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In [[1992]], the shell corporation was reintegrated into Konami and the Ultra Games label ceased to be used because Nintendo loosened the restrictions. | In [[1992]], the shell corporation was reintegrated into Konami and the Ultra Games label ceased to be used because Nintendo loosened the restrictions. | ||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Metal Gear (video game)|Metal Gear]]'' | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Metal Gear (Ultra Games video game)|Metal Gear]]'' | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1988 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1988 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Commodore 64]], [[DOS]], [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | ||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (video game)|Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles]]'' | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (video game)|Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles]]'' | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1989 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1989 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Commodore 64]], [[DOS]], [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | |||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Quarth]]'' | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1990 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Game Boy]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Game Boy]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | ||
Latest revision as of 04:39, 27 July 2024
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| Ultra Games | |
| Type | Former brand of Konami |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1988 (ceased in 1992) |
| Headquarters | Buffalo Grove, IL, US |
| Key people | Not disclosed |
| Industry | video games |
| Products | Video games |
| Number of people | Not disclosed |
| Website | N/A |
Ultra Games was a publishing label formerly used by Konami.
Foundation
Ultra Software Corporation was a shell corporation founded in 1988 as a console game publisher by Konami. It was created to get around a restriction by Nintendo of America that limited the number of releases a publisher could release on a Nintendo systems.
Closure
In 1992, the shell corporation was reintegrated into Konami and the Ultra Games label ceased to be used because Nintendo loosened the restrictions.
Ultra Games releases
| Title | Year | System | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metal Gear | 1988 | Commodore 64, DOS, NES | |
| Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | 1989 | Commodore 64, DOS, NES | |
| Quarth | 1990 | Game Boy | |
| Snake's Revenge | 1990 | NES | |
| Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Fall of the Foot Clan | 1990 | Game Boy | |
| Operation C | 1991 | Game Boy |
