Nex Entertainment

Nex Entertainment

Type	Private
Industry	Software & programming
Founded	September 28, 1992[1]
Headquarters	Tokyo, Japan
Key people	Masaru Osamu Aoyama (CEO)
Revenue	N/A
Employees	175
Website	www.nex-ent.co.jp/

Nex Entertainment, formerly known as GAU Entertainment and Nextech, is a Japanese developer of video games. The company usually does not market or publish the games it develops, instead they primarily develop games for other companies on a contract basis. Their clients include Sega, Capcom, Namco, Takara, Taito, Atlus, and Square Enix.^[1]

Nex Entertainment was originally founded as GAU Entertainment. Two years afterwards, the company merged into Nextech, which was eventually bought by Sega in 1997.^[1][2] Nex Entertainment emerged as a third-party developer in 2003.^[1]

Games

Arcade

• Cobra the Arcade^[3]
• Time Crisis 3^[3]
• Time Crisis 4^[3]

Dreamcast

• Dino Crisis^[3]
• Dream Studio^[3]
• Resident Evil Code: Veronica^[3]
• Resident Evil Code: Veronica X^[3]
• Type X: Spiral Nightmare (canceled)

Game Boy Advance

• Shining Soul (co-developed with Grasshopper Manufacture)^[3]
• Shining Soul II (co-developed with Grasshopper Manufacture)

GameCube

• Resident Evil Code: Veronica X^[3]

Mega Drive/Genesis

• Crusader of Centy^[4]
• Pro Striker Final Stage^[4]
• Ranger X^[5]
• YuYu Hakusho: Gaiden^[5]

Nintendo DS

• Children of Mana^[3]
• Lupin Sansei: Shijou Saidai no Zunousen

PlayStation 2

• Dynasty Tactics 2^[3]
• Lupin III: Columbus no Isan wa Akenisomaru^[3]
• Lupin III: Lupin ni wa Shi o, Zenigata ni wa Koi o^[3]
• Resident Evil Code: Veronica X^[3]
• Resident Evil Survivor 2 Code: Veronica^[3]
• Shining Tears^[3]
• Shining Wind^[3]
• Shirachuu Tankenbu^[3]
• Time Crisis 3

PlayStation 3

• Bayonetta^[3]
• Time Crisis 4
• Time Crisis: Razing Storm

Saturn

• Battle Arena Toshinden Remix^[3]
• Battle Arena Toshinden U.R.A^[3]
• Choro Q Park^[3]
• Cyber Speedway^[3]
• D-Xhird^[3]
• Linkle Liver Story^[3]
• Pro Yakyuu Greatest Nine '98^[3]
• Pro Yakyuu Greatest Nine '98 Summer Action^[3]
• Resident Evil^[3]

Windows

• Chi Q no Tomodachi^[3]
• Dark Eyes^[3]
• Dark Eyes 2000^[3]
• Dream Studio^[3]
• You will go out to the Pico-town!^[3]

WonderSwan Color

• Dark Eyes: BattleGate^[3]

Xbox

• Shin Megami Tensei: NINE^[3]
• Touge R^[3]

References

1. ^ ^{a b c d} Nex Entertainment staff. "Nex Entertainment Company Profile" (in Japanese). Nex-ent.co.jp. http://www.nex-ent.co.jp/Company.html. Retrieved 2008-06-22. 
2. ^ "NexTech Corporation". MobyGames.com. http://www.mobygames.com/company/nextech-corporation. Retrieved 2008-06-22. 
3. ^ ^{a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj} Nex Entertainment staff. "Nex Entertainment Products" (in Japanese). Nex-ent.co.jp. http://www.nex-ent.co.jp/Product.html. Retrieved 2008-06-22. 
4. ^ ^{a b} "All Games by NexTech". GameSpot.com. http://www.gamespot.com/games.html?type=company&mode=72990&sort=title&dlx_type=all&sortdir=desc. Retrieved 2008-06-22. 
5. ^ ^{a b} "All Games by Gau Entertainment". GameSpot.com. http://www.gamespot.com/games.html?type=company&mode=78594. Retrieved 2008-06-22. 

External links

• Nex Entertainment home page (Japanese)