Blue Planet Software
Appearance
Industry | Video games |
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Predecessor | Bullet-Proof Software Inc. |
Founded | Bullet-Proof Software Inc. August 10, 1983[1] in Kōhoku-ku, Kanagawa, Japan Blue Planet Software Inc. 1996 Honolulu, Hawaii, United States |
Founder | Henk Rogers |
Defunct | Bullet-Proof Software Inc. February 22, 2001[2] |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | |
Products | Video games |
Blue Planet Software Inc. was an American video game developer and publisher founded by Henk Rogers in Honolulu, Hawaii in 1996. The company was founded as the successor to Bullet-Proof Software Inc. (BPS), founded in 1983 by Rogers in Japan, which closed on 22 February 2001.[2]
Rogers' daughter, Maya Rogers, became CEO in 2014.[3] In October of 2020, Blue Planet Software Inc. was rolled into the Tetris Company.[4]
Bullet-Proof Software Inc. was also a sponsor of the Japanese Touring Car Championship in 1995.
List of games
[edit]Game | Released | Platform |
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Bakuto Dochers | October 28, 1994[5] | Super Famicom |
Black Onyx Plus | 1984 | PC-8801, MSX, FM-7, SG-1000, Famicom, Game Boy Color |
Bombliss Cup '95 (ボンブリス・カップ95)" | 1995 | Super Famicom (via Satellaview) |
Dekitate High School | July 7, 1995 | Super Famicom |
Faceball 2000 | September 1992[6] | Game Boy, Super NES, Virtual Boy (Canceled) |
Hatris | 1990 | Game Boy |
Igo: Kyū Roban Taikyoku | 1987 | Famicom, Famicom Disk System |
Japanese Touring Car Championship | 1996 | PlayStation (Cancelled) |
Michael Andretti's Indy Car Challenge | September 1994 | Super NES |
The New Tetris | July 31, 1999 | Nintendo 64 |
The Next Tetris: On-line Edition | December 19, 2000 | Dreamcast |
Obitus | 1991 | Super NES |
Pipe Mania | 1990 | Game Boy |
Seijyuu Maden: Beast & Blade | December 15, 1995 | Super Famicom |
Super Tetris 2 | December 18, 1992 | Super Famicom |
Super Tetris 3 | December 16, 1994[7] | Super Famicom |
Tetris[8] | November 18, 1988 | FM-7, MSX2, PC-8800, PC-9800, X1, X68000 |
Tetris[9] | December 22, 1988 | Famicom |
Tetris Battle Gaiden | 1993 | Super Famicom |
Tetris Party | October 14, 2008 | Wii |
Tetris Plus | 1990 | Arcade |
Tetris S | November 27, 1996 | Sega Saturn |
Tetris Stars | 2011 | |
Tetris Zone | 2007 | Macintosh, Windows |
Tokyo Highway Battle | May 3, 1996 | PlayStation |
Tōge Densetsu: Saisoku Battle | March 15, 1996 | Super Famicom |
True Golf Classics: Wicked 18 | March 5, 1993 | Super NES, 3DO |
The Twisted Tales of Spike McFang | 1994 | Super NES |
Welltris | 1989 | Various |
WildSnake | September 1994 | Game Boy, Super NES |
Wordtris | 1991 | Game Boy, Super NES |
V-Tetris | 1995 | Virtual Boy |
Yoshi's Cookie | 1993 | Super NES |
References
[edit]- ^ "Profiles". Bullet-Proof Software. Archived from the original on 2000-08-23.
- ^ a b "ビーピーエスが日本法人閉鎖を正式に発表���…". SoftBank Games. 2001-02-22.
- ^ "New CEO for BPS--Henk Rogers Becomes Chairman". Harddrop.com. February 21, 2014. Archived from the original on March 14, 2016.
- ^ "Call Us Tetris". The Tetris Company. 2020-10-21. Retrieved 2023-08-26.
- ^ "Bakuto Dochers". GameSpot. Retrieved 2016-05-27.
- ^ "Faceball 2000 (Game)". Giant Bomb. Retrieved 2016-05-27.
- ^ "Release Information". GameFAQs. Retrieved 2016-05-27.
- ^ "Products: Personal Computers". Bullet-Proof Software. Archived from the original on 2000-08-23.
- ^ "Products: Family Computer". Bullet-Proof Software. Archived from the original on 2000-08-23.
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