Cobra Team

Renamed in 1994 — became Solid

Cobra Team Software Factory was established in 1991 as a development house that would primarily focus on licensed games under the supervision of Bandai. Some of the known licenses included manga hits Dragon Ball Z and JoJo's Bizarre Adventure. In January 1994, Square acquired developer Cobra Team, turning it into a subsidiary called Solid and focusing their work on cooperating with external developers.