Barnhouse Effect

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Barnhouse Effect Co., Ltd (株式会社バーンハウスエフェクト), or BHE, is a Japanese video game developer and CG production company based in Tokyo. Most of their work has been for Takara, notably Choro Q games for the PlayStation and PlayStation 2 consoles.

Name origins

The name "Barnhouse Effect" originates from the short story "Report on the Barnhouse Effect" by Kurt Vonnegut in which a professor, Arthur Barnhouse, develops telekinetic techniques.

Developed games

PlayStation

* (1997)
* (1998)
* Combat Choro Q (1999)
* (2000)

PlayStation 2

* Choro Q HG (2000)
** Gadget Racers (2001) (US version)
** Penny Racers (2002) (PAL version)
* Shin Combat Choro Q (2002)
** Seek and Destroy (2002) (US version)
** Seek and Destroy (2003) (PAL version)
* Choro Q HG 4 (2003)
** ChoroQ (2004) (US version)
** ChoroQ (2005) (PAL version)
* Choro Q Works (2005)

Mobile

* Ys I Complete Edition (2005)
* Ys I 3D (2005)
* Panda-Z (2005)

CG productions

Video games

* Kikou Kihei Votoms - Packaging CG and Opening CG
* Brave Saga - Packaging CG and Opening CG
* Kikou Heidan J-Phoenix - Packaging CG and Opening CG
* Kikou Heidan J-Phoenix 2 - Packaging CG and Opening CG

Others

* I-mode site Choro Q waiting screen

External links

* [http://www.bhe.co.jp Barnhouse Effect]