PlatinumGames
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
PlatinumGames Inc. (プラチナゲームズ株式会社 Purachina Gēmuzu Kabushiki Gaisha) is an independent video game developer based in Osaka, Japan. Founded on August 1, 2006 by ex-employees of Capcom's defunct Clover Studios, they are known for their expertise in the hack & slash genre. Games developed by the company include Sega's Bayonetta series, Vanquish, and MadWorld, Nintendo's The Wonderful 101, Star Fox Zero and Astral Chain, Square Enix's NieR: Automata, and Konami's Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance. They also developed a few licensed games for Activision, such as The Legend of Korra, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants in Manhattan and—relevant to this wiki—Transformers: Devastation.