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Established: 1967
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Software Highlights from Credited Titles

Tecmo's first work that SPOnG is aware of is the 1986 title, "Rygar: Let's Fight" (Arcade).

The company has been involved titles released on the Wii, PS3, Xbox 360, DS/DSi, PS2, PSP, Xbox, PlayStation, Arcade, Dreamcast, Sega Megadrive, SNES, Amiga, Lynx, Sega Master System, NES, C64, Spectrum 48K, Sinclair Spectrum 128K and Amstrad CPC. Of these, "Dead or Alive 2" (Dreamcast), "Dead or Alive 4" (Xbox 360), "Ninja Gaiden" (Xbox), "Ninja Gaiden Sigma" (PS3), "Dead or Alive Xtreme Beach Volleyball" (Xbox) has been a best selling title.

The company's most recent involvement was on the 2009 release "Quantum Theory" (PS3).

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Japanese Video Game Chart: PSP Fights Back News

Final Fantasy IV Complete leads software chart.

31 Mar 2011

Tecmo Koei CEO Resigns - Cites 'Personal Reasons' News

Replaced by Koei founder

09 Nov 2010

Newest Dynasty Warriors to come in 3D News

Dynasty Warriors 6 to get full 3D treatment

26 Oct 2010

Japanese Software Charts: Seafaring Dungeon Crawler Ahoy! News

Plus: PS2 hits a home run!

09 Apr 2010

Ex-Team Ninja Head Settles Case With Tecmo News

Tomonobu Itagaki sobers up in short public message.

26 Feb 2010

Dead or Alive Boob Paradise Nibble

20 Jan 2010

PSP Dead or Alive To Feature No Fighting News

Nope, you get to look at pretty digital girls instead!

16 Dec 2009

Tecmo's Loyalty Lapse - or Plain Common Sense News

Once a PS3 exclusive, but not any more!

08 Dec 2009

Uncharted 2 Biggest Seller in Japan Apparently News

Famitsu Day 1 sales chart shows Naughty Dog's sequel net 47K units.

16 Oct 2009

Tecmo Koei: We Need New IP for Europe News

New company's president talks strategy

03 Jul 2009

Fatal Frame Wii Never Leave Japan? News

Nintendo decides against US release, still no plans for Europe

08 Apr 2009

Tecmo Confirms PS3 Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 News

No surprises there then.

19 Mar 2009

PS3: Ninja Gaiden II with Dead or Alive Ayane News

Scans reveal Sigma II

17 Mar 2009

Koei to Acquire Tecmo - At Last News

Saga comes to conclusion

19 Nov 2008

TGS: Tecmo's Quantum Theory Confirmed as PS3 Exclusive News

Phallic towers and ladies with swords bound for Sony console

10 Oct 2008

Tecmo and Employees Make Peace News

So, does this make Tomonobu Itagaki happy?

08 Sep 2008

Tecmo Turns Down Square Enix Loves Koei Instead News

Merger with Koei on the cards

04 Sep 2008

Tecmo: Tomonobu Itagaki Distorted Facts News

More engrossing than Ninja Gaiden II?

04 Jun 2008

Ninja Gaiden Designer Itagaki Resigns and Sues News

Takes beach volleyball and bikini and walks out

03 Jun 2008

Ninja Gaiden: Dragon Sword Coming to Europe News

Ryu slices and dices on DS

04 Apr 2008

Ninja Gaiden 2 Trailer On The Way News

Get guessing

11 Sep 2007

Ninja Gaiden Sigma Breast Fest: Pictures News

“So, let’s talk a little about boob modelling technologies…”

14 Jun 2007

Something For The Weekend, Sir? This Week's Releases News

Did someone say 'Halo'?

08 Jun 2007

Virtual Console Gets Kidnap Fetish News

It's F-F-F-Friday!

27 Apr 2007

Pangya Golf To Tee Off On Wii In June News

Magic caddies and all...

19 Apr 2007

Ninja Gaiden: Dragon Sword (DS) – First Trailer News

Hack, slash, cast spells and more - all with the stylus

02 Apr 2007

Ninja Gaiden on DS News

Top-down view with touch controls

28 Mar 2007

DOA Beach Volleyball Creator Sued for Sexual Harrassment News

Has Tecmo’s legendary Tomonobu Itagaki been a naughty boy?

07 Nov 2006

Tokobot Plus: New Info and Screens Inside News

Swings, climbs and spins on to PS2 next month

18 Oct 2006

New Tokobot is PS2-bound News

Tecmo’s cutesy mini-mechs swings onto home console.

09 Oct 2006

DOAX2: Latest Filthy Screens News

NSFW update for the lads

02 Oct 2006

Ninja Gaiden Sigma Heads to PS3 News

Though unlikely to be an entirely new game

20 Sep 2006

Tecmo reveals first Revolution title. GAY GOLF! News

Think about it...

15 Feb 2006

DOA X Beach Volleyball Sequel Looms News

Get the Hand Lotion! Game/'sturb' synergy for 360.

31 Jan 2006

Take 2 to release Tecmo’s Tokobot News

Whimsical problem solving PSP platformer

19 Jan 2006

Dead or Alive 4 - new screens News

Its DOA4 day today - buy this over food

28 Dec 2005

New screens of Project Zero 3 characters News

Prepare to wet thyself

28 Dec 2005

Exclusive: Project Zero 3 Interview and Screens News

This man sees dead people. Really...

20 Dec 2005

Bungie on Dead or Alive 4 Team Ninja Collaboration News

Big and bouncy meets hard and steely in next-gen girlfight.

15 Dec 2005

Dead or Alive 4: New Screens as Game Slips News

Japanese launch misses key title.

29 Nov 2005

Itagaki Savages Tekken – Must Read! News

Hate, hate, hate…

29 Sep 2005

E3 Confusing? It Would Appear So. Team Ninja Explains News

Code Cronus for Xbox 360.

03 Jun 2005

Arcade Renaissance Around the Corner? News

Will next-gen change the face of fighting?

20 May 2005

Tecmo’s Itagaki-san Rubbishes Tekken. Again! News

Outspoken perv-em-up godfather attacks Namco brawler.

28 Feb 2005

Look But Don’t Touch. Latest Tecmo Naked Lawsuit News

Geeks named and shamed over DOA skin flicks.

10 Feb 2005

Dead or Alive News: Today's Excuse for Picture of Semi-naked Chick! News

Movie titbit – model once featured in a men’s magazine cast.

11 Jan 2005

Tecmo president slams Sony’s Xbox-a-like strategy for PlayStation 3 News

Strange stuff indeed as Itagaki’s temper fuelled from above

22 Nov 2004

Tecmo Gets Nostalgic - PS2 Hit Parade Revealed News

Bombjack and Solomon's Key - And no need for outsized 10p coins!

07 Sep 2004

Ninja Gaiden expansion pack now available for download News

The best just got better.

11 Aug 2004

Dead or Alive Ultimate pushed back to October News

Online Tecmo scrapper proves tardy.

02 Jul 2004

Ninja Gaiden update revealed! News

New enemies, options, bosses, weapons, everything…

24 Jun 2004

Tecmo Gaiden head-loss confirmed - Exclusive details News

Violence 'cut' out of NG. (It's a brilliant pun!)

22 Apr 2004

Ninja Gaiden Content Cuts – The Truth Revealed News

Censorship debacle rolls on.

12 Mar 2004

Ninja Gaiden censored in Europe News

Euro games to keep heads

08 Mar 2004

Perhaps the Most Shocking Thing Ever - Tecmo Bundles Pillow-humping Freebie News

This goes from funny to disturbing rather quickly...

05 Feb 2004

Latest DOA Online Screens – Fans agog! News

Team Ninja prepares to dethrone DOA3.

15 Jan 2004

Team Ninja gets technical News

Dead or Alive Online screens emerge

01 Aug 2003

Buy DOA Xtreme Beach Volleyball bikinis News

If you have more money than sense that is.

30 Jun 2003

Dead or Alive Will Be Online Forever News

Retro remakes as well as XBV and DOA 4 to make the jump

21 May 2003

Yes! Dead or Alive fashion show comes to LA! News

E3 to see skimpiest catwalk in history.

06 May 2003

Naked Dead or Alive Volleyball hack causes fury at Tecmo News

Shock horror. ‘Most predictable hack ever’ anger.

28 Mar 2003

Dead or Alive Online details emerge News

Title and content says it all.

20 Feb 2003

Tecmo Photograph-em-up heads to Xbox News

Click click click.

27 Jan 2003

DOA Xtreme Beach Volleyball banned for under 18s! News

But it’s a sports title!

21 Nov 2002

Dead or Alive Beach Basketball? News

The inspiration for Zach's character is set to make an appearance within Tecmo's game

15 Nov 2002

Tecmo chief talks of flagging Japanese Xbox News

Are those teethmarks in the hand that feeds?

29 Oct 2002

New Dead or Alive game revealed News

Team Ninja and Microsoft cement relationship with Xboxclusive.

23 Sep 2002

Tokyo Game Show titles revealed News

See what our sushi-loving gaming brethren will be playing!

10 Sep 2002

Take and save photographs during Dead or Alive Extreme Beach Volleyball News

For artistic reasons only, you understand.

28 Aug 2002

Tecmo still mute over Dead or Alive 4 platform News

To Xbox or not Xbox, that is the question?

12 Jul 2002

Dead or Alive 4 announced News

Details left open - more within.

11 Jul 2002

Another Xbox title shifts a million News

So, is the Xbox Dead or Alive?

07 May 2002

New Ninja Gaiden title for E3 News

Starring a girl? What’s going on?

01 May 2002

Dead or Alive 3 booster disc details revealed News

New outfits and stuff released

08 Mar 2002

PlayStation BB third party line-up revealed! News

Details have emerged concerning third-party support for Sony Computer Entertainment’s dedicated PlayStation 2 broadband network, PlayStation BB.

14 Feb 2002

Fifth Annual Interactive Achievement Awards Nominees Revealed News

The Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences (AIAS) has revealed the nominees for the fifth Annual Interactive Achievement Awards.

11 Feb 2002

Dead or Alive add-on confirmed News

Europe in the dark

13 Dec 2001

Naked Dead or Alive 2 girls in courtroom shocker News

Company sued for stripping DOA 2 fluff

08 Nov 2001

Tecmo releases DOA 3 intro movie screens News

Conversation and newspaper reading action unfolds inside

31 Oct 2001

Dead or Alive producer talks of Virtua Fighter 4 and Tekken 4, slamming Namco News

Battle for real as Tecmo man unleashes shocking attack on competitors

11 Sep 2001

New stunning Dead or Alive 3 Xbox shots released News

Team Ninja's latest screens!

13 Aug 2001

Tecmo’s Project 0 first look – Yuk! News

More high-grade horror!

30 Jul 2001

Dead or Alive 3 will be Xboxclusive News

Tecmo releases info on Xbox only DOA3

28 Apr 2001

You choose the Dead or Alive models with Tecmo. It doesn’t get much better than this! News

We'll bring you back some lovely photos of your choices.

18 Apr 2001

Tecmo releases gorgeous Monster Farm Mania shots for Game Boy Advance News

More little monster training. Why can't we just leave them alone?

30 Jan 2001

Curvy Wobbly fun with Dead or Alive movie News

3D beat 'em up to make it to celluloid

28 Jan 2001

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