Astro Corp

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Our Company

Astro Corp. is a company who has strong focus on Casino Machine and Gaming game development, marketing, maintenance, and base of operation. With strong and unshakable place in the world of games, Astro Corp. successfully publicly traded on the TAISDAQ since 2004. And became the first Arcade & Gaming game company whose shares are listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange among the relative industry.

	COMPANY ORIENTATION
	Professional digital game development & total solution.
	APPLICATION SPACE
	Video Gaming Game (CGA、VGA、SVGA、XGA) CMS (Casino Management System) Linking Jackpot system Arcade Game、PC Game、On-Line Game e-Gaming & mobile gaming

Hardware Technology

EXPERIENCED HARDWARE DESIGN

Since the development of the first slot machine in the early 90s, Astro Corp. focused greatly on their hardware research and development. In order to accommodate the ever changing digital game market, Astro Corp. invested countless resources from circuit design, ASIC design to specialized motherboard. Astro Corp continues to strive for improvements and its leading roll in the game industry in order to maintain the company’s absolute competitiveness.

FLAWLESS HARDWARE SECURITY SYSTEM

As we all know, regardless which digital entertainment field we are in, a successful product relies on a well designed hardware that can avoid being the victim of digital piracy. With that ideal in mind, Astro Co. ensures all its motherboard is protected with different mechanism, such as Storage Media Key Cryptography technique and Dual Processors Security technique. These design can prevent games from being duplicate from the hardware level.

TRENDY IPC HARDWARE MODEL

In the fast world of digital entertainment, digital games desire for better audio and visual effect. Besides producing more interesting games that are based on the older motherboards, Astro Co. continues to research on the next generation motherboards. Our next generation motherboards will definitely have higher graphic display performance, faster processing speed, and will also meet up with both market expectations and international certifications, such as CE, RoHS, etc.

Software Ability

100% SELFMADE ABLITY

Astro Corp.'s software development team consists of many experienced game programmer, therefore the company do not require any help from outsiders in order to produce a well-planned, well-designed game. Since every single part of a game console, from the hardware to software, are all designed and made internally, Astro Corp is able to pull away from other competitor in terms of technology despite the fierce competitive nature of the digital gaming industry.

LEADING SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY

We have our own customized version of Linux OS for gaming motherboard design purpose. We also produced a variety of 2D and 3D graphic engine depending on the type of motherboards, together with modified versions of software development workflow. When we compare our company products with other local products, these customization allows Astro Corp to maintain its leading role in the digital gaming industry.

CONTENT IS KING” DESIGN MRTHODOLOGY

Besides having the best graphics in the industry, Astro Corp’s R&D department emphasize more on the creativity, appeal ability and the balance in our probability program. As we all know a long lasting game needs to have interesting rules, and well-balanced probabilities, only by doing that gamers will keep coming back for more. Above all, the game’s content has the utmost importance when we design a game.

Network System Technology

CROSS-PLATFORM HIGHLY SECURE NETWORK SYSTEM

Astro Corp. emphasize greatly on technological research and planning, therefore the company invested a great deal of resources on our company network, which serve as the foundation for both software and hardware development. We have a safe and stable high level security local network communication engine that runs on IPX and TCP/IP, we also developed a stable cross-platform network communication layer. This enable us to transfer and communicate with each other really well under the Win32 and Linux environment.

MAIN STREAM CMS AND SMS STRUCTURE

For a digital gaming system to be successful, we not only have to please both the gamers and the business people, but also need a workable management system that helps the business people. After years of experience in game development and business model, Astro Corp came up with a system that complies with SAS’s (Slot Accounting System) CMS (Casino Management System). Through the SMS (Shop Management System) casinos can easily manage multiple business locations.

INTERNET DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT PLAT-FORM “PLAY LAND”

Besides having years of experience in the digital consumer entertainment industry, Astro Corp also build its Internet gaming zone “Play Land” base on a strong network foundation. We are looking forward to produce a wide variety of online content to further establish our role in future digital media platform.

Product & Service

	Digital entertainment and casual software
	Machine chine rental and point of sales
	Customization and product out sourcing

Pursuing eminent quality

Implementing customer orientation