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Tecnosoft Co., Ltd. (テクノソフト), known as Technosoft, Techno Soft, Tecno Soft, Tecno-Soft, and Techno-Soft depending on where the company name is seen, was a Japanese video game development company, founded in the 1980s. It is best known for its Thunder Force series of games.

Tecnosoft was bought out by pachinko maker "Twenty-one Company" in 2001 and merged into their R&D division. Technosoft still own the rights to Thunder Force, but have not developed a video game since after the merger (the 2008 game Thunder Force VI was licensed by Technosoft, but was developed and published by Sega).

Softography

Mega Drive

Thunder Force II (1989)
Herzog Zwei (1989)
Elemental Master (1990)
Thunder Force III (1990)
Devil Crash MD (porting) (1991)
Thunder Force IV (1992)

Sega System C-2

Thunder Force AC (1990)

Saturn

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-'''Tecnosoft Co., Ltd.''' (テクノソフト),  known as '''Technosoft''' and '''Techno Soft''' until 1990 and after that also known as '''Tecno Soft''', was a Japanese video game development company, founded in the 1980s. It is best known for its ''Thunder Force'' series of games.
+'''Tecnosoft Co., Ltd.''' (テクノソフト),  known as '''Technosoft''', '''Techno Soft''', '''Tecno Soft''', '''Tecno-Soft''', and '''Techno-Soft''' depending on where the company name is seen, was a Japanese video game development company, founded in the 1980s. It is best known for its ''Thunder Force'' series of games.
 Tecnosoft was bought out by pachinko maker "Twenty-one Company" in 2001 and merged into their R&D division. Technosoft still own the rights to ''Thunder Force'', but have not developed a video game since after the merger (the 2008 game ''[[Thunder Force VI]]'' was licensed by Technosoft, but was developed and published by [[Sega]]).