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| + | {{sub-stub}}'''HOT-B''' (ホット・ビィ) was a Japanese video game developer and publisher known for their frequent uncredited contract development work. | ||
| − | + | ==History== | |
| + | Fellow Japanese game developer [[Genki]] found early success performing subcontracted programming work for HOT-B. | ||
| − | They went bankrupt in 1993 and were bought out by [[Starfish-SD]], | + | They went bankrupt in 1993 and were later bought out by [[Starfish-SD]], a company formed by former HOT-B employees; the HOT-B name was kept as the name of the company's American division for a little over the next decade. The 2005 [[PlayStation 2]] game ''Graffiti Kingdom'' appears to have been their most recently-published title. |
==Softography== | ==Softography== | ||
{{CompanyHistoryAll|HOT-B}} | {{CompanyHistoryAll|HOT-B}} | ||
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| + | ==External links== | ||
| + | *[https://web.archive.org/web/19980208061026/http://www.hotb.com/ Official website (1998)] (Wayback Machine) | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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| HOT-B | ||
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| Founded: 1983 | ||
| Defunct: 1993 | ||
| T-series code: T-28 | ||
| Merged into: Starfish-SD (1993) | ||
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HOT-B (ホット・ビィ) was a Japanese video game developer and publisher known for their frequent uncredited contract development work.
Contents
History
Fellow Japanese game developer Genki found early success performing subcontracted programming work for HOT-B.
They went bankrupt in 1993 and were later bought out by Starfish-SD, a company formed by former HOT-B employees; the HOT-B name was kept as the name of the company's American division for a little over the next decade. The 2005 PlayStation 2 game Graffiti Kingdom appears to have been their most recently-published title.
Softography
Master System
- Cloud Master (1989)
Mega Drive
- Insector X (1990)
- Crack Down (1990)
- Ka-Ge-Ki (1991)
- Blue Almanac (1991)
- The Steel Empire (1992)
- Devilish: The Next Possession (1992)
- King Salmon (1992)
- Star Odyssey (2011)
- Super Black Bass (unreleased)
Game Gear
- Devilish (1991)
Mega-CD
- Detonator Orgun (1992)
External links
- Official website (1998) (Wayback Machine)
References
 NEC Retro has more information related to HOT-B
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