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'''Sony Imagesoft''' was a video game developer and publisher which operated between 1989 and 1995. It was initially established as a subsidiary of the Japan-based CBS/Sony Group (CSG) and initially named '''CSG Imagesoft Inc'''. It was renamed after Sony set up Sony Electronic Publishing in North America. | '''Sony Imagesoft''' was a video game developer and publisher which operated between 1989 and 1995. It was initially established as a subsidiary of the Japan-based CBS/Sony Group (CSG) and initially named '''CSG Imagesoft Inc'''. It was renamed after Sony set up Sony Electronic Publishing in North America. | ||
| − | In its early years Sony Imagesoft only produced titles for Nintendo systems, but in 1992 a partnership was established with [[Sega]] to produce games for the [[Sega Mega Drive]], [[Sega Mega CD]] and [[Sega Game Gear]], and also for the [[Sega Master System]] in | + | In its early years Sony Imagesoft only produced titles for Nintendo systems, but in 1992 a partnership was established with [[Sega]] to produce games for the [[Sega Mega Drive]], [[Sega Mega CD]] and [[Sega Game Gear]], and also for the [[Sega Master System]] in Europe. |
Following a shakeup at Sony in 1995, Sony Imagesoft was merged into Sony Computer Entertainment of America (SCEA) and has since only supported the PlayStation brand. | Following a shakeup at Sony in 1995, Sony Imagesoft was merged into Sony Computer Entertainment of America (SCEA) and has since only supported the PlayStation brand. | ||
Revision as of 19:11, 17 August 2012
Sony Imagesoft was a video game developer and publisher which operated between 1989 and 1995. It was initially established as a subsidiary of the Japan-based CBS/Sony Group (CSG) and initially named CSG Imagesoft Inc. It was renamed after Sony set up Sony Electronic Publishing in North America.
In its early years Sony Imagesoft only produced titles for Nintendo systems, but in 1992 a partnership was established with Sega to produce games for the Sega Mega Drive, Sega Mega CD and Sega Game Gear, and also for the Sega Master System in Europe.
Following a shakeup at Sony in 1995, Sony Imagesoft was merged into Sony Computer Entertainment of America (SCEA) and has since only supported the PlayStation brand.
Softography
Master System
- Bram Stoker's Dracula (1993)
- Sensible Soccer (1993)
Mega Drive
- Hook (1992)
- Last Action Hero (1993)
- Cliffhanger (1993)
- Bram Stoker's Dracula (1993)
- Sensible Soccer (1993)
- ESPN Baseball Tonight (1994)
- ESPN Sunday Night NFL (1994)
- No Escape (1994)
- Pitfall: The Mayan Adventure (1994)
- Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994)
- Turrican 3 (1994)
- 3 Ninjas Kick Back (1994)
- Second Samurai (1994)
- ESPN Speed World (1994)
- Mickey Mania (1994)
- ESPN National Hockey Night (1994)
- Sensible Soccer: International Edition (1994)
Mega CD
- Sewer Shark (1992)
- Hook (1992)
- Make My Video: Kris Kross (1992)
- Chuck Rock (1992)
- Power Factory Featuring C+C Music Factory (1992)
- Jeopardy! (1993)
- Ground Zero Texas (1993)
- Championship Soccer '94 (1993)
- Cliffhanger (1993)
- Bram Stoker's Dracula (1993)
- Sensible Soccer (1993)
- ESPN NBA Hangtime '95 (1994)
- ESPN Baseball Tonight (1994)
- ESPN Sunday Night NFL (1994)
- Wheel of Fortune (1994)
- Mickey Mania (1994)
- ESPN National Hockey Night (1994)
Game Gear
- Hook (1992)
- Last Action Hero (1992)
- Bram Stoker's Dracula (1993)
- Sensible Soccer (1993)
- Gear Works (1994)