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SIMS Co., Ltd

Japan Founded 1991

SIMS Co., Ltd. (シムス株式会社) is a Japanese video game development company formed on June 12, 1991 as a joint venture between Sega and Sanritsu. 50 employees from Sanritsu were transferred to SIMS upon creation, and Sega took control of the company, setting it to work on numerous games for Sega consoles within the 1990s. SIMS is an acronym for "Soft development Innovation Multi 'Success" Noboru Machida, the president of SIMS, took over all stocks of SIMS on June 24, 2004, meaning SIMS is now an independent company.

SIMS Co., Ltd at a Glance

SIMS Co., Ltd has been active in the gaming industry from 1991 to 2003, with 10 titles tracked on PlayPile. Their catalog primarily spans Platform, Sport, Adventure, with additional titles in Hack and slash/Beat 'em up and Fighting. Their catalog holds a 56.4/100 average rating, reflecting a mix of 4 well-received and 3 more divisive titles. Their highest-rated title on PlayPile is Disney's Aladdin (75.7/100). Games from SIMS Co., Ltd are available across 5 platforms, most notably Sega Game Gear, Sega Master System/Mark III, PlayStation 2.

10
Total Games
56.4
Avg Rating
1991
First Release
2003
Latest Release

Genre Breakdown

Platform
26%
Sport
16%
Adventure
11%
Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
11%
Fighting
11%

Platform Spread

Sega Game Gear
8
Sega Master System/Mark III
3
PlayStation 2
2
Nintendo GameCube
2
Nintendo 3DS
1

Release Timeline

1990s
8
2000s
2

Rating Distribution

0
80-100
4
60-79
2
40-59
1
0-39