KONAMI Arcade Games Weighs jubeat Series Reboot
KONAMI Arcade Games' integrated report says a jubeat reboot is under consideration, following a well-received Pop'n Music revival.
KONAMI Arcade Games is considering a reboot of its jubeat music game series, according to the company's integrated report, as reported by 4gamer.net. No concrete details of the reboot have been announced.
The possible revival falls under KONAMI's "reboot strategy" for its music games. The decision follows a Pop'n Music series reboot in the previous fiscal year that was well received.
The integrated report also includes an interview with the Representative Director of KONAMI Arcade Games, who is known in the music game scene as DJ YOSHITAKA.
Series history
The original jubeat arcade game began operation in July 2008, with players tapping panels in time with music. The 11th entry in the series, jubeat Ave., began operation in August 2022.
KONAMI's music games have a history of more than 20 years, and many players who played them as students now want past titles revived.
Quick answers
Is KONAMI rebooting jubeat?
KONAMI Arcade Games says in its integrated report that a jubeat reboot is under consideration as part of its music game reboot strategy. No concrete details have been announced.
When did the jubeat series start?
The first jubeat arcade game began operation in July 2008. The latest entry, jubeat Ave., started operation in August 2022.