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Not to be confused with Nova Games Ltd., a Canadian arcade game manufacturer, or Nova Productions Limited, a British company that made arcade games and other amusement machines.
 
Not to be confused with Nova Games Ltd., a Canadian arcade game manufacturer, or Nova Productions Limited, a British company that made arcade games and other amusement machines.
  
'''[[About:Research Methods|Research Methods]]:''' [[Nova (actual mentions)|Actual mentions]], online resources (see [[#Links|Links]]), shared staff
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'''[[About:Research Methods|Research Methods]]:''' [[Nova (actual mentions)|Actual mentions]], code comparisons, online resources (see [[#Links|Links]]), shared staff
  
 
===Famicom/NES===
 
===Famicom/NES===
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*''Dokuganryuu Masamune'' (JP Publisher: Namco)
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*<div style="color:red">''Elnark no Zaihou'' (JP Publisher: Towa Chiki)</div>
 
*<div style="color:red">''Final Lap'' (JP Publisher: Namco)</div>
 
*<div style="color:red">''Final Lap'' (JP Publisher: Namco)</div>
 
:<small>Programming, Sound?: [[Arc System Works]]</small>
 
:<small>Programming, Sound?: [[Arc System Works]]</small>
 
*<div style="color:red">''Ide Yosuke Meijin no Jissen Mahjong II'' (JP Publisher: Capcom)</div>
 
*<div style="color:red">''Ide Yosuke Meijin no Jissen Mahjong II'' (JP Publisher: Capcom)</div>
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*<div style="color:red">''Magnum Kiki Ippatsu: Empire City 1931'' (JP Publisher: Toshiba EMI)</div>
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*<div style="color:red">''Mirai Shinwa Jarvas'' (JP Publisher: Taito)</div>
 
*<div style="color:red">''Rolling Thunder'' (JP Publisher: Namco; US Publisher: Tengen)</div>
 
*<div style="color:red">''Rolling Thunder'' (JP Publisher: Namco; US Publisher: Tengen)</div>
 
:<small>Programming, Sound?: Arc System Works</small>
 
:<small>Programming, Sound?: Arc System Works</small>
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*<div style="color:red">''Sherlock Holmes: Hakushaku Reijou Yuukai Jiken'' (JP Publisher: Towa Chiki)</div>
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*''Takeda Shingen'' (JP Publisher: Hot-B)
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*''Takeshi no Chousenjou'' (under subcontract with Seta?) (JP Publisher: Taito)
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*<div style="color:red">''Takeshi no Sengoku Fuuunji'' (JP Publisher: Taito)</div>
 
*<div style="color:red">''Zoids: Mokushiroku'' (JP Publisher: Tomy)</div>
 
*<div style="color:red">''Zoids: Mokushiroku'' (JP Publisher: Tomy)</div>
  
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==Links==
 
==Links==
 
*[http://www.iris.dti.ne.jp/~haya-c/funkykh/profile.html Composer Katsuhiro Hayashi's profile] (Japanese)
 
*[http://www.iris.dti.ne.jp/~haya-c/funkykh/profile.html Composer Katsuhiro Hayashi's profile] (Japanese)
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*[https://www.4gamer.net/games/999/G999905/20220618008/ 4gamer.net interview with Hiroshi Fukutsu] (Japanese)
  
 
[[Category:Companies]]
 
[[Category:Companies]]

Revision as of 04:49, 8 July 2022

Nova logo

Nova Co., Ltd. (株式会社ノバ). It appears Sun L broke off from here.

Not to be confused with Nova Games Ltd., a Canadian arcade game manufacturer, or Nova Productions Limited, a British company that made arcade games and other amusement machines.

Research Methods: Actual mentions, code comparisons, online resources (see Links), shared staff

Famicom/NES

  • Dokuganryuu Masamune (JP Publisher: Namco)
  • Elnark no Zaihou (JP Publisher: Towa Chiki)
  • Final Lap (JP Publisher: Namco)
Programming, Sound?: Arc System Works
  • Ide Yosuke Meijin no Jissen Mahjong II (JP Publisher: Capcom)
  • Magnum Kiki Ippatsu: Empire City 1931 (JP Publisher: Toshiba EMI)
  • Mirai Shinwa Jarvas (JP Publisher: Taito)
  • Rolling Thunder (JP Publisher: Namco; US Publisher: Tengen)
Programming, Sound?: Arc System Works
  • Sherlock Holmes: Hakushaku Reijou Yuukai Jiken (JP Publisher: Towa Chiki)
  • Takeda Shingen (JP Publisher: Hot-B)
  • Takeshi no Chousenjou (under subcontract with Seta?) (JP Publisher: Taito)
  • Takeshi no Sengoku Fuuunji (JP Publisher: Taito)
  • Zoids: Mokushiroku (JP Publisher: Tomy)

Game Boy

  • America Oudan Ultra Quiz (JP Publisher: Tomy)
Direction: WiZ
  • Battle City (JP Publisher: Nova)
  • Family Jockey (JP Publisher: Namco)
  • Ranma 1/2: Kakuren Bodesu Match (JP Publisher: Banpresto)
  • SD Lupin Sansei: Kinko Yaburi Daisakusen (JP Publisher: Banpresto)
  • Zoids Densetsu (JP Publisher: Tomy)

Game Gear

  • Mappy (JP Publisher: Namco)

Mega Drive/Genesis

  • Burning Force (JP/US Publisher: Namco; EU Publisher: Sega; BR Publisher: Tec Toy)
  • Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (US/EU/AU Publisher: Sega; BR Publisher: Tec Toy)
Some Graphics: Winds?; Sound: USP?

PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16

  • Final Blaster (JP Publisher: Namco)
Programming: Aisystem Tokyo
  • Final Lap Twin (JP Publisher: Namco; US Publisher: NEC Home Electronics)
  • Juuouki (unreleased version?) (NEC Avenue)
  • Märchen Maze (JP Publisher: Namco)
  • Thunder Blade (JP Publisher: NEC Avenue)

Nova took over Final Blaster and Märchen Maze from N.H. System after that company went bankrupt.

Super Famicom/Super NES

  • 3x3 Eyes: Seima Kourinden (JP Publisher: Yutaka)
Sound: USP?
  • Battle Dodge Ball: Toukyuu Daigekitotsu! (JP Publisher: Banpresto)
  • Battle Dodge Ball II (JP Publisher: Banpresto)
[Some?] Graphics: Winds; Music: USP?
  • Battle Jockey (JP Publisher: Virgin)
Some Graphics: Winds; Sound: USP?
  • Garou Densetsu 2: Arata-naru Tatakai / Fatal Fury 2 (JP/US/EU Publisher: Takara)
Sound: USP?
  • Garou Densetsu: Shukumei no Tatakai / Fatal Fury (JP/US/EU Publisher: Takara)
Sound: USP?
  • The Great Battle II: Last Fighter Twin (JP Publisher: Banpresto)
  • Kidou Senshi Gundam F91: Formula Senki 0122 (JP Publisher: Bandai)
  • Magical Taruruuto-kun: Magic Adventure (JP Publisher: Bandai)
  • SD The Great Battle: Arata-naru Chousen (JP Publisher: Banpresto)
  • Shounen Ashibe: Goma-chan no Yuuenchi Daibouken (JP Publisher: Takara)
Sound: USP?
  • Super Wagyan Land (JP Publisher: Namco)
  • Super Wagyan Land 2 (JP Publisher: Namco)
Sound: USP?
  • Thunderbirds, Gerry Anderson's: Kokusai Kyuujotai Shutsudou seyo! (co-developer) (JP Publisher: Cobra Team)
Some Programming: Aisystem Tokyo; Some Programming: Soft Machine?; Sound: USP
  • Ultraman: Towards the Future (US/UK Publisher: Bandai)
  • Xandra no Daibouken: Valkyrie to no Deai / Whirlo (JP/EU Publisher: Namco)
Some Sound: USP?

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