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Barnhouse Effect

Barnhouse Effect

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Barnhouse Effect Co., Ltd (株式会社バーンハウスエフェクト), or BHE, is a 1997 Japanese video game developer and CG production company based in Tokyo. Most of their work has been for Takara, notably Choro Q games for the PlayStation and PlayStation 2 consoles. The name "Barnhouse Effect" originates from the short story Report on the Barnhouse Effect by Kurt Vonnegut in which a professor, Arthur Barnhouse, develops telekinetic techniques.

8

Games

7

Developed

1

Published

1

Worked on

Shipping 1997–2018

Releases by year

7 across 1997–2018
1997peak 1 in one year2018

Developed & published

1
Knockout Peoples: Chotto Zankoku na Hakurankai2010Knockout Peoples: Chotto Zankoku na Hakurankai

Developed for others

6
Penny Racers Party: Turbo-Q Speedway2008Penny Racers Party: Turbo-Q SpeedwayCastle of Shikigami III2006Castle of Shikigami IIIChoroQ2003ChoroQSeek and Destroy2002Seek and DestroyDeep Sea Adventure: Kaitei Kyuu Panthalassa no Nazo1997Deep Sea Adventure: Kaitei Kyuu Panthalassa no NazoChoro Q WorksChoro Q Works

Worked on

1
Kirby Star Allies2018Kirby Star Allies

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