Difference between revisions of "NEC Avenue"
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| − | {{stub}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' was a software development division of [[NEC]]. It was merged with other studios to form [[NEC Interchannel]] in 1995. | + | {{stub}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (NECアベニュー) was a software development division of [[NEC]]. It was merged with other studios to form [[NEC Interchannel]] in 1995. |
Alongside [[Hudson Soft]], NEC Avenue was responsible for publishing a significant portion of the [[PC Engine]], [[CD-ROM²]] and [[Super CD-ROM²]] games library. It also created some accessories for the console, and published video game-related music CDs (which in 1994 represented about 10% of the business{{fileref|Edge UK 010.pdf|page=38}}). | Alongside [[Hudson Soft]], NEC Avenue was responsible for publishing a significant portion of the [[PC Engine]], [[CD-ROM²]] and [[Super CD-ROM²]] games library. It also created some accessories for the console, and published video game-related music CDs (which in 1994 represented about 10% of the business{{fileref|Edge UK 010.pdf|page=38}}). | ||
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===[[PC Engine]]=== | ===[[PC Engine]]=== | ||
| − | *''[[Fantasy Zone]]'' (1989) | + | *''[[Fantasy Zone]]'' (1988) |
| + | *''[[Space Harrier]]'' (1988) | ||
| + | *''[[SonSon II]]'' (1989) | ||
| + | *''[[Side Arms]]'' (1989) | ||
| + | *''[[F-1 Dream]]'' (1989) | ||
| + | *''[[Juuouki]]'' (1989) | ||
| + | *''[[Download]]'' (1990) | ||
| + | *''[[Daimakaimura]]'' (1990) | ||
| + | *''[[Operation Wolf]]'' (1990) | ||
| + | *''[[Darius Plus]]'' (1990) | ||
*''[[After Burner II]]'' (1990) | *''[[After Burner II]]'' (1990) | ||
*''[[Thunder Blade]]'' (1990) | *''[[Thunder Blade]]'' (1990) | ||
| + | *''[[Daisenpuu]]'' (1990) | ||
*''[[OutRun]]'' (1990) | *''[[OutRun]]'' (1990) | ||
| + | *''[[Darius Alpha]]'' (1990) | ||
| + | *''[[Morita Shougi PC]]'' (1991) | ||
===[[CD-ROM²]]=== | ===[[CD-ROM²]]=== | ||
*''[[Juuouki]]'' (1989) | *''[[Juuouki]]'' (1989) | ||
| + | *''[[Side Arms Special]]'' (1989) | ||
| + | *''[[Super Darius]]'' (1990) | ||
| + | *''[[ROM² Karaoke Vol. 1]]'' (1990) | ||
| + | *''[[ROM² Karaoke Vol. 2]]'' (1990) | ||
| + | *''[[ROM² Karaoke Vol. 3]]'' (1990) | ||
| + | *''[[ROM² Karaoke Vol. 4]]'' (1990) | ||
| + | *''[[ROM² Karaoke Vol. 5]]'' (1990) | ||
| + | *''[[Quiz Avenue]]'' (1991) | ||
| + | *''[[Download 2]]'' (1991) | ||
| + | *''[[Hellfire S]]'' (1991) | ||
| + | *''[[Splash Lake]]'' (1991) | ||
| + | *''[[Daisenpuu Custom]]'' (1991) | ||
| + | *''[[Quiz Avenue II]]'' (1991) | ||
| + | *''[[Might and Magic]]'' (1992) | ||
| + | *''[[Forgotten Worlds]]'' (1992) | ||
| + | *''[[Bonanza Bros.]]'' (1992) | ||
| + | *''[[Dragon Knight II]]'' (1992) | ||
*''[[Gain Ground SX]]'' (1992) | *''[[Gain Ground SX]]'' (1992) | ||
| + | *''[[Horror Story]]'' (1993) | ||
| + | *''[[CAL II]]'' (1993) | ||
| + | *''[[Rainbow Islands]]'' (1993) | ||
| + | *''[[Sotsugyou: Graduation]]'' (1993) | ||
| + | *''[[Mahjong on the Beach]]'' (1993) | ||
| + | *''[[Super Darius II]]'' (1993) | ||
==Accessories== | ==Accessories== | ||
Revision as of 21:35, 5 December 2022
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| NEC Avenue |
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| Founded: 1987 |
| Defunct: 1998 |
| Merged into: NEC Interchannel (1995) |
| Headquarters: Japan |
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NEC Avenue (NECアベニュー) was a software development division of NEC. It was merged with other studios to form NEC Interchannel in 1995.
Alongside Hudson Soft, NEC Avenue was responsible for publishing a significant portion of the PC Engine, CD-ROM² and Super CD-ROM² games library. It also created some accessories for the console, and published video game-related music CDs (which in 1994 represented about 10% of the business[1]).
The company should not be confused with other divisions of NEC, including NEC Home Electronics which was also publishing titles for the PC Engine family.
Softography
PC Engine
- Fantasy Zone (1988)
- Space Harrier (1988)
- SonSon II (1989)
- Side Arms (1989)
- F-1 Dream (1989)
- Juuouki (1989)
- Download (1990)
- Daimakaimura (1990)
- Operation Wolf (1990)
- Darius Plus (1990)
- After Burner II (1990)
- Thunder Blade (1990)
- Daisenpuu (1990)
- OutRun (1990)
- Darius Alpha (1990)
- Morita Shougi PC (1991)
CD-ROM²
- Juuouki (1989)
- Side Arms Special (1989)
- Super Darius (1990)
- ROM² Karaoke Vol. 1 (1990)
- ROM² Karaoke Vol. 2 (1990)
- ROM² Karaoke Vol. 3 (1990)
- ROM² Karaoke Vol. 4 (1990)
- ROM² Karaoke Vol. 5 (1990)
- Quiz Avenue (1991)
- Download 2 (1991)
- Hellfire S (1991)
- Splash Lake (1991)
- Daisenpuu Custom (1991)
- Quiz Avenue II (1991)
- Might and Magic (1992)
- Forgotten Worlds (1992)
- Bonanza Bros. (1992)
- Dragon Knight II (1992)
- Gain Ground SX (1992)
- Horror Story (1993)
- CAL II (1993)
- Rainbow Islands (1993)
- Sotsugyou: Graduation (1993)
- Mahjong on the Beach (1993)
- Super Darius II (1993)
Accessories
- Avenue Pad 3 (1991)
- Avenue Pad 6 (1993)
References
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