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Imageepoch
was a video game developer based out of Tokyo, Japan. The company filed for bankruptcy in 2015, due to its declining sales and debt. History The company was founded in June 2005 by Ryoei Mikage. Their first release was the tactical role-playing game on Nintendo DS, ''Luminous Arc''. In April 2015, Gematsu reported that Idea Factory's Yoshiteru Sato shared that he was unable to reach Mikage privately and confirming that the Imageepoch CEO had gone missing. In the same article, Ryoei Mikage's Twitter account was noted as being inactive publicly for months. The following month, Imageepoch was confirmed to have gone bankrupt. Imageepoch closed their doors and reopened as Mikage LLC. Games Nintendo DS *''Luminous Arc'' (2007) *''Luminous Arc 2'' (2008) *''Sands of Destruction'' (2008) *'' 7th Dragon'' (2009) *'' Luminous Arc 3'' (2009) Wii *'' Case Closed: The Mirapolis Investigation'' (2007) *''Arc Rise Fantasia'' (2009) Nintendo 3DS *'' SoniPro'' (2014) *'' Toshin Toshi Girls ...
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Arc Rise Fantasia
''Arc Rise Fantasia'' is a 2009 role-playing video game co-developed by Imageepoch and Marvelous Entertainment for the Wii. It was published in Japan by Marvelous Entertainment in 2009 and in North America by Ignition Entertainment in 2010. A planned European release through Rising Star Games was cancelled. The storyline, set in a fantasy world split between hostile factions beset by attacks from destructive Feldragons, protagonist L'Arc Bright Lagoon allies with the priestess Ryfia after he is chosen as a Child of Easa who will remake the world. Gameplay features a growing party led by L'Arc navigating both an overworld and dungeon environments, taking part in turn-based battles. Production lasted three years, with Nintendo approaching the developers to create an RPG for the Wii. The team included '' Tales'' scenario writer Takumi Miyajima, and artists Kenichi Yoshida and Shin Nagasawa. The music was a collaborative effort between Yasunori Mitsuda, Shunsuke Tsuchiya and Yuki Hara ...
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Sol Trigger
is a role-playing video game developed by Imageepoch for the PlayStation Portable. It was released in Japan on October 4, 2012. Gameplay The game is a turn based RPG. It features gameplay mechanics such as "Sol System", where the players can activate characters' "Sol Power" to activate special moves that become stronger the more they are used. "Sol Power" can also be traded away in order to revive teammates in battle as well, similar to the game '' Soul Sacrifice''. Additional skills can be learned by equipping new weapons. Story The game is set in a distant future, based around the fictional city "Kaiserhald". In the game's world, "Sol" has the power to create miracles, but is hoarded by Kaiserhald and its "Machine Church". The "Sol Trigger" is a group of people who oppose their corrupt use of the "Sol", and they fight to stop them. Development A Japanese trademark for the name ''Sol Trigger'' was first registered in November 2011, and the game was first announced in May 2012 ...
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Last Ranker
''Last Ranker'' is a 2010 role-playing video game developed by Imageepoch and published by Capcom for the PlayStation Portable. Set in a fantasy world where warriors are ranked by Bazalta, the world's ruling military and government who are dedicated to fighting hostile beings called the Evinos. Zig, a young man from the nomadic Cantalera tribe, decides to enter Bazalta and reach its top ranks. He ends up allied with a rebel group and fighting against both Bazalta and the Evinos. Gameplay combines mission-based explorations, and combat featuring players controlling Zig in real-time during Turn-based tactics, turn-based battles. The game was created by director Kazuya Niinou, based on his love of tournament-style fights in shōnen manga and his wish to create a title fitting for Capcom's history of fighting games. The team featured industry veterans including Capcom producer Minae Matsukawa, illustrators Tatsuya Yoshikawa and Shin Nagasawa, and composer Yoko Shimomura. The scenario ...
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Fate/Extra CCC
''Fate/Extra'' (stylized as ''Fate/EXTRA'') is a dungeon crawler role-playing game developed by Type-Moon and Imageepoch and published by Marvelous Entertainment for the PlayStation Portable. The game takes place in a parallel universe to the visual novel ''Fate/stay night''. It was released in Japan on July 22, 2010. Aksys Games localized the game for North America and released it on November 21, 2011. Three editions of the game were released in North America: a Limited Edition, a retail standard edition, and a PlayStation Network downloadable version. On January 19, 2012, Ghostlight announced their plans to release the game in PAL territories. ''Fate/Extra'' was followed by a companion game, ''Fate/Extra CCC''. Instead of being a direct sequel, ''CCC'' is described as an alternate route of the Extra storyline's development. The opening movie of ''CCC'' was directed by Akiyuki Shinbo and produced by Shaft. The game was followed by '' Fate/Extella'' in 2016. An anim ...
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Fate/Extra
''Fate/Extra'' (stylized as ''Fate/EXTRA'') is a dungeon crawler role-playing game developed by Type-Moon and Imageepoch and published by Marvelous Entertainment for the PlayStation Portable. The game takes place in a parallel universe to the visual novel ''Fate/stay night''. It was released in Japan on July 22, 2010. Aksys Games localized the game for North America and released it on November 21, 2011. Three editions of the game were released in North America: a Limited Edition, a retail standard edition, and a PlayStation Network downloadable version. On January 19, 2012, Ghostlight announced their plans to release the game in PAL territories. ''Fate/Extra'' was followed by a companion game, ''Fate/Extra CCC''. Instead of being a direct sequel, ''CCC'' is described as an alternate route of the Extra storyline's development. The opening movie of ''CCC'' was directed by Akiyuki Shinbo and produced by Shaft. The game was followed by '' Fate/Extella'' in 2016. An ani ...
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Stella Glow
''Stella Glow'' is a Tactical role-playing game, turn-based role-playing game developed by Imageepoch for the Nintendo 3DS. It was released in Japan by Sega, in North America by Atlus USA, and in Europe and Australia by NIS America in March 2016. Its story centers around a young man who must journey to unite four witches so he can save his home town from destruction. It was the last game developed by Imageepoch before the company filed for bankruptcy. Gameplay Gameplay is divided into different areas, free time and battle time. During either players have the ability to purchase items and fight random monsters, however there are certain things that can only be accomplished via free time and battle time. In free time players are given three opportunities to build relationships with their teammates, perform odd jobs, or explore the surrounding area. They are also given the opportunity to "tune" the witches, a process that becomes necessary when personal strife would prevent the player ...
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Luminous Arc
''Luminous Arc'' is a series of Tactical role-playing game, tactical role-playing video games originally developed by Imageepoch, prior to the company's bankruptcy. The series began with the 2007 release of ''Luminous Arc (video game), Luminous Arc'' for the Nintendo DS, with its most recent game being the 2015 Japan-only release of ''Luminous Arc Infinity''. The series also saw a spiritual successor in the 2015 Nintendo 3DS game ''Stella Glow''. Games ''Luminous Arc'' was developed by Imageepoch for the Nintendo DS, and released on February 8, 2007 in Japan, August 14, 2007 in North America, and October 18, 2007 in Australia by Atlus, and in Europe the following day by Rising Star Games. The plot follows a group of adventurers, the Garden Children, who initially fight alongside the Luminous Church to rid the world of witches, but later team up with them to fight against a corrupt plot. ''Luminous Arc 2'' ''Luminous Arc 2'' was developed by Imageepoch for the Nintendo DS, an ...
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Time And Eternity
''Time and Eternity'' ( Japanese: , sometimes called ''Toki to Towa'') is an animated role-playing video game for the PlayStation 3. It uses 3D models for backgrounds and hand-drawn 2D sprites for characters and enemies. The story is centered on a princess, Toki, and her alter ego, Towa. The theme of "time" plays an important role, and is also utilized in the game's action-oriented battle system. Plot Gameplay Battle is based on use of different skills, which the player character learns as she progresses through the game. Enemies use skills to fight as well. Throughout the game, the player switches between controlling Toki and her alter ego Towa. The switch happens on each level-up or upon using certain items. Toki and Towa have different skills: Toki is skilled at long-ranged attacks, while Towa is better at close-range fighting. The battles take place in real-time. Development and release In January 2012, the game was announced in ''Famitsu'' magazine. At that time, it ...
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Tactical Role-playing Game
Tactical role-playing games (abbreviated TRPGs), also known as strategy role-playing games and in Japan as (both abbreviated SRPGs), are a video game genre that combines core elements of role-playing video games with those of tactical (turn-based or real-time) strategy video games. The formats of tactical RPGs are much like traditional tabletop role-playing games and strategy games in appearance, pacing, and rule structure. Likewise, early tabletop role-playing games are descended from skirmish wargames such as ''Chainmail'', which were primarily concerned with combat. Game design This subgenre of role-playing video games principally refers to games which incorporate elements from strategy video games as an alternative to traditional role-playing game (RPG) systems. Like standard RPGs, the player typically controls a finite party and battles a similar number of enemies. And like other RPGs, death is usually temporary. But this genre incorporates strategic gameplay such as tac ...
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Sands Of Destruction
''Sands of Destruction'' is a role-playing video game developed by Imageepoch and published by Sega for the Nintendo DS. It was released in Japan in 2008, and in North America in 2010. The story revolves around a young man, Kyrie, who possesses the power to destroy the world, though he does not know why. The female lead is Morte, a member of a group that is trying to destroy the world. Gameplay ''Sands of Destruction'' plays as a traditional Japanese role-playing video game. The game is made with 2D sprite characters in a 3D environment with a rotatable camera. The battle system is turn based, but has timing and fighting game influences, and utilizes both of the DS's screens. Plot Setting The game takes place in a fictional world ruled by anthropomorphic beings known as Ferals. Humans live as slaves, and a group dubbed the "World Annihilation Front" intends to destroy the world in rebellion. They are opposed by the Feral's "World Salvation Committee". Development The developm ...
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