Love-de-Lic, Inc. (ラブデリック, Rabuderikku), stylised as LOVE•de•LIC, was a Japanese video game developer created by Kenichi Nishi in 1995. Many of its personnel were former Square employees. The firm folded in 2000 after creating three games. Many employees went on to work for other small and independent gaming businesses, including skip Ltd., Vanpool, and Punchline. [1][2]
Company type | Private |
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Industry | Video games |
Founded | 1995 |
Defunct | 2000 |
Fate | Dissolved |
Headquarters | Tokyo, Japan |
Key people | Kenichi Nishi |
Products | See games |
Website | lovedelic.co.jp at the Wayback Machine (archived May 31, 2001) |
Former staff members Yoshiro Kimura, Kazuyuki Kurashima, and Hirofumi Taniguchi currently manage the game company Onion Games, which brought Moon: Remix RPG Adventure to the Nintendo Switch, Windows, and PlayStation 4, as well as publishing it in English for the first time.[3]
The name "Love-de-Lic" was inspired by Nishi's love for Yellow Magic Orchestra, notably the album Technodelic.[2]
Games
editYear | Title | Publisher | Platform(s) |
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1997 | Moon: Remix RPG Adventure | ASCII Corporation, Onion Games (rerelease) | PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, Windows, PS4 |
1999 | UFO: A Day in the Life | ASCII Corporation | PlayStation |
2000 | L.O.L.: Lack of Love | Dreamcast |
Staff
edit- Kenichi Nishi
- Taro Kudou
- Akira Ueda
- Yoshiro Kimura
- Keita Eto
- Kurashima Kazuyuki
- Hirofumi Taniguchi
- Hiroshi Suzuki
References
edit- ^ 1UP Staff. "Sealed With a Kiss". 1UP.com. Archived from the original on 2012-07-17. Retrieved 2008-10-27.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ a b Bruno de Figueiredo. "LOVE-de-LIC". Hardcore Gaming 101. Archived from the original on 2017-10-03. Retrieved 2010-02-02.
- ^ "MOON is coming to Nintendo Switch… in English!". 4 September 2019.
External links
edit- Official website (web archive (in Japanese)