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[[Image:Logo-open.png|right|Open logo]]
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'''Open''' was a South Korean company started on May 20, 1992, by former Zemina development staff and headed by Eulsuk Kim. In late 1993, Open announced a merger with PC developer Namu.
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'''[[About:Research Methods|Research Methods]]:''' Actual mentions, online resources (see [[#Links|Links]]), [http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/korea/appendix-credits.htm shared staff]
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===DOS===
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*''EXP: The Excellent Potato'' (SK Publisher: Open)
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:<small>Originally conceived for the Mega Drive</small>
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*''Hello Mr. President'' (SK Publisher: Open)
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*''Venus Project'' (SK Publisher: Open)
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===Famicom/NES===
 
===Famicom/NES===
 
*''Family Noraebang''
 
*''Family Noraebang''
 
:<small>Software and additional song packs for the Daewoo Family Noraebang, a Famiclone/karaoke machine manufactured by Daou Infosys</small>
 
:<small>Software and additional song packs for the Daewoo Family Noraebang, a Famiclone/karaoke machine manufactured by Daou Infosys</small>
 
*''Koko Adventure'' (SK Publisher: Daou Infosys)
 
*''Koko Adventure'' (SK Publisher: Daou Infosys)
:<small>Innovation, a publishing arm of American mail-order retailer Ultimate Game Club [http://www.trademarkia.com/innovation-74303646.html], planned to release this in the US as ''Buzz & Waldog''</small>
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:<small>Innovation, a publishing arm of American mail-order retailer Ultimate Game Club [http://www.trademarkia.com/innovation-74303646.html], planned to release this in the US as ''Buzz & Waldog''.</small>
 
*''Metal Force'' (SK Publisher: Daou Infosys)
 
*''Metal Force'' (SK Publisher: Daou Infosys)
  
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*'''94 Super World Cup Chukku'' (SK Publisher: Daou Infosys)
 
*'''94 Super World Cup Chukku'' (SK Publisher: Daou Infosys)
 
:<small>Apparently developed in cooperation with Innovation, which might have been planning to release it for the Game Gear in the US</small>
 
:<small>Apparently developed in cooperation with Innovation, which might have been planning to release it for the Game Gear in the US</small>
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*''Dallyeora Piguwang'' (SK Publisher: Game Line)
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*''Jang Pung II'' (SK Publisher: Sieco)
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*''Jang Pung 3'' (SK Publisher: Sieco)
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*''Samgukji 3'' (SK Publisher: Game Line)
 
*''Suho Jeonsa'' (SK Publisher: Daou Infosys)
 
*''Suho Jeonsa'' (SK Publisher: Daou Infosys)
 
*''Toto World III'' (SK Publisher: Daou Infosys)
 
*''Toto World III'' (SK Publisher: Daou Infosys)
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The Sieco/Game Line games were also released for the Mega Drive but were just the Master System versions.
  
 
===MSX===
 
===MSX===
 
*''Red Wiz'' (unreleased?) (Open?)
 
*''Red Wiz'' (unreleased?) (Open?)
 
*''Wonder Kid'' (unreleased?) (Open?)
 
*''Wonder Kid'' (unreleased?) (Open?)
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==Links==
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*[http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/korea/part1/company-open.htm Hardcore Gaming 101 profile]
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[[Category:Companies]]

Revision as of 13:42, 26 June 2010

Open logo

Open was a South Korean company started on May 20, 1992, by former Zemina development staff and headed by Eulsuk Kim. In late 1993, Open announced a merger with PC developer Namu.

Research Methods: Actual mentions, online resources (see Links), shared staff

DOS

  • EXP: The Excellent Potato (SK Publisher: Open)
Originally conceived for the Mega Drive
  • Hello Mr. President (SK Publisher: Open)
  • Venus Project (SK Publisher: Open)

Famicom/NES

  • Family Noraebang
Software and additional song packs for the Daewoo Family Noraebang, a Famiclone/karaoke machine manufactured by Daou Infosys
  • Koko Adventure (SK Publisher: Daou Infosys)
Innovation, a publishing arm of American mail-order retailer Ultimate Game Club [1], planned to release this in the US as Buzz & Waldog.
  • Metal Force (SK Publisher: Daou Infosys)

Game Gear

  • Bubble Bobble (US Publisher: Taito)

Mark III/Master System

  • 4 Pak All Action (AU Publisher: HES)
Contains four Open-developed titles: Adventure Kid (Wonder Kid [MSX]), Cave Dude (Toto World III), Power Block (Suho Jeonsa), and Twin Mouse. Innovation planned on releasing Adventure Kid and Cave Dude separately for the Game Gear in the US.
  • '94 Super World Cup Chukku (SK Publisher: Daou Infosys)
Apparently developed in cooperation with Innovation, which might have been planning to release it for the Game Gear in the US
  • Dallyeora Piguwang (SK Publisher: Game Line)
  • Jang Pung II (SK Publisher: Sieco)
  • Jang Pung 3 (SK Publisher: Sieco)
  • Samgukji 3 (SK Publisher: Game Line)
  • Suho Jeonsa (SK Publisher: Daou Infosys)
  • Toto World III (SK Publisher: Daou Infosys)

The Sieco/Game Line games were also released for the Mega Drive but were just the Master System versions.

MSX

  • Red Wiz (unreleased?) (Open?)
  • Wonder Kid (unreleased?) (Open?)

Links