Company:Compile Heart
Native name | 株式会社コンパイルハート |
|---|---|
Romanized name | Kabushiki gaisha Konpairu Hāto |
| Type | Subsidiary |
| Industry | Video games |
| Predecessor | Compile |
| Founded | 2 June 2006 |
| Headquarters | Tokyo, Japan |
| Parent | Idea Factory |
| Website | www |
Compile Heart (株式会社コンパイルハート, Kabushiki gaisha Konpairu Hāto) is a Japanese video game developer founded on June 2, 2006 as a subsidiary of Idea Factory. The company was formerly managed by Compile's former executive Masamitsu "Moo" Niitani, most well known as the creator of the Madou Monogatari and Puyo Puyo series, before his retirement in December 2012. Compile Heart is primarily known for its Hyperdimension Neptunia and Record of Agarest War brands.
History
Compile Heart was founded in 2006 as a subsidiary of Idea Factory.[1][2]
In 2010, the company acquired a licensing deal with D4 Enterprise (the copyright holder of most property rights under Compile) to create new video games based on franchises from the defunct developer.[3][4] This does not affect the rights to the Puyo Puyo series which D4 does not own and remains the property of Sega.[5]
Games
- CH Selection (Compile Heart Selection) is similar to "The Best" (JP) or "Greatest Hits" (US), but use specially for Compile Heart's games.
Projects
Compile Heart has announced a project titled Galapagos RPG, that aims to create new RPGs with a Japanese style, aimed towards Japanese gamers.[34][35] The first game from this project is a "Fantasy RPG" with a dark tone called Fairy Fencer F for the PlayStation 3[36] followed respectively by Omega Quintet,[37] Fairy Fencer F: Advent Dark Force,[12] Death end re;Quest, Dragon Star Varnir, Arc of Alchemist, and Death end re;Quest 2 for the PlayStation 4, Fairy Fencer F: Refrain Chord, and Death end re;Quest: Code Z for the PlayStation 5.
Notes
References
- ↑ McFerran, Damien (29 January 2025). "M2 And Compile Heart's New Shmup, Zaleste, Unites The Zanac and Aleste Series". https://www.timeextension.com/news/2025/01/m2-and-compile-hearts-new-shmup-zaleste-unites-the-zanac-and-aleste-series.
- ↑ "コンパイルハート- 会社情報". https://www.compileheart.com/information/.
- ↑ "Compile Hearts Acquires Rights to Compile Properties". Andriasang. 2010-10-28. http://andriasang.com/comqru/compile_hearts_compile/.
- ↑ "Archived copy". http://www.d4e.co.jp/info/media/1/20101028_d4e_newsrelease.pdf.
- ↑ "Compile". Sega Retro. 2013-03-02. http://segaretro.org/Compile.
- ↑ "Out of the blue sequel, Astonishia Story 2". 15 August 2007. https://www.siliconera.com/out-of-the-blue-sequel-astonishia-story-2/.
- ↑ Stella, Shiva (23 April 2008). "Octomania Review". GameSpot. https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/octomania-review/1900-6189774/.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 2014-03-16, 【速報】『ネプテューヌ』の新作が2作も!? 『超次元アクション ネプテューヌU』&『新次元ゲイム ネプテューヌVII』が発表, Dengeki Online
- ↑ 2014-05-07, First look at Omega Quintet for PlayStation 4, Gematsu
- ↑ 2014-09-20, Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth 3: V Century announced for PS Vita, Gematsu
- ↑ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (9 August 2016). "Trillion: God of Destruction, MegaTagmension Blanc + Neptune VS Zombie Games Head to PC This Fall". https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2016-08-09/trillion-god-of-destruction-megatagmension-blanc-neptune-vs-zombie-games-head-to-pc-this-fall/.105172.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 Sal Romano (September 2014). "Fairy Fencer F: Advent Dark Force announced for PlayStation 4". gematsu.com. http://gematsu.com/2014/09/fairy-fencer-f-advent-dark-force-announced-playstation-4.
- ↑ Romano, Sal (19 November 2015). "Four minutes of Hyperdimension Neptunia VS Sega Hard Girls gameplay, class changes detailed". https://www.gematsu.com/2015/11/four-minutes-of-hyperdimension-neptunia-vs-sega-hard-girls-gameplay-class-changes-detailed.
- ↑ 2016-03-12, First look at Mary Skelter: Nightmares for PlayStation Vita, Gematsu
- ↑ 2017-06-05, First look at Tokyo Clanpool for PlayStation Vita, Gematsu
- ↑ 2017-06-20, First look at Date A Live Rio Reincarnation HD for PlayStation 4, Gematsu
- ↑ Romano, Sal (5 February 2018). "Death end re;Quest delayed to April 12 in Japan". https://gematsu.com/2018/02/death-end-request-delayed-april-12-japan.
- ↑ Romano, Sal (31 May 2018). "Mary Skelter 2 delayed to July 12 in Japan". https://gematsu.com/2018/05/mary-skelter-2-delayed-to-july-12-in-japan.
- ↑ Romano, Sal (16 May 2018). "Super Neptunia RPG coming west for PS4, Switch this fall". https://gematsu.com/2018/05/super-neptunia-rpg-coming-west-for-ps4-switch-this-fall.
- ↑ Romano, Sal (16 May 2018). "Compile Heart announces Varnir of the Dragon Star for PS4 [Update 2"]. https://gematsu.com/2018/06/compile-heart-announces-valneer-of-the-dragon-star-for-ps4.
- ↑ Romano, Sal (30 November 2018). "Arc of Alchemist opening movie". https://gematsu.com/2018/11/arc-of-alchemist-opening-movie.
- ↑ "VVVtunia delayed to August 6 in Japan, Mary Skelter Finale delayed to October 8". https://www.gematsu.com/2020/06/vvvtunia-delayed-to-august-6-in-japan-mary-skelter-finale-delayed-to-october-8.
- ↑ Fuller, Alex (21 November 2021). "Mary Skelter Finale Deep Look". https://rpgamer.com/2021/11/mary-skelter-finale-deep-look/.
- ↑ Sato (23 September 2020). "Go! Go! 5D Game: Neptunia re★Verse Release Date for Japan Is December 17, 2020". https://www.siliconera.com/go-go-5d-game-neptunia-reverse-release-date-for-japan-is-december-17-2020/.
- ↑ Romano, Sal (3 March 2022). "Neptunia x Senran Kagura: Ninja Wars for PC launches May 11". https://www.gematsu.com/2022/03/neptunia-x-senran-kagura-ninja-wars-for-pc-launches-may-11.
- ↑ Liu, Stephanie (10 November 2022). "Neptunia: Sisters vs Sisters English Release Date Set for January". https://www.siliconera.com/neptunia-sisters-vs-sisters-english-release-date-will-be-in-2023/.
- ↑ "Compile Heart announces strategy RPG Fairy Fencer F Refrain Chord for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch". 19 May 2022. https://www.rpgsite.net/news/12770-compile-heart-announces-strategy-rpg-fairy-fencer-f-refrain-chord-for-playstation-5-playstation-4-and-nintendo-switch.
- ↑ Romano, Sal (8 August 2023). "Dokapon Kingdom: Connect for PC launches September 7". https://www.gematsu.com/2023/08/dokapon-kingdom-connect-for-pc-launches-september-7.
- ↑ "Compile Heart announces seven new titles – Madou Monogatari 4, Touhou Spell Carnival, and more [Update 2"]. 5 October 2023. https://www.gematsu.com/2023/10/compile-heart-announces-seven-new-titles-madou-monogatari-4-touhou-spell-carnival-and-more.
- ↑ Romano, Sal (21 August 2025). "Death end re;Quest Code Z for PC launches August 27". https://www.gematsu.com/2025/08/death-end-request-code-z-for-pc-launches-august-27.
- ↑ Penwell, Chris (19 February 2025). "Mado Monogatari: Fia and the Wondrous Academy Gets Western Release This Year". https://hardcoregamer.com/puyo-puyo-rpg-mado-monogatari-fia-and-the-wondrous-academy-launches-this-year/.
- ↑ Romano, Sal (1 September 2025). "Calamity Angels: Special Delivery debut trailer". https://www.gematsu.com/2025/02/calamity-angels-special-delivery-debut-trailer.
- ↑ Romano, Sal (18 May 2025). "Magical Librarian Ariana: The Books of the Seven Heroes launches August 21 in Japan [Update: Trailer"]. https://www.gematsu.com/2025/05/magical-librarian-ariana-the-books-of-the-seven-heroes-launches-august-21-in-japan.
- ↑ Spencer (2013-04-21). "New RPG Label Aims To Make RPGs Specifically For Japanese Gamers". Siliconera. http://www.siliconera.com/2013/04/21/new-rpg-label-aims-to-make-rpgs-specifically-for-japanese-gamers/.
- ↑ Spencer (2013-04-23). "Galapagos RPG Will Have A Surprising Collaboration And Other Details". Siliconera. http://www.siliconera.com/2013/04/23/galapagos-rpg-will-have-a-surprising-collaboration-and-other-details/.
- ↑ Spencer (2013-05-07). "Neptunia Team Developing Fairy Fencer F For PlayStation 3". Siliconera. http://www.siliconera.com/2013/05/07/neptunia-team-developing-fairy-fencer-f-for-playstation-3/.
- ↑ "Compile Heart Uses PlayStation Move For PS4 Game, Omega Quintet". Siliconera. 5 September 2014. http://www.siliconera.com/2014/09/04/compile-heart-uses-playstation-move-ps4-game-omega-quintet/.
External links
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