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There is a lot of misinformation around as well: on GameFAQs, for example, the company is credited in some places with co-developing two of the recent Harvest Moon games, but neither...
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TOSE Co., Ltd.(JPJapanese: 株式会社トーセ
Romaji: Kabushiki-gaisha Tōse) is a game developer that specializes in doing commissioned work for other game companies. They are not formally credited in most of the games they have done development for. Some of the few titles they are credited in include Game & Watch Gallery 4 and The Legendary Starfy series (which TOSE co-owns with Nintendo). Because of TOSE's lack of credit on most of their games, they have been called a "ghost developer".
Nintendo games (Credited)
•Densetsu no Starfy - Game Boy Advance
•Game & Watch Gallery 4 - Game Boy Advance
•Densetsu no Starfy 2 - Game Boy Advance
•Densetsu no Starfy 3 - Game Boy Advance
•Densetsu no Starfy 4 - Nintendo DS
1."The Connection is Made: Developer Highlights from Game Connection 2006 (Part Two)" - Gamasutra
•TOSE at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It's almost always never credited on the games it works on, and usually operates behind the scenes under strict instructions from publishers. It's an intriguing business model, and one that's clearly brought Tose its fair share of success.
Tose has developed or co-developed over 1,000 games since the company's inception in 1979, but is virtually never credited in the games themselves (an exception to this is Scarlet Nexus with Bandai Namco, Game & Watch Gallery 4 and The Legendary Starfy series, as Tose shares the copyright with Nintendo). [2]
TOSE has developed over 1,000 games since the company's inception in 1979, but is almost never credited in the games themselves. They are known as the "Ninja" developer. Square Enix hired them to develop ports of several Final Fantasy games, namely the Game Boy Advance remakes.
Jul 5, 2019 · Tose is a Japanese developer that specializes in outsourcing work for various publishers and developers around the world. While it does have some official credits attached to the Starfy and Game & Watch Gallery franchises, Tose typically prefers to go uncredited, granting it the nickname of the "ninja developer."
Nov 5, 2018 · One Japanese studio, TOSE, reportedly works on 30 to 50 games per year and only receives credit for a handful of those (curiously, this only happens at the request of their clients — they have business reasons to want to stay anonymous).
