XS Games, LLC was a

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-based publisher of value-priced video games, operating in

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, that released titles on numerous different consoles as well as one title on the iPhone. The company is still listed as operating and recently, as a division of LLC, but has not released any new titles since 2011. In addition, their corporate headquarters is now listed as a residential address and their web site has displayed a basic coming soon page since 2022. It is unclear what the company's future is.

Publications

Sony PlayStation games

* Hugo: The Evil Mirror * Jigsaw Madness(a.k.a. Jigsaw Island: Japan Graffiti) * Mobile Light Force (a.k.a.

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) * Monster Bass! *

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* Sorcerers Maze (a.k.a. Prism Land) * Superstar Dance Club #1 Hitz * Virtual Pool 3 * XS Airboat Racing * XS Junior League Football *

XS Junior League Dodgeball XS may refer to: Arts and entertainment * XS (comics), a DC Comics superheroine * ''XS'' (manhwa), a South Korean comic by Song Ji-Hyung () * XS (radio station), a defunct station in Neath Port Talbot, Wales * "XS" (song), a 2020 song by Rina Sa ...

XS Junior League Soccer XS Junior League Soccer is a soccer simulation video game. It was released on September 29, 2004, for the PlayStation. The game was developed by Wahoo Studios, and published by XS Games. The game is part of the series XS Junior League. The gam ...

* XS Moto

Sony PlayStation 2 games

* Castle Shikigami 2 *

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DT Racer DT Racer is a racing game developed by South Korean studio Axis Entertainment released exclusively on PlayStation platforms by XS Games XS Games, LLC was a New York-based publisher of value-priced video games, operating in North America and Euro ...

Mobile Light Force 2 , released in North America and Europe under the title of ''Mobile Light Force 2'' and in some PAL regions as ''MLF2 - Mobile Light Force 2'', is a 2001 shoot 'em up developed by Alfa System and is the first game in the ''Shikigami no Shiro'' seri ...

(a.k.a. Shikigami No Shiro) *

PopStar Guitar ''PopStar Guitar'' is a music game for the Wii and PlayStation 2 developed by British studio Broadsword Interactive and published by XS Games. Gameplay In ''PopStar Guitar'', players embark on a journey as a budding guitarist with aspirations of ...

* Rebel Raiders: Operation Nighthawk *

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Super PickUps Super PickUps is a truck racing game developed by Milestone and published by XS Games. It was released on 26 September 2007 on the PlayStation 2 and Wii. It is the sequel to the million-seller Super Trucks Racing ''Super Trucks'' (known in No ...

Super Trucks Racing ''Super Trucks'' (known in North America as ''Super Trucks Racing'') is a racing video game developed and published by Jester Interactive exclusively for PlayStation 2. All drivers and sponsor information are based on the 2001 season of the '' Su ...

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* War Chess * Rebel Raiders

Microsoft Xbox Games

* Knights Apprentice, Memorick's Adventures * Pure Pinball *

Syberia ''Syberia'' is a franchise of graphic adventure games created by Belgian comic artist and video game developer Benoît Sokal. Set within an alternate universe designed by Sokal and introduced in the 1999 video game '' Amerzone'', the series ...

* Syberia II

Nintendo DS games

* Commando: Steel Disaster * Aqua Panic!

Nintendo Game Boy Advance games

* Ten Pin Alley *Thunder Alley * XS Moto

Nintendo Wii games

* Power Punch * My Personal Golf Trainer with IMG Academies and David Leadbetter * Aqua Panic! *

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* Bass Pro Shops: The Hunt - Trophy Showdown * Bass Pro Shops: The Hunt * Bass Pro Shops: The Strike - Tournament Edition * Bass Pro Shops: The Strike * Junior League Sports (Kidz Sports Series Compilation) *

* Rebel Raiders: Operation Nighthawk *

* Ten Pin Alley 2

PC games

* Bass Pro Shops: The Strike * Chicago 1930 * Syberia II * Wanted Dead or Alive * Sanitarium *War Chess

Mobile Light Force

In the 2000s, XS localized two unrelated Japanese

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games to North America, rebranding them under the ''Mobile Light Force'' name. The first '' Mobile Light Force'' was a PlayStation version of ''

'', while ''Mobile Light Force 2'' was the PlayStation 2 version of ''

Shikigami No Shiro , released in North America and Europe under the title of ''Mobile Light Force 2'' and in some PAL regions as ''MLF2 - Mobile Light Force 2'', is a 2001 shoot 'em up developed by Alfa System and is the first game in the ''Shikigami no Shiro'' seri ...

''. Both are very poorly regarded by fans of the genre, since XS removed many important features from the games (most notably ''all'' of their in-game plot). XS also translated '' Shikigami No Shiro II'', and released it for the PlayStation 2 under its own name, ''Castle Shikigami 2''.

References

External links

List of games published by ''XS Games, LLC'' @ ''Yahoo! Games Domain''
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