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| Company type | Public |
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| Industry | Computer and video game industry |
| Founded | 1976 |
| Defunct | March 1992 |
| Fate | Bankruptcy |
| Headquarters | Oyama, Tochigi, Japan |
Key people | Tsutomu Fujisawa Ryuichi Nishizawa |
| Parent | Universal Entertainment |
| Website | UPL-Grave Digger |
UPL Co., Ltd (株式会社ユーピーエル), formally known as Universal Play Land (ユニバーサルプレイランド), was a video game production company headquartered in Oyama, Tochigi, Japan. It was founded as a subsidiary of Universal Entertainment. Even none of the staff remember when exactly it was founded. In 1984, it was renamed as "UPL Co. Ltd". The company filed for bankruptcy in March Template:Vgy.
Near the end of UPL's business, Tsutomu Fujisawa later established a new video game company called Scarab, which renamed itself several years later as feelplus.
Notable works
- Mouser
- Dorodon
- Nova 2001
- Ninja-Kid (published outside of Japan by Taito)
- Penguin Wars (published by ASCII)
- Raiders5
- XX Mission
- Ark Area
- Mutant Night
- Ninja-Kid II (known outside of Japan as Rad Action)
- Atomic Robo-Kid
- Omega Fighter
- Otogizoushi Urashima Mahjong
- Task Force Harrier
- Bio-ship Paladin
- US-AAF Mustang
- Vandyke
- Acrobat Mission
- Black Heart
- Koutetsu Yousai Strahl
- Ninja Taro (published outside of Japan by American Sammy)
- Atomic Robo-Kid (ported by Treco)
- Bio-ship Paladin (ported by Treco)
- Atomic Robo-Kid (ported by System Sacom)
- Acrobat Mission (ported by Teichiku)
- Super Ninja-kun (published by Jaleco)
See also
References
External links
- UPL-Grave Digger: The legend begins once more... - a grave website created by UPL employees dedicated to the company. Template:Ja
- UPL Co., Ltd profile at MobyGames