SIE Japan Studio

SIE Japan Studio
Native name
 JAPANスタジオにつ
Division of SIE Worldwide Studios
Industry Video game industry
Founded 1993
Headquarters Tokyo, Japan
Products Ape Escape
Ico
Shadow of the Colossus
Siren
Loco Roco
Patapon
Gravity Rush
Knack
The Last Guardian
Services Video game development
Owner Sony
Parent Sony Interactive Entertainment
Website Official website

Sony Interactive Entertainment Japan Studio is a Japanese first-party video game production and development arm of the parent company Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE), most well known for the Ape Escape, LocoRoco, Patapon, Gravity Rush, and Knack series, among other titles.

Company overview

Japan Studio operates as part of Sony Interactive Entertainment Worldwide Studios. The development group also includes Team Ico, who are best known for the PlayStation 2 games Ico and Shadow of the Colossus, and Project Siren, known for the Siren series and the PlayStation Vita titles Gravity Rush and Soul Sacrifice. Within Sony, Sugar & Rockets, an internal development team previously known as Exact, worked on games such as Ghost in the Shell, Geograph Seal, Jumping Flash!, Robbit Mon Dieu, and Covert Ops: Nuclear Dawn.[1]

Games

Game titleYear releasedPlatform(s)NotesRef.
Ape Escape1999PlayStation[2]
Legend of Dragoon1999PlayStation[2]
Pipo Saru 20012001PlayStation 2
Ape Escape 22001PlayStation 2
Ico2001PlayStation 2Developed with Team Ico
Siren2004PlayStation 2Developed with Project Siren
Ape Escape Academy2004PlayStation Portable
Ape Escape: On The Loose2005PlayStation Portable
Rogue Galaxy2005PlayStation 2Developed with Level-5
Ape Escape 32005PlayStation 2
Shadow of the Colossus2005PlayStation 2Developed with Team Ico[3]
Siren 22006PlayStation 2Developed with Project Siren
LocoRoco2006PlayStation Portable[2]
Mainichi Issho2006PlayStation 3, PlayStation PortableDeveloped with Game Arts and Bexide
Piyotama2007PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable
LocoRoco Cocoreccho!2007PlayStation 3[2]
Boku no Natsuyasumi 32007PlayStation 3Developed with Millennium Kitchen
The Eye of Judgment2007PlayStation 3
Patapon2007PlayStation PortableDeveloped with Pyramid[4]
Folklore2007PlayStation 3Developed with Game Republic and Gaia
Coded Soul: Uketsugareshi Idea2007PlayStation PortableDeveloped with Gaia
Echochrome2008PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable[2]
Siren: Blood Curse2008PlayStation 3Developed with Project Siren
The Last Guy2008PlayStation 3[2]
LocoRoco 22008PlayStation Portable[2]
White Knight Chronicles2008PlayStation 3Developed with Level-5[2]
LocoRoco Midnight Carnival2009PlayStation Portable[2]
Demon's Souls2009PlayStation 3Produced with FromSoftware[5]
Trash Panic2009PlayStation 3[2]
Patapon 22009PlayStation PortableDeveloped with Pyramid[2]
Numblast2009PlayStation 3
The Eye of Judgment: Legends2010PlayStation Portable
Patchwork Heroes2010PlayStation PortableDeveloped with Acquire[6]
White Knight Chronicles II2010PlayStation 3Developed with Level-5[2]
Kung Fu Rider2010PlayStation 3
No Heroes Allowed (What Did I Do to Deserve This, My Lord?)2010PlayStation PortableDeveloped with Acquire[7]
Beat Sketcher2010PlayStation 3Developed with Will co., Ltd
Ape Escape Fury! Fury!2010PlayStation 3
Echochrome II2010PlayStation 3[8]
White Knight Chronicles: Origins2011PlayStation PortableDeveloped with Matrix Software
Bleach: Soul Resurrección2011PlayStation 3Developed with Racjin
Patapon 32011PlayStation PortableDeveloped with Pyramid[9]
The Ico & Shadow of the Colossus Collection 2011 PlayStation 3 Developed with Bluepoint Games
Gravity Rush2012PlayStation VitaDeveloped with Project Siren[5]
Tokyo Jungle2012PlayStation 3Developed with PlayStation C.A.M.P. and Crispy's[5]
Open Me!2012PlayStation VitaDeveloped with PlayStation C.A.M.P.[10]
Soul Sacrifice2013PlayStation VitaDeveloped with Marvelous AQL and Comcept[5]
Puppeteer2013PlayStation 3[5]
Rain2013PlayStation 3Developed with PlayStation C.A.M.P. and Acquire[5]
Knack2013PlayStation 4[5]
The Playroom2013PlayStation 4[5]
Destiny of Spirits2014PlayStation VitaDeveloped with Q Entertainment[11]
Oreshika: Tainted Bloodlines2014PlayStation VitaDeveloped with Alfa System
Freedom Wars2014PlayStation VitaDeveloped with Shift and Dimps[5][3]
Soul Sacrifice Delta2014PlayStation VitaDeveloped with Marvelous AQL and Comcept[3]
Bloodborne2015PlayStation 4Produced with FromSoftware[5]
Gravity Rush Remastered2015PlayStation 4Developed with Project Siren and Bluepoint Games
The Playroom VR2016PlayStation 4 (PlayStation VR)[12]
The Tomorrow Children2016PlayStation 4Developed with Q-Games[13][5]
The Last Guardian2016PlayStation 4Developed with genDESIGN[14]
Gravity Rush 22017PlayStation 4Developed with Project Siren (as Team Gravity)[15]
No Heroes Allowed! VR2017PlayStation 4 (PlayStation VR)Developed with Acquire[16]
Everybody's Golf2017PlayStation 4Developed with Clap Hanz
Knack II2017PlayStation 4[17]
Shadow of the Colossus2018PlayStation 4Developed with Bluepoint Games
Astro Bot Rescue Mission2018PlayStation 4 (PlayStation VR)[18]
Déraciné2018PlayStation 4 (PlayStation VR)Produced with FromSoftware
Everybody's Golf VR2019PlayStation 4 (PlayStation VR)Developed with Clap Hanz

References

  1. ↑ "Scandal". IGN. Ziff Davis. June 12, 2000. Archived from the original on December 27, 2014. Retrieved December 27, 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Barker, Sammy (2017-01-11). "Soapbox: Japan Studio Is Currently One of Sony's Best". Push Square. Retrieved 2017-12-10.
  3. 1 2 3 "Behind the Scenes at JAPAN Studio with Allan Becker". Blog.us.playstation.com. Retrieved 2017-01-21.
  4. ↑ "SCE Worldwide Studios - SCE Japan Studio". Worldwidestudios.net. 2009-02-20. Retrieved 2017-01-21.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "SCE Worldwide Studios - SCE Japan Studio". Worldwidestudios.net. 2009-02-20. Retrieved 2017-01-21.
  6. ↑ "Patchwork Heroes - PlayStation Network, PSN game". Uk.playstation.com. Retrieved 2017-01-21.
  7. ↑ "No Heroes Allowed! - PlayStation Network, PSN game". Uk.playstation.com. Retrieved 2017-01-21.
  8. ↑ "echochrome ii". NowGamer. 2010-12-22. Retrieved 2017-01-21.
  9. ↑ "Patapon 3". GamesIndustry.biz. 2010-06-16. Retrieved 2017-01-21.
  10. ↑ "Review: Open Me!". Destructoid.com. 2013-08-31. Retrieved 2017-01-21.
  11. ↑ Sarkar, Samit (2013-06-10). "Destiny of Spirits free-to-play RPG coming to Vita". Polygon. Retrieved 2017-01-21.
  12. ↑ "THE PLAYROOM VR | PS4 Games". PlayStation. Retrieved 2017-01-21.
  13. ↑ "Play The Tomorrow Children For Free Starting Today – PlayStation.Blog". Blog.us.playstation.com. Retrieved 2017-01-21.
  14. ↑ Sheridan, Connor. "The Last Guardian being 're-engineered' at SCE Japan Studios | GamesRadar". Gamesradar.com. Retrieved 2017-01-21.
  15. ↑ "Gravity Rush 2 | PS4 Games". PlayStation. Retrieved 2017-01-21.
  16. ↑ "Sony's Japan Studio Brings Tabletop Tower Defence To VR | Kotaku UK". Kotaku.co.uk. 2016-09-16. Retrieved 2017-01-21.
  17. ↑ Nunneley, Stephany (2016-12-03). "Japan Studio bringing Knack 2 to PlayStation 4 – PlayStation Experience 2016". VG247. Retrieved 2017-01-21.
  18. ↑ Doucet, Nicolas (May 23, 2018). "Introducing Astro Bot Rescue Mission for PlayStation VR". Playstation Blog. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
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