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Namco Classics Collection (other)
Namco Classic Collection may refer to: *'' Namco Classic Collection Volume 1'', a 1995 arcade game compilation that included ''Galaga'', ''Xevious'' and ''Mappy'' *'' Namco Classic Collection Volume 2'', a 1996 arcade game compilation that included ''Pac-Man'', ''Rally-X'' and ''Dig Dug'' {{disambiguation Bandai Namco Entertainment franchises ja:ナムコクラシックコレクション ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Namco Classic Collection Volume 1
is a 1995 arcade game compilation developed and published by Namco. It includes three of the company's most well-known games from the early 1980s — '' Galaga'' (1981), '' Xevious'' (1983), and ''Mappy'' (1983) — alongside brand-new "Arrangement" remakes of these games that have updated gameplay, visuals, and sounds. The arcade originals are also modified slightly to end after a certain number of rounds. ''Super Xevious'' (1984) is also playable. It ran on the Namco ND-1 arcade system, being one of the first games to utilize it. Designed and released in conjunction with ''Namco Museum Vol. 1'', ''Namco Classic Collection Vol. 1'' represented the company's push to garner interest in re-releases of classic video games for newer hardware, with the Arrangement games being made to attract younger players to them. The development team had difficulties with porting the originals to the hardware, and as such made development last longer than anticipated. The soundtrack was to "immerse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Namco Classic Collection Volume 2
is a 1996 compilation arcade game developed and published by Namco. It is a collection of four of Namco's popular games: ''Pac-Man'' (1980), '' Rally-X'' (1980), '' New Rally-X'' (1981) and '' Dig Dug'' (1982). Alongside the original games, three new "Arrangement" games based on each game are included. It is a follow-up to ''Namco Classic Collection Vol. 1'', released in 1995. Overview ''Namco Classic Collection Vol. 2'' is a compilation of arcade games released by Namco with seven games in total (four re-released games and three original games). Games featured in this compilation are ''Pac-Man'', '' Rally-X'', '' New Rally-X'' (which is found in a selectable menu alongside ''Rally-X'') and '' Dig Dug''. Instead of being emulated, these games were completely recreated from scratch for the hardware. Additions and changes to these games include ''Rally-X'' and ''New Rally-X'' being played in a vertical resolution instead of the original horizontal resolution and the ability for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bandai Namco Entertainment Franchises
is a Japanese multinational toy manufacturer and distributor headquartered in Taitō, Tokyo. Its international branches, Bandai Namco Toys & Collectables America and Bandai UK, are respectively headquartered in Irvine, California and Richmond, London. Bandai is a subsidiary of Bandai Namco Holdings and is the parent company's core toy production division. From 1981 until 2001, Bandai produced video game consoles. Bandai was founded by World War II veteran Naoharu Yamashina as Bandai-Ya on July 5, 1950 as the corporate spin-off of a textile wholesaler. The company began as a distributor of metallic toys and rubber swimming rings, before moving to metal cars and aircraft models. It was renamed Bandai Co., Ltd. in 1961 and achieved considerable success with its action figures based on the anime ''Astro Boy''. History Origins and success with toys (1947–1968) In 1947, Naoharu Yamashina began working for a Kanazawa-based textile wholesaler. The eldest son to a rice retailer, Ya ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
