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'''Now Production Co., Ltd.''' (株式会社ナウプロダクション) (Nowpro) is a development company based in Osaka, Japan, with a studio in Tokyo. [https://www.nowpro.co.jp/company/gaiyou/] Historically, it has developed games for many of the industry's major players including Bandai Namco, Capcom, Sega, and Konami. Since 2000, the company has self-published original titles. [https://www.nowpro.co.jp/company/history/] It is also involved in edutainment software development [https://www.nowpro.co.jp/result/edutainment/], pachinko/pachislot software and hardware development [https://www.nowpro.co.jp/result/pachinko/], and sound production through its MDR Sound Production group. [https://www.nowpro.co.jp/mdr/] | '''Now Production Co., Ltd.''' (株式会社ナウプロダクション) (Nowpro) is a development company based in Osaka, Japan, with a studio in Tokyo. [https://www.nowpro.co.jp/company/gaiyou/] Historically, it has developed games for many of the industry's major players including Bandai Namco, Capcom, Sega, and Konami. Since 2000, the company has self-published original titles. [https://www.nowpro.co.jp/company/history/] It is also involved in edutainment software development [https://www.nowpro.co.jp/result/edutainment/], pachinko/pachislot software and hardware development [https://www.nowpro.co.jp/result/pachinko/], and sound production through its MDR Sound Production group. [https://www.nowpro.co.jp/mdr/] | ||
| − | Nowpro was established on June 17, 1986 [https://www.nowpro.co.jp/company/gaiyou/], by then-CEO Yutaka Nakata (中田豊) and then-chief director Toshiaki Awamura (粟村敏明) with two other employees. [https://www.nowpro.co.jp/company/history/] | + | Nowpro was established on June 17, 1986 [https://www.nowpro.co.jp/company/gaiyou/], by then-CEO Yutaka Nakata (中田豊) and then-chief director Toshiaki Awamura (粟村敏明) with two other employees. [https://www.nowpro.co.jp/company/history/] Today, the company has over 100 employees (as of October 2021). [https://www.nowpro.co.jp/company/gaiyou/] Awamura is the current CEO (since June 1997). [https://www.nowpro.co.jp/company/history/] |
| − | Companies started by former Nowpro staff include [[N-Tech]], [[Tetra]], [[Astec21]], [[Workman]], and [http://www. | + | Companies started by former Nowpro staff include [[N-Tech]], [[Tetra]], [[Astec21]], [[Workman]], [https://www.musicworx-studio.com/ Music Worx], and [http://www.case-u.co.jp/ case-U]. |
'''[[Interviews|Related Interviews]]:''' [[Interview:Steven Dwyer|Steven Dwyer]] | '''[[Interviews|Related Interviews]]:''' [[Interview:Steven Dwyer|Steven Dwyer]] | ||
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*''Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney'' / ''Gyakuten Saiban 4'' (US/JP/EU Publisher: Capcom) | *''Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney'' / ''Gyakuten Saiban 4'' (US/JP/EU Publisher: Capcom) | ||
:<small>Online resource (Nowpro website)</small> | :<small>Online resource (Nowpro website)</small> | ||
| − | *''Hamatora: Look at Smoking World'' (JP Publisher: FuRyu) | + | *''Hamatora: Look at Smoking World'' (JP Publisher: FuRyu) [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=arPRfthSuAs] |
| − | :<small> | + | :<small>Actual mention | Shared staff</small> |
*''Transformers Prime: The Game'' (US/AU/EU Publisher: Activision) | *''Transformers Prime: The Game'' (US/AU/EU Publisher: Activision) | ||
| − | :<small>Actual mention</small> | + | :<small>Actual mention | Shared staff</small> |
===DS=== | ===DS=== | ||
| − | *''Bakugan Battle Brawlers'' (US/EU/AU Publisher: Activision) | + | *''Bakugan Battle Brawlers'' (co-developed with Premium Agency) (US/EU/AU Publisher: Activision) |
:<small>Actual mention | Shared staff</small> | :<small>Actual mention | Shared staff</small> | ||
*''Bakugan: Defenders of the Core'' / ''Bakugan Battle Brawlers DS: Defenders of the Core'' (US/AU/EU Publisher: Activision; JP Publisher: Sega) | *''Bakugan: Defenders of the Core'' / ''Bakugan Battle Brawlers DS: Defenders of the Core'' (US/AU/EU Publisher: Activision; JP Publisher: Sega) | ||
:<small>Actual mention</small> | :<small>Actual mention</small> | ||
*''Hirameki Action: Chibikko Wagan no Ooki na Bouken'' (JP Publisher: Namco) | *''Hirameki Action: Chibikko Wagan no Ooki na Bouken'' (JP Publisher: Namco) | ||
| − | :<small> | + | :<small>Actual mention | [http://raido.moe/staff/nds/nds_hirameki_action_chibikko_wagan.html Shared staff]</small> |
*''Kodawari Saihai Simulation: Ocha no Ma Pro Yakyuu DS'' (JP Publisher: Now Production) | *''Kodawari Saihai Simulation: Ocha no Ma Pro Yakyuu DS'' (JP Publisher: Now Production) | ||
:<small>Actual mention</small> | :<small>Actual mention</small> | ||
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:<small>Actual mention</small> | :<small>Actual mention</small> | ||
*''Mitsukete! Keroro Gunsou: Machigai Sagashi Daisakusen de Arimasu!'' (JP Publisher: Bandai) | *''Mitsukete! Keroro Gunsou: Machigai Sagashi Daisakusen de Arimasu!'' (JP Publisher: Bandai) | ||
| − | :<small>[http://raido.moe/staff/nds/nds_mitsukete_keroro_gunsou.html Shared | + | :<small>[http://raido.moe/staff/nds/nds_mitsukete_keroro_gunsou.html Shared staff]</small> |
*''Nazotte Oboeru Otona no Kanji Renshuu'' (JP Publisher: Now Production) | *''Nazotte Oboeru Otona no Kanji Renshuu'' (JP Publisher: Now Production) | ||
:<small>Actual mention</small> | :<small>Actual mention</small> | ||
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:<small>Actual mention</small> | :<small>Actual mention</small> | ||
*''New Chuugaku Eitango Target 1800 DS'' (JP Publisher: IE Institute) | *''New Chuugaku Eitango Target 1800 DS'' (JP Publisher: IE Institute) | ||
| − | :<small> | + | :<small>Actual mention | Shared staff</small> |
| − | * | + | *''Oshiri Kajiri Mushi no Rhythm Lesson DS: Kawai Ongaku Kyoushitsu Kanshuu'' (JP Publisher: Sega) |
| − | :<small> | + | :<small>Actual mention</small> |
*''Picross DS'' (sound) (JP/EU/AU/US/KR Publisher: Nintendo) | *''Picross DS'' (sound) (JP/EU/AU/US/KR Publisher: Nintendo) | ||
:<small>Online resource (US copyright registration) | Shared staff</small> | :<small>Online resource (US copyright registration) | Shared staff</small> | ||
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*''WireWay'' (US/JP/EU Publisher: Konami) | *''WireWay'' (US/JP/EU Publisher: Konami) | ||
:<small>Some Graphics: [[Opus]]; Opening Movie: Workman, Rainbow-Motion-Graphics; Sound: Soundtech</small> | :<small>Some Graphics: [[Opus]]; Opening Movie: Workman, Rainbow-Motion-Graphics; Sound: Soundtech</small> | ||
| − | :<small>Actual mention</small> | + | :<small>Actual mention | Shared staff</small> |
| + | *''Zaidanhoujin Nippon Kanji Nouryoku Kentei Kyoukai Koushiki Soft: 250 Mannin no Kanken Premium - Zenkyuu Zen-Kanji Kanzen Seiha'' (JP Publisher: IE Institute) | ||
| + | :<small>Actual mention | [[Now Production (credits)#Zaidanhoujin Nippon Kanji Nouryoku Kentei Kyoukai Koushiki Soft: 250 Mannin no Kanken Premium - Zenkyuu Zen-Kanji Kanzen Seiha (DS)|Shared staff]]</small> | ||
*''Zero Kara Hajimeru: Otona no 5-Kokugo Nyuumon'' (JP Publisher: Now Production) | *''Zero Kara Hajimeru: Otona no 5-Kokugo Nyuumon'' (JP Publisher: Now Production) | ||
:<small>Actual mention</small> | :<small>Actual mention</small> | ||
| − | *''Zombie Shiki: Eigo Ryoku Sosei Jutsu: English of the Dead'' (JP Publisher: Sega) | + | *''Zombie Shiki: Eigo Ryoku Sosei Jutsu: English of the Dead'' (JP Publisher: Sega) [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MKcw0Pi3rEg] |
| − | + | :<small>Sound: Soundtech</small> | |
| − | :<small>Actual mention</small> | + | :<small>Actual mention | Shared staff</small> |
*''Zoobles! Spring to Life!'' (US/EU Publisher: Activision) | *''Zoobles! Spring to Life!'' (US/EU Publisher: Activision) | ||
:<small>Sound: Sound AMS</small> | :<small>Sound: Sound AMS</small> | ||
| − | :<small>Actual mention</small> | + | :<small>Actual mention | [[Now Production (credits)#Zoobles! Spring to Life! (DS)|Shared staff]]</small> |
===Famicom/NES=== | ===Famicom/NES=== | ||
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:<small>[[Now Production (hidden data)#Kamen no Ninja: Hanamaru / Yo! Noid (FC/NES)|Hidden data]]</small> | :<small>[[Now Production (hidden data)#Kamen no Ninja: Hanamaru / Yo! Noid (FC/NES)|Hidden data]]</small> | ||
*''Kyuukyoku Harikiri Stadium'' (JP Publisher: Taito) | *''Kyuukyoku Harikiri Stadium'' (JP Publisher: Taito) | ||
| − | :<small>Shared | + | :<small>[[Now Production (credits)#Kyuukyoku Harikiri Stadium (FC) Kyuukyoku Harikiri Stadium: '88 Senshu Shin Data Version (FC)|Shared staff]]</small> |
| − | *''Kyuukyoku Harikiri Stadium '88 Senshu Shin Data Version'' (JP Publisher: Taito) | + | *''Kyuukyoku Harikiri Stadium: '88 Senshu Shin Data Version'' (JP Publisher: Taito) |
| − | :<small>Shared | + | :<small>[[Now Production (credits)#Kyuukyoku Harikiri Stadium (FC) Kyuukyoku Harikiri Stadium: '88 Senshu Shin Data Version (FC)|Shared staff]]</small> |
*''Metro-Cross'' (JP Publisher: Namco) | *''Metro-Cross'' (JP Publisher: Namco) | ||
| − | :<small> | + | :<small>Online resource</small> |
*''Ms. Pac-Man'' (US Publisher: Namco) | *''Ms. Pac-Man'' (US Publisher: Namco) | ||
:<small>[[Now Production (hidden data)#Ms. Pac-Man (NES)|Hidden data]]</small> | :<small>[[Now Production (hidden data)#Ms. Pac-Man (NES)|Hidden data]]</small> | ||
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*''Famista Advance'' (JP Publisher: Namco) | *''Famista Advance'' (JP Publisher: Namco) | ||
:<small>[[Now Production (credits)#Famista Advance (GBA)|Shared staff]]</small> | :<small>[[Now Production (credits)#Famista Advance (GBA)|Shared staff]]</small> | ||
| + | *''Field of Nine: Digital Edition 2001'' (JP Publisher: Konami) | ||
| + | :<small>Production: Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo</small> | ||
| + | :<small>[[Now Production (credits)#Field of Nine: Digital Edition 2001 (GBA)|Shared staff]]</small> | ||
*''Gachinko Pro Yakyuu'' (JP Publisher: Now Production) | *''Gachinko Pro Yakyuu'' (JP Publisher: Now Production) | ||
:<small>Actual mention</small> | :<small>Actual mention</small> | ||
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*<div style="color:red">''Metal Max 2 Kai'' (JP Publisher: Now Production)</div> | *<div style="color:red">''Metal Max 2 Kai'' (JP Publisher: Now Production)</div> | ||
:<small>Actual mention</small> | :<small>Actual mention</small> | ||
| − | *''One Piece: Going Baseball: Kaizoku Yakyuu'' | + | *''One Piece: Going Baseball: Kaizoku Yakyuu'' (JP Publisher: Bandai) |
:<small>Developer: Tarui Manufacturing?</small> | :<small>Developer: Tarui Manufacturing?</small> | ||
:<small>[http://raido.moe/staff/gba/gba_one_piece_going_baseball.html Shared staff]</small> | :<small>[http://raido.moe/staff/gba/gba_one_piece_going_baseball.html Shared staff]</small> | ||
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===PlayStation=== | ===PlayStation=== | ||
| − | *<div style="color:red">''Baseball: Pro | + | *<div style="color:red">''Baseball: Pro-nami Kusayakyuu!'' / ''Wai Wai Kusayakyuu'' / ''Big League Slugger Baseball'' (JP Publisher: Media Gallop/Hamster; US Publisher: Agetec)</div> |
| − | :<small>Sound: Music Worx</small> | + | :<small>Developer: Workman?; Sound: Music Worx</small> |
| − | :<small>Actual mention | [[Now Production (credits)#Baseball: Pro | + | :<small>Actual mention | [[Now Production (credits)#Baseball: Pro-nami Kusayakyuu! / Wai Wai Kusayakyuu / Big League Slugger Baseball (PS)|Shared staff]]</small> |
*''Block Kuzushi: Kowashite Help!'' / ''Block Kuzushi'' (JP Publisher: Media Gallop/Hamster) | *''Block Kuzushi: Kowashite Help!'' / ''Block Kuzushi'' (JP Publisher: Media Gallop/Hamster) | ||
:<small>Direction, Programming, Graphics: Floor</small> | :<small>Direction, Programming, Graphics: Floor</small> | ||
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:<small>[http://www.mobygames.com/game/playstation/goemon-shin-sedai-shmei/credits Shared staff]</small> | :<small>[http://www.mobygames.com/game/playstation/goemon-shin-sedai-shmei/credits Shared staff]</small> | ||
*''Kart Race: Kimete wa Drift!'' / ''Wai Wai Kart'' / ''Extreme Go-Kart Racing'' (JP Publisher: Media Gallop/Hamster; US Publisher: Agetec) | *''Kart Race: Kimete wa Drift!'' / ''Wai Wai Kart'' / ''Extreme Go-Kart Racing'' (JP Publisher: Media Gallop/Hamster; US Publisher: Agetec) | ||
| + | :<small>Some Programming, Some Graphics: Workman?</small> | ||
:<small>Actual mention | [[Now Production (credits)#Kart Race: Kimete wa Drift! / Wai Wai Kart / Extreme Go-Kart Racing (PS)|Shared staff]]</small> | :<small>Actual mention | [[Now Production (credits)#Kart Race: Kimete wa Drift! / Wai Wai Kart / Extreme Go-Kart Racing (PS)|Shared staff]]</small> | ||
*''Namco Museum Encore'' (JP Publisher: Namco) | *''Namco Museum Encore'' (JP Publisher: Namco) | ||
:<small>[http://raido.moe/staff/ps1/ps1_namco_museum_encore.html Shared staff]</small> | :<small>[http://raido.moe/staff/ps1/ps1_namco_museum_encore.html Shared staff]</small> | ||
*''Namco Museum Vol. 1'' (JP Publisher: Namco) | *''Namco Museum Vol. 1'' (JP Publisher: Namco) | ||
| − | :<small>[http://web.archive.org/web/*/www.kulawanka.ne.jp/~hally/profile.html Online resource] | [ | + | :<small>[http://web.archive.org/web/*/www.kulawanka.ne.jp/~hally/profile.html Online resource] | [[Now Production (credits)#Namco Museum Vol. 1 (PS)|Shared staff]]</small> |
*''Namco Museum Vol. 3'' (JP/US Publisher: Namco; EU/AU Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment) | *''Namco Museum Vol. 3'' (JP/US Publisher: Namco; EU/AU Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment) | ||
:<small>[http://web.archive.org/web/*/www.kulawanka.ne.jp/~hally/profile.html Online resource] | [[Now Production (credits)#Namco Museum Vol. 3 (PS)|Shared staff]]</small> | :<small>[http://web.archive.org/web/*/www.kulawanka.ne.jp/~hally/profile.html Online resource] | [[Now Production (credits)#Namco Museum Vol. 3 (PS)|Shared staff]]</small> | ||
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*''Smash Court 3'' (JP Publisher: Namco) | *''Smash Court 3'' (JP Publisher: Namco) | ||
:<small>[[Now Production (credits)#Smash Court 3 (PS)|Shared staff]]</small> | :<small>[[Now Production (credits)#Smash Court 3 (PS)|Shared staff]]</small> | ||
| + | *''World Stadium 2'' (JP Publisher: Namco) | ||
| + | :<small>[[Now Production (credits)#World Stadium 2 (PS)|Shared staff]]</small> | ||
*''World Stadium 3'' (JP Publisher: Namco) | *''World Stadium 3'' (JP Publisher: Namco) | ||
:<small>[[Now Production (credits)#World Stadium 3 (PS)|Shared staff]]</small> | :<small>[[Now Production (credits)#World Stadium 3 (PS)|Shared staff]]</small> | ||
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===PlayStation 2=== | ===PlayStation 2=== | ||
| − | *''Bakugan Battle Brawlers'' (US/EU/AU Publisher: Activision) | + | *''Bakugan Battle Brawlers'' (co-developed with Premium Agency) (US/EU/AU Publisher: Activision) |
:<small>Actual mention</small> | :<small>Actual mention</small> | ||
*''Gachinko Pro Yakyuu'' (JP Publisher: Now Production) | *''Gachinko Pro Yakyuu'' (JP Publisher: Now Production) | ||
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===PlayStation 3=== | ===PlayStation 3=== | ||
| − | *''Bakugan Battle Brawlers'' (US/EU/AU Publisher: Activision) | + | *''Bakugan Battle Brawlers'' (co-developed with Premium Agency) (US/EU/AU Publisher: Activision) |
:<small>Actual mention</small> | :<small>Actual mention</small> | ||
*''Bakugan: Defenders of the Core'' (US/AU/EU Publisher: Activision) | *''Bakugan: Defenders of the Core'' (US/AU/EU Publisher: Activision) | ||
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*''Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown'' (''Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War'' port) (JP/US/EU/AU Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment) | *''Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown'' (''Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War'' port) (JP/US/EU/AU Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment) | ||
:<small>Included as a pre-order bonus</small> | :<small>Included as a pre-order bonus</small> | ||
| − | *<div style="color:red">''Dragon Ball Xenoverse'' (JP/US/AU/EU Publisher: Bandai Namco Games)</div> | + | *<div style="color:red">''Dragon Ball Xenoverse'' (development support) (JP/US/AU/EU Publisher: Bandai Namco Games)</div> |
| + | :<small>Actual mention</small> | ||
*''Mato Kurenai Yuugekitai: Daybreak Special Gigs'' / ''Tokyo Twilight Ghost Hunters: Daybreak Special Gigs'' (co-developed with Toybox) (JP Publisher: Arc System Works; US Publisher: Aksys Games; EU Publisher: NIS America) | *''Mato Kurenai Yuugekitai: Daybreak Special Gigs'' / ''Tokyo Twilight Ghost Hunters: Daybreak Special Gigs'' (co-developed with Toybox) (JP Publisher: Arc System Works; US Publisher: Aksys Games; EU Publisher: NIS America) | ||
:<small>[https://www.nowpro.co.jp/result/1766/ Online resource]</small> | :<small>[https://www.nowpro.co.jp/result/1766/ Online resource]</small> | ||
| + | *''Pac-Man Museum+'' (JP/US/EU/AU Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment) | ||
| + | :<small>Actual mention</small> | ||
| + | *''Pac-Man World Re-Pac'' (AU/US/EU/JP Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment) | ||
| + | :<small>Actual mention</small> | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===PlayStation 5=== | ||
| + | *''Pac-Man World Re-Pac'' (AU/JP/US/EU Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment) | ||
| + | :<small>Actual mention</small> | ||
===PlayStation Portable=== | ===PlayStation Portable=== | ||
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===Saturn=== | ===Saturn=== | ||
*''Zoku Gussun Oyoyo'' (JP Publisher: Banpresto) | *''Zoku Gussun Oyoyo'' (JP Publisher: Banpresto) | ||
| + | :<small>[[Now Production (credits)#Zoku Gussun Oyoyo (SS)|Shared staff]]</small> | ||
===Super Famicom/Super NES=== | ===Super Famicom/Super NES=== | ||
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===Switch=== | ===Switch=== | ||
| + | *''Betia: Pera Pera Eigo Adventure'' (JP Publisher: Deluxe Games) | ||
| + | :<small>Actual mention</small> | ||
*''Deadly Premonition 2: A Blessing in Disguise'' (JP Publisher: Toybox; US/EU Publisher: Rising Star Games) | *''Deadly Premonition 2: A Blessing in Disguise'' (JP Publisher: Toybox; US/EU Publisher: Rising Star Games) | ||
:<small>Actual mention</small> | :<small>Actual mention</small> | ||
| + | *''Fit Boxing: Hokuto no Ken: Omae wa Mou Yaseteiru'' / ''Fitness Boxing: Fist of the North Star'' (JP/US/EU Publisher: Imagineer) | ||
| + | :<small>Online resource (Nowpro website)</small> | ||
*''Gal Metal!'' / ''Gal Metal'' (JP Publisher: DMM Games; EU/US Publisher: XSEED Games) | *''Gal Metal!'' / ''Gal Metal'' (JP Publisher: DMM Games; EU/US Publisher: XSEED Games) | ||
:<small>Actual mention</small> | :<small>Actual mention</small> | ||
| + | *''Pac-Man Museum+'' (JP/US/EU/AU Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment) | ||
| + | :<small>Actual mention | [[Now Production (credits)#Pac-Man Museum+ (NSW)|Shared staff]]</small> | ||
| + | *''Pac-Man World Re-Pac'' (JP/US/EU/AU Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment) | ||
| + | :<small>Actual mention</small> | ||
| + | *''Shark Copter vs. Bon Odori Zombies'' / ''Shark Copter vs. Zombie Dancers'' (JP/US/EU Publisher: Now Production) | ||
| + | :<small>Actual mention | [[Now Production (credits)#Shark Copter vs. Bon Odori Zombies / Shark Copter vs. Zombie Dancers (NSW)|Shared staff]]</small> | ||
===Wii=== | ===Wii=== | ||
| − | *''Bakugan Battle Brawlers'' (US/EU/AU Publisher: Activision) | + | *''Bakugan Battle Brawlers'' (co-developed with Premium Agency) (US/EU/AU Publisher: Activision) |
:<small>Actual mention</small> | :<small>Actual mention</small> | ||
*''Bakugan: Defenders of the Core'' (US/AU/EU Publisher: Activision) | *''Bakugan: Defenders of the Core'' (US/AU/EU Publisher: Activision) | ||
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*''Sonic and the Secret Rings'' / ''Sonic to Himitsu no Ring'' (party games) (US/EU/AU/JP Publisher: Sega) | *''Sonic and the Secret Rings'' / ''Sonic to Himitsu no Ring'' (party games) (US/EU/AU/JP Publisher: Sega) | ||
:<small>Actual mention | Shared staff</small> | :<small>Actual mention | Shared staff</small> | ||
| − | *''Super Mario Stadium: Family Baseball / Mario Super Sluggers'' (JP/US Publisher: Nintendo) | + | *''Super Mario Stadium: Family Baseball'' / ''Mario Super Sluggers'' (under subcontract with Namco Bandai Games?) (JP/US Publisher: Nintendo) |
| − | :<small>Online resource (US copyright record) | Shared staff</small> | + | :<small>Opening and Ending Movies: PolyAssets United; Mix Engineering: Alchemy Studio</small> |
| + | :<small>Online resource (US copyright record) | [[Now Production (credits)#Super Mario Stadium: Family Baseball / Mario Super Sluggers (WII)|Shared staff]]</small> | ||
*''Transformers Prime: The Game'' (US/AU/EU Publisher: Activision) | *''Transformers Prime: The Game'' (US/AU/EU Publisher: Activision) | ||
:<small>Actual mention</small> | :<small>Actual mention</small> | ||
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===Windows=== | ===Windows=== | ||
| + | *''KAMiBAKO: Mythology of Cube'' [Steam] (Gravity Game Arise) | ||
| + | :<small>Actual mention</small> | ||
*''Mega Man Legacy Collection 2'' (some planning) (US Publisher: Capcom) | *''Mega Man Legacy Collection 2'' (some planning) (US Publisher: Capcom) | ||
:<small>Developer: [[Bullets]]; Sound: Sound Fountain?</small> | :<small>Developer: [[Bullets]]; Sound: Sound Fountain?</small> | ||
| + | *''Pac-Man Museum+'' [Steam] (Bandai Namco Entertainment) | ||
| + | :<small>Actual mention</small> | ||
| + | *''Pac-Man World Re-Pac'' [Steam] (Bandai Namco Entertainment) | ||
| + | :<small>Actual mention</small> | ||
===Xbox=== | ===Xbox=== | ||
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*''Beautiful Katamari'' / ''Beautiful Katamari Damacy'' (US/JP/EU/AU Publisher: Bandai Namco Games) | *''Beautiful Katamari'' / ''Beautiful Katamari Damacy'' (US/JP/EU/AU Publisher: Bandai Namco Games) | ||
:<small>Shared staff</small> | :<small>Shared staff</small> | ||
| − | *''Bakugan Battle Brawlers'' (US/EU/AU Publisher: Activision) | + | *''Bakugan Battle Brawlers'' (co-developed with Premium Agency) (US/EU/AU Publisher: Activision) |
:<small>Actual mention</small> | :<small>Actual mention</small> | ||
*''Bakugan: Defenders of the Core'' (US/AU/EU Publisher: Activision) | *''Bakugan: Defenders of the Core'' (US/AU/EU Publisher: Activision) | ||
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===Xbox One=== | ===Xbox One=== | ||
| + | *''Pac-Man Museum+'' (JP/US/EU/AU Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment) | ||
| + | :<small>Actual mention</small> | ||
| + | *''Pac-Man World Re-Pac'' (JP/US/EU/AU Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment) | ||
| + | :<small>Actual mention</small> | ||
*''Tani Masaki's Golfercise'' (JP Publisher: East Field) | *''Tani Masaki's Golfercise'' (JP Publisher: East Field) | ||
| + | :<small>Actual mention</small> | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Xbox Series X|S=== | ||
| + | *''Pac-Man World Re-Pac'' (JP/US/EU/AU Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment) | ||
:<small>Actual mention</small> | :<small>Actual mention</small> | ||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
| − | *[ | + | *[https://www.nowpro.co.jp/ Official website] (Japanese and English) |
*[http://review-site.net/dt/index.php/な#.E3.83.8A.E3.82.A6.E3.83.97.E3.83.AD.E3.83.80.E3.82.AF.E3.82.B7.E3.83.A7.E3.83.B3.EF.BC.88NOW_Production.EF.BC.89 Developer Table entry] (Japanese) | *[http://review-site.net/dt/index.php/な#.E3.83.8A.E3.82.A6.E3.83.97.E3.83.AD.E3.83.80.E3.82.AF.E3.82.B7.E3.83.A7.E3.83.B3.EF.BC.88NOW_Production.EF.BC.89 Developer Table entry] (Japanese) | ||
*[http://www.eonet.ne.jp/~sho/History.html "Sho"'s game production history] (Japanese) | *[http://www.eonet.ne.jp/~sho/History.html "Sho"'s game production history] (Japanese) | ||
Latest revision as of 04:19, 22 April 2023
Now Production Co., Ltd. (株式会社ナウプロダクション) (Nowpro) is a development company based in Osaka, Japan, with a studio in Tokyo. [1] Historically, it has developed games for many of the industry's major players including Bandai Namco, Capcom, Sega, and Konami. Since 2000, the company has self-published original titles. [2] It is also involved in edutainment software development [3], pachinko/pachislot software and hardware development [4], and sound production through its MDR Sound Production group. [5]
Nowpro was established on June 17, 1986 [6], by then-CEO Yutaka Nakata (中田豊) and then-chief director Toshiaki Awamura (粟村敏明) with two other employees. [7] Today, the company has over 100 employees (as of October 2021). [8] Awamura is the current CEO (since June 1997). [9]
Companies started by former Nowpro staff include N-Tech, Tetra, Astec21, Workman, Music Worx, and case-U.
Related Interviews: Steven Dwyer
3DS
- Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney / Gyakuten Saiban 4 (US/JP/EU Publisher: Capcom)
- Online resource (Nowpro website)
- Hamatora: Look at Smoking World (JP Publisher: FuRyu) [10]
- Actual mention | Shared staff
- Transformers Prime: The Game (US/AU/EU Publisher: Activision)
- Actual mention | Shared staff
DS
- Bakugan Battle Brawlers (co-developed with Premium Agency) (US/EU/AU Publisher: Activision)
- Actual mention | Shared staff
- Bakugan: Defenders of the Core / Bakugan Battle Brawlers DS: Defenders of the Core (US/AU/EU Publisher: Activision; JP Publisher: Sega)
- Actual mention
- Hirameki Action: Chibikko Wagan no Ooki na Bouken (JP Publisher: Namco)
- Actual mention | Shared staff
- Kodawari Saihai Simulation: Ocha no Ma Pro Yakyuu DS (JP Publisher: Now Production)
- Actual mention
- Kodawari Saihai Simulation: Ocha no Ma Pro Yakyuu DS 2010 Nendohan (JP Publisher: Now Production)
- Actual mention
- Imi made Wakaru Otona no Jukugo Renshuu: Kadokawa Ruigo Shinjiten Kara 5-Man Mon (JP Publisher: Now Production)
- Actual mention
- Ippan Zaidan Houjin: Nippon Kanji Shuujukudo Kentei Kikou Kounen: Tsuutenkaku DS (JP Publisher: Now Production)
- Actual mention
- Mitsukete! Keroro Gunsou: Machigai Sagashi Daisakusen de Arimasu! (JP Publisher: Bandai)
- Nazotte Oboeru Otona no Kanji Renshuu (JP Publisher: Now Production)
- Actual mention
- Nazotte Oboeru Otona no Kanji Renshuu Kaitei-ban (JP Publisher: Now Production)
- Actual mention
- Nazotte Oboeru Otona no Kanji Renshuu Kanzen-ban (JP Publisher: Now Production)
- Actual mention
- New Chuugaku Eitango Target 1800 DS (JP Publisher: IE Institute)
- Actual mention | Shared staff
- Oshiri Kajiri Mushi no Rhythm Lesson DS: Kawai Ongaku Kyoushitsu Kanshuu (JP Publisher: Sega)
- Actual mention
- Picross DS (sound) (JP/EU/AU/US/KR Publisher: Nintendo)
- Online resource (US copyright registration) | Shared staff
- Shoho Kara wa Hajimeru Otona no Eitango Renshuu (JP Publisher: Now Production)
- Actual mention
- SNK vs. Capcom Card Fighters DS (JP/US Publisher: SNK Playmore; EU/AU Publisher: Ignition Entertainment)
- Shared staff
- Squinkies 2: Adventure Mall Surprize! (US Publisher: Activision)
- Actual mention
- Unsolved Crimes (US Publisher: Atari; EU Publisher: Empire Interactive)
- Actual mention | Shared staff
- Urusei Yatsura: Endless Summer (JP Publisher: Marvelous)
- WireWay (US/JP/EU Publisher: Konami)
- Some Graphics: Opus; Opening Movie: Workman, Rainbow-Motion-Graphics; Sound: Soundtech
- Actual mention | Shared staff
- Zaidanhoujin Nippon Kanji Nouryoku Kentei Kyoukai Koushiki Soft: 250 Mannin no Kanken Premium - Zenkyuu Zen-Kanji Kanzen Seiha (JP Publisher: IE Institute)
- Actual mention | Shared staff
- Zero Kara Hajimeru: Otona no 5-Kokugo Nyuumon (JP Publisher: Now Production)
- Actual mention
- Zombie Shiki: Eigo Ryoku Sosei Jutsu: English of the Dead (JP Publisher: Sega) [11]
- Sound: Soundtech
- Actual mention | Shared staff
- Zoobles! Spring to Life! (US/EU Publisher: Activision)
- Sound: Sound AMS
- Actual mention | Shared staff
Famicom/NES
- Adventure Island II / Takahashi Meijin no Boukenjima II (US/JP/EU/AU Publisher: Hudson)
- Dragon Spirit: Arata-naru Densetsu / Dragon Spirit: The New Legend (JP Publisher: Namco; US Publisher: Bandai)
- Jackie Chan's Action Kung-Fu / Jackie Chan (US/JP/EU Publisher: Hudson)
- Jikuu Yuuden Debias (JP Publisher: Namco)
- Shared assets
- Jumpin' Kid: Jack to Mame no Ki Monogatari (JP Publisher: Asmik)
- Shared assets
- Kamen no Ninja: Hanamaru / Yo! Noid (JP/US Publisher: Capcom)
- Kyuukyoku Harikiri Stadium (JP Publisher: Taito)
- Kyuukyoku Harikiri Stadium: '88 Senshu Shin Data Version (JP Publisher: Taito)
- Metro-Cross (JP Publisher: Namco)
- Online resource
- Ms. Pac-Man (US Publisher: Namco)
- Spelunker II: Yuusha e no Chousen (JP Publisher: Namco)
- Shared assets
- Splatterhouse: Wanpaku Graffiti (JP Publisher: Namco)
- Taito Grand Prix: Eikou e no License (JP Publisher: Taito)
- Shared assets
- Takahashi Meijin no Boukenjima III / Adventure Island 3 (JP/US Publisher: Hudson)
- Takahashi Meijin no Boukenjima IV (JP Publisher: Hudson)
- Wagan Land (JP Publisher: Namco)
- Wagan Land 2 (JP Publisher: Namco)
- Youkai Douchuuki (JP Publisher: Namco)
Game Boy
- Barcode Boy: Kattobi Road (JP Publisher: Namco)
- Dig Dug (US Publisher: Namco)
- Mickey's Dangerous Chase / Mickey's Chase (US Publisher: Capcom; JP Publisher: Kemco)
- Momotarou Dengeki (JP Publisher: Hudson)
- Momotarou Dengeki 2 (JP Publisher: Hudson)
- Pac Panic / Pac-Attack (JP/US Publisher: Namco)
- Takahashi Meijin no Boukenjima III / Adventure Island II: Aliens in Paradise (JP/US/EU Publisher: Hudson)
Game Boy Advance
- Famista Advance (JP Publisher: Namco)
- Field of Nine: Digital Edition 2001 (JP Publisher: Konami)
- Production: Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo
- Shared staff
- Gachinko Pro Yakyuu (JP Publisher: Now Production)
- Actual mention
- Goemon: New Age Shutsudou! (direction, some planning, art direction) (JP Publisher: Konami)
- Some Planning, Programming, Graphics: Workman; Sound: Music Worx
- Actual mention | Shared staff
- Kaze no Klonoa: Yumemiru Teikoku / Klonoa: Empire of Dreams (JP/US Publisher: Namco; EU Publisher: Infogrames)
- Kaze no Klonoa G2: Dream Champ Tournament / Klonoa 2: Dream Champ Tournament (JP/US/CA Publisher: Namco)
- Metal Max 2 Kai (JP Publisher: Now Production)
- Actual mention
- One Piece: Going Baseball: Kaizoku Yakyuu (JP Publisher: Bandai)
- Developer: Tarui Manufacturing?
- Shared staff
- Silent Scope (US/EU Publisher: Konami)
- WTA Tour Tennis Pocket / WTA Tour Tennis (JP/US Publisher: Konami)
Game Boy Color
- Dance Dance Revolution GB (JP Publisher: Konami)
- Dance Dance Revolution GB2 (JP Publisher: Konami)
- Dance Dance Revolution GB3 (JP Publisher: Konami)
- Dance Dance Revolution GB Disney Mix (JP Publisher: Konami)
- Data-Navi Pro Yakyuu (JP Publisher: Media Gallop)
- Programming, Some Graphics: Floor
- Actual mention | Shared staff
- Data-Navi Pro Yakyuu 2 (JP Publisher: Now Production)
- Programming, Some Graphics: Floor
- Actual mention | Shared staff
- Oha Star Dance Dance Revolution GB (JP Publisher: Konami)
- Pac-Man: Special Color Edition / Pac-Man: Special Colour Edition (US Publisher: Namco; EU Publisher: Acclaim)
Game Gear
- Galaga '91 / Galaga 2 (JP Publisher: Namco; EU Publisher: Sega)
- Ms. Pac-Man (US Publisher: Namco)
- Code comparison
- Pac-Attack (US Publisher: Namco)
- Shared staff
- Wagyan Land (JP Publisher: Namco)
GameCube
- Family Stadium 2003 (JP Publisher: Namco) [12]
- Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut / Sonic Adventure DX (co-developer) (US/JP/EU Publisher: Sega)
- Shared staff
- Sonic Riders (co-developer) (US/JP/EU/AU Publisher: Sega)
- Interview | Shared staff
- Super Mario Stadium: Miracle Baseball / Mario Superstar Baseball (JP/US/EU Publisher: Nintendo)
- Interview | Online resource (US copyright record) | Shared staff
- WTA Tour Tennis Pro Evolution / Pro Tennis WTA Tour / WTA Tour Tennis (JP/EU/US Publisher: Konami)
Mega Drive/Genesis
- MegaTrax / Quad Challenge (JP/US Publisher: Namco)
- Code comparison
- Rolling Thunder 3 (US Publisher: Namco)
- Splatterhouse 3 / Splatterhouse Part 3 (US/JP Publisher: Namco; KR Publisher: Samsung)
- Splatterhouse Part 2 / Splatterhouse 2 (JP/US/EU Publisher: Namco)
Neo Geo
- Neo Bomberman (sound) (Hudson)
- Developer: Produce!; Some Graphics: ADS
- Actual mention
- Supapoon (unreleased) (Magical)
PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16
- Be Ball / Chew-Man-Fu (JP Publisher: Hudson; US Publisher: NEC)
- Blodia / Timeball (JP Publisher: Hudson; US Publisher: NEC)
- Shared assets
- Chou Zetsurin Jin Bravoman / Bravoman (JP Publisher: Namco; US Publisher: NEC)
- Doraemon: Nobita no Dorabian Night (JP Publisher: Hudson)
- Dragon Saber (JP Publisher: Namco)
- Final Soldier (JP Publisher: Hudson)
- Genpei Touma Den (JP Publisher: Namco)
- Genpei Touma Den: Kan no Ni / Samurai Ghost (JP Publisher: Namco; US Publisher: NEC)
- Jackie Chan / Jackie Chan's Action Kung Fu (JP Publisher: Hudson; US Publisher: NEC Home Electronics)
- Power League '93 (JP Publisher: Hudson)
- Power League II (JP Publisher: Hudson) [13]
- Power League III (JP Publisher: Hudson)
- Power League IV (JP Publisher: Hudson)
- Power League V (JP Publisher: Hudson)
- Power Tennis (JP Publisher: Hudson)
- Takahashi Meijin no Shin Boukenjima / New Adventure Island (JP Publisher: Hudson; US Publisher: NEC Home Electronics)
PlayStation
- Baseball: Pro-nami Kusayakyuu! / Wai Wai Kusayakyuu / Big League Slugger Baseball (JP Publisher: Media Gallop/Hamster; US Publisher: Agetec)
- Developer: Workman?; Sound: Music Worx
- Actual mention | Shared staff
- Block Kuzushi: Kowashite Help! / Block Kuzushi (JP Publisher: Media Gallop/Hamster)
- Direction, Programming, Graphics: Floor
- Actual mention | Shared staff
- Chibi Maruko-chan: Maruko Enikki World (JP Publisher: Takara)
- Digical League (JP Publisher: Aques)
- Actual mention
- Dragon Valor (JP/AS/US Publisher: Namco; EU Publisher: SCEE)
- Opening CG Movie: Frameworks Entertainment
- Shared staff
- Ganbare Goemon: Ooedo Daikaiten (JP Publisher: Konami)
- Goemon: Shin Sedai Shuumei! (JP Publisher: Konami)
- Kart Race: Kimete wa Drift! / Wai Wai Kart / Extreme Go-Kart Racing (JP Publisher: Media Gallop/Hamster; US Publisher: Agetec)
- Some Programming, Some Graphics: Workman?
- Actual mention | Shared staff
- Namco Museum Encore (JP Publisher: Namco)
- Namco Museum Vol. 1 (JP Publisher: Namco)
- Namco Museum Vol. 3 (JP/US Publisher: Namco; EU/AU Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment)
- Namco Museum Vol. 4 (JP/US Publisher: Namco; EU/AU Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment)
- PlayStadium (JP Publisher: Banpresto)
- PlayStadium 2 (JP Publisher: Banpresto)
- PlayStadium 3 (JP Publisher: Banpresto)
- PlayStadium 4: Fumetsu no Dai League Ball (JP Publisher: Banpresto)
- Power League (JP Publisher: Hudson)
- Rescue Shot Bubibo / Rescue Shot (JP Publisher: Namco; EU Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment)
- Smash Court 2 / Anna Kournikova's Smash Court Tennis (JP/EU Publisher: Namco)
- Smash Court 3 (JP Publisher: Namco)
- World Stadium 2 (JP Publisher: Namco)
- World Stadium 3 (JP Publisher: Namco)
- World Stadium 5 (JP Publisher: Namco)
- Zoku Gussun Oyoyo (JP Publisher: Banpresto)
PlayStation 2
- Bakugan Battle Brawlers (co-developed with Premium Agency) (US/EU/AU Publisher: Activision)
- Actual mention
- Gachinko Pro Yakyuu (JP Publisher: Now Production)
- Developer: Floor; ?: Studio Cliche
- Actual mention
- Ikusagami / Demon Chaos (some planning, programming, some graphics) (JP Publisher: Genki; EU Publisher: Konami)
- Actual mention
- Katamari Damacy (co-developed with Namco) (JP/US Publisher: Namco)
- Shared staff
- Keroro Gunsou: MeroMero Battle Royale (JP Publisher: Bandai)
- Keroro Gunsou: MeroMero Battle Royale Z (JP Publisher: Bandai)
- Mahou Tsukai Kurohime (JP Publisher: Tomy)
- Shared staff
- Minna Daisuki Katamari Damacy / We Love Katamari (co-developed with Namco) (JP/US/EU/AU Publisher: Namco)
- Shared staff
- Nechu! Pro Yakyuu 2003 (JP Publisher: Namco)
- Ninja Assault (JP/EU/US Publisher: Namco) [14]
- Some Programming: System Prisma
- Shared staff
- Saiyuki Reload: Gunlock (JP Publisher: Bandai) [15]
- Some Graphics: O-Two; Debugging: Pole To Win
- Shared staff
- Smash Court Tennis Pro Tournament 2 / Smash Court Pro Tournament 2 (EU Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment; US/JP Publisher: Namco)
- Shared staff
- Sonic Riders (co-developer) (US/JP/EU/AU/KR Publisher: Sega)
- Interview | Shared staff
- Surfing Air Show with Ratboy (JP Publisher: Now Production)
- Actual mention
- Takahashi Naoko no Marathon Shiyouyo! (JP Publisher: Taito)
- Production: Cavia
- Actual mention | Shared staff
- Twinkle Star Sprites: La Petite Princesse (JP Publisher: SNK Playmore)
- Some Programming: System Prisma; Some Graphics: O-Two; Sound Production: plugin kzo, Wavelink Zeal; Some Advising: Tenky
- Shared staff
PlayStation 3
- Bakugan Battle Brawlers (co-developed with Premium Agency) (US/EU/AU Publisher: Activision)
- Actual mention
- Bakugan: Defenders of the Core (US/AU/EU Publisher: Activision)
- Actual mention
- Little League World Series Baseball 2010 (US Publisher: Activision)
- Actual mention
- Mato Kurenai Yuugekitai / Tokyo Twilight Ghost Hunters (co-developed with Toybox) (JP Publisher: Arc System Works; US Publisher: Aksys Games; EU Publisher: NIS America)
- Mato Kurenai Yuugekitai: Daybreak Special Gigs / Tokyo Twilight Ghost Hunters: Daybreak Special Gigs (co-developed with Toybox) (JP Publisher: Arc System Works; US Publisher: Aksys Games; EU Publisher: NIS America)
PlayStation 4
- Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown (Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War port) (JP/US/EU/AU Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment)
- Included as a pre-order bonus
- Dragon Ball Xenoverse (development support) (JP/US/AU/EU Publisher: Bandai Namco Games)
- Actual mention
- Mato Kurenai Yuugekitai: Daybreak Special Gigs / Tokyo Twilight Ghost Hunters: Daybreak Special Gigs (co-developed with Toybox) (JP Publisher: Arc System Works; US Publisher: Aksys Games; EU Publisher: NIS America)
- Pac-Man Museum+ (JP/US/EU/AU Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment)
- Actual mention
- Pac-Man World Re-Pac (AU/US/EU/JP Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment)
- Actual mention
PlayStation 5
- Pac-Man World Re-Pac (AU/JP/US/EU Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment)
- Actual mention
PlayStation Portable
- Bakugan: Defenders of the Core (US/EU Publisher: Activision)
- Actual mention
- Higanjima (JP Publisher: Now Production)
- Actual mention
- Intelligent License / PQ: Practical Intelligence Quotient (JP Publisher: Now Production; US/EU Publisher: D3 Publisher)
- Co-Developer: O-Two; Sound Creation: Game Republic
- Actual mention | Shared staff
- Intelligent License 2 / PQ2: Practical Intelligence Quotient 2 / Practical IQ (AS/JP Publisher: Now Production; US/EU Publisher: D3 Publisher)
- Actual mention
- Undead Knights (US/JP/EU Publisher: Tecmo)
- Some Cutscene Design: Dynamite; Sound: Reeb
- Actual mention
PlayStation Vita
- Mato Kurenai Yuugekitai / Tokyo Twilight Ghost Hunters (co-developed with Toybox) (JP Publisher: Arc System Works; US Publisher: Aksys Games; EU Publisher: NIS America)
- Mato Kurenai Yuugekitai: Daybreak Special Gigs / Tokyo Twilight Ghost Hunters: Daybreak Special Gigs (co-developed with Toybox) (JP Publisher: Arc System Works; US Publisher: Aksys Games; EU Publisher: NIS America)
Saturn
- Zoku Gussun Oyoyo (JP Publisher: Banpresto)
Super Famicom/Super NES
- 3x3 Eyes: Juuma Houkan (production?) (JP Publisher: Nihon Create)
- Developers: N-Tech, Tetra; Sound: Music Worx
- Shared staff
- Go! Go! Dodge League (under subcontract with Mebio Software?) (JP Publisher: Pack-In-Video)
- Kishin Douji Zenki: Denei Raibu (JP Publisher: Hudson)
- King of the Monsters 2 (JP/US Publisher: Takara)
- Graphics: Winds
- Shared staff
- Miracle Girls: Tomomi to Mikage no Miracle World Adventure (JP Publisher: Takara)
- The Sporting News Baseball / Super Power League 2 (US Publisher: Hudson)
- Is this by N-Tech/Tetra?
- Sound: Music Worx?
- Shared staff
- Supapoon (JP Publisher: Yutaka)
- Actual mention | Shared staff
- Supapoon DX (JP Publisher: Yutaka)
- Actual mention | Shared staff
- Super Kyuukyoku Harikiri Stadium 2 (JP Publisher: Taito)
- Super Mahjong 2: Honkaku 4 Nin Uchi! (JP Publisher: I'Max)
- Super Zugan 2: Tsukanpo Fighter (JP Publisher: J-Wing)
- Super Zugan: Hakotenjou Kara no Shoutaijou (JP Publisher: Electronic Arts Victor)
Switch
- Betia: Pera Pera Eigo Adventure (JP Publisher: Deluxe Games)
- Actual mention
- Deadly Premonition 2: A Blessing in Disguise (JP Publisher: Toybox; US/EU Publisher: Rising Star Games)
- Actual mention
- Fit Boxing: Hokuto no Ken: Omae wa Mou Yaseteiru / Fitness Boxing: Fist of the North Star (JP/US/EU Publisher: Imagineer)
- Online resource (Nowpro website)
- Gal Metal! / Gal Metal (JP Publisher: DMM Games; EU/US Publisher: XSEED Games)
- Actual mention
- Pac-Man Museum+ (JP/US/EU/AU Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment)
- Actual mention | Shared staff
- Pac-Man World Re-Pac (JP/US/EU/AU Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment)
- Actual mention
- Shark Copter vs. Bon Odori Zombies / Shark Copter vs. Zombie Dancers (JP/US/EU Publisher: Now Production)
- Actual mention | Shared staff
Wii
- Bakugan Battle Brawlers (co-developed with Premium Agency) (US/EU/AU Publisher: Activision)
- Actual mention
- Bakugan: Defenders of the Core (US/AU/EU Publisher: Activision)
- Actual mention
- Little League World Series Baseball 2008 (US Publisher: Activision)
- Actual mention
- Little League World Series Baseball 2009 (US Publisher: Activision)
- Actual mention
- The Munchables / Tabemon (US Publisher: Bandai Namco Games; EU/JP Publisher: Namco)
- Some Sound Effects: Grasshopper, Ayanehonpo
- Actual mention | Shared staff
- SD Gundam Gashapon Wars (JP Publisher: Bandai)
- Sonic and the Secret Rings / Sonic to Himitsu no Ring (party games) (US/EU/AU/JP Publisher: Sega)
- Actual mention | Shared staff
- Super Mario Stadium: Family Baseball / Mario Super Sluggers (under subcontract with Namco Bandai Games?) (JP/US Publisher: Nintendo)
- Opening and Ending Movies: PolyAssets United; Mix Engineering: Alchemy Studio
- Online resource (US copyright record) | Shared staff
- Transformers Prime: The Game (US/AU/EU Publisher: Activision)
- Actual mention
Wii U
- Just Dance: Disney Party 2 (US/AU/EU Publisher: Ubisoft)
- Transformers Prime: The Game (US/EU/AU Publisher: Activision)
- Actual mention
Windows
- KAMiBAKO: Mythology of Cube [Steam] (Gravity Game Arise)
- Actual mention
- Mega Man Legacy Collection 2 (some planning) (US Publisher: Capcom)
- Developer: Bullets; Sound: Sound Fountain?
- Pac-Man Museum+ [Steam] (Bandai Namco Entertainment)
- Actual mention
- Pac-Man World Re-Pac [Steam] (Bandai Namco Entertainment)
- Actual mention
Xbox
- Sonic Riders (co-developer) (US/JP/EU/AU Publisher: Sega)
- Interview | Shared staff
Xbox 360
- Beautiful Katamari / Beautiful Katamari Damacy (US/JP/EU/AU Publisher: Bandai Namco Games)
- Shared staff
- Bakugan Battle Brawlers (co-developed with Premium Agency) (US/EU/AU Publisher: Activision)
- Actual mention
- Bakugan: Defenders of the Core (US/AU/EU Publisher: Activision)
- Actual mention
- Little League World Series Baseball 2010 (US Publisher: Activision)
- Actual mention
- Rapala for Kinect (US/EU Publisher: Activision)
- Actual mention
- Smash Court Tennis 3 (JP/EU/AU Publisher: Namco; US Publisher: Atari)
Xbox One
- Pac-Man Museum+ (JP/US/EU/AU Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment)
- Actual mention
- Pac-Man World Re-Pac (JP/US/EU/AU Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment)
- Actual mention
- Tani Masaki's Golfercise (JP Publisher: East Field)
- Actual mention
Xbox Series X|S
- Pac-Man World Re-Pac (JP/US/EU/AU Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment)
- Actual mention
Links
- Official website (Japanese and English)
- Developer Table entry (Japanese)
- "Sho"'s game production history (Japanese)
