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'''Bandai Namco Entertainment, Inc.''' is a video game developer and publisher subsidiary of [[Bandai Namco Holdings]].
'''Bandai Namco Entertainment, Inc.''' is a video game publisher subsidiary of [[Bandai Namco Holdings]].


==Namco Bandai Games==
==Namco Bandai Games==
In February 2005, [[Namco]] merged with [[Bandai]] forming Bandai Namco Holdings. The two companies operated independently under the holding company until March 31, 2006, when the development divisions of the two companies were merged into '''Namco Bandai Games'''.
In February [[2005]], [[Namco]] merged with [[Bandai]] forming Bandai Namco Holdings. The two companies operated independently under the holding company until March 31, [[2006]], when the development divisions of the two companies were merged into '''Namco Bandai Games'''.
 
The development division of Namco Bandai Games was spun out into [[Bandai Namco Studios|Namco Bandai Studios]] in [[2012]].


==Bandai Namco Games==
==Bandai Namco Games==
Namco Bandai Games was renamed '''Bandai Namco Games''' in 2014.
Namco Bandai Games was renamed '''Bandai Namco Games''' in [[2014]].


==Bandai Namco Entertainment==
==Bandai Namco Entertainment==
Bandai Namco Games was renamed Bandai Namco Entertainment in 2015.
Bandai Namco Games was renamed Bandai Namco Entertainment in [[2015]].


==Games by Namco Bandai Games owned by WEC Museum==
==Games by Namco Bandai Games==
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{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%"
!| Title
!| Title
!| Year
!| System
!| System
!| Added to museum
!| Release
!| Notes
!| Notes
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Pac-Man Championship Edition]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Pac-Man Championship Edition]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2007<br />2020<br />2020
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Android]], [[iOS]], [[Maemo]], [[NES]], [[PlayStation Portable|PSP]], [[Roku]], [[Xbox 360]], [[Windows]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Xbox 360]]<br />[[Windows]]<br />[[Famicom]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2007
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | '''Xbox 360'''<br />December 25, 2007 ([[Xbox 360]])<br />'''Windows'''<br />April 28, 2020 ([[Windows]], [[Pac-Man Museum|Museum]])<br />'''Famicom'''<br />November 2, 2020 ([[Windows]], [[Namco Museum Archives|Museum]])
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | The [[NES]] version was developed by [[M2]] and [[Coke774]].
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | The Famicom version was developed by [[M2]] and [[Coke774]].
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Namco Museum Virtual Arcade]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Xbox 360]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2008
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Emulation]] of [[arcade]] versions of ''[[Galaxian]]'', ''[[King & Balloon]]'', ''[[Rally X]]'', ''[[Baraduke]]'', ''[[Bosconian]]'', ''[[Dig Dug II]]'', ''[[Dragon Buster]]'', ''[[Dragon Spirit]]'', ''[[Galaga '88]]'', ''[[Grobda]]'', ''[[Mappy]]'', ''[[Metro-Cross]]'', ''[[Motos]]'', ''[[Pac & Pal]]'', ''[[Pac-Mania]]'', ''[[Pole Position]]'', ''[[Pole Position II]]'', ''[[Rolling Thunder]]'', ''[[Sky Kid]]'', ''[[Sky Kid Deluxe]]'', and ''[[The Tower of Druaga]]'', plus the [[Xbox Live Arcade]] versions of ''[[Dig Dug (video game)|Dig Dug]]'', ''[[Galaga]]'', ''[[Galaga Legions]]'', ''[[Mr. Driller Online]]'', ''[[Ms. Pac-Man]]'', ''[[New Rally X]]'', ''[[Pac-Man]]'', ''[[Pac-Man Championship Edition]]'', and ''[[Xevious]]'', as well as ports of the [[PlayStation Portable|PSP]] versions of ''[[Namco Museum Battle Collection|Dig Dug Arrangement]]'', ''[[Namco Museum Battle Collection|Galaga Arrangement]]'', and ''[[Namco Museum Battle Collection|Pac-Man Arrangement]]''.
|-
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Pac-Man Battle Royale]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Pac-Man Battle Royale]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2011
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2011
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | April 28, 2020 ([[Windows]], [[Pac-Man Museum|Museum]])
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |  
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |  
|}
|}


==Games by Bandai Namco Games owned by WEC Museum==
[[Category: Baby Pac-Man]]
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%"
[[Category: Companies and organizations]]
!| Title
[[Category: Companies and organizations based in Japan]]
!| Year
[[Category: Companies and organizations formed in 2015]]
!| System
[[Category: Jr. Pac-Man]]
!| Added to museum
[[Category: Ms. Pac-Man]]
!| Notes
[[Category: Pac-Man]]
|-
[[Category: Project X Zone]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Pac-Man 256]]''
[[Category: Subsidiaries and divisions of Bandai Namco Holdings]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2014
[[Category: Video game developers]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Apple TV]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | April 28, 2020 ([[Apple TV]])
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Co-developed with [[Hipster Whale]] and [[3 Sprockets]].
|}
 
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[[Category:companies and organizations based in Japan]]

Latest revision as of 09:50, 28 January 2024

Bandai Namco Entertainment logo.png
Bandai Namco Entertainment
Type Subsidiary of Bandai Namco Holdings
Founded March 31, 2006 (Namco Bandai Games)
2014 (Bandai Namco Games)
2015 (Bandai Namco Entertainment)
Headquarters Tokyo, Japan
Key people not disclosed
Industry video games
Products Video games
Number of people not disclosed
Website http://bandainamcoent.com/

Bandai Namco Entertainment, Inc. is a video game publisher subsidiary of Bandai Namco Holdings.

Namco Bandai Games

In February 2005, Namco merged with Bandai forming Bandai Namco Holdings. The two companies operated independently under the holding company until March 31, 2006, when the development divisions of the two companies were merged into Namco Bandai Games.

The development division of Namco Bandai Games was spun out into Namco Bandai Studios in 2012.

Bandai Namco Games

Namco Bandai Games was renamed Bandai Namco Games in 2014.

Bandai Namco Entertainment

Bandai Namco Games was renamed Bandai Namco Entertainment in 2015.

Games by Namco Bandai Games

Title System Release Notes
Pac-Man Championship Edition Android, iOS, Maemo, NES, PSP, Roku, Xbox 360, Windows 2007 The NES version was developed by M2 and Coke774.
Namco Museum Virtual Arcade Xbox 360 2008 Emulation of arcade versions of Galaxian, King & Balloon, Rally X, Baraduke, Bosconian, Dig Dug II, Dragon Buster, Dragon Spirit, Galaga '88, Grobda, Mappy, Metro-Cross, Motos, Pac & Pal, Pac-Mania, Pole Position, Pole Position II, Rolling Thunder, Sky Kid, Sky Kid Deluxe, and The Tower of Druaga, plus the Xbox Live Arcade versions of Dig Dug, Galaga, Galaga Legions, Mr. Driller Online, Ms. Pac-Man, New Rally X, Pac-Man, Pac-Man Championship Edition, and Xevious, as well as ports of the PSP versions of Dig Dug Arrangement, Galaga Arrangement, and Pac-Man Arrangement.
Pac-Man Battle Royale Arcade 2011