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{{Infobox VG
| title = NamCollection
| image = NamCollection Cover.jpg
| developer = [[Namco]]
| publisher = Namco
| released = {{vgrelease|JP|July 21, 2005}}
| genre = Various
| modes = [[Single-player]]
| platforms = [[PlayStation 2]]
}}
{{nihongo foot|'''''NamCollection'''''|ナムコレクション|NamuKorekushon|lead=yes|group=lower-alpha}} 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 (console)|PlayStation]] titles created by the company with added analog support and retexturing.

==Games==
===Included titles===
* ''[[Ace Combat 2]]'' (1997) 
* ''[[Klonoa: Door to Phantomile]]'' (1997)
* ''[[Mr. Driller]]'' (1999)
*  ''[[Ridge Racer (1993 video game)|Ridge Racer]]'' (1993)
* ''[[Tekken (video game)|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.<ref name="GSpot Delay">{{cite web |last1=Niizumi |first1=Hirohiko |title=Namco comp pushed back to July |url=https://www.gamespot.com/articles/namco-comp-pushed-back-to-july/1100-6122742/ |website=[[GameSpot]] |accessdate=11 October 2019 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20191011170800/https://www.gamespot.com/articles/namco-comp-pushed-back-to-july/1100-6122742/ |archivedate=11 October 2019 |date=21 April 2005}}</ref> The game was publicly announced by Japanese publication ''[[Famitsu]]'' on March 24, reported to be around 80% complete by that time.<ref name="GSpot Reveal">{{cite web |author1=GameSpot Staff |title=Namco celebrates 50th birthday with compilation |url=https://www.gamespot.com/articles/namco-celebrates-50th-birthday-with-compilation/1100-6121031/ |website=[[GameSpot]] |accessdate=11 October 2019 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140324005911/http://www.gamespot.com/articles/namco-celebrates-50th-birthday-with-compilation/1100-6121031/ |archivedate=24 March 2014 |date=24 March 2005}}</ref> Originally slated for release on June 2, it was later delayed to July 31 of that year for unknown reasons.<ref name="GSpot Delay"/><ref>{{cite web |last1=Niizumi |first1=Hirohiko |title=NamCollection delayed |url=https://www.gamespot.com/articles/namcollection-delayed/1100-6121806/ |website=[[GameSpot]] |accessdate=11 October 2019 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20191011195333/https://www.gamespot.com/articles/namcollection-delayed/1100-6121806/ |archivedate=11 October 2019 |date=6 April 2005}}</ref>

==Notes==
{{notelist}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* [http://www.bandainamcogames.co.jp/cs/list/namcollection/ NamCollection site] {{in lang|ja}}

{{Bandai Namco compilations}}
{{Ace Combat}}
{{Dig Dug/Mr. Driller series}}
{{Klonoa series}}
{{Ridge Racer}}
{{Tekken}}

[[Category:2005 video games]]
[[Category:Japan-exclusive video games]]
[[Category:Namco games]]
[[Category:PlayStation 2 games]]
[[Category:PlayStation 2-only games]]
[[Category:Bandai Namco video game compilations]]
[[Category:Video games developed in Japan]]
[[Category:Single-player video games]]