Namco

Summary

Namco is a video game developer^[1]. Namco ranks in the top 3% of video_game_developer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,215 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• A notable work attributed to Namco is Pac-Man^[3].
• A notable work attributed to Namco is Galaxian^[4].
• A notable work attributed to Namco is Galaga^[5].
• A notable work attributed to Namco is Q1327963^[6].
• A notable work attributed to Namco is Tekken^[7].
• A notable work attributed to Namco is Ridge Racer^[8].
• Namco is in the country of Japan^[9].
• Namco's instance of is recorded as video game developer^[10].
• Namco's founder is recorded as Masaya Nakamura^[11].
• Namco was followed by Bandai Namco Entertainment^[12].
• Namco was followed by Bandai Namco Amusement^[13].
• Namco's headquarters location is recorded as Ota^[14].
• Namco's headquarters location is recorded as Tokyo^[15].
• Namco's child organization or unit is recorded as Atari Games^[16].
• Namco's Commons category is recorded as Namco^[17].
• Namco's industry is recorded as video game industry^[18].
• June 1, 1955 marks the founding of Namco^[19].
• Namco was dissolved in March 31, 2006^[20].
• Namco's location of formation is recorded as Tokyo^[21].
• Namco's parent organization or unit is recorded as Bandai Namco Holdings^[22].
• Namco's official website is recorded as https://bandainamco-am.co.jp^[23].
• Namco's official website is recorded as https://www.namco.com.hk^[24].
• Namco's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Namco^[25].
• Namco's product or material produced is recorded as video game^[26].
• Namco's replaced by is recorded as Bandai Namco Entertainment^[27].

Body

Founding

Namco's founder is recorded as Masaya Nakamura^[11]. June 1, 1955 marks the founding of Namco^[19]. Namco's location of formation is recorded as Tokyo^[21].

Identity

Successors include Bandai Namco Entertainment^[12] and Bandai Namco Amusement^[13].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Ota^[14], a special ward of Japan^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1947^[30], headquartered in Q11437838^[31] and Tokyo^[15], a metropolitan prefecture^[32], in Japan^[33], founded in 1868^[34], headquartered in Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building^[35]. Namco's parent organization or unit is recorded as Bandai Namco Holdings^[22]. Namco's child organization or unit is recorded as Atari Games^[16].

Industry

Namco's industry is recorded as video game industry^[18].

Ownership

Namco's product or material produced is recorded as video game^[26].

Dissolution

Namco was dissolved in March 31, 2006^[20].

Why It Matters

Namco ranks in the top 3% of video_game_developer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,215 views/month).^[2] Namco has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] Namco is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]