SIMS Co., Ltd.

SIMS Co., Ltd.
シムス株式会社
Company type	KK
Industry	Video games
Founded	June 12, 1991
Headquarters	Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
Key people	Noboru Machida: Representative Director;; Hideki Katagiri: Director;; Keisuke Nozawa: Director
Products	Games for video game consoles
Number of employees	32
Parent	Sega (1991–2004)
Website	http://www.sims.co.jp/

SIMS Co., Ltd. (シムス株式会社, Shimusu Kabushiki-gaisha), which stands for "Soft Development Innovation Multi Success",^[1] is a Japanese video game publisher and developer originally established on June 12, 1991 as a joint venture of Sanritsu Denki Co., Ltd. and Sega Enterprises, Ltd. About 50 employees transferred over from Sanritsu.^[2]

SIMS became independent of the Sega group on June 25, 2004, when Representative Director Noboru Machida took over all stock from the veteran game maker^[3]

Games

Master System

Mega Drive / Genesis

ATP Tour Championship Tennis
Devil Buster (unreleased)^[4]^[5]^[6]
From TV Animation Slam Dunk: Kyougou Makkou Taiketsu!
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie
Out Run 2019
Shadow Dancer
Scratch Golf (unreleased)^[7]
Wimbledon II (unreleased)^[8]

Sega CD

Vay

Game Gear

Wii

Hooked! Real Motion Fishing
Sega Bass Fishing (co-developed with Cavia)
Reel Fishing: Angler's Dream
Hooked! Again: Real Motion Fishing
All Round Hunter

WiiWare

Derby Dogs
Reel Fishing Challenge

PSP

Ape Escape: On the Loose

Multi-platform

Mark Davis Pro Bass Challenge (PS2, GameCube)
Legendary Fishing (PS4, Switch)

References

^ "Developer_Table". Review-site.net (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2008-10-06. Retrieved 2017-07-25.
^ "Developer_Table". Review-site.net (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2008-12-02. Retrieved 2017-07-25.
^ "SIMS会社概要". Archived from the original on 2004-07-16. Retrieved 2017-07-25.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
^ "Coming Soon MD: デビルバスター". Mega Drive Fan [ja] (in Japanese). No. 38. Tokuma Shoten. March 1993. p. 85.
^ Halverson, Dave (April 1993). "Sega Sector - Sega Previews". GameFan. Vol. 1, no. 5. DieHard Gamers Club. p. 43.
^ "Reportage - Le Japon En Direct: Devil Buster (SIMS/MD juillet au Japon)". Consoles + [fr] (in French). No. 21. M.E.R.7 [fr]. June 1993. pp. 22–23.
^ "Sega Pro News Scoop: Japan News - Nip Bits". Sega Pro. No. 32. Paragon Publishing. May 1994. pp. 12–13.
^ "Hit me! Das 16-Bit-As Für Matchwinner Spiel Auf Satz Und Sieg". Play Time [de] (in German). No. 27. Computec. September 1993. p. 13.

External links

Official website

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[1] "Developer_Table". Review-site.net (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2008-10-06. Retrieved 2017-07-25.

[2] "Developer_Table". Review-site.net (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2008-12-02. Retrieved 2017-07-25.

[3] "SIMS会社概要". Archived from the original on 2004-07-16. Retrieved 2017-07-25.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

[4] "Coming Soon MD: デビルバスター". Mega Drive Fan [ja] (in Japanese). No. 38. Tokuma Shoten. March 1993. p. 85.

[DHGFv1i5-5] Halverson, Dave (April 1993). "Sega Sector - Sega Previews". GameFan. Vol. 1, no. 5. DieHard Gamers Club. p. 43.

[6] "Reportage - Le Japon En Direct: Devil Buster (SIMS/MD juillet au Japon)". Consoles + [fr] (in French). No. 21. M.E.R.7 [fr]. June 1993. pp. 22–23.

[SegaPro32-7] "Sega Pro News Scoop: Japan News - Nip Bits". Sega Pro. No. 32. Paragon Publishing. May 1994. pp. 12–13.

[PT27-8] "Hit me! Das 16-Bit-As Für Matchwinner Spiel Auf Satz Und Sieg". Play Time [de] (in German). No. 27. Computec. September 1993. p. 13.

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Games

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