Konami
In the catalog, developer of 478 and publisher of 593 games; the atlas has read 93. A dot's size is its number of Wikipedia language editions, a measure of notability rather than sales.
Names: Konami Industry Co., Ltd.; Konami Co., Ltd. from 1991; Konami Corporation from 2000; Konami Holdings Corporation from 2015; Konami Group Corporation from 2022.
| Genre | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991→ Konami Co., Ltd. | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000→ Konami Corporation | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015→ Konami Holdings Corporation | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022→ Konami Group Corporation | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
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| action 155 | Frogger | Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake | Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty | Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater | Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots | Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker | Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance | Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes | Metal Gear Survive | Silent Hill 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| sports 98 | Pro Evolution Soccer | Pro Evolution Soccer 2 | Pro Evolution Soccer 3 | Pro Evolution Soccer 4 | Pro Evolution Soccer 5 | Pro Evolution Soccer 6 | Pro Evolution Soccer 2008 | Pro Evolution Soccer 2009 | Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 | Pro Evolution Soccer 2011 | Pro Evolution Soccer 2012 | Pro Evolution Soccer 2013 | Pro Evolution Soccer 2014 | Pro Evolution Soccer 2015 | Pro Evolution Soccer 2016 | Pro Evolution Soccer 2017 | Pro Evolution Soccer 2018 | eFootball PES 2020 | eFootball | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| shooter 94 | Call of Duty 2: Big Red One | Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| music 63 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| platformer 56 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| role-playing game 41 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| simulation 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| fighting 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| adventure 17 | Snatcher | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| racing 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| puzzle 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| strategy 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| metroidvania 13 | Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow | Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| card and board 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| fitness 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| party 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| serious game 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| other 24 | Silent Hill 2 | Silent Hill 3 | Silent Hill: Origins | Silent Hill: Homecoming | Silent Hill: Shattered Memories | Silent Hill: Downpour |
History
- Konami's corporate history says Konami Industry Co., Ltd. changed its trade name to Konami Co., Ltd. in June 1991. Publisher
- Konami's corporate history says its name changed from Konami Co., Ltd. to Konami Corporation in July 2000. Publisher
- Konami's corporate history says Konami Corporation changed its trade name to Konami Holdings Corporation in October 2015; from then on the name is the holding company's. Publisher
- Konami's corporate history says Konami Holdings Corporation changed its trade name to Konami Group Corporation in July 2022. Publisher
Games read
- Pooyan 1982 · developer, publisher
- Antarctic Adventure 1983 · developer, publisher
- Track & Field 1983 · developer, publisher
- Circus Charlie 1984 · developer, publisher
- Hyper Sports 1984 · developer, publisher
- Konami's Baseball 1984 · developer, publisher
- Road Fighter 1984 · developer, publisher
- Gradius 1985 · developer, publisher
- Konami's Ping Pong 1985 · developer, publisher
- Rush'n Attack 1985 · developer, publisher
- TwinBee 1985 · developer, publisher
- Yie Ar Kung-Fu 1985 · developer
- Castlevania 1986 · developer, publisher
- Crackout 1986 · developer, publisher
- Ganbare Goemon! Karakuri Dōchū 1986 · developer, publisher
- King Kong 2: Ikari no Megaton Punch 1986 · developer, publisher
- Salamander 1986 · developer, publisher
- Stinger 1986 · developer, publisher
- The Goonies 1986 · developer, publisher
- Ai Senshi Nicol 1987 · developer, publisher
- Arumana no Kiseki 1987 · developer, publisher
- Castlevania II: Simon's Quest 1987 · developer, publisher
- Contra 1987 · developer, publisher
- Doremikko 1987 · developer, publisher
- Double Dribble 1987 · developer, publisher
- Dragon Scroll 1987 · developer, publisher
- Esper Dream 1987 · developer, publisher
- Exciting Baseball 1987 · developer, publisher
- Exciting Boxing 1987 · publisher
- Falsion 1987 · developer, publisher
- Getsu Fūma Den 1987 · developer, publisher
- Hi no Tori Hououhen: Gaou no Bouken 1987 · developer, publisher
- Majō Densetsu II: Daimashikyō Galious 1987 · developer, publisher
- Meikyuu Jiin Dababa 1987 · developer, publisher
- Metal Gear 1987 · developer, publisher
- The Goonies II 1987 · developer, publisher
- Top Gun 1987 · developer, publisher
- Bio Miracle Bokutte Upa 1988 · developer, publisher
- Blades of Steel 1988 · developer, publisher
- Gradius II: Gofer's Ambition 1988 · developer, publisher
- Gyruss 1988 · developer, publisher
- Jackal 1988 · developer, publisher
- Konami Wai Wai World 1988 · developer, publisher
- Life Force 1988 · developer, publisher
- Risa no Yōsei Densetsu 1988 · developer
- Tetsuwan Atom 1988 · publisher
- The Adventures of Bayou Billy 1988 · developer, publisher
- Track & Field II 1988 · developer, publisher
- Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse 1989 · developer, publisher
- Cosmic Wars 1989 · developer, publisher
- Ganbare Goemon 2 1989 · developer, publisher
- Racer Mini Yonku: Japan Cup 1989 · developer, publisher
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 1989 · developer
- Top Gun: The Second Mission 1989 · developer, publisher
- TwinBee 3: Poko Poko Daimaō 1989 · developer, publisher
- Bill Elliott's NASCAR Challenge 1990 · publisher
- Block Hole 1990 · developer, publisher
- Ganbare Goemon Gaiden: Kieta Ōgon Kiseru 1990 · developer, publisher
- Kid Dracula 1990 · developer, publisher
- Mission: Impossible 1990 · developer
- Moai-kun 1990 · developer, publisher
- Parodius! From Myth to Laughter 1990 · developer, publisher
- RollerGames 1990 · developer, publisher
- Snake's Revenge 1990 · developer, publisher
- Super C 1990 · developer, publisher
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Arcade Game 1990 · developer, publisher
- Base Wars 1991 · developer
- Crisis Force 1991 · developer, publisher
- Lagrange Point 1991 · developer, publisher
- Laser Invasion 1991 · developer, publisher
- Star Trek: 25th Anniversary 1991 · publisher
- Super Castlevania IV 1991 · developer, publisher
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: The Manhattan Project 1991 · developer, publisher
- The Lone Ranger 1991 · developer, publisher
- Tiny Toon Adventures 1991 · developer, publisher
- Wai Wai World 2: SOS!! Parsley Jō 1991 · developer, publisher
- Yume Penguin Monogatari 1991 · developer, publisher
- Bucky O'Hare 1992 · developer, publisher
- Contra Force 1992 · developer, publisher
- Ganbare Goemon Gaiden 2: Tenka no Zaihō 1992 · developer, publisher
- Konami Hyper Soccer 1992 · developer, publisher
- Monster in My Pocket 1992 · developer, publisher
- Noah's Ark 1992 · publisher
- Tiny Toon Adventures 2: Trouble in Wackyland 1992 · developer, publisher
- Tiny Toon Adventures Cartoon Workshop 1992 · publisher
- Batman Returns 1993 · developer, publisher
- F-1 Sensation 1993 · developer
- Rackets & Rivals 1993 · developer
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tournament Fighters 1993 · developer, publisher
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tournament Fighters 1993 · developer, publisher
- Castlevania: Symphony of the Night 1997 · developer, publisher
- Metal Gear Solid 1998 · developer, publisher
- Silent Hill 1999 · developer, publisher
Their mechanics
Jump 7, Air control 6, Gravity 5, Weapon energy 4, Cheat code 3, Continue 3, Knockback 3, Variable jump height 3, Extra life 2, Healing item 2, Rank 2, Weapon pickup 2, Whip upgrade 2, Alert phase, Ammunition, Auto-scroll, Batting timing, Hitbox, Invincibility frames, Light detection, Noise detection, Option, Partner character, Password and battery save, Pitch control, Power-up meter, Proximity warning, Running, Stairs, Time of day, Vision cone
Release years are each game's first release. Genres come from Wikidata through the atlas's taxonomy; a game sits in the lane of its first mapped genre.