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Atlus

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is a Japanese video game developer, publisher and distribution company based in Tokyo, and a subsidiary of Sega. [1]

99 relations: Alternate character, Atlus USA, Bandai, BlaZeon, Career Soft, Corporate spin-off, Cult following, Deep Silver, Destructoid, Develop (magazine), Devil Survivor 2: The Animation, Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei, Disgaea: Hour of Darkness, Double Dragon, Etrian Odyssey, Game Boy, Game Boy Advance, Game Boy Color, Ghostlight, Greater Tokyo Area, Growlanser, Growlanser Generations, Growlanser Wayfarer of Time, Growlanser: Heritage of War, Irem, Irvine, California, IXIT Corporation, Jack Bros., Jack Frost, Japan, JASDAQ Securities Exchange, Jester, Kabushiki gaisha, Kadokawa Shoten, Kunio-kun, Kwirk, Langrisser, List of Atlus games, Management buyout, Marl Kingdom, Marvelous (company), Mascot, Megami Tensei, Megami Tensei Gaiden: Last Bible, Nintendo 64, Nippon Ichi Software, North America, Oceania, Odin Sphere, PAL region, ..., Persona (series), Persona 3 The Movie: No. 1, Spring of Birth, Persona 3 The Movie: No. 2, Midsummer Knight's Dream, Persona 3 The Movie: No. 3, Falling Down, Persona 3 The Movie: No. 4, Winter of Rebirth, Persona 4: The Animation, Persona 5: The Animation, Persona: Trinity Soul, Real-time strategy, Revelations: Persona, Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure, Riviera: The Promised Land, Role-playing game, SBK: Snowboard Kids, Sega, Sega Sammy Holdings, Setagaya, Shell corporation, Shin Megami Tensei, Shin Megami Tensei II, Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Children, Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. The Soulless Army, Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor, Shin Megami Tensei: Imagine, Shin Megami Tensei: Nocturne, Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3, Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey, Shinagawa, Snowboard Kids, Snowboard Kids 2, Snowman, Square Enix, Sting Entertainment, Subsidiary, Tactical role-playing game, Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together, Takara, Technōs Japan, Tokyo, Trauma Center (video game series), Vanillaware, Video game, Video game developer, Video game industry, Video game publisher, Virtual Boy, WonderSwan, Xseed Games, Yggdra Union. Expand index (49 more) »

Alternate character

In role-playing games, an alternate character, often referred to in slang as alt, alt char, or less commonly multi, is a character in addition to one's "primary" or "Main" player character.

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Atlus USA

Atlus U.S.A., Inc., doing business as Atlus USA, is the North American publishing branch of Japanese video game company Atlus, primarily known for localizing titles for both them and other third-party developers.

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Bandai

is a Japanese toy maker and a producer of a large number of plastic model kits as well as a former video game company.

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BlaZeon

is a horizontally scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game released by Atlus in 1992 and was ported to the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in the same year.

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Career Soft

was a Japanese video game development studio founded in June 1996 by Team Career, a team within the Masaya Games, which was formed to develop Langrisser and Langrisser II.

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Corporate spin-off

A corporate spin-off, also known as a spin-out, or starburst, is a type of corporate action where a company "splits off" a section as a separate business.

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Cult following

A cult following is a group of fans who are highly dedicated to a work of culture, often referred to as a cult classic.

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Deep Silver

Deep Silver is the video game publishing division of German multinational corporation Koch Media, based in Planegg, Germany.

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Destructoid

Destructoid is an independent website, that was founded as a video game-focused blog in March 2006 by Yanier Gonzalez.

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Develop (magazine)

Develop is a monthly trade magazine for the video games industry.

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Devil Survivor 2: The Animation

is a 2013 Japanese anime series based on the Nintendo DS video game, Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2 by Atlus.

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Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei

Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei is a role-playing video game developed by Atlus and published by Namco in 1987 for the Famicom.

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Disgaea: Hour of Darkness

is a tactical role-playing video game developed and published by Nippon Ichi Software for the Sony PlayStation 2 video game console.

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Double Dragon

is a beat 'em up video game series initially developed by Technōs Japan and released as an arcade game in 1987.

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Etrian Odyssey

Etrian Odyssey is a dungeon crawler role-playing video game series.

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Game Boy

The is an 8-bit handheld game console which was developed and manufactured by Nintendo and first released on the 100th anniversary of Nintendo in Japan on, in North America on and in Europe on.

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Game Boy Advance

The Game Boy Advance (GBA) is a 32-bit handheld video game console developed, manufactured and marketed by Nintendo as the successor to the Game Boy Color.

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Game Boy Color

The Game Boy Color (GBC) is a handheld game console manufactured by Nintendo, which was released on October 21, 1998 in Japan and was released in November of the same year in international markets.

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Ghostlight

Ghostlight is a British multi-platform video game publisher based in the United Kingdom, established as a subsidiary of Midas Interactive Entertainment in 2004.

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Greater Tokyo Area

The Greater Tokyo Area is the most populous metropolitan area in the world, consisting of the Kantō region of Japan, including the Tokyo Metropolis, as well as the prefecture of Yamanashi of the neighboring Chūbu region.

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Growlanser

is a series of tactical role-playing games with installments on the PlayStation, PlayStation 2, and PlayStation Portable.

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Growlanser Generations

Growlanser Generations is both a compilation of Growlanser II and Growlanser III and the sole North American release of both games.

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Growlanser Wayfarer of Time

Growlanser Wayfarer of Time (known as Growlanser IV: Over Reloaded in Japan) is a tactical role-playing game for the PlayStation Portable on August 18, 2011 in Japan and July 31, 2012 in North America.

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Growlanser: Heritage of War

Growlanser: Heritage of War (known as Growlanser V: Generations in Japan) is a tactical role-playing video game for the PlayStation 2.

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Irem

is a Japanese video game console developer and publisher, and formerly a developer and manufacturer of arcade games as well.

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Irvine, California

Irvine is a master-planned city in Orange County, California, United States.

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IXIT Corporation

, formerly known as, is a Japanese corporate information and communications technology company owned by Sawada Holdings.

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Jack Bros.

Jack Bros. is an action video game developed and published by Atlus for the Virtual Boy, released in late 1995 in Japan and North America.

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Jack Frost

Jack Frost is the personification of frost, ice, snow, sleet, winter, and freezing cold.

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Japan

Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.

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JASDAQ Securities Exchange

The was an exchange headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, now the name of the market by the Osaka Securities Exchange in Kitahama, Osaka.

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Jester

A jester, court jester, or fool, was historically an entertainer during the medieval and Renaissance eras who was a member of the household of a nobleman or a monarch employed to entertain him and his guests.

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Kabushiki gaisha

A or kabushiki kaisha, commonly abbreviated KK, is a type of defined under the Companies Act of Japan.

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Kadokawa Shoten

, formerly, is a Japanese publisher and brand company of Kadokawa Corporation based in Tokyo, Japan.

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Kunio-kun

The series is a video game series started by Technōs Japan.

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Kwirk

Kwirk, known in Japan as, is an action/transport puzzle video game first developed and published by Atlus in Japan on November 24, for the original Game Boy.

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Langrisser

is a tactical role-playing video game series created by Masaya Games.

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List of Atlus games

Atlus is a Japanese video game development and publishing company that specializes in Japanese role-playing games, with Megami Tensei being its flagship franchise.

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Management buyout

A management buyout (MBO) is a form of acquisition where a company's existing managers acquire a large part or all of the company from either the parent company or from the private owners.

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Marl Kingdom

is a series of RPGs developed by Nippon Ichi Software.

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Marvelous (company)

is a Japanese video game developer and anime producer that was formed in October 2011 by the merger of Marvelous Entertainment, AQ Interactive, and Liveware.

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Mascot

A mascot is any person, animal, or object thought to bring luck, or anything used to represent a group with a common public identity, such as a school, professional sports team, society, military unit, or brand name.

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Megami Tensei

Megami Tensei, marketed internationally as Shin Megami Tensei (formerly Revelations), is a Japanese media franchise created by Kouji Okada (credited as Cozy Okada in English), Ginichiro Suzuki, and Kazunari Suzuki.

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Megami Tensei Gaiden: Last Bible

Megami Tensei Gaiden: Last Bible is a role-playing video game series developed by Multimedia Intelligence Transfer, Sega, and Menue, and published by Atlus and Sega for multiple platforms.

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Nintendo 64

The, stylized as NINTENDO64 and abbreviated to N64, is Nintendo's third home video game console for the international market.

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Nippon Ichi Software

is a Japanese video game developer and publisher.

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North America

North America is a continent entirely within the Northern Hemisphere and almost all within the Western Hemisphere; it is also considered by some to be a northern subcontinent of the Americas.

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Oceania

Oceania is a geographic region comprising Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia and Australasia.

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Odin Sphere

Odin Sphere is an action role-playing game developed by Vanillaware for the PlayStation 2.

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PAL region

The PAL region (PAL being short for Phase Alternating Line) is a television publication territory that covers most of Asia, Africa, Europe, South America and Oceania.

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Persona (series)

Persona, also known as Shin Megami Tensei: Persona, is a video game franchise developed and primarily published by Atlus.

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Persona 3 The Movie: No. 1, Spring of Birth

is a 2013 Japanese animated film and the first installment in a film series based on the Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 video game by Atlus.

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Persona 3 The Movie: No. 2, Midsummer Knight's Dream

is a 2014 Japanese animated film and the second installment in a film series based on the Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 video game by Atlus.

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Persona 3 The Movie: No. 3, Falling Down

is a 2015 Japanese animated film and the third installment in a film series based on the Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 video game by Atlus.

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Persona 3 The Movie: No. 4, Winter of Rebirth

is a 2016 Japanese animated film and the fourth installment in a film series based on the Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 video game by Atlus.

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Persona 4: The Animation

is an anime television series based on Atlus' PlayStation 2 video game, Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 4.

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Persona 5: The Animation

is an anime television series produced by CloverWorks, based on the Persona 5 video game by Atlus.

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Persona: Trinity Soul

Persona: Trinity Soul is a Japanese anime television series.

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Real-time strategy

Real-time strategy (RTS) is a subgenre of strategy video games where the game does not progress incrementally in turns.

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Revelations: Persona

Revelations: Persona is a role-playing video game developed and published by Atlus.

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Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure

Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure, released in Japan as is a tactical role-playing game for the PlayStation from Atlus USA and SCEI Software, the creators of Disgaea, and is part of the Marl Kingdom series.

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Riviera: The Promised Land

is a role-playing video game originally produced in 2002 by Sting Entertainment for WonderSwan Color as the first episode of the Dept. Heaven series of games.

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Role-playing game

A role-playing game (sometimes spelled roleplaying game and abbreviated to RPG) is a game in which players assume the roles of characters in a fictional setting.

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SBK: Snowboard Kids

SBK: Snowboard Kids, released in Japan as, is a snowboarding video game for the Nintendo DS released on November 22, 2005 in North America and two days later in Japan.

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Sega

Sega Games Co., Ltd., originally short for Service Games and officially styled as SEGA, is a Japanese multinational video game developer and publisher headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with offices around the world.

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Sega Sammy Holdings

is a Japanese consolidated holding company formed from the merger of Sega and Sammy in 2004.

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Setagaya

is a special ward in Tokyo, Japan.

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Shell corporation

A shell company is a company that exists only on paper and has no office and no employees, but may have a bank account or may hold passive investments or be the registered owner of assets, such as intellectual property, or ships.

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Shin Megami Tensei

Shin Megami Tensei is a post-apocalyptic role-playing video game developed and published by Atlus.

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Shin Megami Tensei II

Shin Megami Tensei II is a post-apocalyptic role-playing video game developed and published by Atlus.

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Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Children

Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Children, also known as DemiKids, is a series of role-playing video games primarily developed by Multimedia Intelligence Transfer and published by Atlus.

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Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. The Soulless Army

Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner: Raidou Kuzunoha vs.

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Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor

Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor is a tactical role-playing video game in the Megami Tensei series developed by Atlus for the Nintendo DS.

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Shin Megami Tensei: Imagine

Shin Megami Tensei: Imagine, formerly known as Megami Tensei Online: Imagine, was a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) for Microsoft Windows personal computers.

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Shin Megami Tensei: Nocturne

Shin Megami Tensei: Nocturne is a post-apocalyptic role-playing video game for the PlayStation 2.

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Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3

Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 is a role-playing video game developed by Atlus, and chronologically the fourth installment in the Persona series, a subseries of the Megami Tensei franchise.

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Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey

Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey is a role-playing video game developed by Atlus and Lancarse for the Nintendo DS.

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Shinagawa

is a special ward in Tokyo, Japan.

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Snowboard Kids

Snowboard Kids, is a snowboarding video game for the Nintendo 64.

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Snowboard Kids 2

Snowboard Kids 2 is a snowboarding video game developed by Racdym and published by Atlus.

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Snowman

A snowman is an anthropomorphic snow sculpture often built by children in regions with sufficient snowfall.

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Square Enix

Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. is a Japanese video game developer, publisher, and distribution company that is best known for its Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, and Kingdom Hearts role-playing video game franchises, among numerous others.

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Sting Entertainment

is a Japanese game development studio.

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Subsidiary

A subsidiary, subsidiary company or daughter company"daughter company.

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Tactical role-playing game

Tactical role-playing games (abbreviated as TRPG) are a genre of video game which incorporates elements of traditional role-playing video games with that of tactical games, emphasizing tactics rather than high-level strategy.

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Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together

is a Japanese tactical role-playing game created by Quest.

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Takara

Takara Co., Ltd. (株式会社タカラ) was a Japanese toy company founded in 1955.

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Technōs Japan

was a Japanese video game developer, best known for the Double Dragon and Kunio-kun (which includes Renegade, Super Dodge Ball and River City Ransom) franchises.

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Tokyo

, officially, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and has been the capital since 1869.

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Trauma Center (video game series)

Trauma Center is a series of simulation/visual novel games where players assume the role of a surgeon in a fictional hospital setting to save patients from fictional pathological conditions.

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Vanillaware

is a Japanese video game developer.

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Video game

A video game is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface to generate visual feedback on a video device such as a TV screen or computer monitor.

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Video game developer

A video game developer is a software developer that specializes in video game development – the process and related disciplines of creating video games.

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Video game industry

The video game industry is the economic sector involved in the development, marketing, and monetization of video games.

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Video game publisher

A video game publisher is a company that publishes video games that have been developed either internally by the publisher or externally by a video game developer.

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Virtual Boy

The Virtual Boy is a 32-bit table-top video game console developed and manufactured by Nintendo.

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WonderSwan

The is a handheld game console released in Japan by Bandai.

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Xseed Games

Xseed Games is an American video game company.

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Yggdra Union

Yggdra Union: We'll Never Fight Alone is a tactical role-playing game for the Game Boy Advance and PlayStation Portable, developed by Sting Entertainment as the second episode of the Dept. Heaven saga of games.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlus

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