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   company_name  = Atlus |
   company_name  = Atlus |
   company_logo  = [[File:Atlus logo.png|300px]]|
   company_logo  = [[File:Atlus logo.png|310px]]|
   company_type  = Subsidiary of [[Sega]]|
   company_type  = Subsidiary of [[Sega]]|
   foundation    = April 7, 1986 (Atlus Co., Ltd.)<br /> September 5, 2013 (Sega Dream Corp.)<br />November 2013 (Index Corporation)<br /> April 1, 2014 (Atlus Co., Ltd.<br />spun-off from Index Corporation)|
   foundation    = April 7, 1986 (Atlus Co., Ltd.)<br /> September 5, 2013 (Sega Dream Corp.)<br />November 2013 (Index Corporation)<br /> April 1, 2014 (Atlus Co., Ltd.<br />spun-off from Index Corporation)|
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1987
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1987
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Generations: October 13, 2019
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |  
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | The NES version is on the [[Retro-Bit Generations]] owned by the WEC Museum.
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1987
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1987
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Nintendo Entertainment System|Famicom]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Nintendo Entertainment System|Famicom]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Switch: September 26, 2022
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |  
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | The Famicom version is in ''[[Namco_Museum_Archives|Namcot Collection]]'' for [[Nintendo Switch|Switch]].
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Gotcha! The Sport!]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Gotcha! The Sport!]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1990
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1990
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | NES: September 17, 2018
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |  
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | The WEC Museum owns the NES version.
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[King of Kings]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[King of Kings]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1988
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1988
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Nintendo Entertainment System|Famicom]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Nintendo Entertainment System|Famicom]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Switch: September 26, 2022
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |  
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | The Famicom version is in ''[[Namco_Museum_Archives|Namcot Collection]]'' for [[Nintendo Switch|Switch]].
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Revelations: Persona]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Revelations: Persona]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1996
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1996
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[PlayStation|PS1]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[PlayStation|PS1]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | PS Classic: December 5, 2018
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |  
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | The PS1 version is on the [[PlayStation Classic]] owned by the WEC Museum.
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Revision as of 05:17, 9 December 2023

Atlus logo.png
Atlus
Type Subsidiary of Sega
Founded April 7, 1986 (Atlus Co., Ltd.)
September 5, 2013 (Sega Dream Corp.)
November 2013 (Index Corporation)
April 1, 2014 (Atlus Co., Ltd.
spun-off from Index Corporation)
Headquarters Tokyo, Japan
Key people Akira Nomoto, president
Industry Video games
Products Video games
Number of people 270
Website http://www.atlus.co.jp/

Atlus Co., Ltd. (株式会社アトラス) is a video game developer that is a subsidiary of Sega.

Foundation

Atlus was founded as Atlus Co., Ltd. on April 7, 1996, as a developer of video games for other companies.

Index Holdings acquired Atlus in November 2006, and it operated under Index until it was dissolved in October 2010.

Aquisition by Sega

On September 5, 2013, Sega formed the shell corporation Sega Dream Corporation with the sole intention of purchasing the assets of Index Holdings.

In November 2013, Sega Dream Corporation was renamed Index Corporation.

On April 1, 2014, the information and communications portions of Index Corporation were spun off into a new corporation which retained the title Index Corporation, while the remaining corporation was renamed Atlus Co., Ltd.

Atlus games owned by WEC Museum

Title Year System Notes
Bashi Bazook: Morphoid Masher 1987 NES
Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei 1987 Famicom
Gotcha! The Sport! 1990 NES
King of Kings 1988 Famicom
Revelations: Persona 1996 PS1