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Tecmo

1985 / 1967 tot 1 1986 / 1967 tot 8 1987 / 1967 tot 13 1988 / 1967 tot 20 1989 / 1967 tot 26 1990 / 1967 tot 31 1991 / 1967 tot 48 1992 / 1967 tot 60 1993 / 1967 tot 71 1994 / 1967 tot 82 1995 / 1967 tot 90 1996 / 1967 tot 102 1997 / 1967 tot 110 1998 / 1967 tot 114 1999 / 1967 tot 122 2000 / 1967 tot 130 2001 / 1967 tot 137 2002 / 1967 tot 142 2003 / 1967 tot 148 2004 / 1967 tot 153 2005 / 1967 tot 164 2006 / 1967 tot 170 2007 / 1967 tot 174 2008 / 1967 tot 180 2009 / 1967 tot 191 2010 / 1967 tot 193 2012 / 1967 tot 199 2013 / 1967 tot 201 2015 / 1967 tot 202
Founded in 1967-07-31 closed in 2010-04-01
Status: name changed
Country: Japan
208
games
49
active years
4.1
per year
aka(s): Tecmosoft

Founded as Tehkan and renamed to Tecmo in 1986.
Tecmo was dissolved in April 2010 and its video game franchises are now published by Koei Tecmo Games.

It is known for Bomb Jack, Dead or Alive, Dead or Alive Xtreme, Deception, Fatal Frame, GunGriffon, Monster Rancher, Ninja Gaiden, Rygar, SplatterHouse, Star Force

Releases per year

19851
19867
19875
19887
19896
19905
199117
199212
199311
199411
19958
199612
19978
19984
19998
20008
20017
20025
20036
20045
200511
20066
20074
20086
200911
20102
20126
20132
20151
202 video games with valid date were considered (97.1%)

Overall rankings

9
69
20
2
0

Common gametypes

sport22%platformer12%fighting10%action/reflex9%adventure8%other37%

Top platforms

Arcade 47
NES 22
PS 21
PS2 20
SNES 13
Xbox 9
Nintendo DS 8
Wii 8
Mega Drive 8
X360 6
PS3 6
GB 5
Saturn 4
iOS 3
PSP 3
Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos (Nintendo Entertainment System)
Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos
NES 1990-04-06
Dead or Alive Xtreme Beach Volleyball (Xbox)
Dead or Alive Xtreme Beach Volleyball
XBOX 2003-01-23
Tecmo World Cup Soccer (Nintendo Entertainment System)
Tecmo World Cup Soccer
NES 1990-12-07
Monster Rancher 4 (PlayStation 2)
Monster Rancher 4
PS2 2003-11-13
Captain Tsubasa II: Super Striker (Nintendo Entertainment System)
Captain Tsubasa II: Super Striker
NES 1990-07-20
Dead or Alive Xtreme 2 (Xbox 360)
Dead or Alive Xtreme 2
X360 2006-11
Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom (Nintendo Entertainment System)
Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom
NES 1991-06-21
Rygar (Nintendo Entertainment System)
Rygar
NES 1987-04-14
Legendary Warrior Rygar (Arcade)
Legendary Warrior Rygar
ARCD 1986
Ninja Gaiden (Nintendo Entertainment System)
Ninja Gaiden
NES 1988-12-09
Captain Tsubasa (Nintendo Entertainment System)
Captain Tsubasa
NES 1988-04-28
Star Force (Nintendo Entertainment System)
Star Force
NES 1985-06-25

Tecmo best rated games

Captain Tsubasa V Hasha no Shogo Campione1994snes
Dead or Alive Ultimate2005xbox
Solomon's Club1991gb
Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos1990nes
Kokumeikan: Trap Simulation Game1996ps1
Dead or Alive 32001xbox
Project Zero II: Crimson Butterfly2003ps2
Cat Ninden Teyandee1991nes
Ninja Gaiden1992sms
Monster Rancher 42003ps2

Tecmo worst games

Splatterhouse1988arcd
GunGriffon: Allied Strike2004xbox
Solomon's Key1986arcd
Dead or Alive1996arcd
Mighty Bomb Jack1986nes

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