Electronic Arts Victor

Electronic Arts Victor Inc. (エレクトロニック・アーツ・ビクター株式会社, Erekutoronikku Ātsu Bikutā Kabushiki-gaisha) was a joint-venture between Electronic Arts and Victor Entertainment. It published various sports games for the Family Computer, Super Famicom, and the Mega Drive. Some other sports concepts include J-League association football, American football, and NHL hockey.

Electronic Arts Victor

Industry	Video games
Founded	1990 (1990)
Defunct	December 1997 (1997-12)
Fate	Became Electronic Arts Square
Successor	Electronic Arts Square
Headquarters	Japan
Area served	Japan
Parent	Electronic Arts (65%)[1] Victor Entertainment (35%)[1]

The company's former HQ was in Jingumae, Shibuya.^[2]

History

The company was founded in 1990.

EA Victor has participated in various PC World expos.^[3][4]

In December 1997, Electronic Arts acquired Victor's 35% stake in the venture. In May 1998, EA signed a similar joint-venture deal with Square to publish EA titles in Japan, called Electronic Arts Square.^[5]

VRARA's Japanese branch was established in April 2016 by ex-EA Victor General Manager Ariro Nagayama.^[6]

Games developed / published

• Battle Garegga
• Cotton: Fantastic Night Dreams^[7]
• Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness
• Little Big Adventure
• Fade to Black
• Alone in the Dark 2
• NHL Pro Hockey '94
• F-117 Night Storm
• J-League Winning Goal (J-Rīgu Uiningu Gōru - Jリーグ ウィニングゴール)
• Zico Soccer
• Mutant League Football
• Soukyugurentai
• Ultima Underworld
• Tactical Soccer
• J. League Live 64
• Deadlock: Planetary Conquest (Deddorokku - デッドロック)
• NASCAR 98 (PlayStation)
• Metal Fist
• Super Zugan: Hakotenjou kara no Shoutai