All Koei Tecmo Games News
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New Atelier title out in Japan on June 27
PS3-exclusive Atelier Escha & Logy to run on Dynasty Warriors game engine and feature two protagonists. Full Story
- Posted Mar 28, 2013 12:00 pm GMT
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AU Shippin’ Out March 4-8: Tomb Raider, SimCity
Discover Lara Croft's origin story in Tomb Raider, or build a bustling urban empire in SimCity this week. Full Story
- Posted Mar 4, 2013 4:40 am GMT
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AU Shippin' Out February 11-15: Aliens: Colonial Marines
Take up arms and defend humanity against a host of extraterrestrial predators in this week's new release, Aliens: Colonial Marines. Full Story
- Posted Feb 11, 2013 5:27 am GMT
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Atelier Ayesha out in US this March
NIS America to handle localization of RPG title; English voiceovers only available. Full Story
- Posted Jan 17, 2013 7:59 am GMT
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Big in Japan Nov. 26 - Dec. 2: Professor Layton vs. Ace Attorney
PS3 version of Super Robot Taisen and 3DS adventure game crossover at the top of Japan sales charts; 3DS sales still high. Full Story
- Posted Dec 7, 2012 8:20 am GMT
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Big in Japan July 9-15: Time Travelers
Vita and 3DS versions of the Level-5 adventure title debuted at the bottom of the top 10; Pokemon Black/White 2 is still on top. Full Story
- Posted Jul 20, 2012 4:21 am GMT
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Big in Japan June 25-July 1: Pokemon, Fatal Frame II Wii
Nintendo pocket monster role-playing game still reigns supreme; new Atelier RPG and Fatal Frame Wii remake debut in top 10. Full Story
- Posted Jul 6, 2012 5:44 am GMT
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Nobunaga's Ambition headed to PS Vita
Tecmo Koei's strategy game will be out this September. Full Story
- Posted Jun 26, 2012 6:13 am GMT
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Big in Japan April 23-29: Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City
Capcom's Resident Evil spin-off shooter dominated Japan sales for the week as Vita unit sales rise. Full Story
- Posted May 3, 2012 8:12 am GMT
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Big in Japan Aug. 29 - Sept. 4: Grand Knights History
VanillaWare's latest PSP RPG holds off Monster Hunter's PS3 debut to claim top of software sales charts; 3DS remains hardware sales leader. Full Story
- Posted Sep 8, 2011 5:11 pm GMT
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Sony showing 18 unannounced PS Vita games at TGS
Publisher's booth will have 31 titles for upcoming portable in total at show; The Last Guardian MIA from 21-game PS3 lineup. Full Story
- Posted Sep 1, 2011 9:31 pm GMT
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Big in Japan August 22-28: Monster Hunter Portable 3rd HD version
PS3 action-RPG topped a quarter million sold in first week as new releases topped the charts; 3DS again led hardware sales by a wide margin. Full Story
- Posted Sep 1, 2011 10:57 am GMT
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Dynasty Warriors 7: Xtreme Legends deploying Nov. 15
Tecmo Koei bringing stand-alone expansion of Three Kingdoms-inspired beat-'em-up to PS3 this fall. Full Story
- Posted Aug 16, 2011 1:02 am GMT
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Shippin' Out June 26-July 2: Resident Evil 3DS, Black Ops DLC
New release slate led by Capcom's horror game for 3DS and latest Call of Duty map pack for the Xbox 360; SSFIV: Arcade Edition, UFC Trainer, and Sniper: Ghost Warrior for PS3 also out. Full Story
- Posted Jun 27, 2011 9:31 pm GMT
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Asia Shippin' Out June 26- July 2: Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D
Zombies, demon spawns, street fighting, and online map packs are on this week's gaming menu. Full Story
- Posted Jun 27, 2011 7:31 am GMT
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Big in Japan May 23-29: One Piece Unlimited Cruise SP
Elastic pirates and Greek version of Dynasty Warriors nab top positions in this week's sales chart. Full Story
- Posted Jun 3, 2011 3:16 am GMT
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Gundam Memories flies off in June
Action game based on famous mecha anime to feature Mobile Suit-switching gameplay. Full Story
- Posted May 4, 2011 7:39 am GMT
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Big in Japan April 11-17: Super Robot Taisen
Namco's latest mech battle royale for PSP leads packed slate of new releases on Japanese sales charts; Homefront and Pilotwings Resort debut as 3DS retakes hardware lead from PSP. Full Story
- Posted Apr 22, 2011 9:58 pm GMT
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Big in Japan April 4-10: Earth Defense Force 2 PSP
D3Publisher's portable port of PS2 giant insect shooter knocks latest Dragon Quest Monsters from top spot after a single week in stores, PSP retains lead on 3DS sales. Full Story
- Posted Apr 15, 2011 9:19 pm GMT
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AU Shippin' Out April 11-15: Pilotwings Resort
Nintendo preps the latest first-party 3DS game for takeoff. Full Story
- Posted Apr 11, 2011 5:41 am GMT
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Big in Japan March 28 - April 3: PSP reclaims lead from 3DS
Nintendo handheld's run atop the hardware charts ends six weeks after launch; Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Professional tops software sales in debut week. Full Story
- Posted Apr 8, 2011 8:17 pm GMT
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AU Shippin' Out April 4-8: Rio
Movie tie-in leads releases Down Under, followed by 3D fighting in ancient Japan. Full Story
- Posted Apr 4, 2011 2:12 am GMT
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Big in Japan: Final Fantasy IV Collection
Square Enix remake for Sony's handheld tops 100,000 sold as 3DS and PSP hardware race goes down to the wire. Full Story
- Posted Apr 1, 2011 11:48 pm GMT
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Asia Shippin' Out: March 27-April 2
New 3DS titles make their debut today, while a familiar face from Square Enix and a nod to old-school wrestling join in. Full Story
- Posted Mar 28, 2011 5:29 am GMT
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AU Shippin' Out March 28-April 1: 3DS bonanza
There are plenty of Nintendo 3DS games being released this week to coincide with the local launch, but it's not all about Nintendo's shiny new toy. Full Story
- Posted Mar 28, 2011 4:58 am GMT
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Shippin' Out March 27-April 2: 3DS, Tiger Woods PGA Tour 12
New release slate championed by Nintendo's new handheld and software for it; EA Sports' latest golf game, Shift 2: Unleashed, WWE All Stars, Dynasty Warriors 7 also out. Full Story
- Posted Mar 27, 2011 5:21 pm GMT
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Big in Japan March 14-20: Dynasty Warriors 7
Koei's action game continues selling as top 10 software sales cut in half, hardware sales down roughly 30 percent in first full week after devastating earthquake. Full Story
- Posted Mar 25, 2011 8:07 pm GMT
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Big in Japan March 7-13: Dynasty Warriors 7
Koei Tecmo beat-'em-up cruises to first-place finish on Japanese sales charts; 3DS tops hardware list for third straight week as Professor Layton, Nintendogs + Cats retain positions. Full Story
- Posted Mar 19, 2011 12:37 am GMT
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Shippin' Out March 13-19: Homefront, Shogun 2, Yakuza 4, Halo: Reach DLC
New release slate led by THQ's war-at-home shooter, Sega's period strategy game, Japanese mob title, and the Defiant Map Pack for Bungie's shooter; Top Spin 4, MotoGP 10/11, Gods Eater Burst, and Okamiden also out. Full Story
- Posted Mar 14, 2011 5:34 pm GMT
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Big in Japan Feb. 28 - March 6: Final Fantasy Dissidia
Square Enix's PSP fighting game sequel cruises to top spot on sales charts, 3DS retains hold atop hardware sales chart with more than 200,000 units sold in second week. Full Story
- Posted Mar 11, 2011 8:13 pm GMT
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Big in Japan Feb. 21-27: 3DS sells 375,000
Games for Nintendo's latest portable claim half of top 10 software chart, but PSP Phantasy Star and Gundam games take top spots. Full Story
- Posted Mar 4, 2011 6:22 pm GMT
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Dynasty Warriors Gundam 3 heads stateside this summer
Namco Bandai-published mech beat-'em-up given midyear North American release window on 360, PS3. Full Story
- Posted Feb 4, 2011 8:28 pm GMT
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Enslaved sells 460,000, Namco Bandai returns to profit
Publisher and toy maker posts $45.3 million profit as acclaimed action adventure game underperforms. Full Story
- Posted Feb 3, 2011 7:29 pm GMT
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Big in Japan January 3-9: Monster Hunter Portable 3
Capcom's critter-killing beat-'em-up easily retains top software slot with 133,500 sales, but PSP loses hold on hardware crown. Full Story
- Posted Jan 14, 2011 11:41 pm GMT
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Japanese 3DS launch games confirmed
Eight titles to be released alongside new handheld for its February 26 debut on home soil; game prices to range from 4,800 yen ($57) to 6,090 yen ($73); full Japanese 3DS schedule inside. Full Story
- Posted Jan 8, 2011 10:57 am GMT
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Big in Japan Dec. 27-Jan. 2: Monster Hunter Portable 3
Capcom's PSP beat-'em-up maintains chart-leading position during uneventful cusp week; PSP sells nearly 100,000. Full Story
- Posted Jan 7, 2011 7:40 pm GMT
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Asia Shippin' Out: December 13-17
Asia finally gets the Xbox 360 version of Square's last offline Final Fantasy epic. Full Story
- Posted Dec 13, 2010 5:28 am GMT
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Big in Japan Sept. 20-26: Yakuza PSP
Pokemon Black and White repeat as chart champs, but Sega's first handheld installment in organized crime action series comes in a solid second. Full Story
- Posted Oct 1, 2010 7:54 pm GMT
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Fist of the North Star strikes November 2
Tecmo Koei to unleash Dynasty Warriors-style adaptation of postapocalyptic manga on PS3, Xbox 360 at height of holiday release season. Full Story
- Posted Sep 30, 2010 10:05 pm GMT
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Nintendo tabs 10 titles for 3DS launch window
Spring 2011 software lineup in Japan features Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Pilotwings, Super Street Fighter IV; Mega Man Legends 3 Project and Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D revealed. Full Story
- Posted Sep 29, 2010 10:37 pm GMT
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Nintendo 3DS dated, priced
Stereoscopic handheld to launch February 2011 in Japan, March 2011 for US/Europe; price pegged at ¥25,000 ($299) in home nation; to include Game Boy Virtual Console. Full Story
- Posted Sep 29, 2010 7:18 am GMT
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AU Shippin Out September 27-October 1: FIFA Soccer 11
Tim Cahill stars as the cover athlete in the 2011 iteration of EA Sports' annual football game. Full Story
- Posted Sep 27, 2010 7:03 am GMT
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Shippin' Out Sept. 26-Oct. 2: Dead Rising 2, FIFA 11
Capcom zombie action game and EA Sports footie sim lead new releases including Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock, Final Fantasy XIV, Front Mission Evolved, and more. Full Story
- Posted Sep 24, 2010 11:44 pm GMT
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Third parties prepping dozens for 3DS
E3 2010: Nintendo's new depth-of-field portable gets third-party lineup featuring Metal Gear Solid, Dragon Quest, Final Fantasy, Pro Evolution Soccer, Dead or Alive, Resident Evil, Ninja Gaiden, and more. Full Story
- Posted Jun 15, 2010 9:15 pm GMT
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Quantum Theory formulated for late summer
Tecmo Koei confirms release window for gory third-person shooter on Xbox 360 and PS3. Full Story
- Posted Apr 7, 2010 12:25 am GMT
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Big in Japan Mar. 22-28: Fist of the North Star Warriors
Koei's latest beat-'em-up beats down more than 400,000 units on PS3, 360 as Sony's console tops hardware; God of War III opens to 43,181 sales. Full Story
- Posted Apr 2, 2010 11:56 pm GMT
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Tecmo Koei stock sinks on game delays, earnings cut
Publisher's share price drops nearly 10% following Quantum Theory delay; earnings forecast lowered by 97% due to poor Samurai Warriors 3 sales; Trinity: Souls of Zill O'll also reportedly delayed. Full Story
- Posted Feb 3, 2010 12:28 am GMT
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Quantum Theory coming to 360
Tecmo bringing first foray into third-person shooter genre to Microsoft's console in addition to PS3 in spring 2010. Full Story
- Posted Dec 8, 2009 12:45 am GMT
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Fist of the North Star punching PS3, 360
Koei prepping Dynasty Warriors-style adaptation of postapocalyptic manga for 2010 Japanese release; Western plans not yet confirmed; first teaser trailer inside. Full Story
- Posted Oct 14, 2009 7:33 pm GMT
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Wii's VC gets Romanced
Super NES strategy game Romance of the Three Kingdoms IV: Wall of Fire now available for download on the Wii's Virtual Console for 800 Wii points ($8). Full Story
- Posted Mar 26, 2007 6:48 pm GMT


