Beyond Interactive
From Game Developer Research Institute
Established August 1989 as simply Beyond, Yokohama, Japan-based Beyond Interactive is a video game development company that has also been involved heavily with localization. Company activity was suspended in August 1992 after founder and CEO Hitoshi Akashi was selected to help establish Electronic Arts Victor. The company was restarted in May 1996 after he left EAV.
Research Methods: Actual mentions, interviews (see below), shared credits
Related Interviews: Hitoshi Akashi
Arcade
- Big Striker (programming under subcontract with C.P. Brain) (Jaleco)
DS
- Breath: Toiki wa Akaneiro (JP Publisher: Success)
- Chotto-Aima no Colpile DS (JP Publisher: Success)
- Enpitsu de Oku no Hosomichi DS (JP Publisher: Success)
- Hissatsu Kung Fu: Kanji Dragon (JP Publisher: Success)
- Otoshi Deka: Keiji-san, Watashi ga Yarimashita (JP Publisher: Success)
- Saga no Gabai Baachan DS (JP Publisher: Tryfirst)
- Tenohira Gakushuu: Chikyuu no Narabe Kata (JP Publisher: Success)
- Tenohira Gakushuu Zettai Onkan Training DS / Rhythm 'n Notes: Improve Your Music Skills (JP Publisher: Success; US Publisher: Agetec)
Famicom/NES
- Ultimate Soccer (unreleased) (Aicom)
Mega Drive/Genesis
- Raiden Densetsu / Raiden Trad (background graphics) (JP Publisher: Micronet; US Publisher: Bignet USA; BR Publisher: Tec Toy)
PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16
- Cyber Dodge (programming) (JP Publisher: Tonkin House)
- Direction, Graphics, Sound: Compile
PlayStation
- E-Jump Shonen Jump
- Egg (JP Publisher: Toshiba EMI)
- Hasha Oorai! Gatan Goton (JP Publisher: Toshiba EMI)
- Zutto Issho (JP Publisher: Toshiba EMI)
Plus e
- Quiz $ Millionaire (programming conversion from PC)
Web
- Another Life (Daiichi Life)
- Scenario: Siesta
Windows
- Hair Make Magic
- Let's Sing in English
Xbox
- Muzzle Flash (JP Publisher: Victor Entertainment)
Links
- Official website (Japanese and English)
