Warashi Inc. (株式会社 童) is a small Japanese company who develops video games for
arcade
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* Arcade game, a coin-operated game machine
** Arcade cabinet, housing which holds an arcade game's hardware
** Arcade system board, a standardized printed circuit board
* Amusement arcade, a place with arcade games
* ...
, home console, and mobile platforms, specializes in
Mahjong and
shoot 'em up
Shoot 'em ups (also known as shmups or STGs
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titles. It is known for the Shienryu series of games and for releasing one of the final
Dreamcast
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games in early 2007.
Developed titles
Shooters
* ''
Shienryu''—(1997), (
ST-V/
Saturn/
PlayStation 2)
* ''Simple Character 2000 Series Vol. 8, Kagaru Ninja Tai Gatchaman: The Shooting''—(2002), (PlayStation)
* ''Sengeki Striker''—(1997), (Kaneko Super Nova System)
* ''
Shienryu Explosion''—(2003), (PlayStation 2)
* ''
Triggerheart Exelica
is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up developed by Warashi for the Sega NAOMI platform. The game was first released in Japanese arcades in May 2006, and was later ported to the Sega Dreamcast, becoming the system's penultimate licensed title ...
''—(2006), (
NAOMI
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* Naomi (given name), a female given name and a list of people with the name
* Naomi (biblical figure), Ruth's mother-in-law in the Old Testament Book of Ruth
* Naomi (Romanian singer) (bor ...
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Dreamcast
The is a home video game console released by Sega on November 27, 1998, in Japan; September 9, 1999, in North America; and October 14, 1999, in Europe. It was the first sixth-generation video game console, preceding Sony's PlayStation 2, Nint ...
/
Xbox 360
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* ''Triggerheart Exelica Enhanced''—(2009), (PlayStation 2)
Mahjong
* ''Akagi ~Yami ni Oritatta Tensai~''—(2002), (PlayStation 2)
* ''Gal Jan''—(1996), (
Saturn)
* ''Simple 1500 Series, The Mahjong 2''—(), (PlayStation)
* ''Simple 1500 Series, The Shisenshou 2''—(), (PlayStation)
* ''Simple 2000 Honkaku Shikou Series Vol. 4, The Mahjong''—(), (PlayStation 2)
* ''Simple DS Series, The Mahjong''—(2005), (
Nintendo DS)
* ''Stylish Mahjong: Usagi ~Yasei no Toupai~ & Usagi ~Yasei no Toupai the Arcade~ Double Pack''—(), (PlayStation 2)
Other
* ''
Break 'Em All''—(2005), (Nintendo DS)
* ''Simple 1500 Series The Shougi 2''—(), (PlayStation)
* ''Simple 2000 Series Vol. 12, The Quiz 20,000 Questions''—(2002), (PlayStation 2)
* ''Simple 2000 Series Vol. 85, The Sekai Meisaku Gekijou Quiz''—(), (PlayStation 2)
* ''Simple DS Series Vol. 3, Beetle King''—(2005), (Nintendo DS)
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Video game development companies
Amusement companies of Japan
Companies established in 1995
Video game companies of Japan
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