Reports MULTI-GAMES MACHINES
Multiplying the odds in your favour
In creating this month’s multi-game feature, G3 wanted the views not just of the suppliers, but of the operators too. Last year we asked operators for their opinions on the importance of cabinet design in relation to machine performance, using the launch of Konami’s Concerto cabinet as a timely example
Tis time around, we’ve spoken to operators about multi-game technology, and asked for their candid views on every aspect surrounding the utility, performance, design and practicality of multi-games on modern slot floors.
Konami again acts as an important reference point as its SeleXion multi-game expands to Concerto this year. Te company first entered the multi-game space in 2013 with the launch of its SeleXion multi-game technology on Podium.
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SeleXion was developed in direct response to feedback from operators looking for a multi- game machine with the speed and agility to instantly give players a variety of content at the tap of a finger. Since then, SeleXion has seen strong success and built consumer recognition at casinos worldwide.
Likewise, from Europe to the Caribbean, Concerto has also proven to be a top performer, with Konami developing those core elements to
a complete collection of video slots: Concerto Slant, single screen Concerto Stack, curved Concerto Crescent, and now Concerto SeleXion multi-game.
We discuss the benefits of multi-games, and specifically the SeleXion, with Juan José Rivas Soberon, Director of Operations, AMH (Mexico); Erik Sober, Gaming Specialist with Casino Cosmopol AB (Sweden), and Aleksander Skrinjar, Head of Business Development, HIT d.d. (Slovenia). Adding insights about the development, design and functionality of the SeleXion multi-game machine is Konami Gaming, Inc.’s Steve Walther, Senior Director, Marketing and Product Management, and Eduardo Aching, Vice President, International Sales.
DOES FORM FOLLOW FUNCTION? One of the most important aspects of any
‘multi-tasking’ product is that it adequately communicates its form and function to the user, and that in the case of a multi-game machine, players can navigate from the title menu to their game of choice quickly, simply and intuitively. “Te attract menu is a primary contributor to the success of our multi-game cabinet,” describes Konami’s Steve Walther. “It not only identifies
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