ArtePiazza

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ArtePiazza Co., Ltd.
Company typePrivate
IndustrySoftware & programming, computer graphics, illustration, and logo design
FoundedNovember 1, 1989[1]
HeadquartersTokyo, Japan
Key people
Shintaro Majima (CEO, art director)
Sachiko Sugimura (planning director, scenario writer)
Number of employees
31 (2021)
Websitewww.artepiazza.com

ArtePiazza Co., Ltd. (アルテピアッツァ株式会社, ArutePiattsa Kabushiki-gaisha) is a video game development and computer graphics studio based in Tokyo, Japan. Their name derives from the Italian words for "art" and "a public square".

History

The company is best known for its involvement in the development of the

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation,[2] and the Nintendo Switch remake of Super Mario RPG.[3]

Other projects besides those based on Square Enix properties include the development of the PlayStation Portable and PlayStation 2 game Innocent Life: A Futuristic Harvest Moon and the co-production of Koei's Wii title Opoona.[1]

Games

List of games developed by ArtePiazza
Year Title Publisher Platform(s) Notes
1996 Dragon Quest III Enix
Super Famicom
CG design and scenario
2000 Dragon Quest VII PlayStation
2001 Dragon Quest IV CG design
2002
Dragon Quest Characters: Torneko no Daibōken 3
PlayStation 2 Scenario
2004 Dragon Quest V Square Enix
2006 Innocent Life: A Futuristic Harvest Moon
Marvelous Interactive
PlayStation Portable, PlayStation 2
2007 Opoona Koei Wii
Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen
Square Enix Nintendo DS
2008
Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride
2010 GO Series: Pinball Attack! Gamebridge
DSiWare
Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation
Square Enix Nintendo DS
Accel Knights: Imashi ga Tame Ware wa Tsurugi o Toru ArtePiazza
DSiWare
Arrow of Laputa
2011 Rikishi
2013
Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past
Square Enix Nintendo 3DS
2016 Romancing SaGa 2 Android, iOS, PlayStation Vita, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Windows, Xbox One
2017
Dragon Quest Rivals
Android, iOS
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
Nintendo 3DS 2D mode
2019 Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Edition Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Windows, Xbox One, Stadia
Romancing SaGa 3 Android, iOS, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Windows, Xbox One
2023 Super Mario RPG Nintendo Nintendo Switch

References

  1. ^ a b "ArtePiazza Company Overview" (in Japanese). ArtePiazza. Archived from the original on 24 July 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-21.
  2. ^ Magrino, Tom (2008-05-21). "Dragon Quest trilogy descends on DS". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 26 July 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-21.
  3. ^ "Mario RPG remake developer revealed, as spoilers circulate". VGC. 2023-11-11. Retrieved 2023-12-15.