Oct 12, 2019 Konami announced the new Silent Hill slot cabinet — described in a press release as a “for-wager slot experience” — on Tuesday, ahead of next week’s Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas. Oct 12, 2019 Konami’s Latest Silent Hill Project Is a Slot Machine Zarmena Khan Saturday, October 12, 2019 Chances of a new Silent Hill game are slim to none but that doesn’t stop fans from hoping for a.
Great news! Silent Hill is back! Bad news- it’s a slot machine. Konami has been moving further and further away from video games, and other than their PES and Yu-Gi-Oh games and the recent (not very good) Contra: Rogue Corps, their focus has mostly been on slot machines and pachinko stuff. Silent Hill is the latest victim of that business tragedy.
In a press release, Konami’s Executive Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer Tom Jingoli describes the the Silent Hill slot machine – called Silent Hill: Escape – as “a striking combination of sleek entertainment, premium packaging, and player comfort”, while also saying that it’s “a first glimpse at great things to come from Konami.”
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From a financial perspective, Konami is more secure now than it’s ever been, so while this might make sense for them from a business perspective, fans of the company and their rich catalog of properties will be disappointed with the direction they’ve taken. I’m sure that this is the last thing anyone had in mind while thinking of a Silent Hill revival, especially after the cancelled Silent Hills. Sometimes, nothing is better than something.
Oct 11, 2019 The Silent Hill slot machine will be making its grand debut during the Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas from October 15 through the 17th. It's called Silent Hill Escape and offers a 49-inch J curve display in 4K ultra HD. Oct 11, 2019 Finance, Silent Hill: Escape is a 'for-wager slot experience' and one of the first to debut on Konami's new video slot cabinet, which features a 49-inch 'J' curve 4K UHD display. The Silent Hill slot machine will be making its grand debut during the Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas from October 15 through the 17th. It's called Silent Hill Escape and offers a 49-inch J curve display in 4K ultra HD.
Konami decided to make a new Silent Hill game announcement today, but not the one fans wanted to hear as they're making a Pachinko game. The story broke on Yahoo! Finance who reported the company was working with SYNKROS' SYNK Vision to make a new Pachinko game for casinos called Silent Hill Escape.
You can see the machine here, which looks like it will be a three-seat pod, more than likely to be set up as a half-dozen units within a small space of each other. According to the info released, it will have facial recognition technology, which will be interesting to see how it is integrated. We can't wait to hear what Silent Hill fans think about their favorite IP being used as a gambling machine. Here's some quotes from the announcement.
'Konami's aim is empowering operators with exceptional entertainment to reach and engage today's players and beyond,' said Tom Jingoli, executive vice president & chief commercial officer at Konami Gaming, Inc. 'We are actively leveraging a combination of top technology, talent, design, and development to deliver a host of new products at this year's event, through the immediate years to come.'
'This cabinet is a striking combination of sleek entertainment, premium packaging, and player comfort, backed by a rich library of original titles,' said Jingoli. 'Everything, including its shape, screens, betting surface, and available merchandising, has been engineered to maximize both player experience and operational results. This latest cabinet is a first glimpse at great things to come from Konami.'
'Our customers can expect to see a strong collection of KX 43 game content, much of which is available now, or in immediate months to come,' said Jingoli. 'From the eye-catching adventure of Ba Fang Jin Bao to brand extensions like Chili Chili Fire Boosted Wins & Wilds, KX 43 caters to players with a variety of engaging entertainment.'
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