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PASELI ('''Pa'''y '''S'''mart '''E'''njoy '''Li'''fe) is a digital currency service created by KONAMI in 2010 for its arcade games. A PASELI account holds points, where one point (1P) is equivalent to one yen, and can be used for paying for credits or can be used for micropayments on games supporting PASELI. Certain arcades sell 1000P PASELI prepaid cards which can be used to add points to your balance without requiring a credit card or BitCash. | PASELI ('''Pa'''y '''S'''mart '''E'''njoy '''Li'''fe) is a digital currency service created by KONAMI in 2010 for its arcade games. A PASELI account holds points, where one point (1P) is equivalent to one yen, and can be used for paying for credits or can be used for micropayments on games supporting PASELI. Certain arcades sell 1000P PASELI prepaid cards which can be used to add points to your balance without requiring a credit card or BitCash. | ||
As of March 27th, 2012, certain arcades have [ | As of March 27th, 2012, certain arcades have [https://www.konami.com/amusement/paseli/charge_machine.php PASELI charge machines] where you can load ¥1000 to your PASELI balance by merely waving your [[e-amusement]] pass and inserting a 1000 yen note (¥1000). | ||
As of April 2014, KONAMI has raised the standard price of a credit for Japan-region machines from 100P to 120P. Coin mode is still available to play on these machines; however, in most games player will be locked out of a number of features in exchange for playing at a cheaper price. | As of April 2014, KONAMI has raised the standard price of a credit for Japan-region machines from 100P to 120P. Coin mode is still available to play on these machines; however, in most games player will be locked out of a number of features in exchange for playing at a cheaper price. | ||
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=== Requirements and Steps === | === Requirements and Steps === | ||
* A KONAMI ID. | * A KONAMI ID. | ||
** To register for a KONAMI ID, [https:// | ** To register for a KONAMI ID, [https://account.konami.net/auth/signup_input.html follow this link]. | ||
** Note: if you intend to use PASELI in Japan, you '''need''' to register your region as Japan. Otherwise, you won't be able to use PASELI. | ** Note: if you intend to use PASELI in Japan, you '''need''' to register your region as Japan. Otherwise, you won't be able to use PASELI. | ||
* An [[e-amusement]] pass. It has to be linked with a KONAMI ID. | * An [[e-amusement]] pass. It has to be linked with a KONAMI ID. | ||
** To link an e-amusement pass with a KONAMI ID, the e-amusement pass card number (''カードナンバー'') and PIN (''暗証番号'') have to added to the [https:// | ** To link an e-amusement pass with a KONAMI ID, the e-amusement pass card number (''カードナンバー'') and PIN (''暗証番号'') have to added to the [https://p.eagate.573.jp/gate/eapass/attach.html e-amusement pass members' website]. | ||
** Be sure to check the checkbox in the ''PASELI利用設定'' (PASELI Usage Settings) section to enable PASELI. | ** Be sure to check the checkbox in the ''PASELI利用設定'' (PASELI Usage Settings) section to enable PASELI. | ||
* A PASELI prepaid card, supported credit card (Visa, MasterCard, JCB), or BitCash electronic money to add to your balance, or physical access to a PASELI charge machine. | * A PASELI prepaid card, supported credit card (Visa, MasterCard, JCB), or BitCash electronic money to add to your balance, or physical access to a PASELI charge machine. | ||
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'''''Note:''' Adding to your PASELI balance via the Web requires a Japanese KONAMI ID, as the charge process takes you to My KONAMI, which is localized and doesn't display PASELI-related options when your region is anything other than Japan. This does not prevent you from using PASELI charge machines, which are more convenient, but are still a bit hard to come across.'' | '''''Note:''' Adding to your PASELI balance via the Web requires a Japanese KONAMI ID, as the charge process takes you to My KONAMI, which is localized and doesn't display PASELI-related options when your region is anything other than Japan. This does not prevent you from using PASELI charge machines, which are more convenient, but are still a bit hard to come across.'' | ||
You can add to your PASELI balance by pressing the '' | You can add to your PASELI balance by pressing the ''PASELIチャージする / 利用履歴を確認する'' button on the [https://p.eagate.573.jp/payment/to_mykonami.html?return_url=http://p.eagate.573.jp/gate/p/eamusement e-amusement pass menu]. You are limited in the amount of points you can add to your balance at a time (¥500, ¥1000, ¥2000, ¥3000, ¥5000, or ¥10000). | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
* [ | * [https://www.konami.com/amusement/paseli/ Official website] | ||
* [ | * [https://www.konami.com/amusement/paseli/card_search.php List of arcades selling PASELI prepaid cards] | ||
* Videos depicting the in-game PASELI Entry screen: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C91CpIQgJYw beatmania IIDX 18 Resort Anthem], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yTAktCcAx-8&feature=related pop'n music 19 TUNE STREET], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HiDKAbjhiCk jubeat knit], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J4aLmrwWEUk REFLEC BEAT] | * Videos depicting the in-game PASELI Entry screen: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C91CpIQgJYw beatmania IIDX 18 Resort Anthem], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yTAktCcAx-8&feature=related pop'n music 19 TUNE STREET], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HiDKAbjhiCk jubeat knit], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J4aLmrwWEUk REFLEC BEAT] | ||
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