The popular High Score Pinball Arcade in Bay Shore is closing its doors after opening at the Westfield South Shore Mall last April. Gamers need not worry: The spot will soon be returning under a new name, selling video games and systems.
“With High Score, we had a limited amount of options,” explains Mike Burd, the current owner of the arcade, which closed on Dec. 31. It’s relaunching as Video Game Trading Post, the third store under Burd’s brand. The other two shops are located in Levittown (52 E. Village Green; 516-849-6507) and Massapequa (1 Sunrise Mall; 516-666-0712).
“We only had an admission price where you pay a price and all the games were set to free play,” Burd says. “Now, we are going to have 15 newer pinball machines for $1 a game, and on…
