Tag Archives: Konami

Konami NES Commercial (1987)

This commercial from back in 1987 warns of mocking the power of Konami Games and the Nintendo Entertainment System! [Via] Figment 1988′s YouTube channel! I would say of those games presented in that commercial my favorites were Rush ‘N Attack … Continue reading

Retro vs. Remake – Why the Frogger Crossed the Road

Today’s Retro vs Remake games: Frogger (arcade) vs Frogger (PS1) Frogger is one of those classic games that nearly everyone recognizes and most have played at least once. Developed by Konami, Frogger tasks you with maneuvering (not so small) frogs … Continue reading

The Konami Code Origin Revealed By Katsuhisa Hashimoto

Katsuhisa Hashimoto, one of the creators of the classic Nintendo Entertainment System port of the arcade game Gradius spoke about the origin of the famed Konami code in a 2003 interview that GlitterBerri translated and Joystiq was kind enough to … Continue reading

Castlevania Monster Videogame Madness

Being a video game buff (as opposed to a movie buff), at this time of year I like to play horror based games. This year I feel it is time to play through some of Konami’s Castlevania series. One thing … Continue reading

Friday Flyers: Time Pilot (1982)

Released into the arcades in 1982, Time Pilot, was designed by Yoshiki Okamoto (1942, Gun.Smoke, Resident Evil) for Konami. Though it was distributed by Centuri in the United States. You filled the shoes of a, well, Time Pilot who must … Continue reading