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Devil Summoner
''Devil Summoner'', initially marketed as ''Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner'', is a video game franchise developed and primarily published by Atlus. Focused on a series of role-playing video games, ''Devil Summoner'' is a spin-off from Atlus' ''Megami Tensei'' franchise. The first entry in the series, '' Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner'', was released in 1995 for the Sega Saturn. The series has seen several more games since, with the most recent main entry being '' Soul Hackers 2'' released in 2022. ''Devil Summoner'' began as a spin-off based on the positively-received '' Shin Megami Tensei If...'' (1994). The games, set on an alternate Earth between the 1930s and a fictionalized near-future, featuring a person either related to or holding the Kuzunoha family name using demons to investigate cases involving the supernatural. Created by Kouji Okada, the series was developed by multiple ''Megami Tensei'' veterans including artist Kazuma Kaneko and composer Shoji Meguro. Whil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soul Hackers
''Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers'', released outside Japan as ''Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers'', is a role-playing video game developed by Atlus. The game is the second installment in the ''Devil Summoner'' series, itself a part of the larger ''Megami Tensei'' franchise. Originally published by Atlus for the Sega Saturn in 1997, it was later ported to the PlayStation in 1999, and Nintendo 3DS in 2012. ''Soul Hackers'' takes place in the fictional Amami City, a technologically-advanced Japanese metropolis. The main protagonist, a member of a hacker group called the Spookies, gains access to the closed beta for Paradigm X, an online game designed to connect the citizens of Amami. While in there, the protagonist encounters supernatural forces, then must work with the Spookies to investigate attacks by demons across the city. Aiding him is Nemissa, a demon who possesses the body of his friend Hitomi Tono. Development of ''Soul Hackers'' began in 1996, after the succes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kouji Okada
(born February 22, 1964) is a Japanese video game producer and director. Beginning his career in the early 1980s with stints at Universal Technos and Tecmo, Okada went on to become one of the founders of Atlus in 1986, as well as co-creating the ''Megami Tensei'' and ''Persona A persona (plural personae or personas), depending on the context, is the public image of one's personality, the social role that one adopts, or simply a fictional character. The word derives from Latin, where it originally referred to a theatr ...'' series of role-playing games. After leaving Atlus in 2003, Okada formed the studio Gaia, which he led until its dissolution in 2010. Works References {{DEFAULTSORT:Okada, Kouji 1964 births Living people Businesspeople from Tokyo Japanese video game directors Japanese video game producers Japanese company founders Megami Tensei Persona (series) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soul Hackers 2
is a 2022 role-playing video game developed by Atlus. It was published by Atlus in Japan and by Sega worldwide for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S. The game is the fifth installment in the ''Devil Summoner'' series, itself a part of the larger ''Megami Tensei'' franchise, and a sequel to '' Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers'' (1997). The plot follows Ringo and Figue, manifested agents of the artificial intelligence Aion, as they seek and recruit people from rival groups of Devil Summoners who are key to preventing an approaching apocalypse. Gameplay has Ringo and her party exploring dungeon environments within a futuristic city, and fighting enemies in turn-based combat. The game was developed by a team including several staff members from ''Tokyo Mirage Sessions ♯FE'' including Eiji Ishida and Mitsuru Hirata, who worked as co-producers and co-directors, and scenario writer Makoto Miyauchi. The team collaborated with artist Shirow Miwa on characte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |