Falcon
Falcon Co., Ltd. (ファルコン株式会社), is a development company based in Iwakura, Aichi, established in December 1988. [1] It was founded by husband and wife Kazuhiko Ito (伊藤和彦) and Midori Ito (伊藤みどり). The two met while he was a programmer at Micro Cabin and she worked at Yamaha's MSX division. [2] [3] Midori is the company president. [4]
As of October 2010, Falcon has worked on the following platforms: MSX2 (7 titles), PC-8801 (1), PC-9801 (10), FM Towns (5), J-3100 (3), X68000 (6), Macintosh (2), Windows (38), X55 (2), PC Engine CD-ROM² (6), PC Engine HuCard (1), Game Boy (5), Game Boy Color (2), Famicom (2), Super Famicom (8), PlayStation (16), PlayStation 2 (18), PlayStation 3 (1), PlayStation Portable (1), Game Gear (2), Sega Saturn (9), Dreamcast (6), i-appli (1), 組み込み (9). [5]
Falcon also co-owns the Thinking Rabbit properties including the puzzle game Sokoban. [6]
Tierheit appears to be a brand Falcon once used. [7]
Research Methods: Actual mentions, hidden data, online resources (see Links)
Dreamcast
- Neppachi II @VPACHI: CR Harenchi Gakuen (JP Publisher: Daikoku)
- Neppachi III @VPACHI: CR Do Konjou Gaeru 2 - CR Do Konjou Gaeru H (JP Publisher: Daikoku)
- Neppachi IV @VPACHI: CR AA!! Hana no Ouendan 3 (JP Publisher: Daikoku)
- Neppachi V @VPACHI: CR Monster House (JP Publisher: Daikoku)
- Neppachi VI @VPACHI: CR O Takara Tankentai (JP Publisher: Daikoku)
- Neppachi: 10ren Chan de Las Vegas Ryokou (JP Publisher: Daikoku)
Famicom/NES
- Pescatore (unreleased) (Sunsoft) /Tierheit
MSX2
- Pyramid Sorcerian (JP Publisher: Takeru [Brother]) /Tierheit
- Sengoku Sorcerian (JP Publisher: Takeru [Brother]) /Tierheit
- Sound: RAY-NET
- Sorcerian (JP Publisher: Takeru [Brother]) /Tierheit
- Sound: RAY-NET
- Youma Kourin (JP Publisher: Dexter Soft)
PC-98
- AiZA (JP Publisher: Takeru [Brother]) /Tierheit
- Developer?: Lawins
- The Legends of Lune: Jikuu no Kanata (JP Publisher: Takeru [Brother]) /Tierheit
- Developer?: Lawins
- Sokoban Perfect (some programming) (JP Publisher: Thinking Rabbit)
PlayStation
- Arcana Senki Ludo (JP Publisher: Pai)
- Sound: Soramimi Studio
- Baroque: Hizunda Mousou (co-developed with Sting) (JP Publisher: Sting)
- Minakata Hakudou Toujou ([some?] programming) (JP Publisher: Atlus)
- Direction: Fame Imajination; Developer: Thinking Rabbit
- Minton Keibu no Sousa File: Doukeshi Satsujin Jiken ([some?] programming) (JP Publisher: Riverhill Soft)
- Developer: Thinking Rabbit; 3D Graphics: O-Two; Music: Time Base
PlayStation 2
- Neppachi Gold: CR Monster Mansion (JP Publisher: Daikoku)
Saturn
- Ryuuteki Gosennen: Dragons of China (programming) (JP Publisher: Imagineer)
- Texthoth Ludo: Arcana Senki (JP Publisher: Pai)
- Sound: Soramimi Studio
- Waku Waku 7 (JP Publisher: Sunsoft)
- "ADPCM DRIVER VER1.2 BY D.DART (C)FALCON"
Super Famicom/Super NES
- Xak: The Art of Visual Stage (programming, graphics) (JP Publisher: Sunsoft)
Windows
- Crystal Class (JP Publisher: TGL)
- Sound: Bluemoon
- Jissen! Pachinko Kenkyuushitsu: CR Monster House (JP Publisher: Daikoku)
X68000
- Chase H.Q. (JP Publisher: Takeru [Brother]) /Tierheit
- Developer?: RAY-NET
- One tweet alleges this was originally supposed to be released by Dexter as Chaser H.Q. [8]
Links
- Official website (Japanese)
- Developer Table entry (Japanese)