Companies

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502 Studios

502 Studios is associated here with 502's Arcade. Steam credits the studio as both developer and publisher, while the PlayStation Store identifies 502 Studios, SA as publisher of the PS4 and PS5 release. The anthology brings together short score-chasing arcade games with action, puzzle and shooting rules. This catalogue treats the anthology as one canonical work rather than counting its included mini-games or platform editions separately. The SA legal suffix denotes the same named publisher here, not a newly inferred second studio.

Collected games: 1

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Microforum Games

Microforum Games is linked here to 3D Pixel Racing on WiiWare. Nintendo's European product page credits Microforum as publisher, and an independent Wii release catalogue records its North American and European publishing role. The game uses a voxel-like visual style for arcade races and vehicle challenge modes. Sources differ on the development credit, so this profile confirms only the WiiWare publishing association; it does not equate Vidia with Microforum or transfer mobile-edition publishing facts to Wii.

Collected games: 1

Monster Games

Monster Games

Monster Games is linked here to Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D. In a first-party Nintendo developer interview, Nintendo identifies Monster Games as the team that ported Retro Studios' Wii game to Nintendo 3DS and describes the technical work involved. This profile retains the checked handheld development role. It distinguishes the original Wii developer from the port team and does not treat their cooperation on one title as evidence that the two studios are the same company.

Collected games: 1

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Devil's Thumb

Devil's Thumb Entertainment is linked here to the Nintendo 64 baseball title Mike Piazza's Strike Zone. Independent platform records name the team as developer and identify GT Interactive separately as publisher. This catalogue counts one canonical game for that development relationship. The historical Entertainment wording remains part of the reviewed credit rather than a reason to infer another identity, and no other baseball title is automatically attributed to the team. The existing shorter English display name is retained.

Collected games: 1

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Studio Archcraft

Studio Archcraft is associated here with the Nintendo DS role-playing game Black Sigil: Blade of the Exiled. Contemporary specialist coverage, including a visit to the studio, identifies it as developer and names Graffiti Entertainment as publisher. The game follows a fantasy journey built around exploration, story progression and turn-based battles. This catalogue counts one canonical development association. A production credit on this title is not used to infer the studio's later history, successor identity or involvement in unrelated games.

Collected games: 1

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Magnific Studios

Magnific Studios is associated here with the platform adventure Aidan in Danger. The studio's own title page describes Aidan's effort to protect the dragon Drakor through dangerous levels, and the Steam listing independently names Magnific Studios as developer. The catalogue retains one canonical development association. Steam's publishing information for its Windows release is not automatically treated as a PlayStation 4 publishing credit, and these title-specific sources do not establish the studio's founding date or entire catalogue.

Collected games: 1

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Nice Dream

Nice Dream describes itself as a Los Angeles-based studio formed by creators who worked on Before Your Eyes. Its Goodnight Universe follows a baby named Isaac as unusual powers and family relationships unfold, with an optional camera-based face-tracking mode. Console porting studio BKOM explicitly distinguishes Nice Dream's original development from Skybound Games' publishing and BKOM's own porting work. This catalogue currently links one canonical game to Nice Dream as developer. The founders' earlier project is not automatically a Nice Dream company credit, and the game-level relationship must not erase the additional team responsible for particular console releases.

Collected games: 1

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Terry Cavanagh

Terry Cavanagh identifies himself as an independent game developer and lists Dicey Dungeons among his commercial games. Steam credits the named person for both development and publication of this title. Players take the role of dice characters and assign rolls to equipment in turn-based encounters. The catalogue keeps one canonical game with its two credited roles and changes the generic studio category to Other because a person's name is not a company. Those headline credits do not erase the separately credited music, art and other collaborators.

Collected games: 1

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Swingin' Ape Studios

Swingin' Ape Studios is directly credited on Metal Arms: Glitch in the System. The original Xbox manual lists studio personnel across concept, design, programming and production, supporting a developer relationship to the canonical game. The imported source anchor currently says Xbox 360, but this evidence concerns the original Xbox release and does not establish a native Xbox 360 edition; that provenance still needs separate repair. The profile does not transfer the publisher role to the studio or present unverified later corporate history as fact.

Collected games: 1