Spike Chunsoft
Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd. 株式会社スパイク・チュンソフト | ||||
Spike Chunsoft English logo | ||||
Founded | April 9, 1984 | |||
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Headquarters | Minato-ku, Tokyo | |||
Type | Subsidiary | |||
Owner(s) | Kadokawa Corporation | |||
Industry | Video games | |||
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Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd. (Japanese: 株式会社スパイク・チュンソフト Kabushikigaisha Spike Chunsoft), formerly Chunsoft Co., Ltd. (Japanese: チュンソフト Chunsoft), is a Japanese video game developer specializing in console RPGs. It was founded by Koichi Nakamura, a video game designer from Enix. They are the developers of the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series.
On April 1, 2012, Chunsoft was merged with Spike, and the company name is now Spike Chunsoft. It is currently owned by Dwango, a subsidiary of Kadokawa Corporation.
Pokémon games
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- Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team (GBA)
- Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Blue Rescue Team (DS)
- Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time (DS)
- Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Darkness (DS)
- Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky (DS)
- Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Keep Going! Blazing Adventure Squad! (Wii)
- Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Let's Go! Stormy Adventure Squad! (Wii)
- Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Go For It! Light Adventure Squad! (Wii)
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- Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity (3DS)
- Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon (3DS)
- Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX (Switch)
Notable non-Pokémon games
In addition to the Mystery Dungeon series, they have also developed for other series such as Dragon Quest and Sound Novels. They also made the highly critically acclaimed Nintendo DS game Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors, its Nintendo 3DS and PlayStation Vita sequel, Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward, and the Danganronpa series. Its name is taken from Chun, a character that appeared in Enix's very first video game, Door Door.
External links
- Official website (English)
- Official website (Japanese)
- Spike Chunsoft on Wikipedia
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