Difference between revisions of "Salio"
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| − | '''Salio Inc.''' (サリオ株式会社) was a company related to Tecmo. It was based in Azumabashi, Sumida City, Tokyo, in the same building that once housed Tehkan's head office (〒130 東京都墨田区吾妻橋2-1-13). | + | '''Salio Inc.''' (サリオ株式会社) was a company related to Tecmo. It was based in Azumabashi, Sumida City, Tokyo [https://segaretro.org/File:AnJ_SMS_JP_Box_Back.jpg], in the same building that once housed Tehkan's head office (〒130 東京都墨田区吾妻橋2-1-13). [https://flyers.arcade-museum.com/?page=flyer&db=videodb&id=2377&image=2] |
Salio was profiled in the December 1988 issue of ''PC Engine Fan'' magazine. At the time, its development staff consisted of seven people. [https://archive.org/details/pc-engine-fan-december-1988/page/84/mode/1up] | Salio was profiled in the December 1988 issue of ''PC Engine Fan'' magazine. At the time, its development staff consisted of seven people. [https://archive.org/details/pc-engine-fan-december-1988/page/84/mode/1up] | ||
| − | Some staff were previously part of Mars (developer of ''Garfield no Isshuukan'' for the Famicom) and later went to [[Athena (2)|Athena]]. Some other staff started [[Mint]]. | + | Some staff were previously part of Mars (developer of ''Garfield no Isshuukan'' for the Famicom) and later went to [[Athena (2)|Athena]] (not to be confused with the company of the same name behind the ''Dezaemon'' series). Some other staff started [[Mint]]. |
Salio was later renamed Kankyo Kagaku Co., Ltd. (環境科学株式会社) Kankyo Kagaku still exists and (as of March 31, 2022) has a 7.17% stake in Koei Tecmo Holdings. [https://www.koeitecmo.co.jp/e/ir/stock/stockdata/] | Salio was later renamed Kankyo Kagaku Co., Ltd. (環境科学株式会社) Kankyo Kagaku still exists and (as of March 31, 2022) has a 7.17% stake in Koei Tecmo Holdings. [https://www.koeitecmo.co.jp/e/ir/stock/stockdata/] | ||
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===Mark III/Master System=== | ===Mark III/Master System=== | ||
| − | Salio published two games | + | Salio published two games in Japan, but these were apparently not developed by Salio. [https://twitter.com/NAOENAMIPCB/status/1304101006855163905] |
===PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16=== | ===PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16=== | ||
| − | *''Daichi-kun: Do Natural'' (JP Publisher: Salio) | + | *''Daichi-kun Crisis: Do Natural'' (JP Publisher: Salio) |
*''Dennou Suikoden'' (unreleased) (Salio) | *''Dennou Suikoden'' (unreleased) (Salio) | ||
:<small>Port of the [[Hot-B]] computer game. Mentioned in the ''PC Engine Fan'' profile.</small> | :<small>Port of the [[Hot-B]] computer game. Mentioned in the ''PC Engine Fan'' profile.</small> | ||
Revision as of 05:14, 2 April 2023
Salio Inc. (サリオ株式会社) was a company related to Tecmo. It was based in Azumabashi, Sumida City, Tokyo [1], in the same building that once housed Tehkan's head office (〒130 東京都墨田区吾妻橋2-1-13). [2]
Salio was profiled in the December 1988 issue of PC Engine Fan magazine. At the time, its development staff consisted of seven people. [3]
Some staff were previously part of Mars (developer of Garfield no Isshuukan for the Famicom) and later went to Athena (not to be confused with the company of the same name behind the Dezaemon series). Some other staff started Mint.
Salio was later renamed Kankyo Kagaku Co., Ltd. (環境科学株式会社) Kankyo Kagaku still exists and (as of March 31, 2022) has a 7.17% stake in Koei Tecmo Holdings. [4]
Research Methods: Actual mentions, online resources, shared staff
Famicom/NES
Game Boy
- Taikyoku Renju (JP Publisher: Towa Chiki) [7]
- Programming?: ANex
- Uoozu / Fish Dude (JP Publisher: Towa Chiki; US Publisher: SOFEL) [8]
- Programming?: ANex
Mark III/Master System
Salio published two games in Japan, but these were apparently not developed by Salio. [9]
PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16
- Daichi-kun Crisis: Do Natural (JP Publisher: Salio)
- Dennou Suikoden (unreleased) (Salio)
- Port of the Hot-B computer game. Mentioned in the PC Engine Fan profile.
- Zero4 Champ (JP Publisher: Media Rings) [10]
PC Engine/TurboGrafx-CD
- Game based on Majokko Club Yoningumi: A Kuukan kara no Alien X (unreleased) [11]
- Information was exchanged with the animation studio Pierrot, but the game content was never finalized.
![[1]](https://segaretro.org/File:AnJ_SMS_JP_Box_Back.jpg){kind=link}