NamCollection explained

NamCollection
Developer:	Namco
Publisher:	Namco
Genre:	Various
Modes:	Single-player
Platforms:	PlayStation 2

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

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

Games

Included titles

• Ace Combat 2 (1997)
• (1997)
• Mr. Driller (1999)
• Ridge Racer (1993)
• Tekken (1994)

Development and release

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]}

External links

• NamCollection site

Notes and References

1. Web site: Niizumi . Hirohiko . Namco comp pushed back to July . . 11 October 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191011170800/https://www.gamespot.com/articles/namco-comp-pushed-back-to-july/1100-6122742/ . 11 October 2019 . 21 April 2005.
2. Web site: GameSpot Staff . Namco celebrates 50th birthday with compilation . . 11 October 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140324005911/http://www.gamespot.com/articles/namco-celebrates-50th-birthday-with-compilation/1100-6121031/ . 24 March 2014 . 24 March 2005.
3. Web site: Niizumi . Hirohiko . NamCollection delayed . . 11 October 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191011195333/https://www.gamespot.com/articles/namcollection-delayed/1100-6121806/ . 11 October 2019 . 6 April 2005.