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-Grasshopper Manufacture is a video game developer founded by [[Goichi Suda]] on March 31 1998 in Japan. Their current parent company is NetEase Games after acquired from GungHo Entertaiment on October 2021.
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+Grasshopper Manufacture is a Japanese video game developer founded by [[Goichi Suda]] on March 30, 1998. Their current parent company is NetEase Games after being acquired from GungHo Entertaiment on October 2021.
-== Name Origin ==
+== Games developed ==
-The main reason why Goichi Suda chose the name Grasshopper Manufacture is a reference to a song that has the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grasshopper_(EP) same name] from the UK band [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ride_(band) Ride] which he keeps on listening during his naps in his Human Entertainment days. The song itself made him never forget to what is it like to work on the game industry for the first time.
+{| class="wikitable sortable"
+! Year
+! Title
+! Publisher
+! Platform(s)
+|-
+! 1999
+| ''[[The Silver Case]]''
+| ASCII Entertainment
+| PlayStation
+|-
+! 2001
+| ''[[Flower, Sun, and Rain]]''
+| Victor Interactive Software
+| PlayStation 2
+|-
+! 2002
+| ''[[Shining Soul]]''
+| rowspan="2" | Sega
+| rowspan="2" | Game Boy Advance
+|-
+! 2003
+| ''[[Shining Soul II]]''
+|-
+! 2004
+| ''[[Michigan: Report from Hell]]''
+| Spike
+| PlayStation 2
+|-
+! rowspan="2" | 2005
+| ''[[killer7]]''
+| Capcom
+| GameCube, PlayStation 2
+|-
+| ''[[The 25th Ward: The Silver Case]]''
+| Genki
+| Mobile
+|-
+! rowspan="3" | 2006
+| ''[[Samurai Champloo: Sidetracked]]''
+| Namco Bandai Games
+| PlayStation 2
+|-
+| ''[[Contact (video game)|Contact]]''
+| Marvelous Entertainment
+| Nintendo DS
+|-
+| ''[[Blood+: One Night Kiss]]''
+| Namco Bandai Games
+| PlayStation 2
+|-
+! 2007
+| ''[[No More Heroes (video game)|No More Heroes]]''
+| Marvelous Entertainment
+| Wii
+|-
+! 2008
+| ''[[Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse]]''
+| Nintendo
+| Wii
+|-
+! 2010
+| ''[[No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle]]''
+| Marvelous Entertainment
+| Wii
+|-
+! rowspan="3" | 2011
+| ''[[Frog Minutes]]''
+| Grasshopper Manufacture
+| iOS
+|-
+| ''[[Shadows of the Damned]]''
+| Electronic Arts
+| PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
+|-
+| ''[[Rebuild of Evangelion: Sound Impact]]''
+| Namco Bandai Games
+| PlayStation Portable
+|-
+! rowspan="6" | 2012
+| ''[[Sine Mora]]''
+| Digital Reality
+| Android, iOS, Ouya, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, Windows, Xbox 360
+|-
+| ''[[Diabolical Pitch]]''
+| Microsoft Studios
+| Xbox 360
+|-
+| ''[[Liberation Maiden]]''
+| Level-5
+| Nintendo 3DS, iOS
+|-
+| ''[[Lollipop Chainsaw]]''
+| Kadokawa Games
+| PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
+|-
+| ''[[No More Heroes: World Ranker]]''
+| Marvelous AQL
+| Android, iOS
+|-
+| ''[[Black Knight Sword]]''
+| Digital Reality
+| PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
+|-
+! 2013
+| ''[[Killer Is Dead]]''
+| Kadokawa Games
+| PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
+|-
+! 2014
+| ''[[Ranko Tsukigime's Longest Day]]''
+| Bandai Namco Games
+| PlayStation 3
+|-
+! 2016
+| ''[[Let It Die]]''
+| GungHo Online Entertainment
+| PlayStation 4, Windows
+|-
+! 2019
+| ''[[Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes]]''
+| rowspan="3" | Grasshopper Manufacture
+| Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Windows
+|-
+! 2021
+| ''[[No More Heroes III]]''
+| Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Windows
+|-
+! 2026
+| ''[[Romeo is a Dead Man]]''
+| PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Windows
+|}
+== Logo History ==
+<gallery>
+Logo_1.jpg
+Logo_2.jpg
+</gallery>
+==Trivia==
+*The name of Grasshopper Manufacture is a reference to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grasshopper_(EP) a song] from the UK band [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ride_(band) Ride].
+== Socials ==
+* [https://www.grasshopper.co.jp/en/ Website]
+* [https://www.youtube.com/@GhMChannel51 Youtube]
+* [https://www.facebook.com/grasshopper.manufacture Facebook]
+* [https://x.com/Grasshopper_EN Twitter]
+* [https://x.com/Grasshopper_JP Twitter (Japanese Version)]
+* [https://bsky.app/profile/ghmofficial.bsky.social Bluesky]
+*[https://www.instagram.com/grasshopperm/ Instagram]