Koei Tecmo America Corp is a video game developer and publisher. The company specializes in creating games based on Japanese culture with action-adventure and role-playing game genres. Some of their popular franchises include Dynasty Warriors, Nioh, and Atelier.
Koei Tecmo America Corp was founded in 2001 as Tecmo Koei America Corp by the merger of two companies, Tecmo and Koei.
Tecmo originally started as a jukebox rental and repair business in 1964 and later moved to developing video games in 1981. Some of their notable games include Ninja Gaiden and Dead or Alive.
Koei was founded in 1978 and was primarily known for creating simulation games, including Romance of the Three Kingdoms and Nobunaga's Ambition.
In 2009, Tecmo Koei Holdings was formed as a holding company to oversee Tecmo Koei America Corp and other subsidiaries.
In 2018, the company changed its name from Tecmo Koei America Corp to Koei Tecmo America Corp.
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Dynasty Warriors is a series of action-adventure games that are set in China's Three Kingdoms period. The player assumes the role of a general who leads armies into battles against other armies and enemy generals.
Nioh is an action role-playing game that is set in a fictionalized version of the late 16th century in Japan. The player assumes the role of a samurai who must fight their way through demons and supernatural creatures.
Atelier is a series of role-playing games that are set in a fictional medieval world. The player assumes the role of an alchemist who creates items and potions to aid them in battles and quests.
Koei Tecmo America Corp specializes in creating games based on Japanese culture with action-adventure and role-playing game genres. Some of their popular franchises include Dynasty Warriors, Nioh, and Atelier.
Koei Tecmo America Corp was founded in 2001 as Tecmo Koei America Corp by the merger of two companies, Tecmo and Koei. Tecmo originally started as a jukebox rental and repair business in 1964 and later moved to developing video games in 1981. Koei was founded in 1978 and was primarily known for creating simulation games. In 2009, Tecmo Koei Holdings was formed as a holding company to oversee Tecmo Koei America Corp and other subsidiaries. In 2018, the company changed its name from Tecmo Koei America Corp to Koei Tecmo America Corp.
Some of Koei Tecmo America Corp's competitors include Capcom, Square Enix, and Bandai Namco. Capcom specializes in action-adventure and survival horror games. Square Enix specializes in role-playing games. Bandai Namco specializes in action-adventure games.
Dynasty Warriors is a series of action-adventure games that are set in China's Three Kingdoms period. The player assumes the role of a general who leads armies into battles against other armies and enemy generals.
Atelier is a series of role-playing games that are set in a fictional medieval world. The player assumes the role of an alchemist who creates items and potions to aid them in battles and quests.