Enix
Status: bought
Country: Japan
Enix Corporation (株式会社エニックス, Kabushiki-gaisha Enikkusu) was a Japanese video game publisher that produced video games, anime and manga. Enix is known for publishing the Dragon Quest series of role-playing video games.
The company was founded by Yasuhiro Fukushima on September 22, 1975, as Eidansha Boshu Service Center (株式会社営団社募集サービスセンター, Kabushiki Gaisha Eidansha Boshū Sābisu Sentā).[3] The name "Enix" is a play on the words "phoenix", a mythical bird that is reborn from its own ashes, and "ENIAC", the world's first digital computer.[4]
The company merged with rival Square in 2003 to form Square Enix.
It is known for ActRaiser, Dragon Quest, Dragon Quest Monsters, Grandia, Illusion of Gaia, Itadaki Street, Mysterious Dungeon, Ogre Battle, Star Ocean, Valkyrie Profile, Xevious
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Common gametypes
Top platforms
NEC PC8801 | 35 | ||
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MICRO 7 - FM7 | 29 | ||
SNES | 28 | ||
PS | 26 | ||
NEC PC9801 | 17 | ||
MSX | 10 | ||
PS2 | 9 | ||
MSX2 | 8 | ||
GBC | 8 | ||
NES | 8 | ||
Sharp X1 | 7 | ||
X68000 | 4 | ||
GBA | 4 | ||
NEC PC8001 | 3 | ||
Saturn | 3 |
NES 1986-05-27
8801 1983-10
PS2 2003-02-27
SNES 1990-12-16
GBC 2001-06
SNES 1995-10-20
NES 1988-02-10
PS1 1998-07-30
SNES 1993-08-27
SNES 1993-04-23
PS1 1998-09-23
SNES 1992-12-21
Enix best rated games
Wonder Project J | 1994 | snes | |||
Nankoku Shounen Papuwa kun | 1994 | snes | |||
Itadaki Street: Gorgeous King | 1998 | ps1 | |||
Alphos | 1983 | 8801 | |||
Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Tara's Adventure | 2001 | gbc | |||
Star Ocean: Till the End of Time | 2003 | ps2 | |||
Robotrek | 1994 | snes | |||
Dragon Quest VI: Maboroshi no Daichi | 1995 | snes | |||
Star Ocean: Blue Sphere | 2001 | gbc | |||
Soul Blazer | 1992 | snes |
Enix worst games
Door Door | 1983 | 8801 | |||
Dragon Quest II: Akuryou no Kamigami | 1987 | nes | |||
ActRaiser 2 | 1993 | snes | |||
Dragon Quest I & II | 1993 | snes | |||
Star Ocean | 1996 | snes |