Ludography

Namco games

Namco was a Japanese video game developer and publisher.

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CoverTitleReleasedJapanNorth AmericaEuropeNotesPlatformsIos
Arcade-based games › Electro-mechanical games
Periscope1965YesYesYesElectro-mechanical (EM) game released by Sega internationally in 1966.
F-1October 1976YesYesNoReleased by Atari in North America, in November 1976.
Shoot Away1977YesYesYesProjection light gun shooter (skeet shooting) game.
Clay Champ1978YesJapan's ninth-highest-grossing EM arcade game of 1978.
Submarine1978YesYesNoReleased by Midway in North America, in September 1979.
Pitch In1980YesYesAn arcade baseball game incorporating a pitching machine. It was among Japan's top ten highest-grossing arcade games of 1980.
Sweet LicksApril 1981YesYesYes
Pic PacNovember 1984YesFeatures musical robot band. A video game version Robot Band PicPac is included in Namco Museum Vol. 4 (1996).
Sweet LandJune 1987Yes
Gator PanicFebruary 1988YesYes
Flamin' Finger2003NoYesNoFeatured an LED playfield.
Arcade-based games › Namco proprietary arcade systems
Gee BeeOctober 1978YesYesNoNamco's first independently released video game.Namco 8080-based
Bomb BeeJune 1979YesNoNoSequel to Gee Bee.Namco 8080-based
GalaxianSeptember 15, 1979YesYesYesNamco's first shoot 'em up game.Namco Galaxian
GalaxianJanuary 30, 1984YesNoNoNamco's first shoot 'em up game.MSX
GalaxianSeptember 7, 1984YesNoNoNamco's first shoot 'em up game.Famicom
GalaxianJuly 20, 1990YesNoNoNamco's first shoot 'em up game.Famicom Disk System
GalaxianJune 13, 2003NoYesNoNamco's first shoot 'em up game.Mobile
SOSOctober 1979YesNoNoNamco 8080-based
Cutie QNovember 1979YesNoNoSecond sequel to Gee Bee.Namco 8080-based
Rally-XJanuary 1980YesYesYesFirst Namco game to feature background music and a bonus round.Namco Rally-X
Rally-XMarch 30, 1984YesNoNoFirst Namco game to feature background music and a bonus round.MSX
NavaroneFebruary 1980YesNoNoNamco 8080-based
Kaitei Takara SagashiMay 1980YesNoNoCreated by K'K Tokki as a prototype.Namco 8080-based
Pac-ManJuly 1980YesYesYesNamco's best-selling arcade game of all time. Three Pac-Man games by Midway also use the Namco Pac-Man hardware - Ms. Pac-Man (2/3/1982), Pac-Man Plus (3/13/1982), and Jr. Pac-Man (8/13/1983). The rights to Ms. Pac-Man were later turned over to Namco.Namco Pac-Man
Pac-ManJanuary 17, 1984YesNoNoNamco's best-selling arcade game of all time. Three Pac-Man games by Midway also use the Namco Pac-Man hardware - Ms. Pac-Man (2/3/1982), Pac-Man Plus (3/13/1982), and Jr. Pac-Man (8/13/1983). The rights to Ms. Pac-Man were later turned over to Namco.MSX
Pac-ManNovember 2, 1984YesYesYesNamco's best-selling arcade game of all time. Three Pac-Man games by Midway also use the Namco Pac-Man hardware - Ms. Pac-Man (2/3/1982), Pac-Man Plus (3/13/1982), and Jr. Pac-Man (8/13/1983). The rights to Ms. Pac-Man were later turned over to Namco.Famicom/NES
Pac-ManMay 18, 1990YesNoNoNamco's best-selling arcade game of all time. Three Pac-Man games by Midway also use the Namco Pac-Man hardware - Ms. Pac-Man (2/3/1982), Pac-Man Plus (3/13/1982), and Jr. Pac-Man (8/13/1983). The rights to Ms. Pac-Man were later turned over to Namco.Famicom Disk System
Pac-ManNovember 16, 1990YesYesYesNamco's best-selling arcade game of all time. Three Pac-Man games by Midway also use the Namco Pac-Man hardware - Ms. Pac-Man (2/3/1982), Pac-Man Plus (3/13/1982), and Jr. Pac-Man (8/13/1983). The rights to Ms. Pac-Man were later turned over to Namco.Game Boy
Pac-ManJanuary 29, 1991YesYesNoNamco's best-selling arcade game of all time. Three Pac-Man games by Midway also use the Namco Pac-Man hardware - Ms. Pac-Man (2/3/1982), Pac-Man Plus (3/13/1982), and Jr. Pac-Man (8/13/1983). The rights to Ms. Pac-Man were later turned over to Namco.Game Gear
Pac-ManJuly 31, 1999YesYesYesNamco's best-selling arcade game of all time. Three Pac-Man games by Midway also use the Namco Pac-Man hardware - Ms. Pac-Man (2/3/1982), Pac-Man Plus (3/13/1982), and Jr. Pac-Man (8/13/1983). The rights to Ms. Pac-Man were later turned over to Namco.Neo Geo Pocket Color
Pac-ManAugust 1999NoYesYesRenamed Pac-Man: Special Color EditionGame Boy Color
Pac-ManJune 13, 2003NoYesNoMobile
Pac-ManFebruary 14, 2004YesYesYesGame Boy Advance
King & BalloonJune 1980YesYesYesFirst Namco game to feature synthesized voices.Namco Galaxian
King & BalloonFebruary 28, 1984YesNoNoFirst Namco game to feature synthesized voices.MSX
Tank BattalionOctober 1980YesYesNoCustom
Tank BattalionAugust 30, 1984YesNoNoMSX
New Rally-XFebruary 1981YesYesNoSequel to Rally-X.Namco Rally-X
Warp & WarpJuly 1981YesYesNoReleased as Warp Warp by Rock-Ola in the U.S.Namco 8080-based
Warp & WarpFebruary 18, 1984YesNoNoReleased as Warp Warp by Rock-Ola in the U.S.MSX
GalagaSeptember 1981YesYesYesSequel to Galaxian. NES version sub-titled Demons of Death in North America.Namco Galaga
GalagaMay 29, 1984YesNoNoSequel to Galaxian. NES version sub-titled Demons of Death in North America.MSX
GalagaFebruary 15, 1985YesYesYesSequel to Galaxian. NES version sub-titled Demons of Death in North America.Famicom
GalagaJune 22, 1990YesNoNoSequel to Galaxian. NES version sub-titled Demons of Death in North America.Famicom Disk System
GalagaSeptember 20, 2004NoYesNoSequel to Galaxian. NES version sub-titled Demons of Death in North America.Mobile
BosconianNovember 20, 1981YesYesYesFirst Namco game to have a continue feature.Namco Galaga
BosconianJuly 13, 1984YesNoNoFirst Namco game to have a continue feature.MSX
Dig DugFebruary 20, 1982YesYesYesNamco Galaga
Dig DugMay 24, 1984YesNoNoMSX
Dig DugJune 4, 1985YesNoNoFamicom
Dig DugJuly 22, 1990YesNoNoFamicom Disk System
Dig DugSeptember 1992NoYesYesDeveloped by Now Production.Game Boy
Dig DugMay 21, 2004YesNoNoGame Boy Advance
Dig DugFebruary 8, 2005NoYesNoMobile
Pole PositionJuly 1982YesYesNoFirst Namco game to feature 16-bit graphicsNamco Pole Position
Super Pac-ManAugust 11, 1982YesYesNoOfficial sequel to Pac-Man.Namco Super Pac-Man
XeviousDecember 10, 1982YesYesYesOne of Namco's earliest vertical scrolling shoot 'em up titles. NES version subtitled The Avenger in North America.Namco Galaga
XeviousNovember 8, 1984YesYesYesOne of Namco's earliest vertical scrolling shoot 'em up titles. NES version subtitled The Avenger in North America.Famicom
XeviousMay 18, 1990YesNoNoOne of Namco's earliest vertical scrolling shoot 'em up titles. NES version subtitled The Avenger in North America.Famicom Disk System
XeviousFebruary 14, 2004YesYesYesOne of Namco's earliest vertical scrolling shoot 'em up titles. NES version subtitled The Avenger in North America.Game Boy Advance
XeviousMarch 9, 2005NoYesNoOne of Namco's earliest vertical scrolling shoot 'em up titles. NES version subtitled The Avenger in North America.Mobile
MappyMarch 20, 1983YesYesNoFirst Namco game to have a storyline.Namco Mappy
MappyNovember 13, 1984YesNoNoFirst Namco game to have a storyline.MSX
MappyNovember 14, 1984YesNoNoFirst Namco game to have a storyline.Famicom
MappyMay 24, 1991YesNoNoFirst Namco game to have a storyline.Game Gear
MappyFebruary 14, 2004YesNoNoFirst Namco game to have a storyline.Game Boy Advance
Pac & PalJuly 30, 1983YesNoNoAlso Known As "Pac-Man & Chomp Chomp", replacing Pal with Chomp Chomp from Hanna-Barbera's Pac-Man Cartoon, but limited to a run of 300 machines produced for several European countries. The game was never released in The United States as it was a failure at the arcades.Namco Super Pac-Man
PhozonAugust 1983YesNoNoNamco Phozon
Libble RabbleOctober 1983YesNoNoNamco System 16 Universal
Libble RabbleSeptember 22, 1994YesNoNoSuper Famicom
Pole Position IIDecember 1983YesYesNoSequel to Pole Position.Namco Pole Position
GaplusApril 1984YesYesNoReleased in the United States as Galaga 3.Namco Phozon
The Tower of DruagaJune 1984YesNoNoFirst Namco game to have an ending instead of continuing indefinitely, looping, or ending in a kill screenNamco Mappy
The Tower of DruagaAugust 6, 1985YesNoNoFirst Namco game to have an ending instead of continuing indefinitely, looping, or ending in a kill screenFamicom
The Tower of DruagaOctober 26, 1986YesNoNoFirst Namco game to have an ending instead of continuing indefinitely, looping, or ending in a kill screenMSX
The Tower of DruagaJune 25, 1992YesNoNoDeveloped by Game Studio.PC Engine
The Tower of DruagaDecember 5, 2003YesNoNoGameCube
Pac-LandAugust 1984YesYesNoNamco's first side-scrolling platformer. Themed around Hanna-Barbera's Pac-Man television series. Background music is the television series' theme song.Namco Pac-Land
Pac-LandNovember 21, 1985YesNoNoNamco's first side-scrolling platformer. Themed around Hanna-Barbera's Pac-Man television series. Background music is the television series' theme song.Famicom
Pac-LandJune 1, 1989YesNoNoNamco's first side-scrolling platformer. Themed around Hanna-Barbera's Pac-Man television series. Background music is the television series' theme song.PC Engine
GrobdaNovember 1, 1984YesNoNoSpin-off of Xevious.Namco Super Pac-Man
Super Xevious1984YesNoNoFirst sequel to Xevious.Namco Galaga
Dragon BusterDecember 20, 1984YesNoNoFirst Namco game to have a health bar.Namco Pac-Land
Dragon BusterJanuary 7, 1987YesNoNoFirst Namco game to have a health bar.Famicom
Dragon BusterDecember 18, 1987YesNoNoFirst Namco game to have a health bar.MSX
Dig Dug IIMarch 12, 1985YesNoNoSequel to Dig Dug. NES version sub-titled Trouble in Paradise in North America.Namco Mappy
Dig Dug IIApril 18, 1986YesYesNoSequel to Dig Dug. NES version sub-titled Trouble in Paradise in North America.Famicom
Dig Dug IIAugust 31, 1990YesNoNoSequel to Dig Dug. NES version sub-titled Trouble in Paradise in North America.Famicom Disk System
Metro-CrossMay 1985YesYesYesNamco Pac-Land
Metro-CrossDecember 16, 1986YesNoNoDeveloped by Now Production.Famicom
BaradukeJuly 1985YesYesNoAlso known as Alien Sector in the United States and Distributed by Midway.Namco Pac-Land
MotosSeptember 20, 1985YesNoNoNamco Mappy
Sky KidDecember 1, 1985YesYesNoFirst Namco game to allow two players on the screen simultaneously. It was NAMCO's final game to be licensed to Midway for U.S. Distribution before NAMCO chose Atari Games to be their Official U.S. Licensee.Namco Pac-Land
Sky KidAugust 22, 1986YesYesNoFirst Namco game to allow two players on the screen simultaneously. It was NAMCO's final game to be licensed to Midway for U.S. Distribution before NAMCO chose Atari Games to be their Official U.S. Licensee.Famicom
Toy PopApril 1986YesNoNoNamco System 16 Universal
Sky Kid DeluxeFebruary 1986YesNoNoSequel to Sky Kid.Namco System 86
Hopping MappyMarch 1986YesNoNoSequel to Mappy.Namco System 86
The Return of IshtarJuly 8, 1986YesNoNoSequel to The Tower of Druaga.Namco System 86
The Return of IshtarSeptember 21, 1988YesNoNoSequel to The Tower of Druaga.MSX

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