Editing Konami
From SmashWiki, the Super Smash Bros. wiki
Jump to navigationJump to search
|
You aren't logged in. While it's not a requirement to create an account, doing so makes it a lot easier to keep track of your edits and a lot harder to confuse you with someone else. If you edit without being logged in, your IP address will be recorded in the page's edit history. | |
 Log in
|
Create account
| |
The edit can be undone. Please check the comparison below to verify that this is what you want to do, and then publish the changes below to finish undoing the edit.
| Latest revision | Your text | ||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{ArticleIcons|ssbb=y|ssbu=y}} | {{ArticleIcons|ssbb=y|ssbu=y}} | ||
{{Infobox Company | {{Infobox Company | ||
|title | |title = Konami | ||
|logo | |logo = [[File:Konami logo.svg|250px]] | ||
|type | |type = | ||
|founded | |founded = March 21, 1969 | ||
|headquarters | |headquarters = {{flag|Japan}} Tokyo Midtown, Minato, Tokyo | ||
|key_people | |key_people = Kagemasa Kozuki <br> Takuya Kozuki <br> Kimihiko Higashio | ||
|industry | |industry = Video Games | ||
|products | |products = video games <br> arcade machines <br> cards <br> toys | ||
|revenue | |revenue = | ||
|net_income | |net_income = | ||
|num_employees = | |num_employees = 5,362 | ||
|parent | |parent = | ||
|website | |website = http://www.konami.com <br> http://www.konami.co.jp/en/ (corporate information) | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{art-wikipedia}} | |||
{{art-supermariowiki}} | |||
'''Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd.''' ({{ja|コナミデジタルエンタテインメント|Konami Dejitaru Entateinmento}}, ''Konami Digital Entertainment'') is a leading developer and publisher of numerous popular and strong-selling toys, trading cards, anime, tokusatsu, slot machines, arcade cabinets and video games. Konami is known for many different popular video game series, such as {{uv|Metal Gear}}, {{uv|Castlevania}}, {{uv|Bomberman}}, {{uvm3|Goemon}}, ''Contra'', ''Gradius'', ''Silent Hill'', ''Frogger'', and the rhythm video game franchise ''BEMANI'' featuring ''beatmania IIDX'', ''Dance Dance Revolution'' and many other series from it. | |||
==In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''== | ==In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''== | ||
[[Snake (SSBB)|Solid Snake]] from Konami's flagship ''Metal Gear'' series appears as a playable character in ''Super Smash Bros. Brawl''. In addition, many other elements from Konami's ''Metal Gear'' series, such as [[Gray Fox]], [[Shadow Moses Island]], and Metal Gear REX, appear in ''Brawl'' as well. [[Otacon]], [[Colonel Roy Campbell]] and [[Mei Ling]] also appear in [[Snake's Smash Taunt]], in which they talk with Snake about the character he's battling. | [[Snake (SSBB)|Solid Snake]] from Konami's flagship ''Metal Gear'' series appears as a playable character in ''Super Smash Bros. Brawl''. In addition, many other elements from Konami's ''Metal Gear'' series, such as [[Gray Fox]], [[Shadow Moses Island]], and Metal Gear REX, appear in ''Brawl'' as well. [[Otacon]], [[Colonel Roy Campbell]] and [[Mei Ling]] also appear in [[Snake's Smash Taunt]], in which they talk with Snake about the character he's battling. | ||
'' | ''Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix'', a ''Mario'' spin-off developed by Konami, also receives representation via a sticker of [[Bowser]] from said game. | ||
Akihiro Honda, a Konami in-house composer before his resignation did an arrangement, {{SSBBMusicLink|Metal Gear|MGS4 ~Theme of Love~ Smash Bros. Brawl Version}}. | Akihiro Honda, a Konami in-house composer before his resignation did an arrangement, {{SSBBMusicLink|Metal Gear|MGS4 ~Theme of Love~ Smash Bros. Brawl Version}}. | ||
==In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''== | ==In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''== | ||
After being absent in ''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]'', {{SSBU|Snake}} and associated ''Metal Gear'' content return in ''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''. Konami's long-running ''Castlevania'' series sees representation with the inclusion of [[Simon]] and his Echo Fighter [[Richter]], as well as a [[Dracula's Castle]] stage which features several classic bosses. [[Death's Scythe]] was added as an item, being both the first item from a third-party company besides [[Bandai Namco]], as well as the first item from a third-party playable character's series. [[Alucard]] appears as an [[Assist Trophy]]. [[Dracula]] appears as a boss in | After being absent in ''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]'', {{SSBU|Snake}} and associated ''Metal Gear'' content return in ''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''. Konami's long-running ''Castlevania'' series sees representation with the inclusion of [[Simon]] and his Echo Fighter [[Richter]], as well as a [[Dracula's Castle]] stage which features several classic bosses. [[Death's Scythe]] was added as an item, being both the first item from a third-party company besides [[Bandai Namco]], as well as the first item from a third-party playable character's series. [[Alucard]] appears as an [[Assist Trophy]]. [[Dracula]] appears as a boss in [[Classic Mode (SSBU)|Classic Mode]] and [[Adventure Mode: World of Light]]. In addition, Konami-owned franchise {{uv|Bomberman}} is represented by its titular character, [[Bomberman]], appearing as a new [[Assist Trophy]] and [[DLC]] {{SSBU|Mii Brawler}} costume. [[Gray Fox]] returns as an [[Assist Trophy]] as well. The titular [[Goemon]] of the {{uvm3|Goemon}} franchise appears as a DLC {{SSBU|Mii Swordfighter}} costume. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Konami is the only third-party company to | *Konami is the only third-party company to [[Super Smash Bros. 4|skip an installment]]. | ||
*Konami and [[Namco]] are the only third-party companies to never feature [[DLC]] characters. | |||
* | **Moreover, no Konami character has been a starter character. | ||
{{Companies}} | {{Companies}} | ||
| Line 46: | Line 40: | ||
[[Category:Bomberman universe]] | [[Category:Bomberman universe]] | ||
[[Category:Mario universe]] | [[Category:Mario universe]] | ||
[[Category:Third-party Material]] | |||
[[Category:Konami|*]] | [[Category:Konami|*]] | ||
