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Konami

2023-12-14T12:21:53Z

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[[File:Konami 1998.png|200px|center]]

'''Konami Group Corporation''' is a Japanese entertainment conglomerate and video game company. In addition to being a video game developer and publisher, it also produces and distributes trading cards, anime, tokusatsu, pachinko machines, slot machines, and arcade cabinets. Konami has casinos around the world and operates health and physical fitness clubs across Japan.

Konami's video game franchises include Metal Gear, Silent Hill, Castlevania, Contra, Frogger, Tokimeki Memorial, '''Parodius''', '''Gradius''', Yu-Gi-Oh!, Suikoden, Pro Evolution Soccer, SOUND VOLTEX, Dance Dance Revolution, Beatmania IIDX, GuitarFreaks, DrumMania, and Pop'n Music.

===== Shooting games developed by Konami =====
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Game !! Year !! Publisher
|-
| ''[[Scramble]]'' || 1981 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Super Cobra]]'' || 1981 || Konami
|-
| ''[[TwinBee]]'' || 1985 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Gradius]]'' (Nemesis) || 1985 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Finalizer]]'' || 1985 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Knightmare]]'' || 1986 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Salamander]]'' (Life Force) || 1986 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Vs Gradius]]''|| 1986 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Flak Attack]]'' || 1987 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Nemesis 2]]'' || 1987 || Konami
|-
| ''[[A-Jax]]'' (Typhoon)|| 1987 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Thunder Cross]]''|| 1988 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Gradius II]]'' (Vulcan Venture) || 1988 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Parodius]]'' || 1988 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Nemesis 3]]'' || 1988 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Gradius III]]''|| 1989 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Space Manbow]]''|| 1989 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Trigon]]'' (Lightning Fighters) || 1990 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Parodius Da!]]'' || 1990 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Thunder Cross II]]''|| 1991 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Detana!! TwinBee]]''|| 1991 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Crisis Force]]''|| 1991 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Xexex]]''|| 1991 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Axelay]]''||1992 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Pop’n TwinBee]]'' || 1993 || Palcom Software (Europe)
|-
| ''[[Gokujou Parodius]]'' (Fantastic Journey) || 1994 || Konami
|-
| ''[[TwinBee Yahhoo!]]''|| 1995 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Salamander 2]]''|| 1996 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Jikkyou Oshaberi Parodius]]''|| 1995 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Sexy Parodius]]'' || 1996 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Gradius Gaiden]]'' || 1997 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Gradius IV]]'' || 1999 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Gradius Generation]]'' || 2001 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Otomedius]]'' (Otomedius Gorgeous) || 2007 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Otomedius Excellent]]'' || 2011 || Konami
|-
|}

Konami

2023-11-21T17:44:24Z

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[[File:Konami 1998.png|200px|center]]

'''Konami Group Corporation''' is a Japanese entertainment conglomerate and video game company. In addition to being a video game developer and publisher, it also produces and distributes trading cards, anime, tokusatsu, pachinko machines, slot machines, and arcade cabinets. Konami has casinos around the world and operates health and physical fitness clubs across Japan.

Konami's video game franchises include Metal Gear, Silent Hill, Castlevania, Contra, Frogger, Tokimeki Memorial, '''Parodius''', '''Gradius''', Yu-Gi-Oh!, Suikoden, Pro Evolution Soccer and SOUND VOLTEX.

===== Shooting games developed by Konami =====
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Game !! Year !! Publisher
|-
| ''[[Scramble]]'' || 1981 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Super Cobra]]'' || 1981 || Konami
|-
| ''[[TwinBee]]'' || 1985 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Gradius]]'' (Nemesis) || 1985 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Finalizer]]'' || 1985 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Knightmare]]'' || 1986 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Salamander]]'' (Life Force) || 1986 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Vs Gradius]]''|| 1986 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Flak Attack]]'' || 1987 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Nemesis 2]]'' || 1987 || Konami
|-
| ''[[A-Jax]]'' (Typhoon)|| 1987 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Thunder Cross]]''|| 1988 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Gradius II]]'' (Vulcan Venture) || 1988 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Parodius]]'' || 1988 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Nemesis 3]]'' || 1988 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Gradius III]]''|| 1989 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Space Manbow]]''|| 1989 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Trigon]]'' (Lightning Fighters) || 1990 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Parodius Da!]]'' || 1990 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Thunder Cross II]]''|| 1991 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Detana!! TwinBee]]''|| 1991 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Crisis Force]]''|| 1991 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Xexex]]''|| 1991 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Axelay]]''||1992 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Pop’n TwinBee]]'' || 1993 || Palcom Software (Europe)
|-
| ''[[Gokujou Parodius]]'' (Fantastic Journey) || 1994 || Konami
|-
| ''[[TwinBee Yahhoo!]]''|| 1995 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Salamander 2]]''|| 1996 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Jikkyou Oshaberi Parodius]]''|| 1995 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Sexy Parodius]]'' || 1996 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Gradius Gaiden]]'' || 1997 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Gradius IV]]'' || 1999 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Gradius Generation]]'' || 2001 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Otomedius]]'' (Otomedius Gorgeous) || 2007 || Konami
|-
| ''[[Otomedius Excellent]]'' || 2011 || Konami
|-
|}