Draft:Andamiro

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{{Short description|Company behind many arcade games, primarily Pump It Up (Dance game)}}

{{Draft topics|internet-culture|video-games|business-and-economics}}

{{Infobox company

| name = Andamiro Co., Ltd.

| logo = Andamiro logo.png

| logo_size = 200px

| logo_caption = The arch spanning between the "A", "N", and "D" is referred as the "Arch Of Andamiro"

| native_name = 안다미로

| native_name_lang = ko

| former_name = Oksan Electronics

| industry = Arcade Machine Manufacturing

| founded = 1992

| founder = Yong-Hwan Kim

| hq_location = 704 Ilsan Techno Town, 138 Ilsan-ro, Ilsandong-gu,

Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, 40442 Korea

| hq_location_city = Goyang

| hq_location_country = South Korea

| num_locations = 2 Headquarters

}}

Andamiro (previously known as Oksan Electronics) is a game company founded in 1992, with the headquarters located in Goyang, South Korea.{{Cite web |title=Andamiro Creating Joy For All |url=https://www.andamiro.com/ |access-date=2024-07-23 |website=Andamiro Co., Ltd. |language=en |quote=ANDAMIRO KOREA: (10442) #704-1, Gongjang-dong, Ilsan Techno Town, 138, Ilsan-ro, Ilsandong-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea. ANDAMIRO USA: 2222 Century Circle, Irving TX 75062 USA}} Andamiro has a secondary headquarters, located in Irving, Texas. Andamiro is most widespread known in the North American and Korean{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=exBWAAAAYAAJ&q=%22Andamiro%22%20-wikipedia |title=Korea Now |date=2004 |publisher=Korea Herald |language=en}} region, specifically Dave & Buster's video arcades.{{Cite web |date=2023-02-15 |title=Andamiro USA wins award from Dave & Buster's |url=https://www.intergameonline.com/coin-op/news/andamiro-usa-wins-award-from-dave-busters |archive-date= |access-date=2024-07-22 |website=InterGame: iGaming, Casino & Coin-Op News |language=en}} Andamiro is focused on primarily easy to understand arcade games, with the occasional hard to master sport.{{Cite web |date=2004-05-13 |title=Andamiro Manager Taekyung Wang 'We put our pride in easy and fun arcade games' (Translated) |url=https://www.tgdaily.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=113419 |access-date=2024-07-23 |website=더게임스데일리 |language=ko}}{{failed verification|date=August 2024}}

As of July 2024, Andamiro's current capital is 1.79 billion won.{{Cite web |title=Andamiro 2024 corporate information - number of employees, working environment, welfare benefits, etc. (Translated) |url=https://www.jobkorea.co.kr/Recruit/Co_Read/C/spliebe2/Company_name/%EC%95%88%EB%8B%A4%EB%AF%B8%EB%A1%9C |access-date=2024-07-23 |website=잡코리아 |language=ko}}{{Cite web |title=Andamiro Co., Ltd. 2023 Financial Information {{!}} Sales 34,970,430,000 won, operating profit, capital, public information, etc. - Saramin |url=https://www.saramin.co.kr/zf_user/company-info/view-inner-finance/csn/VVZTeXZwdVhpbWFvWE82NkZUWGs1UT09/company_nm/(%EC%A3%BC)%EC%95%88%EB%8B%A4%EB%AF%B8%EB%A1%9C |website=ko}}

Products

Andamiro previously used to craft electrical appliances. and is most well known for creating amusement arcade machines, and the Pump It Up series{{Cite web |date=2024-07-16 |title=Andamiro Releases Phoenix 2024 Update |url=https://www.replaymag.com/andamiro-releases-phoenix-2024-update/ |access-date=2024-07-23 |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |title=Pump It Up |url=https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/PumpItUp |access-date=2024-07-24 |website=TV Tropes}}, a five-panel take on dancing games, with it being their first line up of arcade games. They are also well known for crafting the In the Groove 2 dedicated cabinet. Andamiro has also published numerous miscellaneous arcade games, such as "Shaq's Garage"{{Cite web |date=2023-05-24 |title=Genius Brands and Andamiro USA to Release the First Ever "Shaq's Garage" Arcade Game This Summer Nationwide |url=https://finance.yahoo.com/news/genius-brands-andamiro-usa-release-130000255.html |access-date=2024-07-23 |website=Yahoo Finance |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |last=arcadehero |date=2023-11-10 |title=IAAPA 2023: Andamiro USA Previews Their Booth |url=https://arcadeheroes.com/2023/11/09/iaapa-2023-andamiro-usa-previews-their-booth/ |access-date=2024-07-23 |website=Arcade Heroes |language=en-US}} and "Jurassic World Fallen Kingdom". Occasionally, Andamiro will partner with RedOctane to create home releases of arcade games, primarily the Pump It Up series. {{Cite web |title=Pump It Up: Exceed First Impressions |url=https://www.gamespot.com/articles/pump-it-up-exceed-first-impressions/1100-6118556/ |access-date=2024-07-23 |website=GameSpot |language=en-US}}

Controversy

Within the community of dancing games, Andamiro has faced controversy, due to the comparable nature of Pump It Up to Dance Dance Revolution. This has resulted in a lawsuit comparable to the Konami and RoXoR lawsuit{{Cite web |date=2013-08-07 |title=Settlement of the Litigation against Roxor Games, Inc. - News 2006 KONAMI |url=http://www.konami.co.jp/en/news/topics/061023roxor/ |access-date=2024-07-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130807161031/http://www.konami.co.jp/en/news/topics/061023roxor/ |archive-date=2013-08-07 }}, in regards to In the Groove 2 and Dance Dance Revolution.{{Cite web |title=Game Machine |url=https://www.ampress.co.jp/english_news.htm#:~:text=Konami,%20Andamiro%20Settle,from%20September%202002. |access-date=2024-07-23 |website=www.ampress.co.jp |quote=Bottom of page. Retrieved from the official PIU wikipage.}} Most arguments usually stem off the fact that both games follow similar gimmicks, and use similar controls.{{Cite web |title=[Sweet Bear Game Deok Research Institute] Do you know DDR and pumps? A special feature on the dance game that took the nation by storm! (Translated) |url=https://v.daum.net/v/20190123123600818 |access-date=2024-07-23 |website=다음 - 게임동아 |language=ko}}

Draft:Andamiro

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