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In [[2025]], all game company investments by the fund were moved to its wholly-owned gaming and eSports company, [[Savvy Games Group]].
In [[2025]], all game company investments by the fund were moved to its wholly-owned gaming and eSports company, [[Savvy Games Group]].


==Video games by Shin Nihon Kikaku Corporation (1978-1981)==
==Video games by Shin Nihon Kikaku Corporation (1978-1980)==
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{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%"
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!| Release
!| Notes
!| Notes
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Micon Kit]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1978
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Micon Kit Part II]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1978
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Space Micon Kit]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1978
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Ozma Wars]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Ozma Wars]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1979
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Safari Rally]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1979
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1979
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1979
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1979
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Atom Smasher]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1980
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[The Monkey and Monkey Fiend]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1980
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |  
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |  
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==Video games by Shin Nihon Kikaku Corporation as SNK (1981-1986)==
==Video games by Shin Nihon Kikaku Corporation as SNK (1981-1985)==
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{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%"
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1981
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1981
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Developed by [[Tose]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Developed by [[Tose]]
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Zarzon]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1981
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Lasso]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1982
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Pioneer Balloon]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1982
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Joyful Road]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1983
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Mahjong Classroom]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1983
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Marvin's Road]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1983
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Munch Mobile]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Munch Mobile]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1983
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1983
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Gladiator 1984]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1984
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Jumping Cross]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1984
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Mad Crasher]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1984
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Main Event]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1984
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Vanguard II]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1984
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |  
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |  
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |  
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |  
|-
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Athena (video game)|Athena]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Canvas Croquis]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]], [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1985
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1985
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |  
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |  
|-
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Ikari Warriors]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[HAL 21]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]], [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1985
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1985
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |  
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |  
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!| Release
!| Release
!| Notes
!| Notes
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Athena (video game)|Athena]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]], [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1986
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Ikari Warriors]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]], [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1986
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Ikari Warriors II: Victory Road]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]], [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1986
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Meijinsen]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1986
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Bermuda Triangle]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Bermuda Triangle]]''
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Guerrilla War]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Guerrilla War]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]], [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]], [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1987
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Jongbou]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1987
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Jongbou II]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1987
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1987
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |  
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |  
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Time Soldiers]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Time Soldiers]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1987
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Developed by [[Alpha Denshi]]
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Touchdown Fever]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]], [[NES]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1987
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1987
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |  
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |  
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Chopper I]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Chopper I]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1988
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Country Club]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1988
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Fighting Golf]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1988
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Gold Medalist]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1988
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Fighting Soccer]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1988
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1988
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Paddle Mania]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Paddle Mania]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1988
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Sky Soldiers]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1988
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Developed by [[Alpha Denshi]]
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Touchdown Fever]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1988
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1988
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Beast Busters]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Beast Busters]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Amiga]], [[Arcade]], [[Atari ST]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1989
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Gang Wars]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1989
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Developed by [[Alpha Denshi]]
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Ikari III: The Rescue]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]], [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1989
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1989
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |  
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |  
|-
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Ikari III: The Rescue]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Mechanized Attack]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]], [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]], [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1989
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[The Next Space]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1989
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1989
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |  
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |  
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |  
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |  
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Street Smarts]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Sky Adventure]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1989
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Street Smart]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]], [[Sega Genesis|Genesis]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1989
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Super Champion Baseball]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Arcade]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1989
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1989
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Baseball Stars 2]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Baseball Stars 2]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Neo Geo AES|AES]], [[Neo Geo MVS|MVS]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1990
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Blue's Journey]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Neo Geo AES|AES]], [[Neo Geo MVS|MVS]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Neo Geo AES|AES]], [[Neo Geo MVS|MVS]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1990
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1990
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Crystalis]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Crystalis]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1990
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Cyber-Lip]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Neo Geo AES|AES]], [[Neo Geo MVS|MVS]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1990
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[League Bowling]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Neo Geo AES|AES]], [[Neo Geo MVS|MVS]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1990
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1990
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Magician Lord]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Magician Lord]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Neo Geo AES|AES]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Neo Geo AES|AES]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1990
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Mahjong Enthusiast: East Japan Edition]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Neo Geo MVS|MVS]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1990
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Mahjong Enthusiast: West Japan Edition]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Neo Geo MVS|MVS]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1990
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[NAM-1975]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Neo Geo AES|AES]], [[Neo Geo MVS|MVS]], [[Neo Geo CD]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1990
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1990
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Puzzled]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Neo Geo AES|AES]], [[Neo Geo MVS|MVS]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Neo Geo AES|AES]], [[Neo Geo MVS|MVS]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1990
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Riding Hero]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Neo Geo AES|AES]], [[Neo Geo MVS|MVS]], [[Neo Geo CD]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1990
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[The Super Spy]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Neo Geo AES|AES]], [[Neo Geo MVS|MVS]], [[Neo Geo CD]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1990
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1990
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Revision as of 20:57, 20 May 2025

SNK
Type Public - majority owned by Savvy Games Group
Founded 1973 (Shin Nihon Kikaku)
1978 (Shin Nihon Kikaku Corporation)
April 1986 (SNK Corporation)
July 2000 (Sun Amusement)
2001 (Brezasoft and Playmore Corporation)
June 2, 2003 (SNK NEOGEO Corporation)
July 7, 2003 (SNK Playmore)
December 1, 2016 (SNK Corporation)
Headquarters Osaka, Japan
Key people Eikichi Kawasaki, founder
Industry video games
Products Video games, consoles, Neo Geo MVS
Number of people 173
Website https://www.snk-corp.co.jp/

SNK is a Japanese video game company.

Shin Nihon Kikaku

SNK was founded as Shin Nihon Kikaku (新日本企画, New Japan Project) by Eikichi Kawasaki in 1973. The company was reorganized as a stock company in 1978, and was titled Shin Nihon Kikaku Corporation.

SNK Corporation

The company name was informally shortened to SNK Corporation in 1981. SNK became the official corporate name in April 1986. Aruze purchased SNK Corporation in 2000.

Sun Amusement

Sun Amusement was founded in July 2000.Through Brezzasoft and Playmore, by October 2001, Eikichi Kawasaki had acquired all intellectual property of SNK.

Brezzasoft and Playmore Corporation

Knowing that the end of SNK was near, Eikichi Kawasaki formed Brezzasoft in 2001 as well as Playmore Corporation on August 1, 2001, before the closure of SNK. Through Brezzasoft and Playmore, by October 2001, Eikichi Kawasaki had acquired all intellectual property of SNK.

Closure of SNK

Due to financial troubles, SNK Corporation closed on October 22, 2001.

Brezzasoft absorbed into Sun Amusement

In October 2002, Brezzasoft was absorbed into Sun Amusement.

SNK NEOGEO Corporation

June 2, 2003, Sun Amusement changed its name to SNK NEOGEO Corporation.

SNK Playmore

On July 7, 2003, to firmly establish itself as the successor of the company, Playmore Corporation was renamed SNK Playmore Corporation.

SNK NEOGEO Corporation and SNK Playmore merge

In November 2004, SNK NEOGEO Corporation was merged with SNK Playmore. The resulting company retained the name SNK Playmore.

Acquisition by 37Games

On August 6, 2015, 37Games, a Chinese video game company, acquired the majority control of SNK for $63.5 million USD.

Restoring the SNK name

On April 25, 2016, Playmore was removed from the logo, and the original slogan, "The Future Is Now", was reintroduced. On December 1, 2016, SNK Playmore officially changed its corporate name back to SNK.

Acquisition by Savvy Games Group

In February 2022, the public investment fund owned by the crown prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman, purchased a 96% stake in SNK.

In 2025, all game company investments by the fund were moved to its wholly-owned gaming and eSports company, Savvy Games Group.

Video games by Shin Nihon Kikaku Corporation (1978-1980)

Title System Release Notes
Micon Kit Arcade 1978
Micon Kit Part II Arcade 1978
Space Micon Kit Arcade 1978
Ozma Wars Arcade 1979
Safari Rally Arcade 1979
Yosaku Arcade 1979
Atom Smasher Arcade 1980
The Monkey and Monkey Fiend Arcade 1980
Sasuke vs. Commander Arcade 1980 Developed by Tose

Video games by Shin Nihon Kikaku Corporation as SNK (1981-1985)

Title System Release Notes
Fantasy Arcade 1981
Vanguard Arcade 1981 Developed by Tose
Zarzon Arcade 1981
Lasso Arcade 1982
Pioneer Balloon Arcade 1982
Joyful Road Arcade 1983
Mahjong Classroom Arcade 1983
Marvin's Road Arcade 1983
Munch Mobile Arcade 1983
Gladiator 1984 Arcade 1984
Jumping Cross Arcade 1984
Mad Crasher Arcade 1984
Main Event Arcade 1984
Vanguard II Arcade 1984
Alpha Mission Arcade, NES 1985
Canvas Croquis Arcade 1985
HAL 21 Arcade 1985
T·A·N·K Arcade 1985
Victory Road Arcade, NES 1985

Video games by SNK Corporation (1986-2001)

Title System Release Notes
Athena Arcade, NES 1986
Ikari Warriors Arcade, NES 1986
Ikari Warriors II: Victory Road Arcade, NES 1986
Meijinsen Arcade 1986
Bermuda Triangle Arcade 1987
Guerrilla War Arcade, NES 1987
Jongbou Arcade 1987
Jongbou II Arcade 1987
Psycho Soldier Arcade 1987
Time Soldiers Arcade 1987 Developed by Alpha Denshi
Touchdown Fever Arcade, NES 1987
World Wars Arcade 1987
Chopper I Arcade 1988
Country Club Arcade 1988
Fighting Golf Arcade 1988
Gold Medalist Arcade 1988
Fighting Soccer Arcade 1988
Iron Tank: The Invasion of Normandy NES 1988
P.O.W.: Prisoners of War Arcade, NES 1988
Paddle Mania Arcade 1988
Sky Soldiers Arcade 1988 Developed by Alpha Denshi
Touchdown Fever Arcade 1988
Beast Busters Amiga, Arcade, Atari ST 1989
Gang Wars Arcade 1989 Developed by Alpha Denshi
Ikari III: The Rescue Arcade, NES 1989
Mechanized Attack Arcade, NES 1989
The Next Space Arcade 1989
Prehistoric Isle Arcade 1989
SAR: Search and Rescue Arcade 1989
Sky Adventure Arcade 1989
Street Smart Arcade, Genesis 1989
Super Champion Baseball Arcade 1989
Baseball Stars 2 AES, MVS 1990
Blue's Journey AES, MVS 1990
Crystalis NES 1990
Cyber-Lip AES, MVS 1990
League Bowling AES, MVS 1990
Magician Lord AES 1990
Mahjong Enthusiast: East Japan Edition MVS 1990
Mahjong Enthusiast: West Japan Edition MVS 1990
NAM-1975 AES, MVS, Neo Geo CD 1990
Puzzled AES, MVS 1990
Riding Hero AES, MVS, Neo Geo CD 1990
The Super Spy AES, MVS, Neo Geo CD 1990
Top Player's Golf AES, MVS 1990
Alpha Mission II MVS 1991
Blue's Journey AES 1991
Burning Fight MVS 1991
Fatal Fury: King of Fighters MVS 1991
Ghost Pilots AES 1991
The King of the Monsters AES, MVS 1991
Mutation Nation AES 1991
Robo Army AES, MVS 1991
Sengoku MVS 1991
Art of Fighting AES, MVS 1992
Baseball Stars Professional MVS 1992
Fatal Fury 2: The Newcomers MVS 1992
Football Frenzy AES, MVS 1992
The King of the Monsters 2 AES 1992
Last Resort AES, MVS 1992
Super Sidekicks AES, MVS 1992
3 Count Bout AES, MVS 1993
Fatal Fury Special AES, MVS 1993
Samurai Shodown MVS 1993
Aggressors of Dark Combat MVS 1994
Art of Fighting 2 MVS 1994
The King of Fighters '94 MVS 1994
Samurai Shodown II AES, MVS 1994
Top Hunter: Roddy & Cathy AES, MVS 1994
Fatal Fury 3: Road to the Final Victory MVS 1995
The King of Fighters '95 AES, MVS 1995
Real Bout Fatal Fury AES, MVS 1995
Samurai Shodown III AES 1995
World Heroes Perfect AES 1995
Art of Fighting 3: The Path of the Warrior MVS 1996
The King of Fighters '96 MVS 1996
Kizuna Encounter: Super Tag Battle AES 1996
Metal Slug MVS 1996
Samurai Shodown IV: Amakuza's Revenge MVS 1996
The King of Fighters '97 AES, MVS 1997
The Last Blade AES 1997
Real Bout Fatal Fury Special MVS 1997
Shock Troopers AES 1997
The Last Blade 2 AES 1998
The King of Fighters '98: The Slugfest AES, MVS 1998
Metal Slug 2 AES, MVS 1998
Real Bout Fatal Fury 2 MVS 1998
Baseball Stars Color NGPC 1999 Developed by Saurus
Fatal Fury: First Contact NGPC, Switch 1999 Co-developed with Yumekobo
Big Tournament Golf NGPC 1999 Developed by Saurus
Biomotor Unitron NGPC, Switch 1999 Developed by Yumekobo
Dark Arms: Beast Busters 1999 NGPC 1999 Developed by Noise Factory
Garou: Mark of the Wolves AES 1999
The King of Fighters '99: Millennium Battle MVS 1999
The King of Fighters R-2 NGPC, Switch 1999 Based on The King of Fighters '99
Metal Slug: 1st Mission NGPC, Switch 1999 Developed by Ukiyotei
Metal Slug X AES, MVS 1999
Neo Geo Cup '98 Plus Color NGPC 1999
Pocket Tennis Color NGPC 1999 Developed by Yumekobo
Puzzle Link 2 NGPC 1999 Developed by Yumekobo
Samurai Shodown! 2 NGPC, Switch 1999 Developed by Saurus
Shock Troopers: 2nd Squad MVS 1999
SNK vs. Capcom: Card Fighters' Clash - Capcom Cardfighter's Version NGPC, Switch 1999
SNK vs. Capcom: Card Fighters' Clash - SNK Cardfighter's Version NGPC, Switch 1999
SNK vs. Capcom: The Match of the Millennium NGPC, Windows 1999
Big Bang Pro Wrestling NGPC, Switch 2000 Developed by S-NEO
Good luck Neo Poke-kun NGPC 2000
The King of Fighters: Battle de Paradise NGPC 2000
The King of Fighters 2000 AES, MVS 2000
The Last Blade: Beyond the Destiny NGPC, Switch 2000 Developed by Saurus
Mega Man: Battle and Fighters NGPC, Switch 2000 Developed by Capcom
Metal Slug: 2nd Mission NGPC, Switch 2000 Developed by Ukiyotei
Metal Slug 3 AES, MVS 2000
SNK Gals' Fighters NGPC, Switch 2000 Developed by Yumekobo
Yosaku Neo Geo Pocket 2000 Remake of the 1979 arcade game. Playable by running The King of Fighters: Battle de Paradise in black and white mode
Sengoku 3 AES 2001

Video games by Brezzasoft (2001-2002)

Title System Release Notes
The Crystal of Kings Crystal System 2001 Co-developed with Eolith.
Jockey Grand Prix MVS 2001 Gambling game.
The King of Fighters 2001 MVS 2001 Co-developed with Eolith.
V-Liner MVS 2001 Gambling game developed by Dyna.
Rage of the Dragons MVS 2002 Co-developed with Evoga and Noise Factory.

Video games by Playmore (2002)

Title System Release Notes
The King of Fighters 2002 AES, MVS 2002 Co-developed with Brezzasoft
Metal Slug 4 AES, MVS 2002 Co-developed with Brezzasoft

Video games by SNK Playmore (2003-2015)

Title System Release Notes
The King of Fighters 2003 MVS 2003
Metal Slug 5 AES, MVS 2003
Samurai Shodown V MVS 2003
Samurai Shodown V Special AES, MVS 2004
The King of Fighters 2002 Unlimited Match Windows 2009
The King of Fighters XIII Windows 2010
The King of Fighters '98 Ultimate Match Final Edition Windows 2011

Video games by SNK Corporation (2016-present)

Title System Release Notes
The King of Fighters XIV Windows 2016
SNK vs. Capcom: Card Fighters' Clash Switch, Windows 2022 Includes SNK and Capcom NGPC versions
NEOGEO Pocket Color Selection Vol. 1 Switch, Windows 2021 Emulation by Code Mystics. Compilation includes NGPC games Big Tournament Golf, Dark Arms: Beast Busters 1999, Fatal Fury: First Contact, The Last Blade: Beyond the Destiny, The King of Fighters R-2, Metal Slug 1st Mission, Metal Slug 2nd Mission, Samurai Shodown! 2, and SNK Gals' Fighters. Windows version includes Crush Roller. Switch version includes SNK vs. Capcom: The Match of the Millennium.
NEOGEO Pocket Color Selection Vol. 2 Switch, Windows 2022 Emulation by Code Mystics. Compilation includes NGPC games Baseball Stars Color, Biomotor Unitron, Neo Geo Cup '98 Plus Color, Pocket Tennis Color, Puzzle Link 2, SNK vs. Capcom: Card Fighters' Clash (Capcom and SNK versions), Big Bang Pro Wrestling, Good luck Neo Poke-kun, The King of Fighters: Battle de Paradise, and Mega Man: Battle and Fighters plus the Neo Geo Pocket version of Yosaku.
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