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Pony Canyon

Japan publisher and developerfounded in 1966-10-01 status: nomoregames

6.5

per year

36

years active

aka(s): Pony, Ponyca, ポニーキャニオン

Native name: ポニーキャニオン

Notable collaborators: Gary Scott Smith, Yasuo Hattori, Amanda Dee, Aya Nishitani and Richard Garriott

It is known for A-Train, Alone in the Dark, Bubble Ghost, Eye of the Beholder, Fantasy Zone, Hang-On, Heroes of Dragonlance, OutRun, Pitfall, Pool of Radiance, Test Drive, The Bard's Tale, Ultima, Ultima Worlds of Adventure, Ultima: Age of Armageddon, Ultima: The Age of Darkness, Ultima: The Age of Enlightenment, Zanac

Releases per year

1982	1
1983	34
1984	16
1985	20
1986	22
1987	21
1988	20
1989	24
1990	18
1991	12
1992	14
1993	7
1994	5
1995	4
1996	2
1997	4
1998	3
1999	3
2000	4
2001	1

235 video games with valid date were considered (99.1%)

Overall rankings

	4
	18
	15
	5
	0

3.5

average

Common gametypes

Top platforms

NEC PC8801	46
MSX	38
NES	29
NEC PC9801	25
MSX2	22
PS	12
GB	11
Famicom Disk System	9
SNES	8
NEC PC6001	6
Sharp X1	5
X68000	5
MICRO 7 - FM7	5
FM Towns	3
GBC	3

Lunar Ball image #0 Lunar Ball

Lunar Ball
NES 1985-12-05

Heroes of the Lance image #1 Heroes of the Lance

Heroes of the Lance
NES 1991-01

Koneko Monogatari: The Adventures of Chatran image #2 Koneko Monogatari: The Adventures of Chatran

Koneko Monogatari: The Adventures of Chatran
Famicom Disk System 1986-09-19

Alone in the Dark image #3 Alone in the Dark

Alone in the Dark
3DO 1994-06

Tiger-Heli image #4 Tiger-Heli

Tiger-Heli
NES 1986-12-05

Ultima II: Revenge of the Enchantress image #5 Ultima II: Revenge of the Enchantress

Ultima II: Revenge of the Enchantress
NEC PC9801 1989-09-24

Ultima: Quest of the Avatar
NES 1989-09-20

Super Pitfall image #7 Super Pitfall

Super Pitfall
NES 1986-09-05

Shufflepuck Cafe image #8 Shufflepuck Cafe

Shufflepuck Cafe
NES 1990-10-21

Boxxle image #9 Boxxle

Boxxle
GB 1989-09-01 35 years

Ultima: Exodus image #10 Ultima: Exodus

Ultima: Exodus
NES 1987-10-09

Pitfall II: Lost Caverns image #11 Pitfall II: Lost Caverns

Pitfall II: Lost Caverns
MSX 1984

Pony Canyon best rated games

Alpharoid	1986	msx
Zanac EX	1986	msx2
Zanac A.I.	1986	msx
Penguin Land	1990	gb
Alone in the Dark	1994	3do
Ultima: Quest of the Avatar	1989	nes
Shufflepuck Cafe	1990	nes
Ultima VI: The False Prophet	1992	snes
Eye of the Beholder	1994	scd
Bubble Ghost	1990	gb

Pony Canyon worst games

Phat Air: Extreme Snowboarding	1997	ps1
Pitfall: Beyond The Jungle	1998	gbc
Lunar Ball	1985	nes
Boxxle	1989	gb
Ultima VII: The Black Gate	1994	snes