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  • Monolith Soft
  • Monolith Soft
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  • Monolith Soft (株式会社モノリスソフト, Monolith Soft kabushiki gaisha) is a Japanese game developer. They were founded on October 1st, 1999. Formerly a subsidiary of Namco Bandai Holdings and a developer of games for multiple systems, the company was acquired by Nintendo in 2007, and since that time has made games exclusively for Nintendo systems. Monolith Soft was involved with the development of Super Smash Bros. Brawl. The company's main representation in Smash is through the Xenoblade franchise, which is represented in Super Smash Bros. 4 as a major series through the inclusion of Shulk, the main protagonist of Xenoblade Chronicles. Other Monolith Soft-developed series with lesser representation in Smash include Baten Kaitos and Soma Bringer.
  • In 2011, Nintendo expanded Monolith Soft, and created a smaller branch of the company in Kyoto, so that they could work more closely with Nintendo. Yasuyuki Honne was made head of this branch, and their first game was Animal Crossing: New Leaf, which was released in Japan on November 8, 2012. Outside of co-developing Nintendo software, Monolith Soft Kyoto is also creating original software for Nintendo systems.
  • Monolith Soft, Incorporated or MLSI (株式会社モノリスソフト) is a Japanese video game development company known for the development of the Baten Kaitos series alongside co-developer, Tri-Crescendo. MLSI was founded in 1999 by producer Hirohide Sugiura after he left Square Co. and accepted investment from Namco. In May of 2007, Nintendo purchased controlling interest in the company from Namco Bandai making MLSI a first party developer under Nintendo. Since the aquisition, MLSI regularly develops for both Nintendo and Namco Bandai. Since handling production of most aspects besides programming, sound engineering and battle system design of the Baten Kaitos series under Baten Kaitos co-designer Yasuyuki Honne, MLSI has gone on to develop Dragon Ball Kai for the DS under Honne as well as various other tit
  • Monolith Soft, Incorporated o MLSI (株式会社モノリスソフト Monolith Software Inc.) es una desarrolladora de videojuegos de Japón perteneciente a Nintendo. La empresa fue fundada en 1999 por por el legendario desarrolladores Tetsuya Takahashi y Hirohige Sugiura tras abandonar tras abandonar Square Co. y tras una inversión de Namco.
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Products
  • Xenoblade
  • Xenosaga series
  • Baten Kaitos series
Employees
  • 123
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Name
  • Monolith Soft
Type
  • Company
Caption
  • Company's logo.
Headquarters
  • Tokyo, Japan
Class
  • B
People
  • Tetsuya Takahashi
  • Yasuyuki Honne
  • Hirohide Sugiura
Founded
  • 1999
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  • Monolith Soft (株式会社モノリスソフト, Monolith Soft kabushiki gaisha) is a Japanese game developer. They were founded on October 1st, 1999. Formerly a subsidiary of Namco Bandai Holdings and a developer of games for multiple systems, the company was acquired by Nintendo in 2007, and since that time has made games exclusively for Nintendo systems. Monolith Soft was involved with the development of Super Smash Bros. Brawl. The company's main representation in Smash is through the Xenoblade franchise, which is represented in Super Smash Bros. 4 as a major series through the inclusion of Shulk, the main protagonist of Xenoblade Chronicles. Other Monolith Soft-developed series with lesser representation in Smash include Baten Kaitos and Soma Bringer.
  • Monolith Soft, Incorporated o MLSI (株式会社モノリスソフト Monolith Software Inc.) es una desarrolladora de videojuegos de Japón perteneciente a Nintendo. La empresa fue fundada en 1999 por por el legendario desarrolladores Tetsuya Takahashi y Hirohige Sugiura tras abandonar tras abandonar Square Co. y tras una inversión de Namco. El 6 de mayo de 2007, Namco Bandai vende el 80% de sus acciones (tenía el 96%) de Monolith Soft a Nintendo. Luego Nintendo Adquiere el 16% restante haciendo la compañia una completa subsidiaria de Nintendo. La compañía anunció en julio de 2011 se estaba construyendo una segunda compañía de Kyoto para trabajar en juegos para la Wii U y 3DS .
  • In 2011, Nintendo expanded Monolith Soft, and created a smaller branch of the company in Kyoto, so that they could work more closely with Nintendo. Yasuyuki Honne was made head of this branch, and their first game was Animal Crossing: New Leaf, which was released in Japan on November 8, 2012. Outside of co-developing Nintendo software, Monolith Soft Kyoto is also creating original software for Nintendo systems.
  • Monolith Soft, Incorporated or MLSI (株式会社モノリスソフト) is a Japanese video game development company known for the development of the Baten Kaitos series alongside co-developer, Tri-Crescendo. MLSI was founded in 1999 by producer Hirohide Sugiura after he left Square Co. and accepted investment from Namco. In May of 2007, Nintendo purchased controlling interest in the company from Namco Bandai making MLSI a first party developer under Nintendo. Since the aquisition, MLSI regularly develops for both Nintendo and Namco Bandai. Since handling production of most aspects besides programming, sound engineering and battle system design of the Baten Kaitos series under Baten Kaitos co-designer Yasuyuki Honne, MLSI has gone on to develop Dragon Ball Kai for the DS under Honne as well as various other titles under different leads, including Xenoblade for the Wii, of which Honne created concept art for.
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