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| {{company infobox | | {{company-infobox |
| |logo=Konami logo.svg | | |logo= Konami logo.png |
| |width=200 | | |width= 200 |
| |founded=March 21, 1969<ref>{{Cite|url=https://www.konami.com/corporate/en/data/|title=Corporate Data - KONAMI HOLDINGS CORPORATION|last=KONAMI|website=Konami.com|accessdate=December 22, 2024|archive-date=September 25, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190925025728/https://konami.com/corporate/en/data/|url-status=live}}</ref> | | |founded=May 19, 1969 |
| |first_release=''[[Mario Roulette]] | | |firstgame=''[[Mario Roulette]] |
| |latest_release=''[[Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix]] | | |lastgame=''[[Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix]] |
| |president=Hideki Hayakawa | | |president= |
| }} | | }} |
| '''{{wp|Konami}}''' is a third-party company that has made two games of the [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'' franchise]]: ''[[Mario Roulette]]'' and ''[[Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix]]''. Konami also produces the ''{{wp|Metal Gear}}'' series, which features [[List of fighters debuting in Super Smash Bros. Brawl#Snake|Solid Snake]] as one of the main characters and occasionally has [[Mario]] and/or [[Yoshi]] appear in cameos. Snake appears as a playable character in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''. Another of the company's franchises, ''{{wp|Castlevania}}'', is also represented in ''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate'', with [[List of fighters debuting in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate#Simon|Simon Belmont]] and [[List of fighters debuting in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate#Richter|Richter Belmont]] as playable characters. | | '''Konami''' is a third-party company that has made two ''[[Mario (series)|Mario]]'' games: ''[[Mario Roulette]]'' and ''[[Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix]]''. Konami also created the ''[[wikipedia:Metal Gear|Metal Gear]]'' series, which features [[Solid Snake]] as the main character and occasionally has [[Mario]] and/or [[Yoshi]] appear in cameos. Snake appears as a playable character in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''. They recently purchased [[Hudson Soft]], which formerly produced the ''[[Mario Party (series)|Mario Party]]'' series for [[Nintendo]]. |
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| In April 2005, Konami became the controlling shareholder of [[Hudson Soft]], which, at the time, developed the {{id|MP|series|a}} for [[Nintendo]]. In April 2011, Konami acquired the rest of Hudson, making Hudson a subsidiary of Konami. On March 1, 2012, Hudson merged with Konami Digital Entertainment, Konami's flagship subsidiary and Hudson's sister company, with the latter ending up as the surviving entity.
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| ==''Super Mario'' games developed==
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| |''[[Mario Roulette]]''
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| |1991
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| |Arcade
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| |''Piccadilly Circus: Super Mario Bros. 3''
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| |1991
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| |Arcade
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| |-
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| |''Super Mario Bros. 3'' (Mini Piccadilly)
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| |199?
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| |Arcade
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| |-
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| |''Super Mario World'' (Mini Piccadilly)
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| |199?
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| |Arcade
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| |''[[Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix]]'' | |
| |2005
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| |[[Nintendo GameCube]]
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| |}
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| ==References==
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| [[Category:Developers]] | | [[Category:Video game developers]] |
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