Prototype (company)

Summary

Prototype Ltd. (株式会社プロトタイプ, Kabushiki kaisha Purototaipu) is a Japanese video game publisher established on March 27, 2006 by Toshio Tabeta, a former producer of Interchannel. While still with Interchannel, Tabeta's team was responsible for mainly developing and publishing versions of visual novels originally published by VisualArt's for consumer platforms like the PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable. After Prototype split off from Interchannel, the company still continued to work with VisualArt's. Prototype is also involved in producing mobile phone ports through VisualArt's Motto which Prototype manages. Prototype has also produced a set of drama CDs based on Key's visual novel Clannad.[1]

Prototype Ltd.
Company typeKabushiki kaisha
IndustryVideo games
FoundedMarch 27, 2006
FounderToshio Tabeta
HeadquartersChiyoda, Tokyo, Japan
ProductsVisual novels
Websiteprot.co.jp

Games published edit

Console games edit

Title Developer(s) Platform(s) Original release Region(s) released
Hanakisō HaccaWorks* PlayStation 2 July 6, 2006 JP
Planetarian: The Reverie of a Little Planet Key PlayStation 2 August 24, 2006 JP
Tomoyo After: It's a Wonderful Life CS Edition Key PlayStation 2 January 25, 2007 JP
Shinkyoku Sōkai Polyphonica Ocelot PlayStation 2 April 26, 2007 JP
Arabians Lost: The Engagement on Desert Quin Rose PlayStation 2 October 11, 2007 JP
Shinkyoku Sōkai Polyphonica: 3 & 4-wa Kanketsuhen Ocelot PlayStation 2 December 27, 2007 JP
Clannad Key Xbox 360 August 28, 2008 JP
Piyotan: Oyashiki Sennyū Taisakusen Prototype PlayStation 2 August 28, 2008 JP
Heart no Kuni no Alice Quin Rose PlayStation 2 September 18, 2008 JP
Shinkyoku Sōkai Polyphonica: The Black Ocelot PlayStation 2 January 15, 2009 JP
Time Leap Frontwing Xbox 360 June 25, 2009 JP
Little Busters! Converted Edition Key PlayStation 2 December 24, 2009 JP
Clover no Kuni no Alice Quin Rose PlayStation 2 April 15, 2010 JP
Tomoyo After: It's a Wonderful Life CS Edition Key Xbox 360 September 22, 2010 JP
Shinkyoku Sōkai Polyphonica: After School Ocelot PlayStation 2 November 11, 2010 JP
Clannad Key PlayStation 3 April 21, 2011 JP
Sangoku Koi Senki: Otome no Heihō! Daisy2 PlayStation 2 June 15, 2011 JP
Time Leap Frontwing PlayStation 3 January 12, 2012 JP
Tomoyo After: It's a Wonderful Life CS Edition Key PlayStation 3 July 29, 2012 JP
Little Busters! Converted Edition Key PlayStation 3 March 20, 2013 JP
Rewrite Key PlayStation 3 February 11, 2015 JP
Rewrite Key PlayStation 4 March 23, 2017 JP
Hoshi Ori Yume Mirai tone work's PlayStation 4 September 14, 2017 JP
Clannad Key PlayStation 4 June 14, 2018 Worldwide
Island Frontwing PlayStation 4 June 28, 2018 JP
Sangoku Koi Senki: Otome no Heihō! Daisy2 Nintendo Switch November 22, 2018 JP
Yoshiwara Higanbana Kuon no Chigiri MariaCrown Nintendo Switch December 20, 2018 JP
Zettai Kaikyuu Gakuen ~Eden with roses and phantasm~ Daisy2 PlayStation 4 January 10, 2019 JP
Planetarian: The Reverie of a Little Planet Key Nintendo Switch January 31, 2019 Worldwide
Flowers - Shiki Innocent Grey PlayStation 4 March 7, 2019 JP
Taishou x Alice all in one Primula Nintendo Switch April 18, 2019 JP
Summer Pockets Key Nintendo Switch June 20, 2019 JP
Clannad Key Nintendo Switch July 4, 2019 Worldwide
Fatal Twelve aiueo Kompany PlayStation 4 August 8, 2019 Worldwide
Omega Vampire Karin Chatnoir Ω Nintendo Switch August 29, 2019 JP
The Grisaia Trilogy Frontwing Nintendo Switch November 7, 2019 Worldwide
Flowers - Shiki Innocent Grey Nintendo Switch November 28, 2019 JP
Zettai Kaikyuu Gakuen ~Eden with roses and phantasm~ Daisy2 Nintendo Switch December 19, 2019 JP
Chou no Doku Hana no Kusari Aromarie Nintendo Switch February 20, 2020 JP
Little Busters! Converted Edition Key Nintendo Switch April 23, 2020 Worldwide
Gunka o Haita Neko Primula Nintendo Switch June 18, 2020 JP
Grisaia Phantom Trigger 01 & 02 Frontwing Nintendo Switch June 25, 2020 Worldwide
Island Frontwing Nintendo Switch April 8, 2021 JP

Portable games edit

Title Developer(s) Platform(s) Original release Region(s) released
Kanon Key PlayStation Portable February 15, 2007 JP
Snow: Portable Studio Mebius PlayStation Portable August 16, 2007 JP
Air Key PlayStation Portable November 22, 2007 JP
Clannad Key PlayStation Portable May 29, 2008 JP
Shinkyoku Sōkai Polyphonica: 0–4-wa Full Pack Ocelot PlayStation Portable June 26, 2008 JP
Tomoyo After: It's a Wonderful Life CS Edition Key PlayStation Portable March 19, 2009 JP
Heart no Kuni no Alice Quin Rose PlayStation Portable August 20, 2009 JP
Planetarian: The Reverie of a Little Planet Key PlayStation Portable August 24, 2009 JP
Arabians Lost: The Engagement on Desert Quin Rose Nintendo DS September 10, 2009 JP
Gakuen Heaven: Boy's Love Scramble! Spray PlayStation Portable November 26, 2009 JP
Clannad: Hikari Mimamoru Sakamichi de Key, Prototype PlayStation Portable June 3, 2010 (volume 1)
July 15, 2010 (volume 2)
JP
Hanakisō HaccaWorks* PlayStation Portable September 22, 2010 JP
Little Busters! Converted Edition Key PlayStation Portable November 25, 2010 JP
Gakuen Heaven: Okawari! Spray PlayStation Portable February 10, 2011 JP
Amatsumi Sora ni! Kumo no Hatate ni Clochette PlayStation Portable February 16, 2012 JP
Little Busters! Converted Edition Key PlayStation Vita March 22, 2012 JP
Sangoku Koi Senki: Otome no Heihō! Daisy2 PlayStation Portable July 26, 2012 JP
Grisaia no Kajitsu: Le Fruit de la Grisaia Front Wing PlayStation Portable February 21, 2013 JP
Sangoku Koi Senki: Otome no Heihō! Daisy2 PlayStation Vita April 25, 2013 JP
Kud Wafter Converted Edition Key PlayStation Portable May 9, 2013 JP
Grisaia no Kajitsu: Le Fruit de la Grisaia Front Wing PlayStation Vita August 8, 2013 JP
Kud Wafter Converted Edition Key PlayStation Vita December 19, 2013 JP
Chō no Doku Hana no Kusari: Taishō Enren Ibun Aromarie PlayStation Portable January 16, 2014 JP
Chō no Doku Hana no Kusari: Taishō Enren Ibun Aromarie PlayStation Vita February 20, 2014 JP
Rewrite Key PlayStation Portable April 17, 2014 JP
Clannad Key PlayStation Vita August 14, 2014 JP
Rewrite Key PlayStation Vita August 28, 2014 JP
Flowers Innocent Grey PlayStation Vita October 19, 2014 JP
Walpurgis no Uta ~Walpurgisgedichte~ Daisy3 PlayStation Vita and PlayStation Portable December 23, 2015 JP
Island Front Wing PlayStation Vita February 23, 2017 JP
Rewrite Harvest Festa! Key PlayStation Vita May 18, 2017 JP
Grisaia no Kajitsu -Side Episode- Front Wing PlayStation Vita July 27, 2017 JP
Amatsutsumi Purple Software PlayStation Vita May 7, 2018 JP
Seven Days: Anata to Sugosu Nanokakan LIFE0 PlayStation Vita July 25, 2018 JP
Gunka o Haita Neko Primula PlayStation Vita September 12, 2019 JP

Mobile phone games edit

Title Developer(s) Platform(s) Original release Region(s) released
Planetarian: The Reverie of a Little Planet Key FOMA, SoftBank 3G November 2006 JP
Air Key FOMA, SoftBank 3G May 2007 JP
Kanon Key FOMA, SoftBank 3G May 2007 JP
Clannad Key FOMA, SoftBank 3G January 2008 JP
Tomoyo After: It's a Wonderful Life Key FOMA, SoftBank 3G May 2008 JP
Gakuen Heaven Spray FOMA, SoftBank 3G JP
Kare to Kare to Kare no Hazama de Amedeo FOMA, SoftBank 3G JP
Realize PlayM FOMA, SoftBank 3G JP
Seraphim Spiral B Works FOMA, SoftBank 3G JP
Shinkyoku Sōkai Polyphonica Ocelot FOMA, SoftBank 3G JP
Soshite Bokura wa, Spray FOMA, SoftBank 3G JP
Snow Studio Mebius FOMA, SoftBank 3G JP

References edit

  1. ^ "Prototype's official Clannad drama CD website" (in Japanese). Prototype. Retrieved 2008-02-11.

External links edit

  • Prototype's official website (in Japanese)
  • VisualArt's Motto's official website (in Japanese)