Sentences with phrase «pachinko by»

Pachinko by Min Jin Lee I like to think that after a long day of wrangling her children around and putting together picture - perfect meals, Meg likes to relax with absorbing, sprawling historical novels she can discuss with her beloved husband.
CEO Michael Pietsch said, «Our good first quarter results came from many places: # 1 bestselling books by HBG house authors James Patterson, David Baldacci, Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child, and Brad Meltzer, from backlist hits like You Are a Badass by Jen Sincero, Obama: An Intimate Portrait by Pete Souza, and Pachinko by Min Jin Lee, and from breakout bestsellers including Michael Isikoff & David Corn's riveting Russian Roulette, Jennifer Palmieri's powerful Dear Madam President, Peter Brown's delightful The Wild Robot Escapes and Vashti Harrison's inspiring Little Leaders.

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I actually finished Pachinko last year, but read it so quickly (two very late nights, and over the holidays) that I forgot about it by the time for a weekend update.
(1) gain access to prominent IPs in the home video game software, through which the Company can expect to achieve steady flows of revenue; (2) expect further facilitation of revenue growth for the PC Online Game Business and Content Business for Smart Devices operated by Sega and Sega Networks Co., Ltd. by exploiting acquired prominent IPs and (3) maximize the value of acquired IPs by effectively deploying them in the Pachislot and Pachinko Machines segment, Amusement Machine Sales and Amusement Center Operations segments.»
Metal Gear Solid pachinko may soon be a thing, if a recent trademark filed by Konami is anything to go by...
As for the pachinko side of things, there is currently a bill that is waiting to be passed by Japan's Diet about legalizing casino gambling.
They've gone from a company that celebrated their artistry and history to a company that only cares about profit and playing it safe by embracing mobile gaming and pachinko machines.
Bandai Namco has announced on the Tekken website that a press conference will be held for both the newly revealed CR Tekken 2 Pachinko machine by Fields and Tekken 7: Fated Retribution.
He does this by smashing boulders with his instrument of doom, sending them down the mountain Pachinko - style while crushing everything that stands in its way.
It plays a lot like pachinko (or The Price Is Right's Plinko game) but instead of dropping balls into a loud machine with bright flashing lights, you're terrorizing a small town at the foot of a mountain by knocking down a boulder, directing the giant rock into smashing cars, trees, animals, and even small aircraft along the way.
(1) gain access to prominent IPs in the home video game software, through which the Company can expect to achieve steady flows of revenue; (2) expect further facilitation of revenue growth for the PC Online Game Business and Content Business for Smart Devices operated by Sega and Sega Networks Co., Ltd. by exploiting acquired prominent IPs and (3) maximize the value of acquired IPs by effectively deploying them in the Pachislot and Pachinko Machines segment, Amusement Machine Sales and Amusement Center Operations segments.»
In Mountain Maniac Xmas, the same crazy, hammer - wielding guy is terrorizing towns by slamming huge boulders down a mountain pachinko - style, except now he's rampaging against Santa Claus and his minions.
Konami has dropped off the face of the earth, spitting out licensed pachinko machines, and Nintendo has let Metroid's major anniversaries roll by, only offering some strange multiplayer event coming up that seems to have nothing to do with lore and storyline.
What stages lack in challenge, they make up for in conceptual loveliness: giant pachinko tables bleep and bloop, ornate palaces sprout from the ground, giant wind - up children's toys gyrate wildly and blocks of shimmering water float in the air is if held in by invisible glass.
Considering how the good entries are outnumbered by the bad ones, and the existence of that stupid pachinko machine feels like the nail in the coffin for the series, I couldn't put the whole franchise in this section, as I had with Amnesia or Condemned.
Pretty funny for a company that at the moment is owned by Sammy (leader of the gambling market with pachinkos and slot machines) isn't it?
Although gambling is illegal in Japan, pachinko is openly practiced in large commercial facilities enabled by a series of loopholes.
And as you noted with Pachinko, as long as cash is not exchanged directly, that is «enough to circumvent the gambling laws», a practice that «is both understood and fully ignored by all authories...
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