Taito

1973 / 1953 tot 6 1974 / 1953 tot 9 1975 / 1953 tot 14 1976 / 1953 tot 24 1977 / 1953 tot 29 1978 / 1953 tot 34 1979 / 1953 tot 41 1980 / 1953 tot 53 1981 / 1953 tot 65 1982 / 1953 tot 81 1983 / 1953 tot 96 1984 / 1953 tot 116 1985 / 1953 tot 142 1986 / 1953 tot 174 1987 / 1953 tot 211 1988 / 1953 tot 268 1989 / 1953 tot 326 1990 / 1953 tot 390 1991 / 1953 tot 436 1992 / 1953 tot 480 1993 / 1953 tot 509 1994 / 1953 tot 541 1995 / 1953 tot 568 1996 / 1953 tot 591 1997 / 1953 tot 622 1998 / 1953 tot 642 1999 / 1953 tot 672 2000 / 1953 tot 697 2001 / 1953 tot 710 2002 / 1953 tot 725 2003 / 1953 tot 738 2004 / 1953 tot 750 2005 / 1953 tot 790 2006 / 1953 tot 822 2007 / 1953 tot 837 2008 / 1953 tot 845 2009 / 1953 tot 866 2010 / 1953 tot 873 2011 / 1953 tot 877 2012 / 1953 tot 879 2014 / 1953 tot 880 2015 / 1953 tot 882 2016 / 1953 tot 883 2017 / 1953 tot 885 2020 / 1953 tot 886 2021 / 1953 tot 892
Founded in 1953 last activity in 2021
Status: active
Country: Japan
aka(s): Taito Corporation

Subsidiary of Square Enix since September 2005.

It is known for Arkanoid, BlazBlue, Bubble Bobble, Castle Shikigami, Chase HQ, Cooking Mama, Darius, Densha de Go, Double Dragon, Dragon Quest, Half-Life, Kiki Kai Kai, Kunio-kun, Langrisser, Lufia, Mega Man, Mr. Do!, Mushihime-sama, Nekketsu, Ninja-kun, Ongakukan Train Simulator, Operation Wolf, Pac-Man, Psychic Force, Puzzle Bobble, Raiden, Rastan, Ray~, SIMPLE 1500, SIMPLE 2000, Space Invaders, Street Fighter, Tetris, Wizardry, Ys

Releases per year

19736
19743
19755
197610
19775
19785
19797
198012
198112
198216
198315
198420
198526
198632
198737
198857
198958
199064
199146
199244
199329
199432
199527
199623
199731
199820
199930
200025
200113
200215
200313
200412
200540
200632
200715
20088
200921
20107
20114
20122
20141
20152
20161
20172
20201
20216
892 video games with valid date were considered (98.7%)

Overall rankings

Common gametypes

shooter23%action/reflex15%platformer11%puzzle8%sport7%other33%

Top platforms

Arcade 377
NES 67
PS2 44
PS 41
SNES 34
Nintendo DS 29
PC Engine 23
GB 20
PSP 20
GBC 19
Saturn 18
Mega Drive 17
iOS 14
MS-DOS 12
Wii 10