Arc System Works

Arc System Works (アークシステムワークス) is a game production company established in 1990, specializing in the development of 2D fighting games.

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1 Overview

2 Games

2.1 Fighting Games

3 External Links

4 Article in Other Languages

Overview

Arc System Works (アークシステムワークス, Āku Shisutemu Wākusu) is a video game company is known for developing complex and unique game systems such as the Guilty Gear series and the BlazBlue series,

In 1998, the company released Guilty Gear as its flagship title, and in 2000, Guilty Gear X was released for arcades, creating a sensation in the then stagnant gaming industry. The series would go on to dominate arcade game arcades nationwide.

In 2008, BlazBlue was released. It became one of the two most popular games in the industry along with Guilty Gear.

The company has also been involved in the development of many copyrighted games, skillfully incorporating various popular titles such as Dragon Ball and the Persona series into the fighting game genre.

The company also handles ports of other well-known titles such as River City and Jake Hunter series, as well as new titles and inexpensive downloadable games in a variety of genres, making it a company that handles a wide range of genres that can no longer be called just a fighting game maker.