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...Square Co. and accepted an investment from Namco. As of May 6, 2007, Nintendo owns controlling interest in the company after Namco Bandai sold 80% of its 96% stake in Monolith Soft to Nintendo. This went into effect May 1, 2007. It is now a...

In this article: Monolith Soft, Nintendo, Xenosaga, Xenogears, Square Co., Monolith Productions, PlayStation 2, Tri-crescendo, and Chrono Cross

...of Kirby Super Star to the Virtual Console. It's joined by a Namco shooter, Baraduke, and its sequel, in the rare case of an entire series being released to the Virtual Console at once. Baraduke stars Kissy, who, in Namco's weirdly...

In this article: Kirby Super Star, Baraduke, Mr. Driller, Dig Dug, Tripwire Interactive, Steam, Arc System Works, Toys R Us, and Nintendo

Mario Kart Arcade GP Mario Kart Arcade GP is an arcade -only iteration of Nintendo's Mario Kart series, developed by both Namco and Nintendo. Designed for the Triforce arcade board (also used for F-Zero AX), players can race as one of eleven...

In this article: Mario Kart Arcade GP, Mario Kart, Nintendo, Banana, Mario series, Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man, and Koichi Yamadera

...of Dynasty Warriors Strikeforce (ninth place). Slightly less familiar to Western audiences was a pair of other new releases on the charts, Namco's PSP Robotech game Macross Ultimate Frontier (fifth place) and Level Five's DS role-playing game...

In this article: Nintendo, Gran Turismo, Blizzard, Wii, PS3, Sony, Japan, Wii Fit, and Pokemon

...and October 1st. Twelve finalists will be announced on January 15th, 2010 and will receive a chance to pitch their ideas to the executives at Sony, Nintendo, EA, Capcom, Microsoft, Ubisoft, Namco/Bandai, and THQ. "Our entire industry...

In this article: GameStop Corp., Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, Southern Methodist University, Ubisoft, THQ, Capcom, and Nintendo

...game developer, but shifted focus in 2001. Their customers have included high-profile clients such as Microsoft, Nintendo, Atlus, Konami, Namco, Sega, Sonic Team, Sega-AM2 and Square Enix. CRI started out as CSK Research Institute,...

In this article: Mega Drive, Sega, Dreamcast, Speedball 2, After Burner III, Galaxy Force II, and Sonic Team

...the top 10 for the week, both of them for Sony's PSP. The handheld edition of Gran Turismo sped into sixth place, while Namco's Robotech game Macross Ultimate Frontier landed in eighth. On the hardware side, numbers were down slightly...

In this article: Nintendo, Pokemon, Wii, Shin Megami Tensei, PS3, Dragon Quest IX, Atlus, Japan, and Pikachu

...for Sony's PlayStation. In 1998, Namco released Super Pac-Man as part of Namco History Volume 3 (a collection of classic Namco games similar to the Namco Museum series) for the PC in Japan only. In 1999, Super Pac-Man was included...

In this article: Super Pac-Man, Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man, Pac & Pal, Pac-Man Plus, Namco Museum, Sprint, Pac-Man, and Banana

13 hours ago on Joystiq: The pre-order bonus of your dreams: A Bakugan pillowcase 14 hours ago on Joystiq: Namco continues to satisfy Android's gaming needs 14 hours ago on Joystiq: Nintendo patents football controller, looks a lot like a...

In this article: Joystiq, Microsoft, PS3, GameSpot, Beyond Good and Evil 2, Gears of War 2, Dungeons and Dragons Online, and Ubisoft