SEGA Faves Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo; President & CEO: Yukio Sugino; hereinafter "SEGA Faves") is pleased to announce that two new titles for amusement facilities, "Curious George Uki-tte CARNIVAL" and "Curious George Uki-tte DRIVE," featuring the popular character "Curious George" who celebrates its 85th anniversary this year, will begin rolling out nationwide at amusement facilities starting July 2, 2026 (Thu).
"Curious George Arcade Paradise" Official Website
https://curiousgeorge.sega.jp/
*The "Playable Locations" page will be updated sequentially starting July 3.
◆ Features of "Curious George Uki-tte CARNIVAL"
This is a target-shooting game where you aim for a high score by throwing yellow balls with George and knocking down as many targets as possible. You can enjoy it in either "Cooperative Mode" or "Versus Mode."
1 Aim for the Top of the Rankings in "Cooperative Mode"
In this mode, you aim for a high score by knocking down as many targets as possible within a set time. Blinking targets are worth double points, and rainbow targets are worth triple points, making it a mode that can be enjoyed by one or two players aiming for the top of the rankings.
▲ After the game, scores and rankings are displayed on the screen at the top of the cabinet.
2 "Versus Mode" is Sure to Be Exciting
This mode pits players against each other, divided into red and blue teams, to see who can knock down more targets. Blinking targets are worth double points. In "Versus Mode," a surprise event occurs where the color arrangement is shuffled mid-game, making it an recommended mode for its unpredictable and engaging fun.
▲ After the game, scores and the winner are displayed on the screen at the top of the cabinet.
3 Enjoy Target Shooting with George!
During gameplay, George will talk to you a lot. In the latter half of the game, George will help by knocking down fallen targets one after another, allowing you to throw balls and hit targets repeatedly.
◆ Features of "Curious George Uki-tte DRIVE"
This is a driving game where you ride in a yellow car that moves up and down with George, operating the steering wheel and buttons to help the Man with the Yellow Hat. The wide bench seat allows parents and children to enjoy it together.
1 Enjoy a Drive on Two Different Courses!
When playing the game, you can choose between the "City Course" and the "Country Course" using the steering wheel and buttons.
▲ City Course ▲ Country Course
2 Enjoy Events with George!
- During the game, events such as "Greeting" friends and the "Delivery Challenge" where you return lost items will occur. You can earn points based on your gameplay, making you want to play the game many times to achieve a perfect score.
▲ If you see a friend, you can press the button to "greet" them. ▲ By pressing the buttons many times and succeeding in the "Delivery Challenge," you can return lost items to your friends.
▲ After the game, the results are displayed on the monitor.
3 George Will Talk to You!
Depending on your gameplay, you can hear George talking from behind your seat.
▲ You can enjoy the game as if George is talking directly to you.
◆ Get Stickers After Playing the Game!
- After playing "Uki-tte CARNIVAL" or "Uki-tte DRIVE," you will receive 3 random stickers from a total of 51 types. The stickers feature characters from "Curious George." Please play a lot and find your favorites.
▲ A selection of sticker designs
For sticker details, please visit: https://curiousgeorge.sega.jp/seal/
※ The sticker lineup is the same for both "Uki-tte CARNIVAL" and "Uki-tte DRIVE."
※ There are 30 types of sparkling stickers and 21 types of normal stickers, for a total of 51 types.
◆ About "Curious George"
The picture book "Curious George," published by Rey and Rey in 1941, will celebrate its memorable 85th anniversary in 2026. George, the "little monkey" full of curiosity who causes lovable mischief and adventures, has become a representative character of picture books. The animated version of George, now in its 19th year of broadcast on E-tele, is also loved by many people across all ages and generations.
Curious George Official Website: https://osarunogeorge.jp/
Copyright:
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© Universal City Studios LLC. All Rights Reserved. Curious George and related characters, created by Margret and H. A. Rey, are copyrighted and registered by HarperCollins Publishers L.L.C. and used under license. All rights reserved
【Product Specifications】
Title: Curious George Uki-tte CARNIVAL
Genre: Target Shooting Game
Release Date: Rolling out sequentially from July 2, 2026 (Thu)
Number of Players: 1 or 2
Play Fee: 300 yen
Product Page: https://curiousgeorge.sega.jp/carnival/
Title: Curious George Uki-tte DRIVE
Genre: Vehicle Game
Release Date: Rolling out sequentially from July 2, 2026 (Thu)
Number of Players: 1 or 2
Play Fee: 300 yen
Product Page: https://curiousgeorge.sega.jp/drive/
※ This product was planned and produced by SEGA Faves Co., Ltd. based on a merchandise agreement with Universal Studios Licensing LLC.
FACT BOX
- Source: PR TIMES
- Category: 製品リリース
- Organizations: Universal City Studios LLC / HarperCollins Publishers L.L.C / Universal Studios Licensing LLC