Access Games Inc. (株式会社アクセスゲーム, Kabushiki gaisha Akusesu Gēmu) is a Japanese company specializing in the planning, development and distribution of video games and the research, development and distribution of software, data and video media. The company was originally founded in 1996 as a computer graphics producer.

Access Games Inc.
Native name
株式会社アクセスゲーム
Kabushiki gaisha Akusesu Gēmu
Company typeKabushiki gaisha
IndustryInformation technology, Video games
FoundedMay 30, 1996; 28 years ago (1996-05-30)
Headquarters,
ParentDigital Media Lab
Websitewww.accessgames.co.jp

Access Games primarily specializes in action-adventure games and combat flight simulators.

History

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On January 16, 2002, the company launched a game development division and re-established itself as primarily a video game company. On September 30, 2003, Access Games became a wholly owned subsidiary of Digital Media Lab, in turn a subsidiary of Kaga Electronics.

Much of the company's employees had been members of Whoopee Camp and its transitional group Deep Space who joined following the release of Extermination.

Organization

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AG's main office is located in Chūō, Tokyo, but the company's development departments are located in Chūō-ku, Osaka.

Staff

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Hidetaka "SWERY" Suehiro notably worked for the company as the writer and director of Spy Fiction and Deadly Premonition.

Games

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Year Title Publisher Platform
2003[1] Spy Fiction PlayStation 2
2006 Ace Combat X: Skies of Deception Namco PlayStation Portable
2008 The Sky Crawlers: Innocent Aces Wii
2009 Mobile Suit Gundam: Senjō no Kizuna Portable
  • JP: Bandai Namco Entertainment
PlayStation Portable
2009 Sengoku Basara: Battle Heroes PlayStation Portable
2010[1] Deadly Premonition Xbox 360, PlayStation 3
2010 Ace Combat: Joint Assault
  • WW: Bandai Namco Entertainment
PlayStation Portable
2010[2] Lord of Arcana PlayStation Portable
2011 Sengoku Basara: Chronicle Heroes
  • JP: Capcom
PlayStation Portable
2011 Ace Combat: Assault Horizon Legacy
  • WW: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Nintendo 3DS
2011[3] Lord of Apocalypse
  • WW: Square Enix
PlayStation Portable, PlayStation Vita
2012 [4] Sengoku Basara HD Collection
  • JP: Capcom
PlayStation 3
2013 Deadly Premonition: The Director's Cut
  • JP: Marvelous Entertainment (PlayStation 3)
  • WW: Rising Star Games
  • EU: Mastertronic (PC)
PlayStation 3, Microsoft Windows
2014 Drakengard 3
  • WW: Square Enix
PlayStation 3
2014, 2015 D4: Dark Dreams Don't Die
Xbox One, Microsoft Windows
2015 Ace Combat: Assault Horizon Legacy Plus
  • WW: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Nintendo 3DS
2015 Devil May Cry 4: Special Edition
  • WW: Capcom
PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows
2016 Sengoku Basara: Sanada Yukimura-Den
  • JP: Capcom
PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4
2019 Final Fantasy VIII Remastered
  • WW: Square Enix
PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Microsoft Windows
2020 Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection
  • WW: Capcom
PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Microsoft Windows

References

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  1. ^ a b "Access Games (JP)". IGN.com. Archived from the original on 2010-03-14. Retrieved 2010-06-28.
  2. ^ Square Enix. "LORD of ARCANA spec". Square Enix. Archived from the original on 15 September 2010. Retrieved August 23, 2010.
  3. ^ LORD of APOCALYPSE. www.accessgames.co.jp. Retrieved 2024-09-02.
  4. ^ "SengokuBASARA - HDCollection". accessgames.co.jp.
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