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Cavia

Cavia

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36gamesJapanFounded 2000

Closed in 2010

Cavia was a Japanese video game developer best known for the Drakengard series, the first title in the Nier series and two Resident Evil rail shooters. The company name was apparently an acronym for Computer Amusement Visualizer, although the company web site also claims it refers to caviar.

36

Games

32

Developed

1

Ported

3

Worked on

Shipping 1997–2010

Releases by year

30 across 1997–2010
1997peak 6 in one year2010

Developed

32
NieR: The World of Recycled Vessel2010NieR: The World of Recycled VesselNieR2010NieRNier Replicant2010Nier ReplicantResident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles2009Resident Evil: The Darkside ChroniclesKORG DS-10 Plus2009KORG DS-10 PlusSuzumiya Haruhi no Chokuretsu: Chou SOS Dandanin Collection2009Suzumiya Haruhi no Chokuretsu: Chou SOS Dandanin CollectionSuzumiya Haruhi no Chokuretsu2009Suzumiya Haruhi no ChokuretsuSuzumiya Haruhi no Heiretsu2009Suzumiya Haruhi no HeiretsuHigurashi Daybreak Portable2008Higurashi Daybreak PortableFate/tiger colosseum Upper2008Fate/tiger colosseum UpperFate/Unlimited Codes2008Fate/Unlimited CodesResident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles2007Resident Evil: The Umbrella ChroniclesFate/tiger colosseum2007Fate/tiger colosseumVictorious Boxers: Revolution2007Victorious Boxers: RevolutionZegapain NOT2006Zegapain NOTNaruto: Uzumaki Chronicles 22006Naruto: Uzumaki Chronicles 2Zegapain XOR2006Zegapain XORBullet Witch2006Bullet WitchDragon Quest: Shounen Yangus to Fushigi no Dungeon2006Dragon Quest: Shounen Yangus to Fushigi no DungeonTsubasa Chronicle Vol. 22006Tsubasa Chronicle Vol. 2WinBack 2: Project Poseidon2006WinBack 2: Project PoseidonDragon Ball Z: Supersonic Warriors 22005Dragon Ball Z: Supersonic Warriors 2Tsubasa Chronicle2005Tsubasa ChronicleBeat Down: Fists of Vengeance2005Beat Down: Fists of VengeanceNaruto: Uzumaki Chronicles2005Naruto: Uzumaki ChroniclesDrakengard 22005Drakengard 2Steamboy2005SteamboyGhost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex2004Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone ComplexDrakengard2003DrakengardDog of Bay2000Dog of BayCry OnCry OnCatacombs

Ported

1
SEGA Bass Fishing1997SEGA Bass Fishing

Worked on

3
Anata o Yurusanai2007Anata o YurusanaiDrakengard2004DrakengardResident Evil: Dead Aim2003Resident Evil: Dead Aim

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