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group=lower-alpha is a Japanese video game development and localization company specializing in role-playing video games, and . The company was founded in 1984 as Chunsoft Co., Ltd. and merged with Spike in 2012. It is owned by Dwango.

It created games such as the first five installments and the franchise as Chunsoft, and the Conception series as Spike Chunsoft. They also developed titles such as The Portopia Serial Murder Case, the Sound Novel series (consisting of Otogirisō, Kamaitachi no Yoru, Machi and ) and the series as Chunsoft. Spike developed before the merger.

History
Chunsoft
Chunsoft was founded by . The "Chun" in the company name is from the first Naka () of the company founder's name; Naka is read as "Chun" in Japanese Mahjong. This name would also appear in Nakamura's first work with Enix, titled in 1983. Otogirisō marked Chunsoft's debut brand. Following that, successive genre-trailblazing titles , Kamaitachi no Yoru, and established the company's good reputation. Nakamura himself had to move away from programming in order to run the company.

For a time, the company's products were considered mediocre, but 3-Nen B-Gumi Kinpachi Sensei: Densetsu no Kyoudan ni Tate! was a hit that showed signs of recovery. During the development of , Kouji Malta, one of the programmers for these two games, and contributed previously on and Shiren the Wanderer 2, stated the company went through bad business performance, as employees from Chunsoft would leave the company progressively due to this issue. The game's success not only helped giving more popularity in the Mystery Dungeon franchise, it also helped Chunsoft from avoiding bankruptcy. Later in 2005, it was bought by Dwango and became a of the company.

Before the project, were helping Chunsoft in developing and releasing their games for the . From 2005 to 2010, Sega have made a collaboration with Chunsoft titled "SEGA×CHUN PROJECT". Their goal was to provide support and sales for development funds, such as the Nintendo DS remake of or .

Spike
Merger
In 2012, Chunsoft merged with its sister company Spike and the new company would be called Spike Chunsoft.志田英邦『ゲーム・マエストロ Vol. 2 プロデューサー/ディレクター編(2)』毎日コミュニケーションズ、2000年、p.16。中村光一インタビュー。

Subsidiary
In 2017, Spike Chunsoft established a North American subsidiary based in Long Beach, California to carry out localization and publishing of its own games, in addition to games by its sister company 5pb./Mages under a newly formed partnership. Their first game under the Mages partnership was the Microsoft Windows version of Steins;Gate, taking over publishing of the game from Mages in 2018; they have since continued publishing further games in the Science Adventure series, including Steins;Gate 0 and Chaos;Child.

On July 16, 2020, NIS America announced that Danganronpa games on the PlayStation Store will be removed. Spike Chunsoft subsequently announced on July 22, 2020, that they will take on publishing the Danganronpa series outside of Japan. Similarly, the Nintendo Switch and Microsoft Windows release of would not be released by Aksys but by their subsidiary.

Works
Chunsoft
Developed
1983PC-8801, Nintendo Entertainment System
1985The Portopia Serial Murder CaseNintendo Entertainment SystemEnix
1986Dragon QuestNintendo Entertainment SystemEnix
1987Dragon Quest IINintendo Entertainment SystemEnix
1988Dragon Quest IIINintendo Entertainment SystemEnix
1989JesusNintendo Entertainment SystemKing Records
1990Dragon Quest IVNintendo Entertainment SystemEnix
1991Nintendo Entertainment System
Tetris 2 + BomBlissNintendo Entertainment SystemBullet-Proof Software
1992Dragon Quest VSuper Nintendo Entertainment SystemEnix
OtogirisōSuper Nintendo Entertainment System, PlayStation, Chunsoft
1993Dragon Quest I & IISuper Nintendo Entertainment SystemEnix
Torneko's Great AdventureSuper Nintendo Entertainment SystemChunsoft
1994Banshee's Last CrySuper Nintendo Entertainment System, PlayStation, Game Boy Advance, Mobile, Web browserChunsoft
1995Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Chunsoft
1998Machi, PlayStation, Mobile, PlayStation PortableChunsoft
(PSP)
1999PlayStation, Game Boy AdvanceEnix
2000Nintendo 64
2001Game Boy Color, Chunsoft
Sega (DS)
2002Kamaitachi no Yoru 2PlayStation 2, Mobile, PlayStation PortableChunsoft
Sega (PSP)
Torneko's Great Adventure 3PlayStation 2, Game Boy AdvanceEnix
2004Shiren Monsters: NetsalGame Boy AdvanceChunsoft
3-Nen B-Gumi Kinpachi SenseiPlayStation 2Chunsoft
The Nightmare of DruagaPlayStation 2Arika (JP)
(NA)
2005HomelandChunsoft
Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DSNintendo
The Pokémon Company
2006Kamaitachi no Yoru × 3PlayStation 2Sega
2007Nintendo DSNintendo
The Pokémon Company
ImabikisōPlayStation 3, Sega
2008Shiren the WandererWii, PlayStation PortableSega (JP)
(NA)
Spike (PSP)
Wii, PlayStation 3, PlayStation PortableSpike
2009Nintendo DSNintendo
The Pokémon Company
WiiThe Pokémon Company
Nintendo DSSpike (JP)
(NA/EU)
2010Spike
Chunsoft
2011Zombie DaisukiChunsoft
WiiNintendo
Shin Kamaitachi no Yoru: 11-ninme no SuspectPlayStation 3, Chunsoft
2012Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation VitaChunsoft

Published only
1996, Windows, AndroidAquamarine
Chunsoft (Android)
2002WindowsNeverland

Spike Chunsoft
This table includes video games published internationally by Spike Chunsoft's American subsidiary Spike Chunsoft, Inc. since its foundation on December 1, 2017. Outside of titles from Spike Chunsoft in Japan, the company publishes titles from Mages (which was also part of Spike Chunsoft's parent company Dwango until July 2019) and from other companies.
2012ConceptionPlayStation Portable, PlayStation 4, WindowsChimeSpike Chunsoft
Kenka Banchō Bros. Tokyo Battle RoyalePlayStation PortableBulletsSpike Chunsoft
, Windows, , , PlayStation 4, , Android, , Spike ChunsoftSpike Chunsoft
PlayStation Portable, , Windows, macOS, Linux, PlayStation 4, iOS, Android, Nintendo Switch, Xbox OneSpike ChunsoftSpike Chunsoft
PlayStation PortableSpike ChunsoftSpike Chunsoft
Fire Pro WrestlingXbox 360Spike ChunsoftMicrosoft Studios
Xbox 360Spike ChunsoftNamco Bandai Games
Nintendo 3DSSpike ChunsoftNintendo
The Pokémon Company
2013Banshee's Last CryiOS, AndroidSpike ChunsoftSpike Chunsoft
iOSSpike ChunsoftSpike Chunsoft
Warrior's WayNintendo 3DSSpike Chunsoft
Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation Vita, WindowsChimeSpike Chunsoft
Nintendo 3DSSpike Chunsoft
Heroes VSPlayStation PortableSpike ChunsoftBandai Namco Entertainment
2014Sekai Seifuku: Costume Fes.PlayStation VitaSpike ChunsoftSpike Chunsoft
PlayStation Vita, Windows, PlayStation 4Spike ChunsoftSpike Chunsoft
Nintendo 3DSSpike ChunsoftNintendo
J-Stars Victory VSPlayStation 3, PlayStation VitaSpike ChunsoftBandai Namco Entertainment
2015iOS, AndroidSpike ChunsoftSpike Chunsoft
Kenka Bancho 6: Soul & BloodNintendo 3DSStudio ZanSpike Chunsoft
Ukiyo no ShishiPlayStation 3Spike ChunsoftSpike Chunsoft
Ukiyo no RoushiPlayStation VitaSpike ChunsoftSpike Chunsoft
PlayStation Vita, Nintendo Switch, Windows, iOS, AndroidSpike ChunsoftSpike Chunsoft
PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, WindowsSpike ChunsoftSpike Chunsoft
PlayStation 4, PlayStation VitaSpike Chunsoft
Tri-Ace		Spike Chunsoft
Etrian Mystery DungeonNintendo 3DSSpike ChunsoftJP:
NA: Atlus USA
EU:
J-Stars Victory VS+PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation VitaSpike ChunsoftBandai Namco Entertainment
Pokémon Super Mystery DungeonNintendo 3DSSpike ChunsoftNintendo
The Pokémon Company
2016Kenka Bancho OtomePlayStation VitaRed EntertainmentSpike Chunsoft
Zero Time DilemmaNintendo 3DS, PlayStation Vita, Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox OneChimeSpike Chunsoft
Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic GamesNintendo 3DSSpike ChunsoftNintendo
PlayStation 4, PlayStation VitaSpike ChunsoftBandai Namco Entertainment
2017Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One, Windows, iOS, AndroidSpike ChunsoftSpike Chunsoft
PlayStation Vita, Windows5pb. (MAGES.)Spike Chunsoft
Fire Pro Wrestling WorldWindows, PlayStation 4Zex CorporationSpike Chunsoft
Kenka Bancho Otome: Kanzenmuketsu no My HoneyPlayStation VitaSpike ChunsoftSpike Chunsoft
Etrian Mystery Dungeon 2Nintendo 3DSSpike ChunsoftAtlus
2018Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4Abstraction GamesSpike Chunsoft
One Piece Grand CruisePlayStation 4, , Xbox One, WindowsSpike ChunsoftBandai Namco Entertainment
PixelJunk Monsters 2Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4Spike Chunsoft
Steins;GateWindowsMagesSpike Chunsoft
Steins;Gate 0Windows, Nintendo SwitchMagesSpike Chunsoft
Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation VitaSpike Chunsoft
Lancarse		Spike Chunsoft
20198-bit ADV Steins;GateNintendo SwitchMagesSpike Chunsoft
Windows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox OneSpike ChunsoftSpike Chunsoft
Chaos;ChildWindowsMagesSpike Chunsoft
Windows, PlayStation 4ChimeSpike Chunsoft
Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5GemdropsSpike Chunsoft
PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Windows, Nintendo SwitchSpike ChunsoftBandai Namco Entertainment
Kenka Bancho Otome 2nd Rumble!!PlayStation VitaSpike ChunsoftSpike Chunsoft
iOS, AndroidCyclone ZeroSpike Chunsoft
Steins;Gate EliteWindows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4MagesSpike Chunsoft
Windows, PlayStation 4MagesSpike Chunsoft
Windows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4MagesSpike Chunsoft
Windows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4MagesSpike Chunsoft
Windows, PlayStation 4Spike Chunsoft
Lancarse		Spike Chunsoft
2020Katana Kami: A Way of the Samurai StoryWindows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4]AcquireSpike Chunsoft
Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox OneSpike ChunsoftBandai Namco Entertainment
Nintendo SwitchSpike ChunsoftNintendo
The Pokémon Company
Robotics;Notes DaSHWindows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4MagesSpike Chunsoft
Robotics;Notes EliteWindows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4MagesSpike Chunsoft
Windows, Nintendo SwitchSpike ChunsoftSpike Chunsoft
2021Nintendo Switch, Windows, PlayStation 4, iOS, AndroidSpike ChunsoftSpike Chunsoft
Windows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4ChimeSpike Chunsoft
2022Windows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox OneSpike ChunsoftSpike Chunsoft
Chaos;Head NoahWindows, Nintendo SwitchMages
Spike Chunsoft
Windows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4ChimeSpike Chunsoft
2023Anonymous;CodeWindows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4Mages
Spike Chunsoft
Nintendo Switch, Windows, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/SSpike Chunsoft
Too Kyo Games		Spike Chunsoft
Windows, Nintendo SwitchSpike Chunsoft
2024Windows, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/SSpike ChunsoftBandai Namco Entertainment
Kamaitachi no Yoru × 3Windows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4Spike ChunsoftSpike Chunsoft
Windows, Nintendo SwitchToybox, Millenium KitchenSpike Chunsoft
The Quintessential Quintuplets: Five Memories Spent With YouWindows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4MagesSpike Chunsoft
The Quintessential Quintuplets: Memories of a Quintessential SummerWindows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4MagesSpike Chunsoft
Nintendo Switch, WindowsSpike ChunsoftWW: Spike Chunsoft
EU: Reef Entertainment
2025Kenka Bancho Otome Double PackNintendo SwitchJustdan InternationalSpike Chunsoft
WindowsMagesSpike Chunsoft
WindowsMagesSpike Chunsoft
Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/SSpike ChunsoftSpike Chunsoft
Shuten OrderNintendo Switch, WindowsNeilo
Too Kyo Games
2026Danganronpa 2x2Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Windows, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/SGemdrops
Too Kyo Games
Spike Chunsoft		Spike Chunsoft

Published western third-party games in Japan
2012 Dennaton Games
CD Projekt Red
Big Huge Games
2013
PlayStation 3, Xbox 3604A Games
, Junction Point Studios, Blitz Games Studios, Heavy Iron Studios
2014Saints Row IVPlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4, Volition
PlayStation 4, Xbox One4A Games
2015
Dennaton Games, Abstraction Games
PlayStation 4, Xbox One, , PlayStation 5CD Projekt Red
PlayStation 4inXile Entertainment
Crypt of the NecroDancer Brace Yourself Games
PlayStation 4
2016 Dambuster Studios
2017PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch
2018PlayStation 4
2019PlayStation 4, Xbox One4A Games
PlayStation 4, Nintendo SwitchLarian Studios
Cadence of HyruleNintendo SwitchBrace Yourself Games
2020IndivisiblePlayStation 4, Nintendo SwitchLab Zero Games
Cyberpunk 2077PlayStation 4CD Projekt Red
2022PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5ZA/UM
Dying Light 2 Stay HumanPlayStation 4, PlayStation 5Techland
2023Baldur's Gate 3PlayStation 5Larian Studios
2024PlayStation 5Studio Wildcard

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