 to 5 space themed
inflatables
• Laser tag equipment/vests
and guns needed (50)
• Glow sticks and
lights/flashlights
• Benches for sidelines
• Whistles (for staff members to
alert people of eliminations)
9. Pinball
Instructions:
1. When given the go ahead – one player
will stand to the left and kick the ball
between the walls, trying to get around
them
2. Once the game is going its up to the
players to keep the ball “alive” for as
long as possible
3. Players can utilize bumper circles and
ramps to keep the ball moving
4. Staff will be in shallow holes to catch the
balls
5. Players get 5 lives
6. After 15 minutes the game is over
7. To pass and get a hole punch players
must have 3 lives left
Supplies:
• Soccer ball
• Large plastic storage
buckets
• Orange safety fencing
• Safety fence posts
• Small skate ramps
11. Tetris
Instruction:
1. Player will stand in front of board
while staff begins to slide pieces
down
2. Blocks cannot be touched until
they pass the line
3. Process of increasing space will
continue until board space is
gone or time runs out
4. To get a hole punch, 22 lines
must be filled
Supplies:
• Wooden blocks
• Wood glue
• Paint
• 3 2x4 wood pieces
• 2 measured out to 2 ft. 3
inches
• 1 measured out to 1 ft.
• 2 measured out to 5 inches
• Plywood measured out to 2 ft. 3
inches high and 1 ft. width
• Clamps (optional- used to hold
wood together until it dries)
• Yard stick
• A chisel
12. Sonic Tennis
Instructions:
1. Two teams will each line up side by
side on one side of the ping pong
table
2. There will be a coin toss to decide
which team serves first
3. When the volley begins each team
member has to rotate and go down
the line hitting the ball.
4. Whichever team misses the ball, the
opposite teams earns a point.
5. The first team to get to 7 points wins
Supplies:
• 3 Ping pong table (with net)
• Ping pong balls (at least 50)
• Ping pong paddles (12 paddles,
2 for each side of each table)
• 3 Quarter coins
13. Mortal Kombat
Instructions:
1. Players stand on an inflatable jousting
pedestal.
2. Once the staff yells go, they hit each other
until someone is knocked off.
3. All team members will rotate, and if 3
people from same team win they earn 1
hole punch, if 6 people win they receive 2
hole punches
Supplies:
• 2 person Joust rental
15. Crash Bandicoot
Instructions:
1. When given the go ahead, they will go
through hula-hoops doing “high knees”
2. Next they will walk the plank
3. After plank, they will zigzag through
cones
4. Finally they will race to finish with a
beach ball between their legs
5. For 1 hole punch, course needs to be
completed by team
*While all this is going on, balls will be thrown
at players*
Supplies:
• 10 Bowls
• Velcro tape
• Hot glue gun
• Tarp
• Hula hoops
• Shovel
• 2 8ft long, 4 inch diameter wooden
poles (tree logs)
• 4 wooden step stools
• Drill
• 4 bolts
• 4 nuts
• Cones
• Beach balls
• Small orange and red nerf style balls
• 2 large buckets
• 8 small buckets
16. FIFA World Cup
Instructions:
1. Choose 11 players from 2
teams and assign color
2. Get into assigned positions
3. Once ready, ball will be
thrown into play
4. Plays just like soccer/foosball
5. First team to 11 points wins,
or highest
Supplies:
• PVC pipe
• Blue and red pool noodles
• Soccer Ball
• Net goals
• Orange safety fencing
• Rope
• Safety fence posts
18. Tony Hawk Pro Skater
Instructions:
1. 3 team members will be riding a
skateboard while the other team
members will be pulling the
skateboarder.
2. The three riders will rotate trying to
pick up as many balls as possible while
they are being pulled.
3. The team that collected the most balls
wins
Supplies:
• 6 skateboards
• Rope (6 strands each 2 yards
long)
• Mini Plastic Pool (not inflatable)
• Plastic balls/Ping Pong
Balls/Wiffle Balls (100 of each
kind)
19. Bioshock
Instructions:
1. Each team represents a Big Daddy from the video
game Bioshock, and the goal of the game is to get to
the Little Sister on the opposite side of the course. A
Big Daddy’s main purpose is to protect a Little Sister.
2. Each member of the team stands side by side in a
line. A staff member will hold up a color, either
green, yellow, or red.
3. If a green card is held up then they can walk to the
other side of the course.
4. If a yellow card is held up then they must begin
moving in slow motion
5. If a red card is held up then they must stop where
they are, if they are seen moving after the red card is
displayed they must go to the beginning and start
again.
6. Once the entire team reaches the little sister cut
out/statue on the other side of the course they must
bring her back to the starting line.
Supplies:
• Duct/Masking tape to mark
the beginning and end of the
course
• Large Index Cards
• Red, Yellow, and Green Paint
• Action Figures/Cut Outs of
Little Sisters
• Whistles (to alert them when
someone has to go to the
beginning of the course
21. Wii Sports
Instructions:
1. Games will be played just as they
normally would at home, except
they need to get a certain score in
order to pass
2. Games being played:
• Tennis:
• Bowling:
• Baseball
o In order to get 1 punch, players
must complete 1 of the 3 games
o For the second punch, players must
complete 2 of the games
Supplies:
• TV
• Wii console
• 4 Wii remotes
• Wii Sports game
22. Rock Band
Instructions:
1. Play game as normal would, following the all
rules and must be played on Medium difficulty
• Staff members will be by to answer
questions
2. In order to get 1 punch, players must achieve a
3 star rating once
• For second punch, players must achieve the
rating on 2 songs
3. If players fail to achieve 2 in a row, they must
follow the leave and return policy mentioned at
the beginning of this program plan
Supplies:
• TV
• Wii console
• Wii remote
• Rock Band game
• Rock Band instruments
• Guitar
• Bass
• Drums
• Microphone
23. Angry Birds
Instructions:
1. 3 team members at a time will step up to the line
2. 2 players will grab one end of the launcher while the other person will grab the middle section
3. They will be given 3 angry bird balls to knock everything down
4. The middle player will be handed a ball to place in the “chair” where the ball will sit
5. When given the all clear, the player will pull back on the launcher (slingshot) and release at desired
length within the expressed limit
6. Team members will rotate turns so that each player has shot at least 1 ball and has held the slingshot
7. The goal is to knock down all the pigs and all the boxes, if the players fail to do so in those 3 turns it is
considered a loss
8. If possible, every player must fire at least 1 ball
9. In order to get a hole punch, the team must knock down the entire setup 1 time. In order to get the
second hole punch, the entire setup must be knocked down a second time.
Supplies:
• Mega ball launcher
• Angry bird balls
• Cardboard boxes
• Plush pigs
• Large yellow, red, and green balloons
• Tape or rope
24. Instructions:
1. Each team gets 7 letter tiles (randomly
picked by the staff)
2. Already place on the board is 2 tiles
each of TW, TL, DL, and DW.
3. Then each team will take turns placing
a word on the board, and earn points
based off of the placement of the word,
length of the word, and the letters that
are used.
4. Once a team runs out of letters then
the game is over and points are tallied.
Words with Friends
Supplies:
• Large foam board pieces (at least
50 to make all pieces)
• Paint (Black, red, green, yellow,
and blue)
• Small wooden stakes (8 stakes
total)
• Rope (at least 12 to 14 feet)
• Outdoor Spray Paint (to mark the
board)
26. Ultimate Video Game Battle: Life Size Pac-Man
Instructions:
1. Players will go in 1 team at a time in increments of 2 players
2. Players will be equipped with a basket to put in the balls
(pellets) into , as if they were Pac-Man
3. There will be opposing team members inside maze acting as
ghost who are trying to tag you
– There will be 4 ghosts in the maze to represent each
ghost in the game
4. If you are tagged you are out
5. The goal is to collect as many balls as possible within a 2
minute time frame
6. Staff will count up total balls, write down, and send in the
next group of players until an entire team has went
7. Teams will then switch places
8. Repeat process until both teams have gone
9. After everything has been tallied, the grand winner will be
announced
Supplies:
• Inflatable maze
• 2 Ladders if desired
• Nerf balls
• 5 Baskets
27. Rainy Day
• 1. no changes required
• 2. bring inside but turn lights
off
• 3. & 4. move parts inside
• 5. no changes required
• 6. can be moved into ballroom,
and smaller games moved to a
MPR room
• 7. can be brought inside but
instead digging a hole and
filling with water, just but poles
over the tarp
• 8. Move indoors, but requires
modifications
• 9. needs to be done in a
hallway
• 10. can be moved indoors if
space permits
• 11. – 13. no changes required
• 14. grid and board can be
moved indoors
• Final game requires no
changes