Irem

Game company

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Irem was founded in 1974 under the name of IPM. After its first arcade game, the company changed its name to Irem Corporation in early 1979. After leaving the video game industry in 1994, Irem Software Engineering absorbed the development division of Irem Corporation in 1997.

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Location

Japan

Date active

10 jul 1974-present

Websites

http://www.irem.co.jp/

Subsidiaries

Tamtex

Also known as

アイレム
Irem Software Engineering [1997-present]
Irem Corporation [1979-1997]
IPM [1974-1979]
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Games

All 120

Published 110

Developed 98

Average

Ratings

Reviews

Title / Release date

Table Block

1978 mar 1978 Block-breaking game

2.48

Circus

1978 jan 1977 Block-breaking game Arcade

2.95

Clean Sweep

1978 1974 Ball and paddle Arcade

Power Block

1978 sep 1978 Block-breaking game

2.00

Head On

1979 sep 1979 Maze chase

1.00

Sky Chuter

1980 mar 1980 Fixed shooter

3.00

Andromeda

1980 jul 1980 Fixed shooter Science fiction

2.00

Space Beam

1980 nov 1980 Space Fixed shooter

1.75

UniWar S [銀河帝国の逆襲]

1980 nov 1980 Fixed shooter

0.50

Irem Declares WW III

1981 feb 1981 Fixed shooter War

2.00

Demoneye-X

1981 nov 1981 Fixed shooter

1.17

Oli-Boo-Chu

1982 jan 1982 Maze chase

3.02

Moon Patrol

1982 jun 1982 Scrolling shooter Science fiction

2.27

Zippy Race

1983 jun 1983 Arcade racing Motorcycle

2.50

Tropical Angel

1983 sep 1983 Water sports Arcade

2.01

10-Yard Fight

1983 dec 1983 American football

3.00

Wily Tower

1984 apr 1984 Single-screen platformer

2.90

114

Lode Runner

1984 1983 Puzzle platformer Single-screen platformer

2.00

The Battle-Road

1984 oct 1984 Vehicular combat Top-down racing

2.58

124

Kung-Fu Master [スパルタンX]

1984 dec 1984 Beat 'em up Martial arts

1.15

Lode Runner: The Bungeling Strikes Back

1985 jan 1985 Puzzle platformer

2.87

Horizon

1985 1985 Scrolling shooter Science fiction

2.09

Lot Lot

1985 sep 1985 Action puzzle

2.00

Lode Runner: Golden Labyrinth [Lode Runner - 魔神の復活]

1985 nov 1985 Puzzle platformer

1.78

Spelunker

1985 1983 2D platformer Puzzle platformer

2.50

Spelunker II: 23 no Kagi [Spelunker II 23の鍵]

1986 1986 2D platformer

3.00

Heroic Episode [妖獣伝]

1986 1986 High fantasy Multidirectional shooter

1.75

Kineco [きね子]

1986 28 nov 1986

2.28

Kid Niki: Radical Ninja [快傑ヤンチャ丸]

1986 dec 1986 2D platformer Ninja

1.35

Deadly Towers [魔鐘]

1986 15 dec 1986 Action-adventure Fantasy

1.50

Super Lode Runner [スーパーロードランナー]

1987 05 mar 1987 2D platformer

2.50

Kineco II [きね子II]

1987 01 may 1987

3.32

124

R-Type

1987 01 jul 1987 Scrolling shooter Alien

0.50

Mahjong Family [麻雀家族]

1987 04 aug 1987 Mahjong

2.50

Super Lode Runner II [スーパーロードランナー II]

1987 25 aug 1987

2.50

Spelunker II: Yuusha e no Chousen [スペランカーⅡ 勇者への挑戦]

1987 18 sep 1987

2.16

Monster House [妖怪屋敷]

1987 1986 Horror 2D platformer

2.64

Battle Chopper [Mr. HELIの大冒険]

1987 dec 1987 Scrolling shooter Science fiction

3.39

Ninja Spirit [最後の忍道]

1988 1988 2D platformer Ninja

2.21

Vigilante

1988 feb 1988 Beat 'em up Crime

3.23

The Guardian Legend [ガーディック外伝]

1988 05 feb 1988 Action-adventure Multidirectional shooter

2.56

Image Fight

1988 nov 1988 Science fiction Scrolling shooter

1.50

Nishimura Kyoutarou Mystery: Blue Train Satsujin Jiken [西村京太郎ミステリーブルートレイン殺人事件]

1989 20 jan 1989 Mystery Crime investigation

2.73

Legend of Hero Tonma

1989 apr 1989 2D platformer Run and gun

2.77

Holy Diver [ホーリー・ダイヴァー]

1989 28 apr 1989 Action 2D platformer

2.92

Dragon Breed

1989 jun 1989 Scrolling shooter Fantasy

3.11

XMultiply [エックスマルチプライ]

1989 sep 1989 Scrolling shooter Science fiction

4.00

Gekitotsu Yonku Battle [激突四駆バトル]

1989 17 nov 1989

3.18

R-Type II

1989 dec 1989 Scrolling shooter Alien

2.62

Shinsenden [神仙伝]

1989 15 dec 1989 JRPG

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