Taito Corporation
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Just Cause 2 Set to Ship This Spring...trademarks of Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. in the United Kingdom and/or other countries. TAITO is a trademark or registered trademark of Taito Corporation. EIDOS, TOMB RAIDER, IO INTERACTIVE, JUST CAUSE, JUST CAUSE 2 and CRYSTAL DYNAMICS... In this article: Trademark, Just Cause 2, Taito Corporation, Square Enix, London, Just Cause, Dragon Quest, Tomb Raider, and Final Fantasy |
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Nintendo Wii Fanboy | November 18, 2009
Square Enix's new Lufia game is a Lufia II remake
...week [update] 4 hours ago on Joystiq: Toys R Us announces pre-Black Friday game deals Last week, Square Enix announced a new entry in Taito's long-dormant Lufia(or Estpolis) series for an unknown platform. As it turns out, it's not...
In this article: Lufia II, Square Enix, Lufia, Pringles, Halo: Reach, Uncharted 2, Lufia, Avatar, Taito, and Toys R Us
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Gamespot | November 13, 2009
Rainbow Islands Towering Adventure Review
Rainbow Islands: The Story of Bubble Bobble 2 was originally released to arcades in 1987 as the spiritual successor to Taito's bubble-busting classic. Although the sequel bore little in common with its predecessor save for its...
In this article: Rainbow Islands: The Story of Bubble Bobble 2, Taito, Xbox Live Arcade, and Bubble Bobble
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IGN | November 12, 2009
Lufia Returns
...week's issue of Weekly Famitsu. Lufia & the Fortress of Doom was originally released for the Super Famicom and Super Nintendo in 1993. Taito served as the original publisher for the games, a role that now goes to its parent company,...
In this article: Lufia, Famitsu, Square Enix, SQL, MySQL, Lufia & the Fortress of Doom, Taito, Super Nintendo, Oracle, and Japan
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Gamespot Reviews | November 06, 2009
Space Invaders Extreme 2 Review [DS]
...different extreme versions of each stage, give the game a decent chunk of replay value, but it's a little disappointing that developer Taito saw fit to limit the game once again to five progressive stages. Having some more, or at least...
In this article: Space Invaders Extreme, Taito, Space Invaders, and Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection
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Kotaku | November 03, 2009
Square Enix Fire Some People [Disturbance In The Workforce]
...GamesIndustry. "As an ongoing process that's taking place all across the organization looking at all of our foot prints - Square Enix Tokyo, Taito and ex-Eidos offices, have seen about 10 per cent reduction of headcount globally." Previously,...
In this article: Square Enix and Taito
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Blogcritics | November 03, 2009
Nintendo DS Review: Space Invaders Extreme 2
...alterations made to make it stand out. The original Space Invaders Extreme, which saw release by Taito on June 17, 2008, represented the company's latest attempt to bring the established retro property up to modern standards. This was...
In this article: Space Invaders Extreme, Taito, Nintendo DS, and University of Florida
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Centre Daily Times | October 30, 2009
Mandalay Media Increases Proposal to Acquire World Poker Tour to $36.5 million, $1.77 Per Share
...and customized video clips. Additionally, Mandalay Media distributes more than 150 mobile game titles from content partners such as Sony, Taito, THQ, Digital Chocolate, THQ, and others. Its patented Play For Prizes platform is available on...
In this article: WPTE, Mandalay, Revenue, Securities and Exchange Commission, THQ, and Market capitalization
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Kotaku | October 29, 2009
Eidos Buyout, Taito Severance Drains YEN5 Billion from Square-Enix [Bidness]
...lowering its income projections for the fiscal year, which is now half over. Severance payments to get rid of some Taito employees and the company's takeover of Eidos were blamed. The revision takes some YEN4.9 billion off their net income -...
In this article: Taito, Square Enix, and Fiscal year
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RSS feed from 1UP | October 26, 2009
Inferno Pool and Rainbow Island Hit Xbox Live Arcade on Wednesday
...lets you play both competitively and cooperatively with a friend, again both locally or online. Wii owners might recognize this Taito-developed game as having released on WiiWare back in June. Just like Inferno Pool (and seemingly every...
In this article: Xbox Live Arcade, Rainbow Islands, Taito, Konami, and Wii
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IGN | October 23, 2009
Rainbow Islands Set for XLA
October 23, 2009 - More classic Taito arcade action hits Xbox Live Arcade in a little over a week -- in Japan, at least. Taito announced today Rainbow Islands: Towering Adventure for XLA. In Japan, the game will arrive on October 28, priced...
In this article: Rainbow Islands, Taito, Xbox Live Arcade, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Assassin's Creed II, SQL, Ratchet & Clank Future, MySQL, and Oracle
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Description from Wikipedia:
The Taito Corporation is a Japanese developer of video game software and arcade hardware wholly-owned by RPG publisher Square Enix.
Taito Trading Company was established by a Russian businessman named Michael Kogan. Taito also imports and distributes American coin-op video games in Japan, as well as their own games all around the world. Taito Corporation was acquired by Square Enix in 2005.
Taito Corporation currently has divisions in Seoul, South Korea and Milan, Italy, and a subsidiary in Beijing, China. In the past, the company had also operated divisions in North America and Brazil.
- Name:
- Taito Corporation
- Location City:
- Tokyo
- Location Country:
- Japan
- Founder:
- Michael Kogan
- Founded:
- 1953
- Industry:
- Software & Programming. Video games for arcades, consoles and cellular phones.
- Key People:
- YĆichi Wada (president and CEO)
- Products:
- Space Invaders, Bubble Bobble, Bust a Move, Lufia
- No. of Employees:
- 848 (March 2006)
- Parent Company:
- Square Enix
- Website:
- http://www.taito.co.jp/
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