Taito Corporation

Founded in Tokyo in 1953 by Michael Kogan as Taito Trading Company, Taito Corporation became a prominent arcade game developer and publisher from the 1970s onward. It adopted the Taito Corporation name in 1972 and reached global prominence after releasing Space Invaders in 1978. Over subsequent decades the company produced arcade series such as Darius and Bubble Bobble and operated regional branches including Taito America and Taito Software. Headquarters remained in Tokyo while development and distribution shifted between domestic and international divisions through the 1980s–2000s. The game entries below, including versions and later rereleases grouped in this archive, span systems such as Arcade, Windows, NES, Nintendo Switch, Commodore 64, PlayStation, Wii, Genesis, PlayStation 4, and Amiga.