SIMS

1991 / 1991 tot 2 1992 / 1991 tot 9 1993 / 1991 tot 14 1994 / 1991 tot 21 1995 / 1991 tot 23 1998 / 1991 tot 26 1999 / 1991 tot 30 2000 / 1991 tot 31 2002 / 1991 tot 32 2003 / 1991 tot 34 2004 / 1991 tot 35 2005 / 1991 tot 36 2009 / 1991 tot 37 2013 / 1991 tot 39 2016 / 1991 tot 42
Founded in 1991-06-12 last activity in 2016
Status: active
Country: Japan

SIMS Co., Ltd. (シムス株式会社), which stands for "Soft development Innovation Multi Success", is a Japanese video game publisher and developer originally established on June 12, 1991 as a joint venture of Sanritsu Denki Co., Ltd. and Sega Enterprises, Ltd. About 50 employees transferred over from Sanritsu.

SIMS became independent of the Sega group on June 25, 2004, when Representative Director Noboru Machida took over all stock from the veteran game maker.

It is known for Alien Syndrome, Megami Tensei, OutRun, Slam dunk

Releases per year

19912
19927
19935
19947
19952
19983
19994
20001
20021
20032
20041
20051
20091
20132
20163

42 video games with valid date were considered (97.6%)

Overall rankings

1
12
4
1
0

Common gametypes

sport24%shooter14%fighting12%platformer12%role-play7%other29%

Top platforms

Game Gear 10
Master System 5
3DS 4
Mega Drive 4
Mega-CD 4
PS 2
WonderSwan 2
Saturn 2
GameCube 2
Dreamcast 2
Xbox 1
Wii 1
PS Vita 1
TI Calculators 1
PS2 1