News Konami restructuring internal departments, has not dissolved games development teams Japanese publisher clarifies as news of the changes causes confusion Jan. 26, 2021 James Batchelor
News The Game Developer's Playlist: Metal Gear Solid 5, with Jeffery Thompson Jr | Podcast In a special bonus episode, Epoch Media's co-founder explores the impact of Hideo Kojima's final Metal Gear game Nov. 12, 2020 GamesIndustry.biz Staff
News Konami is now making esports PCs New Arespear brand of computers is manufactured by Konami Amusement, starts shipping in September July 29, 2020 James Batchelor
News PES 2021 "pared back" as Konami focuses on Xbox Series X, PS5 version UPDATE: Publisher confirms there will still be a release this year with an "affordably priced" season update July 15, 2020 James Batchelor
News PES loses licenses for AC Milan and Inter Milan Unrenewed agreements will not affect eFootball PES 2020 or myClub, but likely to affect PES 2021 and other future games July 8, 2020 James Batchelor
Stub eFootball PES 2020 Mobile passes 300m downloads Konami's mobile football title launched on iOS and Android in October 2019 June 19, 2020 Matthew Handrahan
Feature Konami looks West with its new external publishing programme Richard Jones discusses the publisher's new initiative and how it's diversifying its portfolio with games from and for Western markets June 3, 2020 Marie Dealessandri
News Konami indefinitely delays PES Euro 2020 DLC, cancels boxed edition Planned esports tournament will still take place, but London finals will now be played online April 17, 2020 James Batchelor
News TurboGrafx-16 Mini indefinitely delayed due to coronavirus Impact on manufacturing and shipping in China means Konami's classic console will not arrive this month as planned March 6, 2020 James Batchelor
News Konami Code creator Kazuhisa Hashimoto has died Publisher pays tribute to former programmer and producer Feb. 27, 2020 James Batchelor
News Arsenal's Mesut Özil removed from PES 2020 after criticising China's treatment of Muslims NetEase also pulls the midfielder from two other Chinese version of Konami's football game Dec. 19, 2019 James Batchelor
Feature How PES wants to level the playing field European brand manager Lennart Bobzien discusses the eFootball rebrand and renewed efforts to put Konami's football game on top Sept. 16, 2019 James Batchelor
News Konami: PES rebrand will help the series in Europe "Talking about Pro Evolution Soccer -- in Europe, it was always a tricky one" July 4, 2019 Matthew Handrahan
News Konami rebrands PES as eFootball PES New name for long-running sports series designed to underline the company's commitment to esports June 13, 2019 James Batchelor
News Konami to launch TurboGrafx-16 Mini console Hardware will launch in NA, Japan and Europe, with R-Type and New Adventure Island among the games included June 12, 2019 Matthew Handrahan
Stub Konami's PES 2019 mobile game hits 200m downloads Free-to-play Pro Evolution Soccer mobile title reaches huge milestone June 7, 2019 Matthew Handrahan
News Konami enjoys fifth consecutive year of profit growth Mobile Yu-Gi-Oh games and PES online mode helps drive Japanese publisher to revenues of $2.37 billion May 9, 2019 James Batchelor
News Konami rebrands New York office 4K Media Inc becomes Konami Cross Media NY Inc as studio broadens focus to multiple IP April 1, 2019 Rebekah Valentine
News Konami building esports centre in downtown Tokyo 12-storey building will open doors this November, will offers classes to help grow Japan's esports scene March 8, 2019 James Batchelor
News Konami halts sales of PES 2019 currency in Belgium over loot box ruling “We fully respect the BGC's interpretation of relevant laws,” says publisher Feb. 13, 2019 Ivy Taylor
News Mobile and esports drive Konami revenues to $1.75 billion Nine-month financials show steady growth in games for Pro Evolution Soccer publisher Feb. 4, 2019 James Batchelor
News Pro Evolution Soccer loses UEFA Champions League license Konami ends its partnership with European tournament after a decade April 18, 2018 Brendan Sinclair
News Metal Gear Survive: Critical Consensus Tepid responses to Metal Gear's first post-Kojima release paint it as a frustrating and tedious affair with occasional flashes of brilliance March 2, 2018 Ivy Taylor
Feature Can Metal Gear survive? With weak sales, bad word of mouth and almost zero marketing support, Konami's first attempt at a post-Kojima Metal Gear suggests a tough road ahead for the franchise March 2, 2018 Rob Fahey
News Sales and profits both climb at Konami Decent mobile performance and 80m downloads for mobile PES lead to increased profits guidance Jan. 31, 2018 Ben Parfitt