Warashi


Warashi Inc. was a small Japanese company that developed video games for arcade, home console, and mobile platforms, specializing in mahjong and shoot 'em up titles. It is known for the Shienryu series of games and for releasing one of the final Dreamcast games, Triggerheart Exelica, in early 2007.
Warashi became defunct in 2011. Tsutomu Tabata, a former programmer for Warashi and Athena, was hired by game development company Cosmo Machia as its CTO in 2015. The rights to Triggerheart Exelica were acquired by Cosmo Machia in 2023.

Developed titles

Shooters

ShienryuST-V/Saturn/PlayStation 2Simple Character 2000 Series Vol. 8, Kagaru Ninja Tai Gatchaman: The Shooting — PlayStationSengeki Striker — Kaneko Super Nova SystemMacross M3DreamcastShienryu ExplosionPlayStation 2Triggerheart ExelicaNAOMI/Dreamcast/Xbox 360Triggerheart Exelica Enhanced — PlayStation 2

Mahjong

Akagi ~Yami ni Oritatta Tensai~ — PlayStation 2Gal JanSaturnSimple 1500 Series, The Mahjong 2 — PlayStationSimple 1500 Series, The Shisenshou 2 — PlayStationSimple 2000 Honkaku Shikou Series Vol. 4, The Mahjong — PlayStation 2Simple DS Series, The MahjongNintendo DSStylish Mahjong: Usagi ~Yasei no Toupai~ & Usagi ~Yasei no Toupai the Arcade~ Double Pack — PlayStation 2Mahjong KingGame Boy ColorMahjong QueenGame Boy Color

Other

Shogi King — Game Boy ColorBreak 'Em AllNintendo DSSimple 1500 Series The Shougi 2 — PlayStationSimple 2000 Series Vol. 12, The Quiz 20,000 Questions — PlayStation 2Simple 2000 Series Vol. 85, The Sekai Meisaku Gekijou Quiz — PlayStation 2Simple DS Series Vol. 3, Beetle King — Nintendo DS