FOG Inc.

FOG Inc.
FOG Inc.
Native name	株式会社フォグ
Romanized name	Kabushiki gaisha Fogu
Type	Kabushiki gaisha
Industry	Video games
Founded	December 2, 1996; 29 years ago
Defunct	2016
Fate	Shut down
Headquarters	Machida, Tokyo, Japan
Products	Fuuraiki series; Missing Parts series;
Parent	Nippon Ichi Software
Website	fog.jp

FOG Inc. (株式会社フォグ; FOG is short for Full On Games) was a Japanese video game developer based in Machida, Tokyo, and a subsidiary of Nippon Ichi Software. The company was founded on December 2, 1996. FOG is best known for developing visual novels.

History

FOG Inc. was founded on December 2, 1996 in Sakuragaoka-chō, Shibuya, Tokyo. In April 1999 the company was relocated to Shin-Yokohama, in August 2009 to Kōhoku Newtown, Tsuzuki-ku, Yokohama, and in June 2012 to Machida, Tokyo. In February 2006 the company's president Noriyuki Sōsei died. In April 2016 Nippon Ichi Software acquired FOG. The company closed in December 2021

Games by FOG

Bishōjo Hanafuda Kikō: Michinoku Hitō Koi Monogatari [ja] (August 7, 1997, PlayStation)
Kuon no Kizuna [ja] (December 3, 1998, PlayStation)
Kuon no Kizuna: Sairinsho (May 18, 2000, Dreamcast)
Fuuraiki [ja] (January 18, 2001, PlayStation)
Missing Parts: The Tantei Stories [ja] Part 1 (January 17, 2002, Dreamcast)
Kuon no Kizuna: Sairinsho (July 18, 2002, PlayStation 2)
Missing Parts: The Tantei Stories Part 2 (October 24, 2002, Dreamcast)
Missing Parts: The Tantei Stories Part 3 (July 31, 2003, Dreamcast)
Missing Parts: The Tantei Stories Side A (November 27, 2003, PlayStation 2)
Missing Parts: The Tantei Stories Side B (February 19, 2004, PlayStation 2)
Rim Runners [ja] (January 27, 2005, PlayStation 2)
Fuuraiki 2 [ja] (November 10, 2005, PlayStation 2)
Fuuraiki (September 28, 2006, PlayStation 2)
Amagōshi no Yakata [ja] (March 8, 2007, PlayStation 2)
Naraku no Shiro: Ichiyanagi Nagomu, Nidome no Junan [ja] (March 6, 2008, PlayStation 2)
Musō Tōrō (March 19, 2009, PlayStation Portable)
Amagōshi no Yakata Portable: Ichiyanagi Nagomu, Saisho no Junan (September 17, 2009, PlayStation Portable)
Naraku no Shiro Portable: Ichiyanagi Nagomu, Nidome no Junan (December 17, 2009, PlayStation Portable)
Kōri no Haka: Ichiyanagi Nagomu, Sandome no Junan [ja] (February 25, 2010, PlayStation Portable)
Missing Parts: The Tantei Stories Complete (November 29, 2012, PlayStation Portable)
Fūin [ja] (March 29, 2013, Microsoft Windows)
Fuuraiki 3 [ja] (May 31, 2013, Microsoft Windows)
Fuuraiki 3 (February 19, 2015, PlayStation Vita)
Fuuraiki 4 [ja] (July 8, 2021, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4)

References

1 2 3 4 "会社紹介". 株式会社フォグ. Retrieved 2015-11-22.
1 2 "日本一ソフトウェア、フォグの株式取得企業価値向上へ". M&A Times. 2016-04-22. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
↑ "代表取締役社長の逝去に関するお知らせ（訃報）". 2016-03-02. Retrieved 2016-08-21.
↑ "株式会社フォグの解散に関するお知らせ".

External links

FOG Inc. on Nippon Ichi Software's website (in Japanese)
Official website (in Japanese)

[about-1] 1 2 3 4 "会社紹介". 株式会社フォグ. Retrieved 2015-11-22.

[ma-2] 1 2 "日本一ソフトウェア、フォグの株式取得企業価値向上へ". M&A Times. 2016-04-22. Retrieved 2016-06-26.

[3] "代表取締役社長の逝去に関するお知らせ（訃報）". 2016-03-02. Retrieved 2016-08-21.

[4] "株式会社フォグの解散に関するお知らせ".