How Quixant is accelerating the journey from game concept to casino floor
Interview How Quixant is accelerating the journey from game concept to casino floor SBC Americas Q&A with Eddie Ho, Director – Gaming Hardware at Quixant and James Simpson - Sr Architect, Gaming Platform Speed sits at the heart of Quixant’s mission: helping game developers deliver compelling gaming experiences and bring them to casino floors faster. To support that ambition, Quixant developed Launchpad — a software platform built on the proven foundations of the Quixant Software Suite. The platform is designed to accelerate land-based game development and enable online game developers to transition their content to the land-based market, in both cases simplifying regulatory certification and significantly shorten the route to deployment. Alongside this, the company has introduced its latest hardware platforms — IQON 3 and IQON Air 3 — high-performance gaming PCs built to support faster development cycles and the next generation of casino cabinet designs. In conversation with SBC Americas, Senior Architect of Gaming Platforms James Simpson and Director of Gaming Hardware Eddie Ho explain how these solutions are helping developers bring new gaming experiences to market faster — and what lies ahead. SBC Americas: To begin, let’s take a look back at last year. What would you highlight as the key milestones that defined the year for yourselves and set a platform from which to build through 2026? James Simpson: One of our key priorities was finding new ways to help our customers reach the market faster. Quixant has traditionally been known as a hardware company, but we began looking at how software could complement our platforms and remove some of the barriers developers face when entering the land-based gaming market. That is where Launchpad came from. Typically, when a game developer looks to launch a new game, [...]