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Pack-In-Video
was a Japanese video game publisher and video distributor. The games published were mostly focused on the Japanese market although a few titles have been published abroad. In October 1996, the company was merged with the video game division of Victor Entertainment and became Victor Interactive Software. Videos *''Satsujin Kippu wa Heart-iro'' *''Dokudami Tenement'' *'' Ninja Ryukenden'' *''Humanoid Monster Bem'' *''Love Potion: Halley Densetsu'' *'' Record of Lodoss War: Special Edition'' *''The Laughing Salesman is a Japanese manga series created by Fujiko Fujio. The manga began as a one-shot series serialized in Shogakukan's ''Big Comic'' magazine on 1968, later becoming a full-fledged series published by Jitsugyo no Nihon Sha's ''Manga Sunday ...'' Games References {{reflist, colwidth=30em Amusement companies of Japan Defunct video game companies of Japan Video game development companies Video game publishers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of River King Video Games
''River King'' (North America) or ''Harvest Fishing'' (PAL) (known in Japan as ), Japanese Translation site and originally released in English as ''Legend of the River King'', is a fishing video game, fishing-themed role playing video game, role playing video game series by Marvelous (company), Marvelous. The series has releases over 6 video game systems. Of these, 4 have been released in America. In addition to the River King series a spinoff series of saltwater fishing games has also been released called ''Umi no Nushi Tsuri''. The series has been released for the Game Boy, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Super Nintendo, PlayStation, and Wii. In North America and PAL regions the series was marketed as a spinoff of the Story of Seasons, ''Harvest Moon'' (''Bokujō Monogatari'') franchise (despite the ''Nushi Tsuri'' franchise being the older one in Japan). Games Kawa no Nushi Tsuri titles Related titles See also *''Story of Seasons'' References External linksMarv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Victor Interactive Software
was a Japanese video game software publisher and developer, established on October 1, 1996 as a division of Victor Entertainment. Their first game was ''Fish Eyes'' and their last game was ''Fish Eyes 3''. Some of their games used the brand. History On October 1, 1996, Victor Entertainment merged with Pack-In-Video to establish Victor Interactive Software. On March 31, 2003, Victor Interactive Software was acquired by Marvelous Entertainment and became Marvelous Interactive, which was merged into Marvelous Entertainment in June 2007. Games Localizations See also *JVCKenwood Victor Entertainment *Electronic Arts Victor was a joint-venture between Electronic Arts and Victor Entertainment. They made sports games for the Family Computer, Super Famicom, and the Mega Drive. This brand name is unknown outside Japan and the emulation community (since the brand only a ... References Video game development companies Video game companies established in 1996 Defunct video ga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rambo (1987 Video Game)
''Rambo'' is a side-scrolling action-adventure video game produced by Pack-In-Video for the Nintendo Entertainment System The Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) is an 8-bit third-generation home video game console produced by Nintendo. It was first released in Japan in 1983 as the commonly known as the The NES, a redesigned version, was released in America ... (NES). It was released on December 4, 1987 in Japan, and May 1988 in North America. It is based on the film '' Rambo: First Blood Part II'' (1985). The game sold 600,000 copies. Gameplay The game starts off with Colonel Trautman asking Rambo whether or not he wants to leave the prison and start the mission. Players are given a choice, but cannot advance in the game unless "yes" is chosen. Players advance through the camp and talk to others, and when talking to Trautman again, he tells Rambo the mission. Rambo then drops into the forest and fights spiders and other forest creatures. Bosses include giant spiders ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bakushō! Star Monomane Shitennō
is a Nintendo Family Computer life simulation video game that portrays the life of either a musician or a famous performer of the style of Japanese theatre. The object is to gain popularity while performing concert tours through the fictional city. Celebrity challenges are included in the game; they are considered to be miniature games like swimming and kicking a giant ball into a goal in a manner similar to soccer. While these games are fun to play, losing results in a loss of popularity points similar to performing terribly at a concert. Gameplay Appeasing senior citizens by performing gigs at the nursing home is another way to gain popularity. Otherwise, they will criticize the player's music or theatre styles. After gaining the respect of the elderly, the mad faces turn into frowns, and eventually smiles. Television appearances come in the form of talent shows, televised concerts, and several other surprises. The goal is to convert all stadiums and concert venues to the pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Knight Rider (video Game)
''Knight Rider'' (ナイトライダー ''Naito Raidā'') is a racing video game for the Nintendo Entertainment System that is very loosely based on the television show of the same name. Gameplay The gameplay is simple: There are fifteen cities that are featured, starting with a drive from Los Angeles to San Francisco and ending back in Los Angeles. KITT can be upgraded with more fuel and shield capacities. It can also have its top speed upgraded, and how many lasers/missiles it starts with. In the first six missions, there are allies, represented by Knight trucks who will give a powerup to the player. Mission mode Terrorists have raided a U.S. military site; only a man and his robotic car can chase them across the United States to stop their evil plan. A time limit helps put pressure on the player as he attempts to defeat the terrorist forces. There are three types of vehicles in this mode: Red (enemies), blue (civilians) and yellow (enemies who carry powerups). KITT has st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Alien And Predator Games
This is a chronological list of games in the ''Alien'', ''Predator'' and ''Alien vs. Predator'' science fiction horror franchises. There have been thirty-eight officially licensed video games, one trading card game, and one tabletop miniatures game released as tie-ins to the franchises. The first video game of the ''Alien'' franchise was released in 1982 for the Atari 2600, based on the 1979 film ''Alien''. Subsequent games were based on that film and its sequels ''Aliens'' (1986), ''Alien 3'' (1992), and ''Alien Resurrection'' (1997). The first video game in the ''Predator'' franchise was released in 1987, the same year as the ''Predator'' film on which it was based. Subsequent ''Predator'' games were based on that film and its sequels ''Predator 2'' (1990) and ''Predators'' (2010). The first game to cross the two franchises was ''Alien vs. Predator'', released in September 1993 and based on an earlier comic book series. Since then the characters and storylines of the two f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jigoku Gokuraku Maru
is a 2D platform game developed by Human Entertainment and published by HAL Laboratory for the Nintendo Entertainment System. It was originally released on December 21, 1990, in Japan and was released in January 1991 for the North American market before being released in Europe on February 20, 1992. Plot In the year 2056, a virus has appeared in the main defense computer of the planet Earth. The origin and nature are unknown. Players adopt the persona of 25-year-old Colonel Scott O'Connor, a military agent who has transferred his brain into raw Binary numeral system, binary code using experimental technology in order to combat a rogue program in the main defense computer. When O'Connor enters the system, his body forms the self-image of his great-great-grandfather, who was a kabuki actor. The virus in the virtual world takes on properties of an actual virus-it leaves behind debris, mutant creatures, and parasite environments of a biological nature. At the final Level (video ga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Die Hard (video Game)
is the name of three video games, one released for the Commodore 64 in 1990, one released for the TurboGrafx-16 in 1990 and the other for the NES in 1991 by Activision (not to be confused with the earlier DOS video game created by Dynamix in 1989). Its gameplay is based on the 1988 film of the same name. During the game, the player rescues hostages and battles with terrorists from a top view perspective at Nakatomi Plaza in Los Angeles. Plot John McClane John McClane is a fictional character and main protagonist of the ''Die Hard'' film series, based on Joe Leland from Roderick Thorp's action novel, '' Nothing Lasts Forever''. McClane was portrayed in all five films by actor Bruce Willis, and ... decides to visit his wife Holly in Nakatomi Plaza, only to discover that she is taken hostage on the 30th floor, along with a number of other hostages. The terrorist leader, Hans Gruber, is after the money locked away in a safe on the 30th floor. His hacker, Theo, is slowly bre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Victor Entertainment
, also known as in Japan, is a subsidiary of JVCKenwood that produces and distributes music, movies and other entertainment products such as anime and television shows in Japan. It is known as JVC Entertainment in countries where Sony Music Entertainment operates the RCA Victor label. History *April 1972: is spun off as a subsidiary of JVC. *September 30, 1982: JVC Musical Industries, Inc. is founded in the U.S. *February 1984: The sales and marketing department of JVC is spun off as . *January 1990: JVC Musical Industries announces its first video game release will be ''Boulder Dash''. *October 30, 1991: JVC Musical Industries Europe, Ltd. is founded. *April 1993: Nihon AVC and Victor Musical Industries merge and the name is changed to *October 1, 1996: Victor Interactive Software takes over video game-related activities after Pack-In-Video is merged with Victor Entertainment. *May 1, 1997: JVC Musical Industries is renamed to JVC Music, Inc. *May 14, 1997: JVC Musical Indust ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Laughing Salesman
is a Japanese manga series created by Fujiko Fujio. The manga began as a one-shot series serialized in Shogakukan's ''Big Comic'' magazine on 1968, later becoming a full-fledged series published by Jitsugyo no Nihon Sha's ''Manga Sunday'' magazine from 1969 to 1971. The manga tells the story of a salesman named Moguro Fukuzou, whose job is to help people fill gaps in their soul. In reality, he often ruins the lives of his clients if they do not follow his strict instructions or if they betray his trust. It is notable in Japan as the only series by the Fujiko Fujio duo to be darker and more mature in its themes than their previous works. An anime adaptation was produced by Shin-Ei Animation, directed by Toshirō Kuni and written by Yasuo Tanami. It aired on TBS from October 10, 1989 to December 28, 1993 with a total of 127 episodes. A second anime adaptation aired on Tokyo MX from April 3 to June 19, 2017. Plot Society is filled with people who struggle through their li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Formation Armed F
is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game released by Nichibutsu in 1988. The player controls a spacecraft called the Vowger and shoots enemies, collects power-ups and attempts to defeat bosses to advance levels. The Vowger can be changed to shoot in a multitude of formations and directions. Story Taking place in the future of the space pioneering era, a mysterious point in the galaxy known as Point X1Y7Z94 is accidentally discovered, suddenly opens up and engulfs the stations nearby. All radio transmissions are silenced by the unknown, but violent forces on the other side as the point shows the energy capable of opening a black hole. The Milky Way Federation sends the latest developed star fighter in their fleet, the Vowger RC30, to Point X1Y7Z94 to investigate the area and eliminate the forces responsible for the events. Ports ''Formation Armed F'' was released as "Armed F" on the Nintendo Switch in the Nintendo eShop on 28 March 2019 by Hamster Corporation as par ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
