T&E Soft

Japan publisher and developerfounded in 1982-10-14 closed in 2013-01 status: dead

131
games
5.1
per year
24
years active

aka(s): T & E Soft

T&E Soft Incorporated (株式会社ティーアンドイーソフト, Kabushiki-Gaisha Tīandoīsofuto) was a Japanese-based video game developer founded in 1982. Although they have made games with a wide variety of genres, they are primarily known for their action role-playing, golf and puzzle video games.

The original company exists today under the name of Daikokuya Global Holding Co., Ltd but is not currently engaged in game development. A company named Deep Co., Ltd. acquired T&E Soft's trademark rights on April 22, 2005, to continue game development which would go on until January 2013.

Notable collaborators: Eiji Yokoyama, Keiga Kobayashi, Eiji Yokohama and Bugman

It is known for Daiva, Dragon's Lair, Hydlide, Lode Runner, Stellar 7, Tetris

Releases per year

1982 5
1983 10
1984 8
1985 8
1986 8
1987 11
1988 7
1989 5
1990 3
1991 4
1992 4
1993 6
1994 15
1995 8
1996 3
1997 6
1998 5
1999 2
2000 2
2002 1
2005 1

122 video games with valid date were considered (93.1%)

Overall rankings

3
19
8
4
0
3.6
average

Common gametypes

sport24%role-play18%action/reflex16%shooter16%adventure10%other13%

Top platforms

  NEC PC6001 17
  NEC PC8801 13
  SNES 12
  3DO 11
  NEC PC9801 9
  MSX 9
  Sharp X1 7
  MSX2 7
  PS 6
  MICRO 7 - FM7 6
  Mega Drive 6
  Saturn 5
  X68000 3
  PS2 3
  NES 3