ATLUS

is a Japanese computer and video game developer and publisher. It is known for developing the role-playing series ''Shin Megami Tensei'' which, counting spin-offs, has dozens of installments. The first ''Megami Tensei'' was an NES game developed by Namco based on a trilogy of novels, but after the second, Atlus took over the series. Atlus also released ''Shin Megami Tensei'' for the Super Nintendo.
Atlus also published ''Growlanser'', a real time strategy/RPG from the creators of the classic ''Langrisser'' series, Career Soft. After the success of the first game, they acquired Career Soft, who developed the second through fifth installments in-house.

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Atlus U.S.A.

Games Published by Atlus Co., Ltd.

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Atlus U.S.A.

Atlus U.S.A. is an American video game publisher that publishes games created by Atlus as well as by other developers. For instance, Atlus' ''Growlanser II'' and ''Growlanser III'' were published in the US by Working Designs. Atlus U.S.A. is strictly a publisher, ofttimes localizing obscure or niche titles from other Japanese developers.
Soon after Atlus U.S.A. was formed, they released ''Revelations: Persona'' for PlayStation and '' for Game Boy Color, translations of their parent company's main series, ''Shin Megami Tensei''.
One of Atlus U.S.A.'s most known work in the United States is their localization of the cult classic '', which was created by Nippon Ichi Software. They are also known for publishing the tactical role-playing game ''Tactics Ogre'' and Game Boy Advance remakes of the ''Nekketsu Kouha: Kunio-Kun'' and ''Double Dragon'' franchises, which were started by the now-defunct Technos Japan Corporation. Other notable titles include ''Snowboard Kids'' and ''Snowboard Kids 2'' for the Nintendo 64 and most recently, Odin Sphere and the ''Trauma Center'' series.
In 2004, in collaboration with Sting and Bandai, Atlus U.S.A. released '', an RPG for the Game Boy Advance. In the Fall of 2006, Atlus U.S.A., once again along with Sting, released ''Yggdra Union'', a strategy RPG for the Game Boy Advance.

Games Published by Atlus Co., Ltd.

★ 'Arcade games

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★ ''Blazeon 1992''

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★ ''Oh My God! 1993''

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★ ''Power Instinct 1993''

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★ ''Hebereke no Popoon 1994''

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★ ''Power Instinct 2 1994''

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★ ''Naname De Magic! 1994''

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★ ''Power Instinct Legends 1995''

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★ ''Groove On Fight 1997''

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★ ''ESP RA.DE. 1998''

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★ ''Guwange 1999''

★ 'Nintendo Entertainment System

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★ ''Golf Grand Slam January 31, 1991''

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★ ''Rockin' Kats September 1991''

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★ ''Widget November 1st, 1992''

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★ ''Wacky Races December 25, 1992''

★ 'Game Boy'

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★ ''Amazing Tater November 24, 1989 (Puzzle Boy in Japan)''

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★ ''Kwirk 1990 (Puzzle Boy II in Japan)''

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★ ''Cosmo Tank June 8, 1990''

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★ ''Pocket Stadium December 18, 1990''

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★ ''Spud's Adventure 1991''

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★ ''Wacky Races March 27, 1992''

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★ '' November 13, 1993''

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★ '' March 3, 1995''

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★ ''Purikura Pocket October 17, 1997''

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★ ''Purikura Pocket 2 November 29, 1997''

★ 'Game Boy Color'

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★ ''Purikura Pocket 3 December 18, 1998''

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★ ''Hamster Paradise February 26, 1999''

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★ '' March 19, 1999''

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★ '' April 16, 1999''

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★ ''GuruGuru Garakutaz September 10, 1999''

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★ ''Hamster Paradise 2 March 17, 2000''

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★ ''Tanimura Hitoshi no Don Quixote ga Iku August 11, 2000''

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★ '' November 17, 2000''

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★ ''Robopon Sun December 14, 2000''

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★ ''Hamster Paradise 3 December 15, 2000''

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★ '' July 27, 2001''

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★ ''Hamster Paradise 4 September 28, 2001''

★ 'Sega Genesis'

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★ ''Crusader of Centy June 16, 1994''

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★ ''Power Instinct November 18, 1994''

★ 'Super Nintendo Entertainment System'

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★ ''BlaZeon 1992''

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★ ''Run Saber June 8, 1993''

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★ '' December 1, 1993''

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★ ''Super Widget December 31, 1993''

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★ ''Pieces December 1994''

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★ ''Power Instinct October 14, 1994''

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★ ''Super Valis IV 1994''

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★ '' June 15, 1994''

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★ '' 1995''

★ 'Sega Saturn'

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★ ''Groove on Fight 1994''

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★ ''Virtual Hydlide April 27, 1995''

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★ '' November 10, 1995''

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★ ''Lunacy May 26, 1997''

★ 'Virtual Boy'

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★ ''Jack Bros.'' 1995''

★ 'PlayStation'

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★ ''Space Griffon June 1, 1997''

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★ ''Persona October 25, 1997''

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★ '' November 17, 1997''

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★ ''Peak Performance November 17, 1997''

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★ ''Tactics Ogre May 1, 1998''

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★ ''Kartia August 18, 1998''

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★ ''Trap Gunner September 24, 1998''

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★ ''Bomberman World September 25, 1998''

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★ ''Hell Night 1998''

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★ ''Guilty Gear November 10, 1998''

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★ ''Advan Racing November 19, 1998''

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★ ''Eggs of Steel November 19, 1998''

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★ '' February 20, 1999''

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★ ''Bomberman Fantasy Race July 27, 1999''

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★ ''Thousand Arms September 30 1999''

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★ ''Tail Concerto October 25, 1999''

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★ '' July 30, 2000''

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★ '' November 30, 2000''

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★ '' August 1, 2001''

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★ ''Sol Divide December 1, 2002''

★ 'Nintendo 64'

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★ ''Snowboard Kids March 15th, 1998''

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★ ''Snowboard Kids 2 March 2nd, 1999''

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★ ''Ogre Battle 64: Person of Lordly Caliber October 5th, 2000''

★ 'Dreamcast'

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★ ''Maken X April 26, 2000''

★ 'PlayStation 2'

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★ '' June 7, 2001''

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★ '' November 19, 2001''

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★ '' December 10, 2001''

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★ ''SkyGunner June 25, 2002''

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★ ''Dual Hearts September 23, 2002''

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★ ''Hard Hitter Tennis November 8, 2002''

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★ '' August 26, 2003''

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★ '' October 14, 2004''

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★ ''Choro Q October 27, 2004''

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★ '' April 26, 2005''

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★ '' April 5, 2005''

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★ ''Samurai Western June 7, 2005''

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★ '' October 4, 2005''

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★ '' November 16, 2005''

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★ ''Metal Saga April 25, 2006''

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★ ''Steambot Chronicles May 23, 2006''

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★ ''Rule of Rose August 29, 2006''

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★ '' October 10, 2006''

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★ ''Odin Sphere May 28, 2007''

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★ ''Persona 3 August 2007''

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★ '' Q3, 2007

★ 'Game Boy Advance'

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★ ''Super Dodge Ball Advance June 11, 2001''

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★ '' May 6, 2002''

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★ ''Robopon 2: Cross Version June 12, 2002''

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★ ''Robopon 2: Ring Version June 12, 2002''

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★ '' May 6, 2003''

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★ '' July 5, 2003''

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★ ''Shining Soul September 16, 2003''

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★ '' October 7, 2003''

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★ '' October 7, 2003''

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★ ''Double Dragon Advance November 18, 2003''

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★ '' December 15, 2003''

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★ ''Shining Soul II April 20, 2004''

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★ ''River City Ransom EX May 25, 2004''

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★ '' June 8, 2004''

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★ '' November 4, 2004''

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★ ''Super Army War February 22, 2005''

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★ '' June 28, 2005''

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★ ''Battle B-Daman July 25, 2006''

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★ '' July 25, 2006''

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★ '' August 8, 2006''

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★ '' September 26, 2006''

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★ '' October 17, 2006''

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★ ''Yggdra Union October 24, 2006''

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★ ''Polarium Advance November 14, 2006''

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★ '' November 21, 2006''

★ 'Xbox'

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★ ''Galleon August 4, 2004''

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★ ''Pro Fishing Challenge August 31, 2004''

★ 'Nintendo GameCube'

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★ '' November 11, 2002''

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★ ''Go! Go! Hypergrind November 18th, 2003''

★ 'Nintendo DS'

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★ ''Puyo Pop Fever May 3, 2005''

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★ '' October 4, 2005''

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★ '' November 22, 2005''

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★ ''Deep Labyrinth August 15, 2006''

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★ ''Contact October 17, 2006''

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★ ''Touch Detective October 2006''

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★ ''Bomberman Land Touch! November 17, 2006''

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★ ''Etrian Odyssey May 16, 2007''

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★ '' February 20, 2007''

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★ ''Luminous Arc August 14, 2007''

★ 'PlayStation Portable'

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★ '' February 13, 2007''

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★ '' July 10, 2007''

★ 'Wii'

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★ '' November 19, 2006''

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★ '' November 2007'

External links

★ Japanese-language Atlus web site

★ Atlus U.S.A. web site