The Game Maker Collection
"The Game Makers" is a DVD spinoff project from GameCenter CX. In this series, the focus is primarily on game developers, with introductions to the developer's representative titles and behind-the-scenes stories of their development. Arino Shinya, the head of the GameCenter CX program, and the ADs (Assistant Directors) act as "investigators" to trace the history of the developers. Arino plays a few games casually with Hirai from the comedy duo America Zarigani, while the ADs thoroughly play one game title.
The Game Maker: Sunsoft Edition (2010)
29 January, 2010
The Sunsoft games that excited our hearts in the 80's is coming back to life... One DVD and one 50-page book are included in one box. It includes game introductions, interviews with developers, a chronology of the history of each manufacturer, AD challenges to popular software, and complete coverage of all game data for each manufacturer.
The Game Maker: Namco Edition (2011)
04 February, 2011
This is a series of special episodes of the Japanese TV show "GameCenter CX" that focuses on Namco (now Bandai Namco Games), the company that created many popular classic games. The episodes are packed with in-depth content, including a re-challenge of "Kai no Bouken" (The Adventure of Kai), a game that the show's host, Shinya Arino, had previously failed to clear.
The Game Maker: Sega Edition (2012)
03 April, 2012
From big titles to little-known phantom software... This time too, Shinya Arino (Yoiko) and Hirai (America Zarigani) will play Sega games to their hearts' content! Of course, the "GameCenter CX" staff will also appear one after another!! The series' familiar commentary by Yoiko Arino & Ameza Hirai is also getting even hotter!
The Game Maker: Jaleco Edition (2010)
29 January, 2010
Jaleco, the company that developed popular games like "Ninja JaJaMaru-kun" and the "Moero! Pro Baseball" series. Even today, they continue to challenge new endeavors, such as soliciting game character names and designs from the general public, and remain a game maker with many fans. This feature thoroughly explores Jaleco, including development secrets of their nostalgic hit software and a game catalog!