Konami 50th anniversary will celebrate its next year - Ultimate Guide

Konami is one of the companies with the greatest legacy in the video game industry, which has given us such important works as Gradius, Metal Gear Solid, Silent Hill, Contra or the well known Pro Evolution Soccer. As many will know, Konami is one of the largest and most versatile companies within the Japanese territory, thanks to its extraordinary diversification and the relative success of several of its businesses, an example of these are the well-known Pachinko machines.


Despite not having the popularity of before, when the company was still alive and the name of Hideo Kojima was intimately linked to them, certain franchises invite to continue believing that Konami exists and will one day return with empowerment. Fact that this 2019 we must celebrate, since the company will fulfill nothing less than Konami 50th anniversary. It should be noted that the section dedicated to video games within Konami continues to exist thanks to projects like Pro Evolution Soccer and other more specific ones that do not pose any risk to the company's economy, such as Metal Gear Solid Survive.



For its part, Gematsu provided information where the contents of some greeting cards published in the Japanese magazine Famitsu were revealed, where several companies revealed their wishes for this coming new year. Among all these cards was one by Konami in which plans were revealed for next 2019, which included the development of products and services under the Konami 50th Anniversary brand. With this message many are already waiting for the movements of the company. Anyway, we will have to wait until March 21, 2019 to celebrate its 50 years as a company and see what surprises await us.