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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Video games |
| Founded | September 28, 1992 [1] |
| Defunct | 2016 [2] |
| Headquarters | Tokyo, Japan |
Key people | Masaru Osamu Aoyama (CEO) |
| Website | www.nex-ent.co.jp/ |
Nex Entertainment (ネクスエンタテインメント, Nekusu Entateinmento), formerly known as GAU Entertainment and Nextech (ネクステック, Nekusutekku), was a Japanese video game developer originally established in 1992. It developed games for other companies on a contract basis. Their clients included Sega, Capcom, Namco, Takara, Taito, Atlus, and Square Enix. [1] Nex Entertainment was founded as GAU Entertainment. Two years later, the company merged into Nextech, which was bought by Sega in 1997. [1] Nex Entertainment emerged as a third-party developer in 2003. [1] NEX Entertainment's major shareholder, Fields <2767> announced on July 29, 2016 that it closed the company. [2]
Games
Arcade
- Cobra the Arcade [3]
- Time Crisis 3 [3]
- Time Crisis 4 [3]
Dreamcast
- Dino Crisis [3]
- Dream Studio [3]
- Resident Evil – Code: Veronica [3]
- Resident Evil – Code: Veronica X [3]
- Shenmue
- Type X: Spiral Nightmare (canceled)
Game Boy Advance
- Shining Soul (co-developed with Grasshopper Manufacture) [3]
- Shining Soul II (co-developed with Grasshopper Manufacture)
GameCube
iOS and Android
- 殉職刑事 [4]
Mega Drive/Genesis
- Crusader of Centy [5]
- Pro Striker Final Stage [5]
- Ranger X [6]
- YuYu Hakusho: Gaiden [6]
Nintendo DS
Nintendo 3DS
PlayStation 2
- Dynasty Tactics 2 [3]
- Lupin III: Columbus no Isan wa Akenisomaru [3]
- Lupin III: Lupin ni wa Shi o, Zenigata ni wa Koi o [3]
- Resident Evil – Code: Veronica X [3]
- Resident Evil Survivor 2 Code: Veronica [3]
- Shining Tears [3]
- Shining Wind [3]
- Shirachuu Tankenbu [3]
- Time Crisis 3
PlayStation 3
PlayStation 4
- Killing Bites (cancelled) [7]
PlayStation Vita
- Killing Bites (cancelled) [7]
Sega Saturn
- Battle Arena Toshinden Remix [3]
- Battle Arena Toshinden U.R.A [3]
- Choro Q Park [3]
- Cyber Speedway [3]
- D-Xhird [3]
- Linkle Liver Story [3]
- Pro Yakyuu Greatest Nine '98 [3]
- Pro Yakyuu Greatest Nine '98 Summer Action [3]
- Resident Evil [3]
Windows
- Chi Q no Tomodachi [3]
- Dark Eyes [3]
- Dark Eyes 2000 [3]
- Dream Studio [3]
- You will go out to the Pico-town! [3]
WonderSwan Color
- Dark Eyes: BattleGate [3]
Xbox
- Shin Megami Tensei: Nine [3]
- Touge R [3]
References
- ^ a b c d Nex Entertainment staff. "Nex Entertainment Company Profile". Nex-ent.co.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2012-01-15. Retrieved 2008-06-22.
- ^ a b "フィールズ、ゲーム開発子会社ネクスエンタテインメントを解散…スマホゲームでは『殉職刑事』シリーズで知られる | gamebiz".
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al "Nex Entertainment Contents" (in Japanese). Nex Entertainment. Archived from the original on March 20, 2016. Retrieved June 14, 2012.
- ^ Gamer. ""殉職"することで物語が進んでいくiOS/Android「殉職刑事」シリーズが配信開始！ | Gamer". www.gamer.ne.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-08.
- ^ a b "All Games by NexTech". GameSpot.com. Retrieved 2008-06-22.
- ^ a b "All Games by Gau Entertainment". GameSpot.com. Retrieved 2008-06-22.
- ^ a b "Killing Bites game no longer in development". 25 September 2017.
External links
- Official website (in Japanese)
- Nex Entertainment at MobyGames
| This article needs additional citations for
verification. (February 2024) |
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Video games |
| Founded | September 28, 1992 [1] |
| Defunct | 2016 [2] |
| Headquarters | Tokyo, Japan |
Key people | Masaru Osamu Aoyama (CEO) |
| Website | www.nex-ent.co.jp/ |
Nex Entertainment (ネクスエンタテインメント, Nekusu Entateinmento), formerly known as GAU Entertainment and Nextech (ネクステック, Nekusutekku), was a Japanese video game developer originally established in 1992. It developed games for other companies on a contract basis. Their clients included Sega, Capcom, Namco, Takara, Taito, Atlus, and Square Enix. [1] Nex Entertainment was founded as GAU Entertainment. Two years later, the company merged into Nextech, which was bought by Sega in 1997. [1] Nex Entertainment emerged as a third-party developer in 2003. [1] NEX Entertainment's major shareholder, Fields <2767> announced on July 29, 2016 that it closed the company. [2]
Games
Arcade
- Cobra the Arcade [3]
- Time Crisis 3 [3]
- Time Crisis 4 [3]
Dreamcast
- Dino Crisis [3]
- Dream Studio [3]
- Resident Evil – Code: Veronica [3]
- Resident Evil – Code: Veronica X [3]
- Shenmue
- Type X: Spiral Nightmare (canceled)
Game Boy Advance
- Shining Soul (co-developed with Grasshopper Manufacture) [3]
- Shining Soul II (co-developed with Grasshopper Manufacture)
GameCube
iOS and Android
- 殉職刑事 [4]
Mega Drive/Genesis
- Crusader of Centy [5]
- Pro Striker Final Stage [5]
- Ranger X [6]
- YuYu Hakusho: Gaiden [6]
Nintendo DS
Nintendo 3DS
PlayStation 2
- Dynasty Tactics 2 [3]
- Lupin III: Columbus no Isan wa Akenisomaru [3]
- Lupin III: Lupin ni wa Shi o, Zenigata ni wa Koi o [3]
- Resident Evil – Code: Veronica X [3]
- Resident Evil Survivor 2 Code: Veronica [3]
- Shining Tears [3]
- Shining Wind [3]
- Shirachuu Tankenbu [3]
- Time Crisis 3
PlayStation 3
PlayStation 4
- Killing Bites (cancelled) [7]
PlayStation Vita
- Killing Bites (cancelled) [7]
Sega Saturn
- Battle Arena Toshinden Remix [3]
- Battle Arena Toshinden U.R.A [3]
- Choro Q Park [3]
- Cyber Speedway [3]
- D-Xhird [3]
- Linkle Liver Story [3]
- Pro Yakyuu Greatest Nine '98 [3]
- Pro Yakyuu Greatest Nine '98 Summer Action [3]
- Resident Evil [3]
Windows
- Chi Q no Tomodachi [3]
- Dark Eyes [3]
- Dark Eyes 2000 [3]
- Dream Studio [3]
- You will go out to the Pico-town! [3]
WonderSwan Color
- Dark Eyes: BattleGate [3]
Xbox
- Shin Megami Tensei: Nine [3]
- Touge R [3]
References
- ^ a b c d Nex Entertainment staff. "Nex Entertainment Company Profile". Nex-ent.co.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2012-01-15. Retrieved 2008-06-22.
- ^ a b "フィールズ、ゲーム開発子会社ネクスエンタテインメントを解散…スマホゲームでは『殉職刑事』シリーズで知られる | gamebiz".
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al "Nex Entertainment Contents" (in Japanese). Nex Entertainment. Archived from the original on March 20, 2016. Retrieved June 14, 2012.
- ^ Gamer. ""殉職"することで物語が進んでいくiOS/Android「殉職刑事」シリーズが配信開始！ | Gamer". www.gamer.ne.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-08.
- ^ a b "All Games by NexTech". GameSpot.com. Retrieved 2008-06-22.
- ^ a b "All Games by Gau Entertainment". GameSpot.com. Retrieved 2008-06-22.
- ^ a b "Killing Bites game no longer in development". 25 September 2017.
External links
- Official website (in Japanese)
- Nex Entertainment at MobyGames