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Xbox One Coming To Japan On September 4th

Xbox One Coming To Japan On September 4th

Earlier today, Microsoft Japan confirmed in a press release that the Xbox One is finally coming to Japan on September 4 th . While the pricing information still remains unknown at this time, the studio did state that 48 game developers in the region are already focused on bringing several games to the console. Below is a detailed list of all of these companies for you all to glance over:

  • Arc System Works
  • Atodinku
  • Access Games Corporation
  • Acquire
  • Altus
  • Inter glow
  • Experience
  • SNK Playmore
  • Electronic Arts
  • Kadokawa Games
  • Capcom
  • Gung Ho Online Entertainment, Inc.
  • Cute
  • Grounding Ltd.
  • Gref
  • Klong Co.
  • Cave
  • Genki
  • Tecmo Koei Games
  • Codemasters Ltd.
  • Konami Digital Entertainment
  • CyberConnect2
  • Cyber Step Corporation
  • Silicon Studio Co.
  • Zoo
  • Square Enix
  • Spike Chunsoft
  • Sega
  • Tango Gameworks
  • 2K Games
  • Teikutsu Interactive Japan
  • D3 Publisher Inc.
  • Triangle Service
  • Nippon Ichi Software
  • Hamster
  • Namco Bandai Games Inc.
  • Namco Bandai Studio
  • Business Partners
  • From Software
  • Bethesda Softworks
  • Marvelous AQL
  • Mages
  • Moss
  • Yukes
  • Ubisoft
  • Land Ho
  • Level Five
  • Warner Entertainment Japan Co., Ltd.

In addition to the developers mentioned above, Phil Spencer has also suggested in recent interviews that a well-known Japanese developer is currently working on an exclusive title for the system. A formal reveal of this game is expected to take place at the 2014 Tokyo Game Show starting on September 18 th .

The Xbox One originally launched in both North America and Europe last November. Since then, the popular next-gen console has sold well, but is still playing catch-up with the PS4 . Sony owns a considerable amount of the Japanese market so it will be interesting to see exactly how Microsoft will fare in this environment once their console arrives later this year.

Are any of you glad to hear that the Xbox One is finally coming to Japan? Please feel free to let us know your thoughts on the announcement and more in the comments section below.

Source: Microsoft Japan

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