Namco News Articles
Monday7th Apr 2025
News Tower of Druaga's Japan-Exclusive SNES Sequel Has Just Got A Fan Translation
'The Blue Crystal Rod' is the fourth and final mainline entry in the 'Babylonian Castle Saga'
Wednesday2nd Apr 2025
News Hamster Is Bringing A Rare Arcade Version Of 'Assault' To Consoles
'Assault Plus' was originally released in 1988
Tuesday25th Mar 2025
News "I Didn’t Have A Single Ally" - Katsuhiro Harada Opens Up About The Stress Of Making Tekken 4
"I developed a mysterious condition where all the hair on the right side of my body fell out"
Thursday20th Mar 2025
News Feature Phone Preservationists Have Saved A Lost Entry In Namco's 'Valkyrie' series
'The Glory of Valkyrie 2' has been preserved
Tuesday18th Mar 2025
News You Can Now Play Namco's Controversial Cancelled PS3 Remake 'Dancing Eyes'
A QA build has been published online
Wednesday5th Mar 2025
Friday7th Feb 2025
News Hamster Reveals Incredible Early Footage Of Namco's 1988 Arcade Game 'Märchen Maze'
The footage was shown as part of the company's weekly livestream
Wednesday5th Feb 2025
Friday31st Jan 2025
"In the beginning, it was everything-goes"
Wednesday8th Jan 2025
News Namco's 1987 Title 'VS. Family Tennis' Is Heading To Arcade Archives This Week
Another VS. System game makes the trip to Switch & PS4
Thursday31st Oct 2024
Wednesday25th Sep 2024
News Namco's Japan-Exclusive Shoot 'Em Up 'Blast Off' Is Coming To Switch & PS4
Arrives September 26th as part of Arcade Archives
Wednesday11th Sep 2024
News Namco's Tank Shooter Game 'VS. Battle City' Is Coming To Switch & PS4 This Week
The game will release on September 12th
Wednesday14th Aug 2024
News Namco's 1993 Fighting Game 'Knuckle Heads' Is Coming To Switch & PS4
Arrives on August 15th in Japan
Tuesday30th Jul 2024
Wednesday24th Jul 2024
News Namco's RPG Adventure 'VS. Valkyrie no Bōken' Is Coming To Arcade Archives
The game was released back in 1986 for Nintendo's VS. System
Wednesday10th Jul 2024
News Namco's 'Tinkle Pit' Is This Week's Arcade Archives Release
Coming to PS4 & Switch on July 11th
Friday21st Jun 2024
Monday17th Jun 2024
News Trailer For Lost (And Reportedly Terrible) Xevious Movie Resurfaces 22 Years After It Vanished
Film hasn't been released in any form since 2002
Friday31st May 2024
News Check Out This Previously Unseen Footage Of Splatterhouse RPG "Splatter World"
Existance of the Famicom title was only hinted at previously
Wednesday15th May 2024
Random Top-Down Ridge Racer Looks As Cool As It Sounds
The Ridge Racer / Micro Machines crossover you didn't know you wanted
Friday19th Apr 2024
News The Processor Used In Pac-Man Is Being Discontinued, 48 Years After It Launched
The Zilog Z80 launched in 1976
Thursday18th Apr 2024
News Numan Athletics Is The Next Arcade Archives Release On Switch And PS4
1993 classic gets a new lease of life
Thursday11th Apr 2024
News Namco's Arcade Puzzler 'Emeraldia' Is Coming To Switch & PS4
Distribution begins on April 18th
Thursday4th Apr 2024
News 'Super Xevious: Gamp no Nazo' Is Next Week's Arcade Archives Release
The game first hit Japanese arcades back in 1987
Wednesday3rd Apr 2024
Saturday30th Mar 2024
News Galaga '88 Comes To Analogue Pocket And MiSTer FPGA
Karate Champ beta also released
Monday25th Mar 2024
News How Namco Tried To Stave Off Coin-Op's "Impending Doom"
Namco's arcade business took a turn for the worse in the late '90s
