# Delta Strike > Delta Strike is a commercial laser tag equipment manufacturer based in New Zealand with 25+ years of industry experience and 520+ active venues worldwide. We design and build phaser & vest systems, interactive arena targets, operator remotes, business software, custom-built arenas, the Delta Matrix interactive LED floor, and membership / redemption integrations for family entertainment centers (FECs), theme parks, trampoline parks, and standalone laser tag venues. ## About - Company: Delta Strike International (also referred to as DeltaStrike) - Headquarters: New Zealand, with regional offices in the United States, Mexico, France, and China - Founded: 2002 (as a single laser tag center in Christchurch, New Zealand) by Doug Willems - Industry: Commercial laser tag, location-based entertainment, interactive attractions - Awards: IAAPA Brass Ring "Best New Product Concept" 2019 (Genesis equipment, Membership system, DeltaWare Portal), NZ Hi-Tech Award winner 2014 - Customer base: 520+ commercial venues across multiple continents - Site: https://www.deltastrike.com ## Core product pages - [Commercial Laser Tag Equipment (hub)](https://www.deltastrike.com/laser-tag-equipment): The complete Delta Strike commercial laser tag equipment range in one place - phasers, vests, arena targets, operator remotes, software, and full arena systems, all designed to integrate for reliable, long-term ROI. Links out to each dedicated product page below. - [Genesis Phaser & Vest](https://www.deltastrike.com/laser-tag-equipment/phaser-vest): Flagship laser tag phaser and vest system. 6.1 lb (under 3 kg) weight, 4-inch LCD touchscreen, 100+ LEDs, selfie camera, star laser, wireless charging, magnetic buckle, haptic vibrators, dual vest speakers, 3200mAh battery (14+ hours), self-aware diagnostics. IAAPA Brass Ring 2019 winner. - [Arena Targets](https://www.deltastrike.com/laser-tag-equipment/arena-targets): Interactive arena components - Video Base Station, Hex Base Station, Energy Gate, Smart Target, and Micro Target. Built theme-park tough for high-throughput venues. - [Operator Remote](https://www.deltastrike.com/laser-tag-equipment/remote-control): Wireless game-control remote with LCD touchscreen, infrared pack control, marshall mode, and 9-color quick team change. Operators trained in under 2 minutes. - [Memberships & Redemption](https://www.deltastrike.com/laser-tag-equipment/memberships-redemption): RFID-based membership system with credits/rewards plus integrations with Intercard, Semnox, and Embed redemption platforms. Includes comparison of membership vs. redemption business models. - [DeltaWare Software](https://www.deltastrike.com/laser-tag-equipment/software): Web-based game control, customizable scoreboard, drag-and-drop game editor (30+ games included), portal with operational reports, diagnostics, spare parts ordering, knowledge base, and an LMS for staff training. IAAPA Brass Ring 2019 winner. - [Custom Arena Service (Delta Arena)](https://www.deltastrike.com/laser-tag-equipment/arenas): Turnkey arena design and build - free 3D mockup and VR walkthrough, CNC-cut UV-printed partitions, integrated DMX lighting, premium sound system, energy gates, video stations, and full installation. ~14-week timeline. Average $12-18 revenue per player, ~18 month payback. - [Delta Matrix](https://www.deltastrike.com/delta-matrix): Interactive LED floor attraction. 20+ games, 100% automated (no operator), 1,000-2,000+ plays per week, designed for arcades, FECs, museums, and event venues. ## Resources - [White Papers](https://www.deltastrike.com/resources/white-papers): Industry research and operator guides covering arena design, fire code compliance, lighting, smoke vs. haze, location selection, pricing, multi-level arenas, and how laser tag fits into FECs, theme parks, and trampoline parks. - [Planning & Tools](https://www.deltastrike.com/resources/tools): Arena planning calculator, ROI calculator, and operator tooling. - [Partners](https://www.deltastrike.com/resources/partners): Partner directory covering architecture, theming, and entertainment-industry collaborators. - [History](https://www.deltastrike.com/resources/history): Company history from 2002 founding through global expansion. - [How to Start a Laser Tag Business](https://www.deltastrike.com/how-to-start-a-laser-tag-business): Practical guide to startup costs (~$80K minimum), location selection, ROI ($95-$200+ per square foot), and operations. ## Whitepapers (English-only) - [Selecting Your Laser Tag Location](https://www.deltastrike.com/resources/white-papers/selecting-your-laser-tag-location) - [Six Mistakes to Avoid](https://www.deltastrike.com/resources/white-papers/six-mistakes-to-avoid) - [Arena Lighting Considerations](https://www.deltastrike.com/resources/white-papers/arena-lighting-considerations) - [Fire Code Considerations](https://www.deltastrike.com/resources/white-papers/fire-code-considerations) - [Room Layout Considerations](https://www.deltastrike.com/resources/white-papers/room-layout-considerations) - [Multi-Level Arenas](https://www.deltastrike.com/resources/white-papers/multi-level-arenas) - [Smoke and Haze](https://www.deltastrike.com/resources/white-papers/smoke-and-haze) - [Attracting More Customers](https://www.deltastrike.com/resources/white-papers/attracting-more-customers) - [Price and Game Times](https://www.deltastrike.com/resources/white-papers/price-and-game-times) - [Why Laser Tag is Perfect for an FEC](https://www.deltastrike.com/resources/white-papers/why-laser-tag-is-perfect-for-an-fec) - [Laser Tag and Trampoline Parks](https://www.deltastrike.com/resources/white-papers/laser-tag-and-trampoline-parks) - [Laser Tag and Theme Parks](https://www.deltastrike.com/resources/white-papers/laser-tag-and-theme-parks) - [Standalone Laser Tag Competing with FECs](https://www.deltastrike.com/resources/white-papers/standalone-laser-tag-competing-with-fecs) ## Contact & sales - [Contact](https://www.deltastrike.com/contact): Regional sales managers covering North America, Latin America, Europe, MENA, Oceania, and Asia. Email, phone, LinkedIn, WhatsApp, WeChat, and direct meeting booking. ## Optional - [Full content for LLMs (llms-full.txt)](https://www.deltastrike.com/llms-full.txt): Concatenated long-form copy of every primary marketing page in plain text. - [XML sitemap](https://www.deltastrike.com/sitemap.xml): Full URL list across all 12 supported locales. - [robots.txt](https://www.deltastrike.com/robots.txt) ## Localization The site is published in 12 locales with `localePrefix: "as-needed"`. The default locale (en-US) is served at the unprefixed root URL (e.g. `https://www.deltastrike.com/laser-tag-equipment/phaser-vest`). Every other locale keeps its prefix: `en-GB`, `fr`, `de`, `es`, `nl`, `pt`, `zh`, `ja`, `ko`, `ru`, `it` (e.g. `https://www.deltastrike.com/fr/laser-tag-equipment/phaser-vest`). Whitepapers under `/resources/white-papers/` are English-only.