Software:M2 (game developer)

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Short description: Video game developer
M2 Co., Ltd.
IndustryVideo game
FoundedAugust 8, 1991; 32 years ago (1991-08-08)
Headquarters
Abiko
,
Japan
Area served
Worldwide
ProductsVideo Games
Number of employees
51[1]

M2 Co., Ltd. (Japanese: 有限会社Ｍ２ (エムツー)) is a Japanese video game developer and publisher, best known for handling emulation of re-released games, such as some Sega Ages titles, Virtual Console titles for Nintendo systems, the 3D Classics series for the Nintendo 3DS and their ShotTriggers [2] range of classic STG games. M2 has also created entirely new titles such as WiiWare games for Konami under the ReBirth moniker and more recently a new GG Aleste game.[3] In addition, M2 currently holds the rights of Aleste series (with exception of M.U.S.H.A., which publishing rights is owned by Sega) and all NEC Avenue and NEC Interchannel games on TurboGrafx-16 and variants, previously owned by Lightweight.[4]

Games

Publisher in round brackets

Arcade

  • Dengeki Bunko FIGHTING CLIMAX (Sega)
  • Dengeki Bunko FIGHTING CLIMAX IGNITION (Sega)
  • Elevator Action (2014 release) (Taito)
  • Fantasy Zone II: The Tears of Opa-Opa (System 16 remake) (Sega)
  • Chunithm (Irodorimidori story) (Sega)
  • Koihime Enbu (development assistance) (Unknown Games)
  • Rastan Saga (2014 release) (Taito)
  • Skullgirls: 2nd Encore
  • Senjin Aleste

Dedicated Console

Dreamcast

Game Boy Advance

  • One Piece: Dragon Dream! (Bandai)
  • Di Gi Charat: Di Gi Communication (Broccoli)
  • Di Gi Communication 2: Datou! Black GemaGema Dan! (Broccoli)

Game Gear

Mega Drive/Genesis

Mega Drive PLUS / Sega Mark V

Mobile

  • Ahoge Chanbara
  • Graffiti Smash (Bandai Namco Entertainment)
  • Karin to Issho! (D3 Publisher)
  • Legend of Mana Remastered (Square Enix)
  • Niruchana! (Kadokawa Shoten)
  • Talking Girls! SECOND (WANIMAGAZINE)
  • Talking Girls! SECOND vol.2 (WANIMAGAZINE)
  • Tenkahyakken -Zan- (Kadokawa)

Nintendo DS

Nintendo 3DS

  • Game Center CX: 3-Choume no Arino (Bandai Namco Games)
  • Lost Heroes (pre-order bonus game) (Bandai Namco Games)
  • Lost Heroes 2 (pre-order bonus game) (Bandai Namco Games)
  • Virtual Console – Game Gear (Sega)
  • The Legend of Dark Witch 3: Wisdom and Lunacy (Flyhigh Works / Circle Entertainment)

3D Classics

Nintendo Switch

  • 8-Bit ADV Steins;Gate (Included with Steins;Gate Elite) (Mages.)
  • ESP Ra.De. Psi (Cave)
  • Mega Man X Legacy Collection (partial) (Capcom)
  • Darius Cozmic Collection (Taito)
  • Final Bubble Bobble (Taito)
  • Collection of Mana (Square Enix)[5]
  • Castlevania Anniversary Collection (Konami)
  • Contra Anniversary Collection (Konami)
  • Tokyo School Life (PQube)
  • Namcot Collection (Bandai Namco Entertainment)
  • Namco Museum Archives (Bandai Namco Entertainment)
  • Darius Cozmic Revelation (Taito, G-Darius HD, G-Darius Ver.2 and Darius (Extra Version) only)
  • Aleste Collection
  • Super Momotaro Dentetsu (NES) (Konami)
  • Castlevania Advance Collection (Konami)
  • Power Poke Dash (GBA) (Konami)
  • SEGA Genesis - Nintendo Switch Online (Nintendo)
  • Toaplan Arcade Garage: Kyukyoku Tiger-Heli (Limited Run Games)
  • Teki Paki
  • Getsu Fuuma Den (NES) (Konami)
  • Legend of Mana Remastered (Square Enix)
  • Ray'z Arcade Chronology (Taito)
  • Assault Suits Valken DECLASSIFIED (Rainmaker Productions)
  • Toaplan Arcade Garage: Hishou Same! Same! Same!
  • Toaplan Arcade Garage: Zero Fire
  • Metal Gear Solid Vol. 1 (Metal Gear (NES), Snake's Revenge, Metal Gear Solid) (Konami)
  • Super Momotaro Dentetsu II (SNES) (Konami)

Sega Ages

[6]

Web Browser

  • E-mote

Windows

PlayStation

  • Doki Doki Poyacchio (Media Rings)

PlayStation 2

  • DigiCharat Fantasy Excellent (Broccoli)
  • First Kiss Stories (Broccoli/Arcadia Entertainer)
  • Oretachi Game Center Zoku: Yie Ar Kung-Fu
  • Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 20: Space Harrier II: Space Harrier Complete Collection (Sega)
  • Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 21: SDI & Quartet: Sega System 16 Collection (Sega)
  • Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 24: Last Bronx: Toukyou Bangaichi (Sega)
  • Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 25: Gunstar Heroes: Treasure Box (Sega)
  • Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 28: Tetris Collection (Sega)
  • Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 29: Monster World Complete Collection (Sega)
  • Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 30: Galaxy Force II: Special Extended Edition (Sega)
  • Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 31: Dennou Senki Virtual On (Sega)
  • Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 32: Phantasy Star Complete Collection (Sega)
  • Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 33: Fantasy Zone Complete Collection (Sega)
  • Sega Rally 2006 (bonus Sega Rally Championship port) (Sega)

PlayStation 3

  • Akatsuki no Goei Trinity (AKABEiSOFT3/5pb.)
  • Dengeki Bunko FIGHTING CLIMAX (Sega)
  • NEOGEO Station (SNK Playmore)
  • Capcom Arcade Cabinet (Capcom)
  • DUNAMIS15 (5pb.)
  • Koihime Enbu (Unknown Games)
  • Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse (pre-order bonus for the 2013 remake, Sega Genesis/MD version) (Sega)

Sega Vintage Collection

PlayStation 4

PlayStation 5

PlayStation Portable

  • Akatsuki no Goei Trinity (AKABEiSOFT3/5pb.)
  • BEYOND THE FUTURE – FIX THE TIME ARROWS (5pb.)
  • DUNAMIS15 (5pb.)
  • Fight Ippatsu! Juden-chan!! CC (Russel)
  • GA: Geijutsuka Art Design Class Slapstick WONDERLAND (Russel)
  • Gradius Collection (Konami)
  • Parodius Portable (Konami)
  • ~MIYAKO~ Awayuki no Utage (Idea Factory/Latern Rooms)
  • NEOGEO Station (SNK Playmore)
  • Shining Hearts (Sega)
  • Salamander Portable (Konami)
  • Tenshin Ranman Happy GO Lucky!! (Russel)
  • The King of Fighters Collection: The Orochi Saga (SNK Playmore)
  • TwinBee Portable (Konami)

PlayStation Vita

  • Dengeki Bunko FIGHTING CLIMAX (Sega)
  • Plastic Memories (development assistance) (Mages.)
  • Occultic;Nine (development assistance) (Mages.)
  • Yakuza 0 Free Companion App for PlayStation Vita (retro minigames) (Sega)
  • Spelunker Collection (Tozai Games)

Wii

  • Virtual Console – Mega Drive, Master System, MSX, Arcade (Sega)

WiiWare

Wii U

  • Super Smash Bros. for Wii U (music arrangements) (Nintendo)
  • Virtual Console - Game Boy Advance (Nintendo)

Xbox 360

Sega Vintage Collection

  • Sega Vintage Collection: Golden Axe (Sega)
  • Sega Vintage Collection: Streets of Rage (Sega)
  • Sega Vintage Collection: Monster World (Sega)
  • Sega Vintage Collection: Alex Kidd & Co. (Sega)
  • Sega Vintage Collection: ToeJam & Earl (Sega)

Xbox One

Xbox Series X/S

References

  1. ↑ "CORPORATE PROFILE | M2 Co., Ltd". 20 December 2013. https://www.mtwo.co.jp/en/corp-profile/. 
  2. ↑ "M2 ShotTriggers En". https://m2stg.com/en/. 
  3. ↑ "M2 Is Bringing Aleste Collection To Switch And Making A Special Game Gear Micro". 26 September 2020. https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2020/09/m2_is_bringing_aleste_collection_to_switch_and_making_a_special_game_gear_micro/. 
  4. ↑ "「PCエンジン用ゲームソフト」に関する権利譲渡のお知らせ ~ M2 有限会社エムツー ~ M2 Co., Ltd.". 21 July 2023. https://www.mtwo.co.jp/blog/2023/07/21/pr230721/. 
  5. ↑ Sato (31 March 2017). "Seiken Densetsu Collection's Ports Are Being Handled By M2". Siliconera. http://www.siliconera.com/2017/03/31/seiken-densetsu-collections-ports-handled-m2/. 
  6. ↑ "Sega Announces AGES For Nintendo Switch, Mega Drive Mini Console". 2018-04-14. http://www.nintendolife.com/news/2018/04/sega_announces_ages_for_nintendo_switch_mega_drive_mini_console. 

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