List of Irem games

The following is a list of games developed and/or published by Irem (formerly known as IPM) for a variety of arcade and console platforms. The page may also includes ports from other companies licensed by Irem.

Arcade

  • 1978
    • Mahjong / Block Mahjong
    • Nyankoro (P.T. Nyankoro)[1]
  • 1979
    • Andromeda (Andromeda 55?) M-10 Hardware
    • Commander
    • Head On (1979?) M-15
    • IPM Invader M-10
    • Mahjong DX
    • New Block X / New Block Z
    • Piccolo
    • Power Block
    • Space Beam (1979?) M-15
    • Space Command
  • 1980
    • Panther
    • Sky Chuter M-15?
    • UniWar S (Ginga Teikoku No Gyakushu or The Galaxy Empire Strikes Back); Galaxian Hardware
    • Green Beret
  • 1981
    • Demoneye-X M-27 (4 PCB's)/+ M-42-S
    • Oli-Boo-Chu (with GDI) / Punching Kid M-47
    • WW III / Red Alert (licensed to GDI) M-27
  • 1982
    • Moon Patrol (licensed to Williams) M-52
  • 1983
    • 10-Yard Fight M-52
    • Traverse USA / Zippy Race / MotoRace USA (licensed to Williams) M-52
    • Tropical Angel M-52
  • 1984
    • The Battle Road M-62
    • Kung-Fu Master (licensed to Data East) (Spartan X in Japan) M-62
    • Lode Runner (licensed from Broderbund) M-62
    • Lode Runner II: The Bungeling Strikes Back (licensed from Broderbund) M-62
    • Wily Tower M-63
  • 1985
    • Atomic Boy (licensed to Memetron) (variant of Wily Tower) M-63
    • Horizon M-62
    • Kung Fu (PlayChoice-10) (licensed to Nintendo)
    • Lode Runner III: The Golden Labyrinth (licensed from Broderbund) M-62
    • Lot Lot M-62
    • Spelunker (licensed from Broderbund) M-62
  • 1986
    • Kid Niki: Radical Ninja / Kaiketsu Yanchamaru M-62
    • Lode Runner IV - Teikoku Kara no Dasshutsu M-62
    • Youjyuden M-62
  • 1987
    • Battle Chopper / Mr. Heli no Dai-Bouken M-72
    • R-Type (licensed to Nintendo of America) M-72
  • 1988
    • Image Fight M-72
    • Meikyūjima (developed by Nanao)
    • Ninja Spirit/Saigo no Nindou M-72
    • Vigilante (licensed to Data East) M-75
  • 1989
  • 1990
  • 1991
  • 1992
  • 1993
  • 1994
    • Dream Soccer '94 (licensed to Data East) M-92 G (Irem), M-107 (Data East)
    • GunForce II M-92 G

Prototypes

  • Battle Bird (1985)
  • Super Kung-Fu Master (1985)
  • Kozoutai Gatcyo (1987)
  • Huddle Up (1988)

MSX / MSX2

  • 1982
    • Moon Patrol (1982/1984) (Produced by Dempa) DP-3912011 (GenMSX entry)
  • 1985
    • Kung-Fu Acho (聖拳アチョー) also known as Seiken Acho, produced by Irem and ASCII. (GenMSX entry)
  • 1986
    • Spelunker (licensed from Brøderbund) IM-01 (GenMSX entry)
    • 10 Yard Fight IM-02 (GenMSX entry)
    • Panther (GenMSX entry)
  • 1987
    • Super Lode Runner (licensed from Brøderbund) IM-03 (MSX & MSX2) (GenMSX entry)
    • R-Type (1987,1988) IM-04 (MSX & MSX2) (GenMSX entry)

Sharp X68000

Famicom / NES

Famicom Disk System

  • 1986
    • Kineko
  • 1987
    • Kineko II
    • Super Lode Runner
    • Mahjong Kazoku
    • Super Lode Runner II
    • Yōkai Yashiki

Game Boy

Game Boy Color

Super Famicom / Super NES

PC Engine / TurboGrafx-16

PC Engine CD ROM / TurboGrafx-16 CD ROM

PlayStation and Sega Saturn

PlayStation 2

PlayStation 3

  • 2009
    • Minna de Spelunker; downloadable from the PSN Store.
    • Zettai Zetsumei Toshi 4: Summer Memories; Scheduled to be released Spring 2011, the fourth game in the survival horror Zettai Zetsumei Toshi series was cancelled as a result of the Tōhoku earthquake. Development was later resumed by the newly formed developer Granzella after they had acquired the intellectual property from Irem. The game would eventually be released on the PlayStation 4 under the title Zettai Zetsumei Toshi 4 Plus: Summer Memories, though Irem would not assist in the development or release of this final product.

PlayStation Portable

  • 2007
  • 2008
  • 2009
    • Zettai Zetsumei Toshi 3: Kowareyuku Machi to Kanojo no Uta
    • Mawaskes
    • R-Type Tactics II: Operation Bitter Chocolate
    • Sengoku Efuda Yuugi: Hototogisu Ran
  • 2010
    • Sengoku Efuda Yuugi: Hototogisu Tairan
    • Narisokonai Eiyuutan: Taiyou to Tsuki no Monogatari
  • 2011
    • Doki Doki Suikoden

Xbox 360

References

  1. ^ "人気マシン・ベスト3" [Popular Machines: Best 3] (PDF). Game Machine (in Japanese). No. 113. Amusement Press, Inc. February 1979. p. 2.
  2. ^ "8 NES Games That Were Never Officially Released". Retrieved 2020-04-24.
  3. ^ "Irem Arcade Classics: Games that Wear Flares!". Sega Saturn Magazine. No. 9. Emap International Limited. July 1996. p. 16.