Imagineer

Imagineer

Merged
149gamesJapanFounded 1986Website

Merged in 2016 — became Rocket Company

Imagineer Co., Ltd. was established on January 27, 1986 (registered on June 1, 1977) in Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, with the goal of developing, manufacturing and selling game software. They acquired the rights to release overseas games in Japan, such as SimCity which they published for PC. They have also worked with companies like Sanrio Co., Ltd. on games featuring popular characters such as Hello Kitty. Imagineer developed the Super Nintendo Entertainment System version of Populous, having acquired the rights from Les Edgar. At the time, the company was working with Nintendo. Imagineer also publishes the Medabots game series. In 2016, Imagineer fully absorbed their video game subsidiary company, Rocket Company, merging into one company.

149

Games

34

Developed

142

Published

2

Ported

Shipping 1979–2026

Studios under Imagineer

1

Releases by year

111 across 1979–2026
1979peak 12 in one year2026

Developed & published

13

Developed for others

21

Published for others

35

Ported

2

Game and studio data from IGDB, with release information from Steam, PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo.