Yumekobo Co., Ltd. (Company)

Yumekobo Co., Ltd.

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Yumekobo was a Japanese video game development company in the 1990's

Yumekobo is an interesting Japanese video game development company due to its long and stories history before it actually became Yumekobo. Yumekobo originally started as Aicom, itself a company that was founded by a group that left Jaleco. Aicom was eventually purchased by Sega Sammy Holdings . After a few years this company then broke off from Sammy and founded a new comapny with funding from SNK (Company) and became Yumekobo. Yumekobo the went on to make several games for the SNK Neo Geo game systems, mostly its Neo Geo Pocket Color (Platform) and Arcade systems. The company would go on to develop Blazing Star (Game), Pocket Tennis (Game), Biomotor Unitron (Game) and Puzzle Link for SNK among other games.

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Blazing Star (Game)

19 February 1998

The sequel to the Neo Geo arcade shoot 'em up Pulstar revamps many of the original game's mechanics while adding five new ships to control, each with their own unique and dangerous assortment of weaponry.

PC MAC ANDR +7

SNK Gals Fighters (Game)

27 January 2000

Gals Fighters, the last in the great line of Neo Geo Pocket Color fighters, was released in 2000 as one of the last titles for the portable. It featured a roster of SNK's greatest female combatants, classic SNK fighter gameplay

NSW NGPC

Biomotor Unitron (Game)

31 December 1999

SNK's answer to Pokemon, Bio Motor Unitron takes place on a futuristic world where robot battles are the main entertainment. You play as a newcomer to the arena, and fight your way to the top.

NSW NGPC

Prehistoric Isle 2 (Game)

26 September 1999

The sequel to "Prehistoric Isle in 1930", release more that 10 years after the first one.

ARC NEO NSW

Puzzle Link 2 (Game)

1 April 2000

This sequel to Yumekobo's Puzzle Link introduces a playing card theme. A new mini-game is added that allows players to battle using their collected monster cards.

NGPC

Pocket Tennis (Game)

28 October 1998

Pocket Tennis is the monochrome pre-cursor to the colored version for the Neo Geo Pocket Color, Pocket Tennis Color.

NGP

The King of Fighters Kyo (Game)

27 August 1998

This unique entry in the King of Fighters franchise is an RPG game based on the manga storyline which takes place in-between the King of Fighters '96 and King of Fighters '97.

PS1

Pocket Tennis Color (Game)

30 April 1999

Tennis game for Neo Geo pocket Color. This game was a separate release after Pocket Tennis for the monochrome Neo Geo pocket.

NGPC

Kikou Seiki Unitron (Game)

20 January 2000

A strategy game, and the sequel to Biomotor Unitron which ended up never released in the USA due to SNK's bankruptcy.

NGPC

Puzzle Link (Game)

28 October 1998

Puzzle Link is a puzzle game developed by Yumekobo. The object of the game is to connect two blocks of the same shape using horizontal and vertical lines.

NGP NGPC

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