G-Mode

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company_name = G-mode
company_type = Corporation
foundation = 2000
location = Tokyo, Japan
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industry = Computer and video games
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num_employees = 200
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homepage = http://www.g-mode.jp/
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G-mode Co., Ltd. provides mobile network game contents that specialize in Java game software in Japan. It develops and distributes games for Java-compatible mobile phones. The company also licenses contents for mobile telecommunications operators, as well as involves in the original equipment manufacturing of mobile phone games. G-mode Co. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan [ [http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/snapshot/snapshot.asp?capId=9245424 G-mode Co. Ltd. (2333): Stock Quote & Company Profile - BusinessWeek ] ]

G-mode Co. Ltd. reported earnings results for the fiscal year 2006. For the fiscal year, the company reported consolidated net profit of $440,700 a $1.7 million consolidated recurring profit and a $31.1 million consolidated revenue. The number of subscribers to official websites for NTT DoCoMo handsets rose to 1.48 million at the end of October 2006, up 34% from the end of March 2006, which mainly contributed to the upward revision. The company revised its earnings guidance for the fiscal year 2007. For the period, the company revises consolidated net profit to $594,000 from a previous forecast of a $169,500 consolidated net loss. Consolidated recurring profit was revised up to $2.8 million from $1.7 million. The consolidated sales revenue was revised up as well to $41.1 million from $39.8 million. [ [http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/snapshot/snapshot.asp?capId=9245424 G-mode Co. Ltd. (2333): Stock Quote & Company Profile - BusinessWeek ] ]

History

Founded in 2000, G-mode saw a potential in mobile gaming and managed to obtain the rights to Tetris Japan, and currently use this license to remain a major player in the mobile entertainment industry in Japan. In 2004, G-mode acquired the back catalogue Data East Corporation. They Currently license out these Data East titles on the Wii Virtual Console, Gametap, and Mobile Platform.G-mode released a Official Data East Website in December 2007. [http://www.dataeastgames.com Official Data East Website]

Acquired Data East License List [ [http://www.dataeastgames.com/othergames.html Other Games - Data East Games ] ]

* Act-Fancer Cybernetick Hyper Weapon
* Bad Dudes vs. Dragonninja
* Battle Wings (B-Wings)
* Bloody Wolf / Battle Rangers
* Break Thru
* Burger Time
* Burger Time Deluxe
* Burnin' Rubber / Bump N' Jump
* Caveman Games
* China Town
* Cobra Command
* Crude Busters / Two Crude Dudes
* Darwin 4078
* Desert Assault (aka Desert Storm Gulf War / Thunder Zone)
* Dunk Dream / Street Hoop / Street Slam
* Dunk Dream 95
* Express Raider / Western Express
* Fighter's History
* Fighter's History Dynamite
* Fire Trap
* Gate of Doom ( Dark Seal )
* Gondomania
* Heavy Barrel
* Joe & Mac Caveman Ninja
* Joe & Mac Returns
* Karate Champ
* Lock'n'Chase
* Mad Alien (aka Mad Rider, Highway Chase)
* Magical Drop
* Magical Drop II
* Magical Drop III
* Midnight Resistance
* Mutant Fighters:Death Brade
* Nitro Ball
* Pocket Gal
* Shoot Out
* Side Pocket
* Side Pocket 2
* Spinmaster / Miracle Adventure
* Super Birdie Rush
* Super Burger Time
* Tattoo Assassin
* Trio The Punch — Never Forget Me...
* Tumble Pop
* Wizard Fire ( Dark Seal II )
* Wonder Planet

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