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Company type | Private |
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Industry | Video games |
Founded | September 28, 1992[1] |
Defunct | 2016[2] |
Headquarters | Tokyo, Japan |
Key people | Masaru Osamu Aoyama (CEO) |
Website | www.nex-ent.co.jp/ |
Nex Entertainment (ネクスエンタテインメント, Nekusu Entateinmento), formerly known as GAU Entertainment and Nextech (ネクステック, Nekusutekku), was a Japanese video game developer originally established in 1992. It developed games for publishers on a contract basis. Its clients included Sega, Capcom, Namco, Takara, Taito, Atlus, and Square Enix.[1] Nex Entertainment was founded as GAU Entertainment and two years later the company merged into Nextech, which was bought by Sega in 1997.[1] Nex Entertainment emerged as a third-party developer in 2003.[1] NEX Entertainment's major shareholder, Fields announced on July 29, 2016 that it closed the company.[2]