Game freak
Game Freak, Inc.
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legal form | Kabushiki-gaisha (joint stock company) |
founding | April 26, 1989 |
Seat | Setagaya , Tokyo , Japan |
management | Satoshi Tajiri, CEO |
Number of employees | 143 (2018) |
Website | www.gamefreak.co.jp |
Game Freak ( Japanese 株式会社 ゲ ー ム フ リ ー ク , Kabushiki-gaisha Gēmu Furīku ; English GAME FREAK Inc. ) is the Japanese video game developer behind the well-known role-playing game series Pokémon , which is distributed by Nintendo .
The company was founded in 1989 by Satoshi Tajiri and Ken Sugimori . In honor of the founder, the main character in the Japanese Pokémon anime is called Satoshi.
In addition to the Pokémon series, Game Freak has developed a number of other games for various platforms, such as Quinty for the Nintendo Entertainment System , Pulseman for the Sega Mega Drive , Jelly Boy for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System and the downloadable title HarmoKnight for Nintendo 3DS . In 2015, Tembo the Badass Elephant was her first PC title.
Web links
- Official Website (Japanese)
Individual evidence
- ↑ yes: 会 社 概要 ( Japanese ) Game Freak Inc .. Accessed January 7, 2018. (Employee numbers on the official website)