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AlphaDream

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AlphaDream
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Founded: January 12, 2000
Founder: Tetsuo Mizuno
Chihiro Fujioka
President: Tetsuo Mizuno
Defunct: October 1, 2019
Parent / owner: N/A
Divisions / subsidiaries: N/A
Website:
www.alphadream.co.jp

AlphaDream Corporation, Ltd. (Japanese: 株式会社アルファドリーム Kabushiki-Gaisha ArufaDorīmu) was a Japanese video game development studio based in Tokyo, primarily made up of former Square employees, and a partner of Nintendo. The studio was originally founded in 2000 under the name AlphaStar by Tetsuo Mizuno, former president of Square. AlphaDream was most notable for developing RPGs, most prominently the Mario & Luigi series of RPGs.

On October 1, 2019, it was announced that AlphaDream had ceased operations after filing for bankruptcy, with the company being about "400 million yen ($3.7 million) in debt" as of March 2018.[1]

Games published by Nintendo

Game Year Console
Tomato Adventure 2001 Game Boy Advance
Hamtaro: Rainbow Rescue 2003 Game Boy Advance
Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga 2003 Game Boy Advance
Hamtaro: Ham-Ham Games 2004 Game Boy Advance
Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time 2005 Nintendo DS
Tottoko Hamtaro Nazo Nazo Q Kumonoue no ? Jou 2005 Nintendo DS
Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story 2009 Nintendo DS
Mario & Luigi: Dream Team 2013 Nintendo 3DS
Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam 2015 Nintendo 3DS
Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions 2017 Nintendo 3DS
Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey 2019 Nintendo 3DS

External links

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AlphaDream on other NIWA Wikis:
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StrategyWiki
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Super Mario Wiki

References


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1st & 2nd Party / Owned
Internal divisions
Subsidiaries
Owned / Affiliated Seattle Mariners* • The Pokémon Company • Warpstar Inc.
* – Former / Defunct
3rd Parties / Partners
8-4 • AlphaDream* • Ambrella* • Argonaut Games* • Arika • Artoon* • Arzest • AS Tokyo Studios • Bandai Namco • Capcom • Camelot • Cing* • Creatures Inc. • DeNA • DigiNin* • DigitalScape • Eighting • Flagship* • Fuse Games* • Game Freak • Ganbarion • Genius Sonority • Good-Feel • Grezzo • HAL Laboratory • Hatena • Hudson Soft* • indieszero • iNiS • Intelligent Systems • Jamsworks • Jupiter • Koei Tecmo • Kuju • Left Field Productions* • Level-5 • Mistwalker • Monster Games • Noise • Paon • PlatinumGames • Q-Games • Rare* • Red Entertainment • Sega (Atlus) • Sora Ltd. • skip • Softnica • Spike Chunsoft • Square Enix • St.GIGA* • Syn Sophia • TOSE • Treasure • Vanpool* • Vitei
* – Former / Defunct
Key employees
Presidents
Managers, etc. Internal
Subsidiaries
  • NNSD: Yusuke Beppu
  • Monolith Soft: Hirohide Sugiura, Tetsuya Takahashi
  • 1-Up Studio: Gen Kadoi
  • ND Cube: Hidetoshi Endo
  • Retro: Michael Kelbaugh
  • NERD: Alexandre Delattre