Who publishes the game series that Retro City Rampage is a parody of?
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Retro City Rampage Retro City Rampage is a downloadable open world action-adventure video game for WiiWare, Xbox Live Arcade, PlayStation Network and Microsoft Windows developed by Vblank Entertainment. It is a parody of retro games and '80s and '90s pop culture, as well as "Grand Theft Auto" and similar games. It was released on October 9, 2012, for PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, Microsoft Windows; on January 2, 2013, for Xbox Live Arcade; and on February 28, 2013, for WiiWare. "Retro City Rampage" was the last original game released for the WiiWare service globally until "Deer Drive Legends" was ported to the service the following November.
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Grand Theft Auto Grand Theft Auto (GTA) is an action-adventure video game series created by David Jones and Mike Dailly; the later titles of which were created by brothers Dan and Sam Houser, Leslie Benzies and Aaron Garbut. It is primarily developed by Rockstar North (formerly DMA Design), and published by Rockstar Games. The name of the series references the term used in the US for motor vehicle theft.
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ATV Offroad Fury (series) ATV Offroad Fury is a video game series of arcade racing games published by SCEA for the PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable platforms.
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Dead Rising (video game) Dead Rising (デッドライジング , Deddo Raijingu ) is an open world, survival horror beat 'em up video game developed and published by Capcom, and is the first entry in the series of the same name. The game's story sees players controlling Frank West, a photojournalist, who becomes trapped in a shopping mall within a town that is suffering from a zombie outbreak, and finds himself not only surviving by salvaging various items for weapons, but also rescuing survivors trapped in the complex and dealing with crazed psychopaths, while attempting to stay alive to uncover the truth behind the incident. While players must complete major missions to advance the main story, the sandbox element of the game means that optional tasks can be done, with several additional endings available if the player doesn't complete certain conditions towards the true ending of the story.
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Ghostbusters: The Video Game Ghostbusters: The Video Game is a 2009 action-adventure game based on the "Ghostbusters" media franchise. Terminal Reality developed the Windows, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360 versions, while Red Fly Studio developed the PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, and Wii versions, and Zen Studios developed the Nintendo DS version. The game was released after several delays in development and multiple publisher changes. In North America, all versions of the game were published by Atari, while publishing in Europe for the PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable and PlayStation 3 versions was handled by Sony Computer Entertainment.
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Metropolismania Metropolismania (known in Japan as Machi-ing Maker) is a PlayStation 2-only city-building game developed by Indi and published by Media Factory in Japan, Natsume in North America, and Ubisoft in Europe. The object of the game is to interact with NPCs in order to populate various towns. The game was released under a traditional CD-ROM format, uncommon to the PS2. A sequel was announced by Natsume, titled Metropolismania 2 (Machi-ing Maker 2: Zoku Boku no Machi Zukuri in Japan). The title was released on August 28, 2007 in North America and in Japan on July 13, 2006 by D3 Publisher. Another sequel, Metropolismania 3, was released for the PlayStation Portable by D3 Publisher but in Japan only. Several titles under the name "Machi-Ing maker" have also been published for the Nintendo DS and the PlayStation 3.
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Raiden III Raiden III (雷電III , Raiden Surī ) is a revival of the classic Raiden series of scrolling shooter games. It was developed by the Japanese company MOSS with some assistance and license by Seibu Kaihatsu which produced "Raiden" and "Raiden II", and published in Japan by Taito in 2005. It has also been published in the US by UFO Interactive Games, in Europe by 505 Games, and in China by Soft-World International Corporation. The Windows version was re-released internationally on download services in 2014.
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Majin Tensei Majin Tensei is a series of strategy video games published by Atlus. It is a spin-off from Atlus' "Megami Tensei" franchise, and began with 1994's "Majin Tensei". Since then, four further titles have been released: "Majin Tensei II: Spiral Nemesis" (1995), "Ronde" (1997), "Majin Tensei: Blind Thinker" (2007) and "Majin Tensei: Blind Thinker II" (2008). The player navigates a field seen from a top-down or three-quarters perspective as a human character, and battles demons; they can also recruit demons, and fuse multiple allied demons to create new, stronger demons.
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Steven Universe: Attack the Light! Steven Universe: Attack the Light! is a tactical role-playing video game developed by Grumpyface Studios and published by Cartoon Network Games. The game, based on the animated TV series "Steven Universe" and featuring a story written by series creator Rebecca Sugar, was released for iOS and Android mobile devices on April 2, 2015. An Apple TV/tvOS version was later developed, which added "Diamond Mode", a higher-difficulty version of the game with added bonuses.
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Crash Bandicoot Crash Bandicoot is a franchise of platform video games. The series was created by Andy Gavin and Jason Rubin during their tenure at Naughty Dog for Sony Computer Entertainment; the series was originally exclusive to the PlayStation family of video game consoles. The series has appeared on multiple platforms and gone through various developers and spans numerous genres. The series comprises eighteen games and shipped over 50 million copies worldwide.
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Redline (1999 video game) Redline is a 1999 post-apocalyptic combination first-person shooter/racing video game for Microsoft Windows. It was developed by Beyond Games and published by Accolade. In Europe, the game is known as "Redline - Gang Warfare: 2066". This was the last game Accolade published before being acquired by French publisher Infogrames. Tommo purchased the rights to this game and digitally publishes it through its Retroism brand in 2015.
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NBA 2K The NBA 2K series is a series of basketball simulation video games developed and released annually since 1999. The premise of each game in the series is to emulate the sport of basketball, more specifically, the National Basketball Association, and present improvements over the previous installments. The series was originally published by Sega, under the label Sega Sports, and is now published by 2K Sports. All of the games in the franchise have been developed by Visual Concepts. The series consists of eighteen main installments and several spinoff-style titles. It has seen releases on eighteen different platforms. The "NBA 2K" series has also been used in eSports. The series has consistently achieved critical and commercial success.
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List of Enix games Enix was a Japanese video game publishing company founded in September 1975 by Yasuhiro Fukushima. Initially a tabloid publisher named Eidansha Boshu Service Center, it was renamed to Enix in 1982, and shortly thereafter ventured into video game publishing for Japanese home computers such as the PC-8800 series, the X1 series, and the FM-7. Enix initially found games to release by holding contests for programming hobbyists and publishing the winners, with the first titles appearing in February 1983. Enix continued to hold contests and publish the winners through 1993. When Enix moved into traditional publishing for video game consoles in 1985, it began with ports of two of its more successful games, "Door Door" (1983) and "The Portopia Serial Murder Case" (1983). From that point onward, Enix served as a publisher for both video games developed independently by other companies as well as for titles in franchises owned by Enix and created by licensed developers. Enix's flagship franchise was the "Dragon Quest" series of console games, developed primarily by Chunsoft; some of the games, such as "Dragon Quest VII" (2000), have sold millions of copies, and the series as a whole has sold over 68 million copies as of 2016.
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Katamari The Katamari (塊 , lit. "Mass" or "Cluster") series is a video game franchise created by Keita Takahashi and developed and published by Namco (and subsequently Bandai Namco Entertainment). The series puts players in control of a character called The Prince as he uses a ball called a katamari to roll up objects. The first title in the series was "Katamari Damacy" for the PlayStation 2, which became a cult classic and led to several sequels and spin-offs.
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Ace Combat Ace Combat (エースコンバット; "Ēsu Konbatto" ) is a hybrid flight simulation action video game series featuring 18 games published by the Japanese company Bandai Namco Games and produced by Project Aces, an internal development team. The series emphasizes fast-paced action and dramatic plots, and has established itself as one of the longest running arcade flight action franchises.
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Pac-Man Dash! Pac-Man Dash! is a side-scrolling endless runner-style game released for iOS and Android devices, by Namco Bandai Games as part of the "Pac-Man" series of games. The game's setting and design is primarily based on the CGI animated series "Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures" and contains many characters, references, and music tracks from it. In March 2017, Bandai Namco decided to discontinue Pac-Man Dash! & remove it from the Apple Store & Google Play.
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Riot City Riot City (ライオットシティ ) is a 1991 2D beat 'em up arcade game developed by Westone and published by Sega.
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Vectorman Vectorman is a series of run and gun platform games developed by BlueSky Software and published by Sega for the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis. The first game in the series was released on October 24, 1995 in North America and on November 30, 1995 in Europe. The games have since appeared on several game compilations, including the "Sega Genesis Collection" for the PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable, the "Sonic Gems Collection" for the Nintendo GameCube, and "Sonic's Ultimate Genesis Collection" for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. "Vectorman" was added to the Wii Virtual Console on February 27, 2007, in Japan and April 5, 2007, in Europe, and in North America on September 22, 2008. It was also released on the digital distribution service Steam as part of the "SEGA Genesis Classics Pack" and as a standalone title.
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Lunar (series) Lunar (Japanese: ルナ , Hepburn: Runa ) is a series of role-playing video games, developed by Game Arts in Japan and published in the United States by Working Designs, Ubisoft, and Xseed Games.
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Mutant City Blues Mutant City Blues is a role-playing game published by Pelgrane Press in 2009.
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Growlanser (video game) Growlanser (グローランサー , Gurōransā ) is a tactical role-playing game for the PlayStation. It was developed by Career Soft and published in Japan by Atlus in 1999. It is the first installment in the "Growlanser" series, a spiritual successor to the "Langrisser" series.
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D3 Publisher D3 Publisher Inc. (株式会社ディースリー・パブリッシャー , "Kabushiki-gaisha D3 Paburisshā" ) (also known as D3 Go! in North America) is a Japanese video game publisher founded on February 5, 1992. Current CEO and president is Yuji Ito, and It is known for its "Simple" series of low-priced video games. Their games have been released for the Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS, Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, GameCube, Wii, Xbox 360 and Wii U. 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.