is a Japanese
video game developer, founded on 26 June 1992. Its current president, Toshiaki Ōta, previously worked at
Toaplan as one of the six original team members and head of software development.
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Some of their most popular games were released for
Sony's
PlayStation
is a video gaming brand that consists of five home video game consoles, two handhelds, a media center, and a smartphone, as well as an online service and multiple magazines. The brand is produced by Sony Interactive Entertainment, a divisi ...
console, including the ''
Battle Arena Toshinden'' series, early
Choro Q games and ''
Guardian's Crusade''. Tamsoft has also worked on the
PlayStation 2
The PlayStation 2 (PS2) is a home video game console developed and marketed by Sony Computer Entertainment. It was first released in Japan on 4 March 2000, in North America on 26 October 2000, in Europe on 24 November 2000, and in Australia on 3 ...
port of
Sega
is a Japanese multinational corporation, multinational video game and entertainment company headquartered in Shinagawa, Tokyo. Its international branches, Sega of America and Sega Europe, are headquartered in Irvine, California and London, r ...
's ''
Virtua Tennis 2
''Virtua Tennis 2'', known as ''Tennis 2K2'' in North America and in Japan, is a sequel to ''Virtua Tennis'' that was released for the Sega Dreamcast, Sega NAOMI arcade unit and Sony's PlayStation 2 (known as ''Sega Sports Tennis'' in North Ame ...
'' and ''
Itadaki Street 3
is a party video game series originally created by ''Dragon Quest'' designer Yuji Horii. It is currently owned by Square Enix and Kadokawa. The first game was released in Japan on Nintendo's Famicom console in 1991. Since then, new installment ...
'' for
Enix, as well as several games in
D3 Publisher's ''
Simple 2000
The series is a line of budget-priced video games published by Japanese company D3 Publisher, a subsidiary of Bandai Namco Entertainment. Games in the series have been developed by several different companies, including Sandlot, Success, Irem, ...
'' series. Some other famous series are ''
Dream Club'', ''
Oneechanbara'' and ''
Senran Kagura
is a video game series created by Kenichiro Takaki, produced by Marvelous and mostly developed by Tamsoft. The franchise revolves around groups of female shinobi, and has received manga and anime adaptations. The anime has been licensed by F ...
''.
List of Tamsoft games
PlayStation
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Steam Gear * Mash''
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Abalaburn''
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Knight & Baby''
**North America: ''
Guardian's Crusade''
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Block Kuzushi 2
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Toshinden
is a weapons-based fighting game developed by Tamsoft and published by Takara and Sony Computer Entertainment in 1995 for the PlayStation, followed by 1996 ports for the Sega Saturn, Game Boy and MS-DOS. It was one of the first fighting games to ...
''
**North America/Europe: ''
Battle Arena Toshinden''
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Toshinden Plus''
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Toshinden 2''
**North America/Europe: ''
Battle Arena Toshinden 2''
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Toshinden 3''
**North America/Europe: ''
Battle Arena Toshinden 3''
*''
Toshinden Subaru''
**Europe: ''
Toshinden 4
''Toshinden 4'' (''Toshinden Subaru'' in Japan or Battle Arena Toshinden 4) is the fourth and final installment of the fighting game series ''Battle Arena Toshinden''. Unlike previous installments, it only saw release in Japan and the PAL region ...
''
*''
Choro Q''
**Europe: ''Penny Racers''
*''
Choro Q 2
''Choro'' (, "cry" or "lament"), also popularly called ''chorinho'' ("little cry" or "little lament"), is an instrumental Brazilian popular music genre which originated in 19th century Rio de Janeiro. Despite its name, the music often has a ...
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*''
Choro Q 3
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Simple 1500 Series
*''Simple 1500 Series Hello Kitty Vol.1:
Hello Kitty Bowling''
*''Simple 1500 Series Hello Kitty Vol.2:
Hello Kitty Illust Puzzle''
*''Simple 1500 Series Hello Kitty Vol.3:
Hello Kitty Block Kuzushi''
*''Simple 1500 Series Vol.13:
The Race''
**North America: ''Racing''
**Europe: ''Pro Racer''
*''Simple 1500 Series Vol.14:
The Block Kuzushi
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''
*''Simple 1500 Series Vol.18:
The Bowling''
**North America: ''Bowling''
*''Simple 1500 Series Vol.45:
The Block Kuzushi 2''
**Europe: ''Block Buster''
PlayStation 2
The PlayStation 2 (PS2) is a home video game console developed and marketed by Sony Computer Entertainment. It was first released in Japan on 4 March 2000, in North America on 26 October 2000, in Europe on 24 November 2000, and in Australia on 3 ...
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Dog of Bay
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Marvelous Entertainment, 2000)
*''
D.N.A.: Dark Native Apostle'' (
Hudson Soft
was a Japanese video game company that released numerous games for video game consoles, home computers and mobile phones, mainly from the 1980s to the 2000s. It was headquartered in the Midtown Tower in Tokyo Midtown, Akasaka, Minato, Tokyo ...
, 2001)
**Europe: ''D.N.A.: Dark Native Apostle'' (
Virgin Interactive Entertainment, 2002)
*''
Ore ga Kantoku da!
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'' (
Enix, 2000)
*''
Ore ga Kantoku da! Vol 2
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'' (
Enix, 2002)
*''
Itadaki Street 3
is a party video game series originally created by ''Dragon Quest'' designer Yuji Horii. It is currently owned by Square Enix and Kadokawa. The first game was released in Japan on Nintendo's Famicom console in 1991. Since then, new installment ...
'' (
Enix, 2002)
*''
Power Smash 2'' (
Sega
is a Japanese multinational corporation, multinational video game and entertainment company headquartered in Shinagawa, Tokyo. Its international branches, Sega of America and Sega Europe, are headquartered in Irvine, California and London, r ...
, 2002)
**North America: ''Sega Sports Tennis'' (
Sega
is a Japanese multinational corporation, multinational video game and entertainment company headquartered in Shinagawa, Tokyo. Its international branches, Sega of America and Sega Europe, are headquartered in Irvine, California and London, r ...
, 2002)
**Europe: ''Virtua Tennis 2'' (
Sega
is a Japanese multinational corporation, multinational video game and entertainment company headquartered in Shinagawa, Tokyo. Its international branches, Sega of America and Sega Europe, are headquartered in Irvine, California and London, r ...
/
Acclaim, 2002)
*''
Drift Champ'' (
Hudson Soft
was a Japanese video game company that released numerous games for video game consoles, home computers and mobile phones, mainly from the 1980s to the 2000s. It was headquartered in the Midtown Tower in Tokyo Midtown, Akasaka, Minato, Tokyo ...
, 2002)
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Makai Tensho'' (
D3 Publisher, 2003)
*''
Taxi Rider'' (D3 Publisher, 2005)
Simple 2000 Series
*''Simple 2000 Series Vol.5:
The Block Kuzushi Hyper''
**Europe: ''Bust-a-Bloc''
*''Simple 2000 Series Vol.7:
The Boxing
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''
**Europe: ''Boxing Champions''
*''Simple 2000 Series Vol.20:
The Dungeon RPG: Shinobu ~Mamono no Sumu Shiro~''
**Europe: ''Eternal Quest''
*''Simple 2000 Series Vol.24:
The Bowling Hyper
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''
**Europe: ''Bowling Xciting''
*''Simple 2000 Series Vol.27:
The Pro Yakyuu ~2003 Pennant Race~
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''
*''Simple 2000 Series Vol.30:
The Street Baske 3on3
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**Europe: ''Basketball Xciting''
*''Simple 2000 Series Vol.47:
The Kessen Sekigahara
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**Europe: ''Shogun's Blade''
*''Simple 2000 Series Vol.48:
The Taxi ~Utenshu ha Kimida~''
**Europe: ''Taxi Rider''
*''Simple 2000 Series Vol.50:
The Daibijin
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''
**Europe: ''Demolition Girl''
*''Simple 2000 Series Vol.51:
The Senkan
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''
**Europe: ''Iron Sea''
*''Simple 2000 Series Vol.54:
The Daikaijuu''
**Europe: ''Deep Water''
*''Simple 2000 Series Vol.55:
The Catfight: Onna Neko Densetsu''
**Europe: ''Fighting Angels''
*''Simple 2000 Series Vol.57:
The Pro Yakyuu 2004''
**Europe: ''Baseball Mania'' (Cancelled)
*''Simple 2000 Series Vol.61:
The Oneechanbara''
**Europe: ''Zombie Zone''
*''Simple 2000 Series Vol.63:
The Suiei Taikai''
**Europe: ''Party Girls''
*''Simple 2000 Series Vol.65:
The Kyonshi Panic''
**Europe: ''Zombie Attack''
*''Simple 2000 Series Vol.68:
The Tousou Highway
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''
**Europe: ''Car Race Challenge''
*''Simple 2000 Series Vol.73:
The Saiyuutou Saruden
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''
**Europe: ''Monkey King'' (Unconfirmed)
*''Simple 2000 Series Vol.79:
The Party Quiz''
*''Simple 2000 Series Vol.80:
The Oneechampuruu: ~The Oneechan Special Chapter~''
**Europe: ''Zombie Hunters''
*''Simple 2000 Series Vol.87:
The Senko (The Nadeshiko)''
**Europe: ''Dragon Sisters''
*''Simple 2000 Series Vol.90:
The Oneechanbara 2''
*''Simple 2000 Series Vol.101:
The Oneechanpon ~The Oneechanbara 2 Special Chapter~''
**Europe: ''Zombie Hunters 2''
*''Simple 2000 Series Vol.102:
The Hohei ~Senjou no Inutachi~''
**Europe: ''Covert Command''
*''Simple 2000 Series Vol.106:
The Block Kuzushi Quest ~DragonKingdom~''
*''Simple 2000 Series Vol.109:
The Taxi 2 ~Untenshi ha Yappari Kimi da!~''
*''Simple 2000 Series Vol.110:
The Tousou Prisoner ~Los City Shinjitsu Heno 10 Jikan~''
*''Simple 2000 Series Vol.112:
The Tousou Highway 2 ~Road Warrior 2050~''
*''Simple 2000 Series Vol.113:
The Tairyou Jigoku
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''
*''Simple 2000 Series Vol.114:
The Jo'okappichi Torimonochou ~Oharuchan GOGOGO!~''
*''Simple 2000 Series Vol.118:
The Ochimusha ~Ikaebu Samurai Toujou~''
*''Simple 2000 Series Vol.120:
The Saigo no Nihonhei ~Utsukushiki Kokudo Dakkan Sakusen~
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*''Simple 2000 Series Ultimate Vol.3:
Saisoku! Zokukuruma King''
**Europe: ''Maxxed Out Racing''
*''Simple 2000 Series Ultimate Vol.6:
Love*Upper!''
**Europe: ''Heartbeat Boxing''
*''Simple 2000 Series Ultimate Vol.7:
Saikyou! Shirobai King''
**Europe: ''Police Chase Down''
*''Simple 2000 Series Ultimate Vol.13:
Kurusou! Tansha King''
**Europe: ''Motorbike King''
*''Simple 2000 Series Ultimate Vol.15:
Love*Pingpong!''
**Europe: ''Pink Pong''
*''Simple 2000 Series Ultimate Vol.18:
Love*Aerobi''
**Europe: ''Fitness Fun'' (TBC)
*''Simple 2000 Series Ultimate Vol.21:
Kenka Joutou! Yankee Banchou''
**Europe: ''Street Boyz''
*''Simple 2000 Series Ultimate Vol.24:
Makai Tensho'' (re-release)
*''Simple 2000 Series Ultimate Vol.25:
Chou Saisoku! Zokukuruma King BU no BU''
PlayStation Portable
The PlayStation Portable (PSP) is a handheld game console developed and marketed by Sony Computer Entertainment. It was first released in Japan on December 12, 2004, in North America on March 24, 2005, and in PAL regions on September 1, 2005, ...
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Dream Club Portable''
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Ikki Tousen: Eloquent Fist''
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Ikki Tousen: Xross Impact''
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OneChanbara Portable''
Simple 2500 Portable!! Series
*''Simple 2500 Portable!! Series Vol. 5: The Block Kuzushi Quest ~DragonKingdom~''
*''Simple 2500 Portable!! Series Vol. 12: The Hohei 2: Senyuu yo, Sakini Ike''
*''Simple 2500 Portable!! Series Vol. 13: The Akuma Hunters – Exorsister''
Xbox 360
*''
Dream Club''
*''
Dream Club Zero
is a dating sim video game developed by Tamsoft and published by D3 Publisher for the Xbox 360. The game is a prequel to ''Dream Club'' and basically a Japanese hostess game where the player gets drunk with the hostess while trying to gain her ...
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Onechanbara: Bikini Samurai Squad''
Wii
The Wii ( ) is a home video game console developed and marketed by Nintendo. It was released on November 19, 2006, in North America and in December 2006 for most other Regional lockout, regions of the world. It is Nintendo's fifth major ho ...
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Alien Crush Returns
''Alien Crush Returns'' is a WiiWare pinball video game developed by Tamsoft and published by Hudson Soft. It is a sequel/remake to 1988's ''Alien Crush'', and is the fourth installment in the ''Crush Pinball'' series. It was released in Japan on ...
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*''Family Party: 30 Great Games''
*''Family Party: Fitness Fun''
*''
OneChanbara: Bikini Zombie Slayers''
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Simple 2000 Wii Series Vol. 2: The Party Game''
Nintendo DS
The is a handheld game console produced by Nintendo, released globally across 2004 and 2005. The DS, an initialism for "Developers' System" or "Dual Screen", introduced distinctive new features to handheld games: two LCD screens working in tan ...
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*''Koisuru Purin!: Koi ha Daibouken! Dr. Kanmi no Yabou!?''
*''Norimono Oukoku: You! Unten Shichainayo!''
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Tokyo Beat Down''
*''Unknown Soldier: Mokuba no Houkou''
*''
Koisuru Purin! Koi ha Daibouken! Dr. Kanmi no Yabou!?''
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Witch's Wish''
Simple DS Series
*''Simple DS Series Vol. 20: The Senkan''
*''Simple DS Series Vol. 21: The Hohei''
*''Simple DS Series Vol. 22: The AgeAge Zeroyon Midnight''
*''Simple DS Series Vol. 29: The Sports Daishuugou''
*''Simple DS Series Vol. 34: The Haishasan''
*''Simple DS Series Vol. 39: The Shouboutai''
PlayStation 3
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Natsuiro High School: Seishun Hakusho''
Nintendo 3DS
The is a handheld game console produced by Nintendo. It was announced in March 2010 and unveiled at E3 2010 as the successor to the Nintendo DS. The system features backward compatibility with Nintendo DS video games. As an eighth-generatio ...
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Senran Kagura Burst
''Senran Kagura Burst'' is a hack and slash video game developed by Tamsoft, and the first entry in the ''Senran Kagura'' series. It was originally published for the Nintendo 3DS in Japan as ''Senran Kagura: Skirting Shadows'' in 2011; an expande ...
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*''
Senran Kagura 2: Deep Crimson''
PlayStation Vita
The PlayStation Vita (PS Vita, or Vita) is a handheld video game console developed and marketed by Sony Interactive Entertainment. It was first released in Japan on December 17, 2011, and in North America, Europe, and other international territo ...
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Gintama Rumble
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hideaki Sorachi. It was serialized in Shueisha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from December 2003 to September 2018, later in ''Jump Giga'' from December 20 ...
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Dream Club Zero Portable''
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Senran Kagura Shinovi Versus''
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Hyperdimension Neptunia: Producing Perfection''
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Hyperdimension Neptunia U: Action Unleashed''
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Senran Kagura: Estival Versus''
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MegaTagmension Blanc + Neptune VS Zombies''
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Drive Girls
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Motoring
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* Road trip, a journey on roads
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Roadways called "drives" may include:
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Simple V Series
*''Simple V Series Vol. 1: The Docodemo Gal Mahjong''
*''Simple V Series Vol. 2: The Tōsō Highway Fullboost: Nagoya–Tokyo Gekisō 4-jikan''
PlayStation 4
The PlayStation 4 (PS4) is a home video game console developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment. Announced as the successor to the PlayStation 3 in February 2013, it was launched on November 15, 2013, in North America, November 29, 2013 in ...
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Onechanbara Z2: Chaos''
*''
Utawarerumono: ZAN''
*''
Senran Kagura: Estival Versus''
*''
Natsuiro High School: Seishun Hakusho''
*''
School Girl/Zombie Hunter''
*''
Senran Kagura: Peach Beach Splash''
*''
Cyberdimension Neptunia: 4 Goddesses Online''
*''
Gintama Rumble
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hideaki Sorachi. It was serialized in Shueisha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from December 2003 to September 2018, later in ''Jump Giga'' from December 20 ...
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Hinomaruko''
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Onechanbara Origin''
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Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions''
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Neptunia x Senran Kagura: Ninja Wars''
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Melty Blood: Type Lumina''
PlayStation 5
The PlayStation 5 (PS5) is a home video game console developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment. Announced as the successor to the PlayStation 4 in April 2019, it was launched on November 12, 2020, in Australia, Japan, New Zealand, North Ame ...
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Utawarerumono: ZAN''
PC
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Hyperdimension Neptunia U: Action Unleashed''
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Senran Kagura Shinovi Versus''
*''
Onechanbara Z2: Chaos''
*''
MegaTagmension Blanc + Neptune VS Zombies''
*''
Senran Kagura: Estival Versus''
*''
Cyberdimension Neptunia: 4 Goddesses Online''
*''
School Girl/Zombie Hunter''
*''
Senran Kagura: Peach Beach Splash''
*''
Onechanbara Origin''
*''
Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions''
*''Melty Blood: Type Lumina''
Nintendo Switch
The is a hybrid video game console developed by Nintendo and released worldwide in most regions on March 3, 2017. The console itself is a Tablet computer#Gaming tablet, tablet that can either be docking station, docked for use as a home video ...
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Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions''
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Hinomaruko''
*''Melty Blood: Type Lumina''
Xbox One
*''Melty Blood: Type Lumina''
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