Ambrella
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Overview
Ambrella developed the Nintendo 64 voice recognition game, Hey You, Pikachu! in 1998, Pokémon Channel for the GameCube in 2003, and Pokémon Dash for the Nintendo DS in 2004. Ambrella developed My Pokémon Ranch for the Wii's WiiWare service, which was released in Japan on March 25, 2008, and in North America on June 9, 2008. It developed Pokémon Rumble which was released in North America on November 16, 2009.[2]
The company developed further entries in the Pokémon Rumble series with Pokémon Rumble Blast for Nintendo 3DS, Pokémon Rumble U for the Wii U, Pokémon Rumble World for the Nintendo 3DS, and Pokémon Rumble Rush for mobile devices. The most recent Rumble games were released via the Nintendo eShop, and contain some variant of microtransactions; Pokémon Rumble World uses traditional microtransactions and Pokémon Rumble U uses NFC figurines that predate Amiibo.
On October 16, 2020, a few months after Pokémon Rumble Rush was shut down, Creatures announced the acquisition of Ambrella; Creatures received all property rights and Ambrella was disbanded, with the employees then working under Creatures.[3]
Games
| Year | Title | Genre | Platforms | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Hey You, Pikachu! | Life-simulation | Nintendo 64 | Nintendo |
| 2003 | Pokémon Channel | Adventure, digital pet, simulation | GameCube | Nintendo The Pokémon Company |
| 2004 | Pokémon Dash | Racing | Nintendo DS | Nintendo The Pokémon Company |
| 2006 | Pokémon PC Master | Edutainment | PC | The Pokémon Company |
| 2008 | My Pokémon Ranch | Digital pet | WiiWare | The Pokémon Company |
| 2009 | Pokémon Rumble | Action role-playing, beat'em up | WiiWare | The Pokémon Company |
| 2011 | Pokémon Rumble Blast | Action role-playing, beat'em up | Nintendo 3DS | Nintendo The Pokémon Company |
| 2013 | Pokémon Rumble U | Action role-playing, beat'em up | Wii U | Nintendo The Pokémon Company |
| 2015 | Pokémon Rumble World | Action role-playing, beat'em up | Nintendo 3DS | Nintendo The Pokémon Company |
| 2017 | uVu - yoU versus Universe | Arcade | Mobile | Ambrella |
| 2019 | Pokémon Rumble Rush | Action role-playing, beat'em up | Android, iOS | The Pokémon Company |
References
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- ↑ クリーチャーズ、ゲーム開発会社アンブレラを吸収合併.オタク産業通信.2020-10-16.[2021-01-11].
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External links
- Archive of the Official Marigul Website (Japanese)
- Source of Company Profile (IGN)
- N-Sider's article containing info about Marigul Management Inc.
- Iwata Asks: Pokémon Rumble Blast
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