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Victor Interactive Software
was a Japanese video game software publisher and developer, established on October 1, 1996 as a division of Victor Entertainment. Their first game was ''Fish Eyes'' and their last game was ''Fish Eyes 3''. Some of their games used the brand. History On October 1, 1996, Victor Entertainment merged with Pack-In-Video to establish Victor Interactive Software. On March 31, 2003, Victor Interactive Software was acquired by Marvelous Entertainment and became Marvelous Interactive, which was merged into Marvelous Entertainment in June 2007. Games Localizations See also *JVCKenwood Victor Entertainment *Electronic Arts Victor References Video game development companies Video game companies established in 1996 Defunct video game companies of Japan Marvelous Entertainment Victor Entertainment JVCKenwood Long stubs with short prose {{Japan-videogame-company-stub ja:ビクターインタラクティブソフトウェア ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marvelous Entertainment
(MMV) was a multinational corporation that produced animation, music, video games and television series. MMV is known for its involvement in the Story of Seasons (series), ''Story of Seasons'' series. They merged with AQ Interactive in 2011 and became Marvelous AQL; the "AQL" was dropped later on. Local operations Locally, MMV was involved in a number of forms of entertainment, including the production of anime and music by their two subsidiaries Artland (anime studio), Artland and Delfi Sound respectively. Artland is an List of animation studios, animation studio that produced a number of popular manga and anime including the award-winning ''Mushishi'' and the hit shōnen ''Reborn!, Katekyō Hitman Reborn!'', and Delfi Sound is a recording studio that was involved in the production of a number of albums, audio theatre, radio dramas, and soundtracks since its establishment in 2005. MMV also produced a number of live television series, movies, and musical theatre productions, li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harvest Moon GB
is the second game in the '' Story of Seasons'' series of video games, and was developed and published by Victor Interactive Software. ''Harvest Moon GB'' is the first portable ''Harvest Moon'' game, developed for the Game Boy. A Game Boy Color version was released later under the name ''Harvest Moon GBC''. The Game Boy Color version was later released on the 3DS Virtual Console in 2013. Gameplay Before beginning, the player is able to choose whether to play as a girl or a boy, and name themselves. At the beginning of the game, the player's deceased grandfather visits them as a spirit and asks them to take over his farm. He implores them to succeed him as a Ranch Master, stating he will check on the player at the end of each winter to determine his progress. The player must develop their farm by growing and selling crops, and raising livestock to reach this goal. If the player's farm meets his criteria to be a Ranch Master, the player may receive extra tools; if he thinks the fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dreamcast
The is the final home video game console manufactured by Sega. It was released in Japan on November 27, 1998, in North America on September 9, 1999 and in Europe on October 14, 1999. It was the first sixth-generation video game console, preceding Sony's PlayStation 2, Nintendo's GameCube, and Microsoft's Xbox. The Dreamcast's discontinuation in 2001 ended Sega's 18 years in the console market. A team led by Hideki Sato began developing the Dreamcast in 1997. In contrast to the expensive hardware of the unsuccessful Saturn, the Dreamcast was designed to reduce costs with off-the-shelf components, including a Hitachi SH-4 CPU and an NEC PowerVR2 GPU. Sega used the GD-ROM media format to avoid the expenses of DVD-ROM technology. Developers were able to include a custom version of the Windows CE operating system on game discs to make porting PC games easy, and Sega's NAOMI arcade system board allowed nearly identical conversions of arcade games. The Dreamcast was the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Back To Nature
''Back to Nature'' is a 1936 American comedy film directed by James Tinling and starring Jed Prouty, Shirley Deane and Dixie Dunbar. It is part of the Jones Family series of films.Drew p.180 Plot Cast * Jed Prouty as Mr. John Jones * Shirley Deane as Bonnie Jones * Dixie Dunbar as Mabel * Tony Martin as Tom Williams * Spring Byington as Mrs. Louise Jones * Kenneth Howell as Jack Jones * George Ernest as Roger Jones * June Carlson as Lucy Jones * Florence Roberts as Granny Jones * Billy Mahan as Bobby Jones * Ivan Miller as Federal Officer * Oscar Apfel as Hotel Manager * James Barton as Motorcycle Officer * Spencer Charters Spencer Charters (March 25, 1875 – January 25, 1943) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 220 films between 1920 and 1943, mostly in small supporting roles. Biography Charters was born in Duncannon, Pennsylvania. Until aroun ... as Deputy Sheriff Putney * Edgar Dearing as Motorcycle Officer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vampire Hunter D (video Game)
is a PlayStation video game based on the series of books and movies of the same name. Along with '' Countdown Vampires'', it is one of the few survival horror games to revolve around vampires. Gameplay The gameplay is similar to the earlier games in the ''Resident Evil'' series; because characters are fully polygonal, whereas the backgrounds are pre-rendered, and to 3D '' Castlevania'' games ('' Castlevania 64'', '' Castlevania: Lament of Innocence'', '' Castlevania: Curse of Darkness''). Comparable to ''Resident Evil'', the gameplay consists of thoroughly exploring a castle, collecting items, keys, and solving puzzles to progress. The player character, D, has the ability to walk or run, and can switch between two modes of basic function. "Battle mode" and "search mode." The former mode has D unsheathing his sword, with the ability to use an enemy lock-on mechanic, as well as performing basic attack combos and jump attacks with his sword. The latter mode has D's sword sheathed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harvest Moon 2 GBC
''Harvest Moon 2 GBC'', released in Japan as , is a farming simulation video game for the Game Boy Color developed and published by Victor Interactive Software, and the second portable game in the '' Story of Seasons'' series. The object of the game is to cultivate a farm to prevent the land from being used to build an amusement park. As with the previous game, the player may choose to play as a boy or a girl. Gameplay There are several differences between this game and the previous installments on the Game Boy. Some major differences between ''Harvest Moon GB'' and ''Harvest Moon 2 GBC'' is that in ''Harvest Moon 2 GBC'' one is able to build a sheep pen and buy sheep, build a greenhouse, and walk around the town. The initial goal is that in three years time, the player must bring up the farm by growing and selling crops, and raising livestock. There are also plenty of secrets to unlock in the game. At the end of the first year, the mayor of the city comes back to the farm to ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takarajima Ni Mukatte
, literally "treasure island", is one of the Tokara Islands, belonging to Kagoshima Prefecture. The island, 7.14 km² in area, has a population of 116 persons. The island can be reached only by boat as it has no airport; there is regular ferry service to the city of Kagoshima on the mainland of Kyushu. Travel time is about 13 hours. The islanders are dependent mainly on fishing and seasonal tourism. Geography Takarajima is the southernmost inhabited island in the Tokara archipelago, and is located from Kagoshima Port and north from Amami Ōshima. The highest peak, Imakiradake has a height of above sea level The island is surrounded by a coral reef. Its climate is classified as subtropical, with a rainy season from May through September. History Numerous ceramic shards and the foundations of dwellings from the late Jōmon period and Yayoi period indicate that Takarajima has been continuously inhabited for at least the past 2000 years. Until 1624, the island was part of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Game Boy Color
The (GBC or CGB) is an 8-bit handheld game console developed by Nintendo. It was released in Japan on October 21, 1998, and to international markets that November. Compared to the original Game Boy, the Game Boy Color features a color TFT screen rather than monochrome monitor, monochrome, a Central processing unit, CPU that can operate twice as fast, and four times as much memory. It retains backward compatibility with games developed for its predecessor. The Game Boy Color is part of the fifth generation of video game consoles and primarily competed with the WonderSwan, Neo Geo Pocket, and Genesis Nomad. The handheld is slightly thicker, taller and has a smaller screen than its immediate predecessor, the Game Boy Pocket, but is significantly smaller than the original Game Boy. As with its predecessors, the Game Boy Color has a custom 8-bit processor made by Sharp Corporation, Sharp. The American and British English spelling differences#-our, -or, American English spelling of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westone Bit Entertainment
was a video game developer founded in May 1986, based in Mukoujima, Sumida-ku, Tokyo. They were most famous for the '' Wonder Boy/Monster World'' series. Originally called , the company was renamed to Westone as the word Escape made them sound unreliable. The company's name was changed yet again to Westone Bit Entertainment in April 2000. The chief publisher was Ryuichi Nishizawa. The company went bankrupt and entered the liquidation process on October 1, 2014. Currently, the intellectual property rights to Westone Bit Entertainment's games are owned by LAT Corporation. The Westone name is derived from the first characters of the names of company founders, Ryuuichi Nishizawa (Nishi = West) and Michishito Ishizuka (Ishi = Stone). Games *''Wonder Boy'' (1986) *'' Jaws'' (1987) *'' Wonder Boy in Monster Land'' (1987) *'' Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair'' (1988) *''Appare! Gateball'' (1988) *'' Wonder Boy III: The Dragon's Trap'' (1989) *''Mashin Eiyuden Wataru Gaiden'' (1990) *''Aoi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harvest Moon 64
''Harvest Moon 64'', released in Japan as , is a 1999 farm simulation video game developed by Victor Interactive Software for the Nintendo 64 console. It was published by Victor Interactive in Japan and by Natsume Inc. in North America. It is the third game in the '' Story of Seasons'' series (following ''Harvest Moon GB''). The game was re-released on the Wii U in 2017, marking its first release in PAL territories. It was re-released again for the Nintendo Classics service in 2023. Gameplay The objective of ''Harvest Moon 64'' is to restore and maintain an abandoned farm left to the player by their grandfather. Along with restoring the farm, there are a number of other side quests that the player may choose to partake in, including training and racing a horse, selling crops, participating in a variety of town festivals, falling in love and getting married, collecting recipes, and collecting photographs from various achievements and events. The player starts out with the bare ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nushi Tsuri 64
is a fishing video game for the Nintendo 64. It was released in Japan in 1998 and was followed by a sequel '' Nushi Tsuri 64: Shiokaze Ninotte'' in 2000. There are six characters from which players can choose from before they start the game.''Nushi Tsuri 64'' basic overview at Like in most s, the town can be freely explored in addition to other towns. The items that be purchased is mostly -related. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keiō Yūgekitai Gaiden
was a after '' Genji'' and before '' Meiji''. The period spanned the years from May 1865 to October 1868. The reigning emperors were and . Change of era * May 1, 1865 (''Genji 2/Keiō 1, 7th day of the 4th month'') : The new era name of ''Keiō'' (meaning "Jubilant Answer") was created to mark the Kinmon Incident. The previous era ended and a new one commenced in ''Genji'' 2. Events of the ''Keiō'' era * 1866 (''Keiō 2''): '' Goryōkaku'' completed * August 29, 1866 (''Keiō 2, 20th day of the 7th month''): Shōgun Iemochi died at Osaka; and the bakufu petitioned that Hitotsubashi Yoshinobu should be appointed as his successor. * January 10, 1867 (''Keiō 2, 5th day of the 12th month''): Yoshinobu was appointed shōgun. * January 30, 1867 (''Keiō 2, 25th day of the 12th month''): Emperor Komei died. * February 13, 1867 (''Keiō 3, 9th day of the 1st month''): Mutsuhito ascended to the throne as Emperor Meiji. * November 10, 1867 (''Keiō 3, 15th day of the 10th month' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
