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'''C.P. Brain''' (株式会社シー・ピー・ブレイン) was a Japanese game development company started by former [[Aicom]] staff and most likely headed up by Tokuhiro Takemori (竹森得泰). "C.P." stands for "Crash Power," if the high score tables in ''Chimera Beast'' and ''64th. Street'' (AC) are to be believed.
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'''CP.BRAiN''' (株式会社シー・ピー・ブレイン) was a Japanese game development company headed by Tokuhiro Takemori (竹森得泰), formerly of [[Aicom]]. [https://twitter.com/Chimerabeast/status/1012678615039860739] (''Game Machine'' 1992/3/15, p. 7)
  
'''[[About:Research Methods|Research Methods]]:''' Actual mentions, [[C.P. Brain (hidden data)|hidden data]], online resources (see [[#Links|Links]]), [[C.P. Brain (credits)|shared staff]]
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The high score tables in ''Chimera Beast'' and ''64th. Street'' (AC) suggest the "CP" in "CP.BRAiN" stands for "Crash Power," but this was apparently a joke. The actual meaning is not known. [https://twitter.com/Chimerabeast/status/1012678615039860739]
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'''[[About:Research Methods|Research Methods]]:''' [[CP.BRAiN (actual mentions)|Actual mentions]], [[CP.BRAiN (hidden data)|hidden data]], online resources, [[CP.BRAiN (credits)|shared staff]]
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===3DO===
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*''Raindrop'' (unreleased) [https://twitter.com/gdri/status/1333844739205050368]
  
 
===Arcade===
 
===Arcade===
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:<small>Programming: [[Beyond Interactive|Beyond]]</small>
 
:<small>Programming: [[Beyond Interactive|Beyond]]</small>
 
*''Chimera Beast'' (unreleased) (Jaleco)
 
*''Chimera Beast'' (unreleased) (Jaleco)
*''Phantasm / Avenging Spirit'' (Jaleco)
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*''Mawarundaa'' (unreleased) (Taito?) [https://twitter.com/gdri/status/1462576262275342339] [https://twitter.com/Chimerabeast/status/1405516137262051329]
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:<small>This was the basis for the Game Boy game ''Lucle'', which had the same main planner.</small>
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*''Phantasm'' / ''Avenging Spirit'' (Jaleco)
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*''Raindrop'' (unreleased)
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*''Quiz Combat Q'' (unreleased) (Jaleco)
 
*''Quiz Ghost Hunter'' (Sega)
 
*''Quiz Ghost Hunter'' (Sega)
 
*''Quiz Mekurumeku Story'' (Sega)
 
*''Quiz Mekurumeku Story'' (Sega)
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*''Solid Blade'' (unreleased) (Jaleco) [https://twitter.com/robmar21/status/1245321432797773827] [https://twitter.com/Chimerabeast/status/1558862934008537088]
  
 
===Game Boy Color===
 
===Game Boy Color===
 
*''B-Daman Baku Gaiden: Victory e no Michi'' (JP Publisher: Media Factory)
 
*''B-Daman Baku Gaiden: Victory e no Michi'' (JP Publisher: Media Factory)
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*''B-Daman Baku Gaiden V: Final Mega Tune'' (JP Publisher: Media Factory)
 
*''Ou Dorobou Jing: Angel Version'' (JP Publisher: Masaya)
 
*''Ou Dorobou Jing: Angel Version'' (JP Publisher: Masaya)
 
*''Ou Dorobou Jing: Devil Version'' (JP Publisher: Masaya)
 
*''Ou Dorobou Jing: Devil Version'' (JP Publisher: Masaya)
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===Mega Drive/Genesis===
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*''The Soda Kids'' (unreleased) (Kaneko) [https://twitter.com/Chimerabeast/status/1359123554206318593]
  
 
===PlayStation===
 
===PlayStation===
*''Haunted Junction: Seitokai Batch o Oe!'' (JP Publisher: Media Works)
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*''Haunted Junction: Seitokai Badge o Oe!'' (JP Publisher: Media Works)
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:<small>Sound: T's Music</small>
 
*''Psychic Force: Puzzle Taisen'' (JP Publisher: Taito)
 
*''Psychic Force: Puzzle Taisen'' (JP Publisher: Taito)
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*''Wares 1092: Souheiden'' (JP Publisher: Yutaka)
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:<small>Production: [[Metem]]; Script: Märchen Breaker; Sound: Team X-Fade</small>
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===Saturn===
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*''Raindrop'' (unreleased) ([[Electronic Arts Victor]])
  
 
===Super Famicom/Super NES===
 
===Super Famicom/Super NES===
 
*''Okamoto Ayako to Match Play Golf: Ko Olina Golf Club in Hawaii'' (JP Publisher: Tsukuda Original)
 
*''Okamoto Ayako to Match Play Golf: Ko Olina Golf Club in Hawaii'' (JP Publisher: Tsukuda Original)
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*''The Soda Kids'' (unreleased) (Kaneko)
 
*''Zen Nihon GT Senshuken: Hyper Battle Game'' (JP Publisher: Banpresto)
 
*''Zen Nihon GT Senshuken: Hyper Battle Game'' (JP Publisher: Banpresto)
  
 
===WonderSwan===
 
===WonderSwan===
*''Chouaniki: Otoko no Tamafuda'' (JP Publisher: Bandai)
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*''Cho Aniki: Otoko no Tamafuda'' (JP Publisher: Bandai)
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*''Langrisser Millennium WS: The Last Century'' (JP Publisher: Bandai) [https://langrisser.fandom.com/wiki/Langrisser_Millennium_WS:_The_Last_Century]
  
 
==Links==
 
==Links==
*[http://unkar.org/r/gsaloon/1163933211#l429 2ch conversation]
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20031008094210/http://www.hibari.ne.jp/gal.html Hibari Works (company headed by former CP.BRAiN employee Shigenori Hashimoto) gallery (Internet Archive Wayback Archive)] (Japanese)
*[http://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.hibari.ne.jp/gal.html Hibari Works (company headed by former C.P. Brain employee Shigenori Hashimoto) gallery (Internet Archive Wayback Archive)] (Japanese)
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[[Category:Companies]]

Latest revision as of 03:04, 20 April 2023

CP.BRAiN (株式会社シー・ピー・ブレイン) was a Japanese game development company headed by Tokuhiro Takemori (竹森得泰), formerly of Aicom. [1] (Game Machine 1992/3/15, p. 7)

The high score tables in Chimera Beast and 64th. Street (AC) suggest the "CP" in "CP.BRAiN" stands for "Crash Power," but this was apparently a joke. The actual meaning is not known. [2]

Research Methods: Actual mentions, hidden data, online resources, shared staff

3DO

  • Raindrop (unreleased) [3]

Arcade

  • 64th. Street: A Detective Story (Jaleco)
  • Big Striker (Jaleco)
Programming: Beyond
  • Chimera Beast (unreleased) (Jaleco)
  • Mawarundaa (unreleased) (Taito?) [4] [5]
This was the basis for the Game Boy game Lucle, which had the same main planner.
  • Phantasm / Avenging Spirit (Jaleco)
  • Raindrop (unreleased)
  • Quiz Combat Q (unreleased) (Jaleco)
  • Quiz Ghost Hunter (Sega)
  • Quiz Mekurumeku Story (Sega)
  • Solid Blade (unreleased) (Jaleco) [6] [7]

Game Boy Color

  • B-Daman Baku Gaiden: Victory e no Michi (JP Publisher: Media Factory)
  • B-Daman Baku Gaiden V: Final Mega Tune (JP Publisher: Media Factory)
  • Ou Dorobou Jing: Angel Version (JP Publisher: Masaya)
  • Ou Dorobou Jing: Devil Version (JP Publisher: Masaya)

Mega Drive/Genesis

  • The Soda Kids (unreleased) (Kaneko) [8]

PlayStation

  • Haunted Junction: Seitokai Badge o Oe! (JP Publisher: Media Works)
Sound: T's Music
  • Psychic Force: Puzzle Taisen (JP Publisher: Taito)
  • Wares 1092: Souheiden (JP Publisher: Yutaka)
Production: Metem; Script: Märchen Breaker; Sound: Team X-Fade

Saturn

Super Famicom/Super NES

  • Okamoto Ayako to Match Play Golf: Ko Olina Golf Club in Hawaii (JP Publisher: Tsukuda Original)
  • The Soda Kids (unreleased) (Kaneko)
  • Zen Nihon GT Senshuken: Hyper Battle Game (JP Publisher: Banpresto)

WonderSwan

  • Cho Aniki: Otoko no Tamafuda (JP Publisher: Bandai)
  • Langrisser Millennium WS: The Last Century (JP Publisher: Bandai) [9]

Links