News Tokyo Olympics Used Final Fantasy, Kingdom Hearts, and NieR Music in Opening Ceremony Music from several prominent Japanese game series was played during the opening ceremony for the 2021 Olympics. By Kazuma HashimotoJuly 23, 2021
News Konami Celebrates 35th Anniversary of Konami Code with Music Remixes More than a handful of music remixes were released to celebrate the occasion. By Kazuma HashimotoApril 23, 2021
News Arcade Archives Gradius Shoots Onto Nintendo Switch on July 9, 2020 The original arcade Gradius is finally hitting Nintendo Switch as part of the Arcade Archives lineup. By Alistair WongJuly 8, 2020
Nintendo Switch Arcade Archives Vs. Gradius Heads To Switch On August 15; Pinball And Water Ski Coming Later Hamster announced that Vs. Gradius is headed to the Nintendo Switch on August 15 as part of the Arcade Archives series. Also recently ... By SatoAugust 14, 2019
Nintendo Switch Nintendo Switch Online Adds SP Versions Of NES Open Tournament, Gradius For Easy Play Special versions of NES Open Tournament and Gradius with unlocked elements have been added to Switch Online, similar to the special The Legend ... By Alistair WongNovember 14, 2018
Bomberman ‘94 And Gradius Join North America’s Virtual Console This week, North American Wii U owners' Virtual Console adds Gradius and Bomberman '94 to the lineup. By Jenni LadaFebruary 2, 2017
PlayStation 4 Gradius Joins PlayStation 4’s Arcade Archives In January Hamster has been bringing arcade games like Double Dragon and Wonder Boy to PlayStation 4. These games are available as Arcade Archives in ... By Siliconera StaffDecember 23, 2014
PlayStation 3 Gradius And Other TurboGrafx-16 Games Are PlayStation Plus Freebies In Japan Japan's instant game library includes two TurboGrafx-16 titles this month. If you have PlayStation Plus tied to a Japanese PSN account you'll get ... By Siliconera StaffNovember 21, 2012
Nintendo 3DS Super Mario 3D Land, Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D Arrive On Nintendo eShop Meanwhile, 3DS Virtual Console gets Gradius for the NES. By Ishaan SahdevOctober 18, 2012
The Story Of The Konami Code And Early Days Of NES Development "What's the story behind the Konami Code, anyway," Shigeharu Umezaki asks. "There isn't one, really," Kazuhisa Hashimoto answered. "Because I was the one ... By AriaDecember 17, 2011
Nintendo DS Vic Viper Appears In Scribblenauts, But Not Our Scribblenauts Konami picked up Scribblenauts and localized it for Japan as Maxwell's Marvelous Notepad. Japan got the Nintendo DS game this week and players ... By Siliconera StaffJanuary 26, 2011
PlayStation 3 Warning! Incoming Shooter Overload On PSN Cave, finally has a game available for PlayStation 3 owners. DonPachi, the PsOne version of it, is now available on PlayStation Network in ... By Siliconera StaffMay 12, 2010
Gradius Arc? Color Us Curious, Konami Konami may have come down with a case of shoot ‘em up fever and have a new Gradius game in the works called ... By Siliconera StaffMarch 1, 2010
Wii Konami Changes Gradius ReBirth’s Core With Upgrade Patch This revision modifies the scoring system, enhances the graphics, and adds background music. By Siliconera StaffOctober 18, 2009