âge
Japanese video game developer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
âge (アージュ, Āju) is a Japanese adult video game and visual novel brand owned by ACID Co. [ja]. They have also produced work under the names Mirage and Φâge.
Quick Facts Genre, Founded ...
Genre | Visual Novel |
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Founded | 1998; 26 years ago (1998) |
Products | Kimi Ga Nozomu Eien Muv Luv |
Parent | ACID Co. |
Divisions | âge, Mirage, Φâge |
Website | https://age-soft.co.jp |
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âge was formerly known as Relic and developed video games for consoles. It gained fame following the release of its 2001 adult visual novel Kimi ga Nozomu Eien.[1] It was founded by Hirohiko Yoshida, Baka Prince Persia, Nanpuureima, Spin Drill, and Carnelian.
In 2011, Hirohito Yoshida created a rights management company for âge‘s content called "ixtl", subsequently a copyright transfer agreement was signed with ACID Co.
In 2017, Avex Pictures acquired ixtl,[2] and later changed the company's name to aNCHOR [ja] [3]