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Native name | 株式会社アルファドリーム |
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Romanized name | Kabushiki gaisha ArufaDorīmu |
| Formerly | AlphaStar Software |
| Company type | Private |
| Industry | Video games |
| Genre | Video game development |
| Predecessor | AlphaStar (video game division) |
| Founded | January 12, 2000, in Tokyo, Japan |
| Defunct | October 1, 2019 |
| Fate | Bankruptcy |
| Headquarters | Wako Miyamasuzaka Building, 2-19-8, Shibuya, Tokyo , Japan |
Number of locations | 1 studio (2019) |
Key people | Tetsuo Mizuno (president) |
| Products | Games |
| Brands | Mario & Luigi series |
Number of employees | 38 (2011) |
| Website | alphadream.co.jp at the Wayback Machine (archived September 30, 2019) |
| Footnotes / references [1][2][3] | |
AlphaDream Corporation, Ltd.[a] was a Japanese video game development company founded in 2000 by Tetsuo Mizuno and Chihiro Fujioka in Tokyo, Japan. In partnership with Nintendo, it produced software for the Game Boy Color, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS, Nintendo 3DS, and Nintendo Switch, including the Mario & Luigi series. The company's staff included former developers from Square, such as Yoshihiko Maekawa. On October 1, 2019, AlphaDream was shut down after filing for bankruptcy.
- ^ "会社概要 -Profile- | 株式会社アルファドリーム ALPHADREAM CORPORATION". alphadream.co.jp. June 24, 2018. Archived from the original on June 24, 2018. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
- ^ "A New Mario & Luigi Trademark Has Been Filed By Nintendo After AlphaDream's Bankruptcy". ScreenRant. January 13, 2020. Retrieved June 26, 2020.
- ^ "Mario & Luigi RPG Developer AlphaDream Has Gone Bankrupt". Kotaku. October 2, 2019. Retrieved June 26, 2020.
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