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| + | Founded in 1984 by husband and wife Kazuhiko Ito (伊藤和彦) and Midori Ito (伊藤みどり){{ref|https://www.falconkk.co.jp/falcon/summary.html}}{{ref|https://twitter.com/gdri/status/1013919609639096320}}, Falcon was officially incorporated in December 1998{{ref|https://www.falconkk.co.jp/falcon/summary.html}}, and shared a close relationship with fellow developer [[Micro Cabin]] (which often did programming work for Falcon's games.{{ref|http://gdri.smspower.org/wiki/index.php/Falcon}}) | ||
Falcon currently co-owns the intellectual property of former game developer [[Thinking Rabbit]], developers of the critically-acclaimed puzzle game ''[[wikipedia:Sokoban|Sokoban]]''.{{ref|https://thinkingrabbit.jp}} | Falcon currently co-owns the intellectual property of former game developer [[Thinking Rabbit]], developers of the critically-acclaimed puzzle game ''[[wikipedia:Sokoban|Sokoban]]''.{{ref|https://thinkingrabbit.jp}} | ||
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| + | Falcon offices B.jpg|''"Main Development Room (All buildings are non-smoking except smoking rooms)"'' {{ref|https://www.falconkk.co.jp/falcon/summary.html}} | ||
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Falcon Co., Ltd. (株式会社ファルコン) is a Japanese video game developer, and owner of the home computer game publishing label Tierheit.[4][5]
Contents
Company
Founded in 1984 by husband and wife Kazuhiko Ito (伊藤和彦) and Midori Ito (伊藤みどり)[1][5], Falcon was officially incorporated in December 1998[1], and shared a close relationship with fellow developer Micro Cabin (which often did programming work for Falcon's games.[6])
Falcon currently co-owns the intellectual property of former game developer Thinking Rabbit, developers of the critically-acclaimed puzzle game Sokoban.[7]
Softography
Game Gear
- Shanghai II (1990)
- Fray: Shugyouhen (1991)
Saturn
Dreamcast
- Neppachi: 10-ren Chan de Las Vegas Ryokou (1999)
- Neppachi II @VPACHI: CR Harenchi Gauken (2000)
- Neppachi III @VPACHI: CR Dokonjou Gaeru 2 - CR Dokonjou Gaeru H (2000)
- Neppachi IV @VPACHI: CR Ah! Hanano Ouendan 3 (2000)
- Neppachi V @VPACHI: CR Monster House (2000)
- Neppachi VI @VPACHI: CR Otakara Tankentai (2001)
Images
"Front door" [1]
"Main Development Room (All buildings are non-smoking except smoking rooms)" [1]
"Break room" [1]
"Smoking room (rear)" [1]
An alternate view of the Main Development Room.
The exterior of the company's office building.
External links
- Official website (Japanese)
- Falcon at Game Developer Research Institute
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 https://www.falconkk.co.jp/falcon/summary.html
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://note.com/mackie376/n/nafedb670ec17
- ↑ https://www.falconkk.co.jp/falcon/summary.html (Wayback Machine: 2015-12-10 08:51)
- ↑ https://archive.org/details/MSXFAN199508/page/n5/mode/2up?view=theater
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 @gdri on Twitter
- ↑ http://gdri.smspower.org/wiki/index.php/Falcon
- ↑ https://thinkingrabbit.jp