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Japan Studio. Japan Studio was a Japanese video game developer based in Tokyo. A first-party studio for Sony Interactive Entertainment (formerly Sony Computer Entertainment), it was best known for the Ape Escape, LocoRoco, Patapon, Gravity Rush, and Knack series, the Team Ico games, Bloodborne, The Legend of Dragoon, and Astro's Playroom.
- 16 November 1993; 29 years ago
- Video games
Genre (s) Adventure. Rain (stylized as rain ), known in parts of Asia as Lost in the Rain, [2] is an adventure video game developed by Acquire and Japan Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 3. The game was revealed at Gamescom and was released as a digital download on the PlayStation Network in 2013.
- Tomoharu Fujii
- Sony Computer Entertainment
- Yuki Ikeda
- Dan Twohig
- Shadow Of The Colossus. Simply put, one of the greatest video games of all time, and debatably the crown jewel of Sony first party games. Fumito Ueda’s audacious vision has had a lasting legacy, with a significant influence on the culture of video games as an art form.
- Astro Bot Rescue Mission. Due to the popularity of the robots in Asobi Team’s The Playroom VR, Astro got his very own first featured VR game. Since then, it seems that Astro has gone strength to strength, and perhaps now arguably the strongest candidate to take the long vacant mantle of PlayStation mascot (sorry Knack).
- Ape Escape. Ape Escape is one of those fine examples where Japan Studio took the absurd and made something incredibly fun with it. With the help of a cerebrally enhancing helmets, Sinister Simian Specter sends his fellow theme park monkeys through history in order to change the fabric of time.
- Ico. Fumito Ueda’s first game with Japan Studio was one of the most influential in the minds of video game developers globally. The combination of distinctive cel shaded models and bloom lighting effects gave Ico a hypnotic aesthetic that drew a lot of attention.
- Shadow Of The Colossus. Back in 2005, Japan Studio/Team Ico would release an action-adventure title called Shadow of the Colossus that would go down as arguably the studio's most beloved and impactful release.
- Astro Bot Rescue Mission. Virtual reality as a form of gaming is in a weird place where multiple headsets are fighting over a small niche group of interested consumers.
- Ico. Now, Ico may not be as well known or beloved as its spiritual sequel Shadow of the Colossus, but one could argue it may be much more important. Japan Studio/Team Ico surprised PlayStation 2 owners in 2001 with the release of their 3D action-adventure platformer.
- Gravity Rush. Gravity Rush and Gravity Rush 2 are beloved action-adventure titles from Japan Studio/Team Gravity, but the first entry in the series is often considered the shining light of the series.
Feb 26, 2021 · Japan Studio is an odd little outfit, and while you'll be familiar with the logo from start-up screens from countless PlayStation classics, most of its work has been done in tandem with external ...
- Former Editor-In-Chief
SIE Japan Studio was a Japanese game developer located in Tokyo, Japan. It was founded in 1993 as one of the earliest game development studios under Sony Interactive Entertainment, and operated under the SIE Worldwide Studios banner. As of 2017, the studio comprised of at least 200 employees. [2] SIE Japan Studio served as a collaborator or overseer of game projects commissioned to external ...
Puppeteer (パペッティア) is a platform video game developed by Japan Studio for the PlayStation 3. It was directed by Gavin Moore. The game was released worldwide in September 2013. . It is playable in both traditional 2D and in 3D. Gavin Moore says Puppeteer plays better in 3D than other games because the camera does not move and his team used a method of 3D that has not resulted in a ...
