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::According to the article the cabinet was running a game called ''Stamp Expressions''... and they add "is a machine in which in more or less than two minutes, the player receives a cupon/card with his photo drawn the way he likes/prefer" ... not very explicit... it involved photos and the player could edit them to create funny faces and such, I presume--[[User:Asagoth|Asagoth]] ([[User talk:Asagoth|talk]]) 16:44, 25 August 2019 (EDT)
 
::According to the article the cabinet was running a game called ''Stamp Expressions''... and they add "is a machine in which in more or less than two minutes, the player receives a cupon/card with his photo drawn the way he likes/prefer" ... not very explicit... it involved photos and the player could edit them to create funny faces and such, I presume--[[User:Asagoth|Asagoth]] ([[User talk:Asagoth|talk]]) 16:44, 25 August 2019 (EDT)
 
:::Edit: This is a [https://photoguide.jp/txt/Print_Club wiki] (sort of)... apparently edited by just one person... [https://photoguide.jp/txt/Philbert_Ono Philbert Ono] ... it sheds some light on this (not much... just a bit... based on his experiences playing these machines)...--[[User:Asagoth|Asagoth]] ([[User talk:Asagoth|talk]]) 20:02, 25 August 2019 (EDT)
 
:::Edit: This is a [https://photoguide.jp/txt/Print_Club wiki] (sort of)... apparently edited by just one person... [https://photoguide.jp/txt/Philbert_Ono Philbert Ono] ... it sheds some light on this (not much... just a bit... based on his experiences playing these machines)...--[[User:Asagoth|Asagoth]] ([[User talk:Asagoth|talk]]) 20:02, 25 August 2019 (EDT)
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::::Actually... the original source of that info is [https://www.japanvisitor.com/japanese-culture/purikura www.japanvisitor.com]... he just copied the text and pasted on his wiki...--[[User:Asagoth|Asagoth]] ([[User talk:Asagoth|talk]]) 20:44, 25 August 2019 (EDT)
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== Atlus Dream Entertainment Co, Ltd (USA)==
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It looks that in 1997 [https://web.archive.org/web/20021015062109/http://www.atlusdream.com/message.htm Sega, Atlus and Itochu Corp.] established this division to distribute Print Club machines in USA with some [https://web.archive.org/web/20020916134553/http://atlusdream.com/products.htm exclusive software] to appeal western gamers... but apparently it didn't had the same sucess as in Japan... and [https://twitter.com/johnandersen21/status/986588367889592320 according to this lad] the company closed in 2003...--[[User:Asagoth|Asagoth]] ([[User talk:Asagoth|talk]]) 21:29, 25 August 2019 (EDT)
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::Edit: [https://web.archive.org/web/20021021193919/http://www.atlusdream.com/pcstyles.htm Six different styles] of Print Club  machines ... there's also a machine called [https://web.archive.org/web/20021021204825/http://www.atlusdream.com/nmfeat.htm "Nail More™, The Nail Print Machine"]...--[[User:Asagoth|Asagoth]] ([[User talk:Asagoth|talk]]) 22:01, 25 August 2019 (EDT)

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Movie Club

Apparently Movie Club was ehxibithed at the first FEXPO (FEXPO '98 in Barcelona, a fair more directed to amusement parks and leisure centers... like the Brazilian fair SALEX), by Sega Amusement Spain S.L. (according to the article the first time they were present at a fair with a stand of their own)...--Asagoth (talk) 15:57, 25 August 2019 (EDT)

Good to have confirmation that it exists - I've struggled to make sense of all these "Club" games.
The cartridges I've found online don't match up with the list we have (which was borrowed from System16 IIRC) - it's a bit of a mess -Black Squirrel (talk) 16:12, 25 August 2019 (EDT)
According to the article the cabinet was running a game called Stamp Expressions... and they add "is a machine in which in more or less than two minutes, the player receives a cupon/card with his photo drawn the way he likes/prefer" ... not very explicit... it involved photos and the player could edit them to create funny faces and such, I presume--Asagoth (talk) 16:44, 25 August 2019 (EDT)
Edit: This is a wiki (sort of)... apparently edited by just one person... Philbert Ono ... it sheds some light on this (not much... just a bit... based on his experiences playing these machines)...--Asagoth (talk) 20:02, 25 August 2019 (EDT)
Actually... the original source of that info is www.japanvisitor.com... he just copied the text and pasted on his wiki...--Asagoth (talk) 20:44, 25 August 2019 (EDT)


Atlus Dream Entertainment Co, Ltd (USA)

It looks that in 1997 Sega, Atlus and Itochu Corp. established this division to distribute Print Club machines in USA with some exclusive software to appeal western gamers... but apparently it didn't had the same sucess as in Japan... and according to this lad the company closed in 2003...--Asagoth (talk) 21:29, 25 August 2019 (EDT)

Edit: Six different styles of Print Club machines ... there's also a machine called "Nail More™, The Nail Print Machine"...--Asagoth (talk) 22:01, 25 August 2019 (EDT)