Buzz doesn't really need a makeover, since it's already a superbly refined quiz machine. Relentless has therefore opted for the safer, more sensible, path of not fixing something that isn't broken.

"FM Quiz was too much fun to just have it restricted to being played on a pub quiz machine, hence the move to mobile," Miles Jacobson, managing director of Sports Interactive told Eurogamer.

The games machine market has also been hit by the number of . pub closures. “Every pub lost is a potential site for a machine that has gone,” said Mr White.

London: Trivia titan Christian Drummond earns up to £60,000 a year playing pub quiz machines. The 40-year-old, from Brighton, Sussex, makes his living solely by playing the games in pubs, bars ...