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'''Atlus''' (アトラス) is a video game developer and publisher based in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. They are mostly known for their ''Megami Tensei'' RPG series. Their North American branch, '''Atlus U.S.A.''', is strictly a publisher, often localising niche Japanese games for western audiences and publishing games made by independent developers.
 
'''Atlus''' (アトラス) is a video game developer and publisher based in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. They are mostly known for their ''Megami Tensei'' RPG series. Their North American branch, '''Atlus U.S.A.''', is strictly a publisher, often localising niche Japanese games for western audiences and publishing games made by independent developers.
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After a series of ownership changes, the company and what was then its parent, Index Holdings, was purchased by [[Sega-Sammy Holdings]] in the summer of 2013.
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After a series of ownership changes, the company and what was then its parent, Index Holdings, was purchased by [[Sega Sammy Holdings]] in the summer of 2013.
  
 
On 18 September 2013, Sega would confirm its acquisition of Atlus' parent company.{{ref|http://web.archive.org/web/20130920020655/http://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/200476/Sega_confirms_that_it_has_taken_over_Atlus_parent_company.php}}{{ref|http://web.archive.org/web/20130922052951/http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-09-18/sega-said-to-win-auction-to-buy-bankrupt-japan-gamemaker-index.html}}
 
On 18 September 2013, Sega would confirm its acquisition of Atlus' parent company.{{ref|http://web.archive.org/web/20130920020655/http://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/200476/Sega_confirms_that_it_has_taken_over_Atlus_parent_company.php}}{{ref|http://web.archive.org/web/20130922052951/http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-09-18/sega-said-to-win-auction-to-buy-bankrupt-japan-gamemaker-index.html}}

Revision as of 18:06, 6 February 2024

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Atlus
Founded: 1986-04-07
T-series code: T-144
Merged into: Sega (2013)
Headquarters:
Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Atlus (アトラス) is a video game developer and publisher based in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. They are mostly known for their Megami Tensei RPG series. Their North American branch, Atlus U.S.A., is strictly a publisher, often localising niche Japanese games for western audiences and publishing games made by independent developers. After a series of ownership changes, the company and what was then its parent, Index Holdings, was purchased by Sega Sammy Holdings in the summer of 2013.

On 18 September 2013, Sega would confirm its acquisition of Atlus' parent company.[1][2]

History

Softography

Slot machine

System C2

Model 2

Sega Titan Video

Mega Drive

Game Gear

Mega-CD

Saturn

Dreamcast

Pico

Xbox 360

PlayStation 3

Nintendo 3DS

PlayStation Vita

Wii U

PlayStation 4

Xbox One

Nintendo Switch

PlayStation 5

Xbox Series X

Steam

Note: there are a number of other Print Club games omitted from this list because they are undiscovered/undumped/etc.

System C

Sega Titan Video

PlayStation 4

PlayStation Vita

Nintendo 3DS

Xbox One

Gallery

  • 2014 logo

  • 1986 logo

External links

References

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  1. ↑ http://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/200476/Sega_confirms_that_it_has_taken_over_Atlus_parent_company.php (Wayback Machine: 2013-09-20 02:06)
  2. ↑ http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-09-18/sega-said-to-win-auction-to-buy-bankrupt-japan-gamemaker-index.html (Wayback Machine: 2013-09-22 05:29)
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