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In June 2013, it was reported that Index Corporation filed for civil rehabilitation proceedings, facing bankruptcy with debts of ¥24.5 billion.<ref>{{Cite Web|url=[https://www.polygon.com/2013/6/27/4469788/atlus-at-risk-after-parent-company-announces-bankruptcy Atlus at risk after parent company announces bankruptcy (update)]|site=Polygon.com|archive=[https://web.archive.org/web/20130701161838/https://www.polygon.com/2013/6/27/4469788/atlus-at-risk-after-parent-company-announces-bankruptcy]|retrieved=Jun 27, 2013}}</ref> In September 2013, Sega announces their acquisition of Index Corporation at a reported value of ¥14 billion.<ref>{{Cite Web|url=[https://www.gamespot.com/articles/sega-buys-owner-of-persona-developer-atlus/1100-6414568/ Sega buys owner of Persona developer Atlus]|site=GameSpot.com|archive=[https://web.archive.org/web/20131026051642/http://www.gamespot.com/articles/sega-buys-owner-of-persona-developer-atlus/1100-6414568/]|retrieved=Oct 26, 2013}}</ref> | |||
In March of 2016, Sega announces in a press releases the finalized acquistion of Atlus. From that point all future Atlus titles released in North America would be published by Sega of America. Despite Sega publishing Atlus's games, both entities will continue to identify as individual brands and act autonomously.<ref>{{Cite Web|url=[https://www.polygon.com/2016/4/1/11345238/sega-will-publish-all-future-atlus-games-finalizes-acquisition Sega will publish all future Atlus games, finalizes acquisition]|site=Polygon.com|archive=[https://web.archive.org/web/20160405064150/http://www.polygon.com/2016/4/1/11345238/sega-will-publish-all-future-atlus-games-finalizes-acquisition]|retrieved=April 5, 2016}}</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 13:52, 5 November 2023
Atlus Co., Ltd.,[c] stylized as ATLUS, is a Japanese video game developer and publisher. A subsidiary of Sega, the company is responsible for producing most games in the Megami Tensei franchise.
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In June 2013, it was reported that Index Corporation filed for civil rehabilitation proceedings, facing bankruptcy with debts of ¥24.5 billion.[3] In September 2013, Sega announces their acquisition of Index Corporation at a reported value of ¥14 billion.[4]
In March of 2016, Sega announces in a press releases the finalized acquistion of Atlus. From that point all future Atlus titles released in North America would be published by Sega of America. Despite Sega publishing Atlus's games, both entities will continue to identify as individual brands and act autonomously.[5]
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References
- ↑ ::: アトラス :::. Website.
- ↑ Atlus 'Dissolved' By Parent Company Index Holdings. Website. Gamasutra August 30, 2010
- ↑ Atlus at risk after parent company announces bankruptcy (update). Archived: [1]. Retrieved Jun 27, 2013. Polygon.com.
- ↑ Sega buys owner of Persona developer Atlus. Archived: [2]. Retrieved Oct 26, 2013. GameSpot.com.
- ↑ Sega will publish all future Atlus games, finalizes acquisition. Archived: [3]. Retrieved April 5, 2016. Polygon.com.