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[[Atlus]] is a videogame company that was founded in 1986. While not necessarily having the name-recognition of some larger companies, they have a huge number of quality products, both as a developer and a publisher, and often both at once. The Japanese HQ portion of the company is both a publisher and developer, the North American branch serves as a publisher and localization company that publishes more games than just what its parent company Atlus Japan develops and publishes; in the list of games below said games are listed with Atlus being the North American publisher.
For the record, a good number of their internally developed<ref>Games published by Atlus USA but not developed by its parent company may not have this trait</ref> 21st-century games are [[Nintendo Hard|freakin']] ''[[Nintendo Hard|hard]],'' though good design means they usually avoid [[Fake Difficulty]]. Their American branch is also famous for the translation of their games: [[Woolseyism]] and [[Superlative Dubbing]] abound in games they publish. Atlus is also famous for first exposing North America to [[Nippon Ichi Software]], having published ''[[Rhapsody a Musical Adventure|Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure]]'' back in the [[Play Station|Playstation 1 era]], and later the first ''[[Disgaea]]'' game for [[
Currently holds the dubious title of "[[That One Boss/Atlus|That One Company]]", due to their joy at [[Cold-Blooded Torture|making gamers suffer.]] And we [[Too Kinky to Torture|like it]], dammit. Funnily enough, even some games they merely published and not developed can be [[Nintendo Hard]], like ''[[Demons Souls|Demon's Souls]]'' and the ''[[Disgaea]]'' games.
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* ''~3D Dot Game Heroes~'' (Publisher)<sup>1</sup>
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* ''[[Baroque (
* ''Bonk'' (Co-developer, with Red Co.)
* ''[[Catherine]]'' (Publisher/Developer)
* ''[[Class of Heroes]]'' (Publisher)
* ''[[Contact (
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* ''[[The Dark Spire]]'' (North American Publisher)
* ''[[Demons Souls]]'' (North American Publisher)<sup>1</sup>
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* ''[[Disgaea]]'' (Published the first game in North America before [[Nippon Ichi|NIS America]] was formed)
* ''[[Dokapon Kingdom]]'' (North American Publisher)<sup>2</sup>
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** ''[[Do Don Pachi]]'' (Publisher)<sup>3</sup>
* ''[[Eternal Poison]]'' (Publisher)<sup>4</sup>
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** ''Etrian Odyssey 2: Heroes of Lagaard''
** ''Etrian Odyssey 3: The Drowned City''
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* ''[[Hexyz Force]]'' (Publisher)<sup>2</sup>
* ''[[Izuna]]'' (North American Publisher)
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* ''[[Lufia]] and the Ruins of Lore'' (North American Publisher)
* ''[[Luminous Arc]]'' (North American Publisher)
** ''[[Luminous Arc 2]]'' (North American Publisher)
* ''[[Magna Carta]]'' (Publisher)
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* ''[[Master of the Monster Lair]]'' (Publisher)
** ''[[My World My Way]]'' (Publisher)
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* ''[[Odin Sphere]]'' (Publisher)
* ''[[Power Instinct]]'' (Publisher and developer for most games; ''Matrimelee'' was published by [[SNK|SNK Playmore]])
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* ''[[Rondo of Swords]]'' (Publisher)
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* ''[[Rule of Rose]]'' (Publisher)
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** ''[[Digital Devil Saga]]''
** ''[[Persona (
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** ''[[Raidou Kuzunoha vs. the Soulless Army]]''
** ''[[Raidou Kuzunoha VS King Abaddon]]''
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** ''[[Last Bible|Megami Tensei Gaiden: Last Bible / Revelations: The Demon Slayer]]''
** ''Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Children Book of X / Demikids: X Version''
* ''[[Sky Gunner]]''
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* ''[[Stella Deus the Gate of Eternity]]'' (publisher)
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* ''[[Summon Night]]'' (Published ''Swordcraft Story'' 1, 2 and ''Twin Age'' in North America)<sup>4</sup>
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* ''[[Thousand Arms]]'' (Publisher)
* ''[[Touch Detective]]'' (Publisher)
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