NamCollection[a] is a video game compilation released in July 2005 by Namco in Japan only to celebrate the company's 50th anniversary.

NamCollection
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Developer(s)Namco
Publisher(s)Namco
Platform(s)PlayStation 2
Release
  • JP: July 21, 2005
Genre(s)Various
Mode(s)Single-player

The compilation contains five ports of various PlayStation titles created by the company with added analog support and retexturing.

Games

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Included titles

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Development and release

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NamCollection was released by Namco exclusively in Japan on July 21, 2005 for the PlayStation 2 to coincide with the company's 50th anniversary.[1] The game was publicly announced by Japanese publication Famitsu on March 24, reported to be around 80% complete by that time.[2] Originally slated for release on June 2, it was later delayed to July 31 of that year for unknown reasons.[1][3]

Notes

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  1. ^ Japanese: ナムコレクション, Hepburn: NamuKorekushon

References

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  1. ^ a b Niizumi, Hirohiko (21 April 2005). "Namco comp pushed back to July". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 11 October 2019. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
  2. ^ GameSpot Staff (24 March 2005). "Namco celebrates 50th birthday with compilation". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 24 March 2014. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
  3. ^ Niizumi, Hirohiko (6 April 2005). "NamCollection delayed". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 11 October 2019. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
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