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Atlus also published ''Growlanser'', a real time strategy/RPG from the creators of the classic ''Langrisser'' series, Career Soft.  After the success of the first game, they acquired Career Soft, who developed the second through fifth installments in-house.  
Atlus also published ''Growlanser'', a real time strategy/RPG from the creators of the classic ''Langrisser'' series, Career Soft.  After the success of the first game, they acquired Career Soft, who developed the second through fifth installments in-house.  
In January of 2004, Takara acquired them. In October 30, 2007, Atlus was acquired by the Index Holdings enterprise by buying a majority of its stock.


Atlus U.S.A., established in 1991, is the American subsidiary of the publisher. Atlus U.S.A. publishes games created by Atlus Co., Ltd. as well as by other developers. Atlus U.S.A. is strictly a publisher, offtimes localizing obscure or niche titles from other Japanese developers. The company operates from Irvine, California.
Atlus U.S.A., established in 1991, is the American subsidiary of the publisher. Atlus U.S.A. publishes games created by Atlus Co., Ltd. as well as by other developers. Atlus U.S.A. is strictly a publisher, offtimes localizing obscure or niche titles from other Japanese developers. The company operates from Irvine, California.


In January of 2004, Takara acquired them. In October 30, 2007, Atlus was acquired by the Index Holdings enterprise by buying a majority of its stock.


==PCSX2 compatibility==
==PCSX2 compatibility==
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==Games developed by Atlus==
==Games developed by Atlus==
===Megami Tensei Series===
===Megami Tensei Series===
*''[[Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers]]''
*''Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei'' - Famicom (11 September 1987)
*''[[Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei]]''
*''Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei II'' - Famicom (April 6, 1990)
*''[[Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei II]]''
*''Gaiden Megami Tensei: Tokyo Mokushiroku'' - Gameboy (1992)
*''[[Gaiden Megami Tensei: Tokyo Mokushiroku]]''
*''Jack Bros.'' - Virtual boy (1995)
*''[[Jack Bros.]]''
*''Kyuuyaku Megami Tensei'' - SNES (1995)
*''[[Kyuuyaku Megami Tensei]]''
*''Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers'' - Playstation, Sega Saturn (1997)
*''[[Majin Tensei]]''
*''[[Majin Tensei]]''
*''[[Majin Tensei II: Spiral Nemesis]]''
*''[[Majin Tensei II: Spiral Nemesis]]''
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<small>This article has been partly taken from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlus Wikipedia]</small>
<small>This article has been partly taken from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlus Wikipedia]</small>
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