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Also known as AGM Playism

Playism (stylized as PLAYISM) is a Japanese independent video game publisher operated by Active Gaming Media. Playism started as a digital distribution platform for PC games in May 2011.

Key facts

Company.name
Playism
Company.logo
PLAYISM logo.png
Company.foundation
May 2011
Company.key_people
Shunji Mizutani (executive producer)
Company.location
Osaka, Tokyo
Company.industry
Video games
Company.parent
Active Gaming Media

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Playism (stylized as PLAYISM) is a Japanese independent video game publisher operated by Active Gaming Media. Playism started as a digital distribution platform for PC games in May 2011.

==History== Playism was launched by Active Gaming Media in May 2011 as a digital distribution platform for PC games. It was founded by Shunji Mizutani, who has run it as executive producer since. Its launch titles included Machinarium and SpaceChem. Its goal was to introduce western-developed indie titles to the Japanese market, and to localize Japanese doujin games for overseas audience.

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