- D3 Publisher
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D3Publisher Type Subsidiary of Namco Bandai Holdings Traded as JASDAQ: 4311 (delisted) Industry Interactive entertainment Founded February 5, 1992 Headquarters Tokyo, Japan Key people Yuji Ito (President and CEO) Parent Namco Bandai Holdings Subsidiaries Vicious Cycle Software D3Publisher (D3パブリッシャー D3 Paburisshā) is a Japanese video game publisher founded on February 5, 1992.[1] Current CEO and president is Yuji Ito, and It is known for its Simple series of low-priced console games. Their games have been released for the Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Nintendo GameCube, Wii and Xbox 360. The name stands for "Domain 3" and refers to the three publishing "domains" the company originally intended to enter - video games, music and books - although the company now exclusively publishes video games.
During 2007, D3 Publisher acquired game studio Vicious Cycle Software. In 2009, Namco Bandai Holdings gained a controlling share of D3 and currently owns 95% of its stock.[2]
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Published games
America and Europe
- Astro Boy: The Video Game (Wii, PS2, NDS, PSP)
- Bangai-O Spirits (Published in North America) (NDS)
- Bangai-O HD: Missile Fury (XB360(XBLA))
- Ben 10: Protector of Earth (Wii, PS2, NDS, PSP)
- Ben 10: Alien Force (video game) (Wii, PS2, PSP, NDS)
- Ben 10 Alien Force: Vilgax Attacks (Wii, PS2, NDS, PSP, PS3, XB360)
- Ben 10 Ultimate Alien: Cosmic Destruction (Wii, PS2, NDS, PSP, PS3, XB360)
- Blue Dragon: Awakened Shadow (NDS)
- Break 'Em All (NDS)
- Coraline (Wii, PS2, NDS)
- Dark Sector (PS3, XB360, PC)
- Dead Head Fred (PSP)
- Dragon Blade: Wrath of Fire (Wii)
- Earth Defense Force 2017 (XB360)
- Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon (PS3, XB360)
- Eat Lead: The Return of Matt Hazard (PS3, XB360)
- Ed, Edd n Eddy: Scam of the Century (NDS)
- Flushed Away (GCN, NDS, GBA, PS2)
- Gods Eater Burst (PSP)
- Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi: Kaznapped! (GBA)
- Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi: The Genie and the Amp (NDS)
- Kamen Rider: Dragon Knight (Wii, NDS)
- Kid Adventures: Sky Captain (Wii)
- Naruto: Clash of Ninja series (GCN, Wii)
- Naruto: Ninja Council series (GBA, NDS)
- Matt Hazard: Blood Bath and Beyond (PS3(PSN), XB360(XBLA))
- OneChanbara: Bikini Samurai Squad (XB360)
- OneChanbara: Bikini Zombie Slayers (Wii)
- Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords (PS2, PS3, PSP, NDS, Wii, XB360, PC, IP)
- Puzzle Quest 2 (XB360, NDS, PC)
- Puzzle Quest: Galactrix (NDS, PC, PS3, XB360)
- Work Time Fun (PSP)
- Shaun the Sheep (NDS)
- The Secret Saturdays: Beasts of the 5th Sun (PS2, PSP, NDS, Wii)
- White Knight Chronicles II (PS3)
Japan
- Bangai-O HD: Missile Fury (XB360(XBLA))
- BioShock 2 (Published in Japan) (PS3, XB360)
- Dark Sector (PS3, XB360, PC)
- Dead Head Fred (PSP)
- Dragon Blade: Wrath of Fire (Wii)
- Dream Club (XB360, PSP)
- Dream Club Zero (XB360)
- Earth Defense Force 2017 (XB360)
- Earth Defence Force 2 Portable (PSP)
- Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon (PS3, XB360)
- Eat Lead: The Return of Matt Hazard (PS3, XB360)
- Machiing Maker (series) (PS2, PSP, NDS)
- Matt Hazard: Blood Bath and Beyond (PS3(PSN), XB360(XBLA))
- Misshitsu no Sacrifice (PSP)
- Neon Genesis Evangelion (Pachinko series) (PS2, NDS, PSP)
- The OneChanbara (series) (PS2, XB360, Wii, PSP)
- Simple series (PS, PS2, PSP, PS3(PSN), DC, GBA, NDS, Wii)
Otome game
- Bakumatsu Renka (series) (PS2, PSP, NDS)
- Dear My Sun!!: Musuko Ikusei Kyousoukyoku (PS2)
- Hoshizora no Comic Garden (NDS)
- Houkago no Love Beat (PS2)
- Kurayami no Hate de Kimi wo Matsu (NDS)
- Last Escort (series) (PS2, PSP)
- Little Anchor (PS2)
- Mermaid Prism (PS2)
- Ore no Shita de Agake (BL game) (PS2)
- Reijou Tantei Office no Jikenbo (PS2)
- Saikin Koi Shiteru? (NDS)
- Signal (NDS)
- Storm Lover (PSP)
- Vampire Knight DS (NDS)
- Vitamin X (PS2, NDS, PSP)
- Vitamin Y (NDS)
- Vitamin Z (PS2, PSP)
- Vitamin X to Z (PSP)
Future games
- Kamen Rider: Dragon Knight
- The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack: The Video Game (Published With THQ)
- EyePet 2 (PSP (PSP Camera), PS3 (PlayStation Move), Wii)
See also
References
External links
Namco Bandai Holdings companies Video game industry Namco · Namco Bandai Games · Namco Tales Studio · Banpresto · D3 Publisher · Namco Bandai Partners · Namco Networks · CelliusAnime industry Other industries Key people Categories:- Companies listed on the JASDAQ Securities Exchange
- Companies based in Tokyo
- Companies established in 1992
- Video game companies of Japan
- Namco Bandai Holdings
- Video game publishers
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