
Quintet, based in Tokyo, Japan, was founded by Tomoyoshi Miyazaki and Masaya Hashimoto, who previously worked on Nihon Falcom's Ys games. Quintet was most active in the 1990s and had a strong relationship with Enix, on the Super Nintendo, and in the late 2000s Quintet appears to have gone inactive, their website shut down in 2008. Quintet's most critically-acclaimed games are Soul Blazer, Illusion of Gaia, and Terranigma, often known as the "Gaia" series.
Quintet has been active in the gaming industry from 1990 to 2004, with 12 titles tracked on PlayPile. Their catalog primarily spans Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Platform, with additional titles in Strategy and Racing. With an average community rating of 80.8/100, Quintet is among the highest-rated studios in our database -- 3 of their rated titles score 80 or above. Their highest-rated title on PlayPile is Terranigma (89.5/100). Games from Quintet are available across 10 platforms, most notably Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Super Famicom, Satellaview.











