List of Hudson Soft games
This is a list of video games developed or published by Hudson Soft. The following dates are based on the earliest release, typically in Japan. While Hudson Soft started releasing video games in 1978, it was not until 1983 that the company began to gain serious notability among the video gaming community.
Early computer titles (1983-1984)
Early on, Hudson Soft's strategy was to port games to as many platforms as possible, many of which were short-lived. The table below includes known, preserved ports, including original version of games later remade for Famicom/NES.Not: Unattested versions listed with ? are listed as existing on MobyGames.
| Title | MSX | PC 6001 mkII | PC 8001 mkII | PC 8801 | FM 7 | MZ 2200 | X1 | Pa so pia 7 | other | Description |
| 3D Bomberman | Adapdation of original Bomberman in grid-based faux 3d perspective. | |||||||||
| Akarui Nouen | Simple rice cultivation arcade game. | |||||||||
| Anata wa Meikameraman | "Shooting" game involving photography. | |||||||||
| Bean's Jack | SMC-777 | Adapdation of Jack and the Beanstalk tale. | ||||||||
| Binary Land | Game about controlling two player characters on the same time throught different mazes filled with enemies. Later remade for Famicom/NES. | |||||||||
| Biotech/Biotek | Simple single-screen title about cathing circular-shaped enemies. | |||||||||
| Bomberman | MZ-700 SMC-777 ZX Spectrum | Original installment of the series, renamed for ZX Spectrum release as Eric and the Floaters. Gameplay is simpler than the NES remake, lacking many elements. | ||||||||
| Boomerang Hunting | Hunting-themed shmup game involving namesake boomerang. | |||||||||
| Bousou Tokkyuu SOS | SMC-777 ZX Spectrum | Released as Stop the Express in UK | ||||||||
| Bubble Kund 1999 | Type of shoot-'em-up. Player has to use number keys to launch missiles at right time to prevent circular-shaped "enemies" from blowing up japanese cities. | |||||||||
| Cannon Ball | MZ-700 SMC-777 RX-78 ZX Spectrum | Early version of Buster Bros. Released as Bubble Buster in UK. | ||||||||
| Dish Carrier | About catching plates, utensils and other things falling from windows. | |||||||||
| Field Wars | A Heiankyo Alien clone. | |||||||||
| Fire Ball | SMC-777 | About astronaut trying to catch titular enemies. | ||||||||
| Fire Rescue | SMC-777 | Firefighting-themed single-screen platformer. | ||||||||
| Gang Man | Car chase/shooting title. | |||||||||
| Gunman | MZ-700 | Western-themed single-screen shmup where you shoot stereotypical indians. | ||||||||
| Guru Guru | Single-screen attacking game. | |||||||||
| Gusha | MZ-700 | Alien-cathing title. | ||||||||
| Gyoza Panic | About cathing gyozas falling from the top of the screen. | |||||||||
| Help! | Climbing game about keeping snakes off the ropes to prevent apple from failing on girl's head. | |||||||||
| Hitsuji Yaai | A simple children game about herding sheep. | |||||||||
| Hiyoko Fighter | Maze game. You play as a chicken and collect eggs while avoiding snakes. | |||||||||
| Inidan no Bouken | Maze game. | |||||||||
| Itasundorious | ZX Spectrum | A Dig-Dug-like game. Released as Driller Tanks in UK. | ||||||||
| Justice Knight | Maze game about rescuing the princess. | |||||||||
| Kaeru Shooter | SMC-777 ZX Spectrum | Third-view pseudo-3d shooting game. Released as Frog Shooter in UK. | ||||||||
| Kareina Kaito | Maze game about stealing money from banks and avoiding policemen. | |||||||||
| Killer Station | A Space Invaders-like game. | |||||||||
| Kinasai! | A Space Panic clone. | |||||||||
| Medaka no Kyoudai | Licensed game based off namesake children show. | |||||||||
| Mister Butterfly | Shoot-'em-up where player, as a machinegun, shoots cocoons with butterflies. | |||||||||
| MJ-05 | Single-screen shoot-'em-up. | |||||||||
| Mystery Mountain | About climbing to the titular mountain. | |||||||||
| Ore no Viking | Simple shoot-'em-up. | |||||||||
| Police Dog | Police-themed scrolling maze game about cathing gorilla burglars as a dog policeman. | |||||||||
| Power Fail | Maze game about repairing electricity cables while avoiding enemies. | |||||||||
| Rowdy Ball | Breakout clone. | |||||||||
| Sasurai no Ninja | Platform game. | |||||||||
| Sea Bomber | Sea-themed single-screen shmup where you target sea animals such as jellyfishes and sharks. | |||||||||
| Sky Diver | Simple parachute game where player shoots monsters. | |||||||||
| Space Hamburger | A Space Invaders clone with hamburgers as enemies. | |||||||||
| Square Garden | Abstract game about shooting square-shaped "enemies". | |||||||||
| Star Dust | Shoot-'em-up where player, as a satellite dish, has to shoot down enemy satellites and spaceships. | |||||||||
| Star Stream | Multi-scrolling space-based shoot-'em-up. | |||||||||
| Submarine Shooter | Tunnel based shoot-'em-up. | |||||||||
| Super Doors | A maze game where every wall can be moved like a door. | |||||||||
| Super Golf | MZ-700 | Golf game. | ||||||||
| The Spider | SMC-777 | Shoot-'em-up. | ||||||||
| Vegetable Crash | ZX Spectrum | A Space Invaders clone. | ||||||||
| Zero Fighter | Simple shmup involving airplanes. |
[PC-8800 series]
- 1983
- * Dezeni Land
- 1984
- * Donkey Kong 3: Dai Gyakushū
- * Mario Bros. Special
- * Nuts & Milk
- * Punch Ball Mario Bros.
- * Salad no Kuni no Tomato Hime
- 1985
- * Balloon Fight
- * Excitebike
- * Golf
- * Ice Climber
- * Tennis
- 1986
- * Super Mario Bros. Special
- 1987
- * Dione
- 1988
- * ''Halanipla''