Renovation Products
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Renovation Products Inc. was the North American subsidiary for Telenet Japan
. They published and localized many of the games from Telenet Japan and its subsidiaries for North America, but they never actually developed any games. They most often published games by Telenet Japan's Wolf Team subsidiary, but published a few games from other developers, notably the Genesis port of Data East's Vapor Trail
and the US release of Sega's Gain Ground
.
This publishing label was acquired by Sega
in 1993.
Telenet Japan
was a Japanese video game and software developer founded in October 1983 by Kazuyuki Fukushima. The company was also known as Nippon Telenet . The company was best known for the Valis series as well as its Wolfteam & RiOT divisions...
. They published and localized many of the games from Telenet Japan and its subsidiaries for North America, but they never actually developed any games. They most often published games by Telenet Japan's Wolf Team subsidiary, but published a few games from other developers, notably the Genesis port of Data East's Vapor Trail
Vapor Trail: Hyper Offence Formation
Vapor Trail: Hyper Offense Formation, known in Japan as and usually simply referred to as Vapor Trail, is a 1989 shoot 'em up arcade game developed and published by Data East...
and the US release of Sega's Gain Ground
Gain Ground
Gain Ground is a 1988 action-strategy arcade game with real-time strategy elements, later ported to the Sega Master System, Mega Drive/Genesis, and PC Engine . In 2004, it was re-released in Radica Games' TVPlay Legends Vol. II TV Games compilation. It was remade in the PlayStation 2 title Sega...
.
This publishing label was acquired by Sega
Sega
, usually styled as SEGA, is a multinational video game software developer and an arcade software and hardware development company headquartered in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan, with various offices around the world...
in 1993.
Games
- Arcus OdysseyArcus OdysseyArcus Odyssey is an action role-playing game video game developed by Wolf Team. The game was released in 1991 for the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Sharp X68000 and Super Famicom...
- Arrow FlashArrow FlashArrow Flash is a horizontal scrolling shooter video game developed by Sega and released by Renovation Products in the US in 1990 for the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis...
- Beast WrestlerBeast Wrestler (Sega Genesis)Beast Wrestler is a one on one wrestling game developed by Telenet Japan and published by Renovation Products in 1991 for the Mega Drive systems. The game features a total of 20 different beasts who appear throughout the game. It features both one player and two player modes....
- Cobra Command
- Dino LandDino Landis a pinball game developed by Wolfteam for the Sega Genesis. This game was originally released in 1991 for the North Americna and Japanese markets.-Summary:...
- Doomsday WarriorDoomsday Warrior (video game)is a Super Nintendo Entertainment System video game that was released on November 20, 1992 in Japan and on March 1993 in North America.Released during the fighting game craze of the early 1990s, this video game is a generic Street Fighter II copycat whose storyline was emulated from a Japanese anime....
- Earnest EvansEarnest EvansEarnest Evans is a 1991 action platform game which was released in Japan for the Sega Mega CD, and in North America for the Sega Genesis. The game was developed by Wolf Team, and was published in the US by Renovation. Like with Sol-Feace, the Mega CD release has a CD soundtrack along with animated...
- El VientoEl Vientois a 2D platform video game released by Wolf Team and published by Renovation Products for the Sega Mega Drive/Sega Genesis game console in 1991. It is the second in a trilogy of games, which include Earnest Evans and Anetto Futatabi....
- Exile
- Final ZoneFinal ZoneFinal Zone is an isometric mecha shooter game created by Wolf Team for Telenet Japan and its Renovation Products subsidiary in 1990. Players take on the role of a mecha operator outfitted in the NAP suit...
- GaiaresGaiaresis a Japanese style side-scrolling space shooter released in 1990 by Telenet Japan for the Sega Mega Drive System and subsequently for its American counterpart, the Sega Genesis....
- Gain GroundGain GroundGain Ground is a 1988 action-strategy arcade game with real-time strategy elements, later ported to the Sega Master System, Mega Drive/Genesis, and PC Engine . In 2004, it was re-released in Radica Games' TVPlay Legends Vol. II TV Games compilation. It was remade in the PlayStation 2 title Sega...
- The Journey Home: Quest for the Throne (cancelled)
- Master of MonstersMaster of MonstersMaster of Monsters is a turn-based strategy game created by Japanese software developer System Soft for the MSX and NEC PC8801 later ported to a variety of consoles and PCs including the PC Engine, NEC PC9801, Sega Mega Drive , Sega Saturn and PlayStation...
- Revenge of the NinjaNinja Hayateis a laserdisc arcade game first developed and released by Taito in Japan only. The game became better known when it was released in North America and Europe for the Sega Mega-CD as Revenge of the Ninja.- Plot :...
- Road Avenger
- Sol-FeaceSol-Feaceis a shoot 'em up developed by Wolf Team. It was first released for the Sharp X68000 in Japan in 1990, and was later ported in to the Sega Mega-CD in 1991, with rearranged Redbook music. This version was available as a pack-in with the Sega CD when it was first released in North America. In Europe...
- Syd of Valis
- Time GalTime Galis an arcade video game developed and published by Taito, and was released in Japan in 1985. It is an adventure game which uses full motion video to display the on-screen action. The player must correctly choose the on-screen character's actions to progress the story.The game is set in a fictional...
- TraysiaTraysiaTraysia is a traditional console role-playing game that was released February 14, 1992 by Renovation Products for the Sega Genesis.-Plot:In "Traysia", you control a young man named Roy, who lives in the town Johanna. All his life Roy has been dreaming about leaving the town and going to explore...
- Valis IIIValis IIIis an action-platformer video game developed by Telenet Japan and originally released for the PC Engine Super CD-ROM² on September 7, 1990 in Japan. It was later released for the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis in 1991 both in Japan and North America, and for the TurboGrafx-CD in 1992 in North America...
- Valis: The Fantasm Soldier
- Vapor Trail: Hyper Offence FormationVapor Trail: Hyper Offence FormationVapor Trail: Hyper Offense Formation, known in Japan as and usually simply referred to as Vapor Trail, is a 1989 shoot 'em up arcade game developed and published by Data East...
- Whip RushWhip RushWhip Rush is a side-scrolling space shooter released in 1990 for the Sega Mega Drive System and subsequently for its American counterpart, the Sega Genesis...
- Ys III: Wanderers from YsYs III: Wanderers from Ysis an action role-playing game developed by Nihon Falcom Corporation. It is the third game in the Ys series.Ys III was initially released for the NEC PC-8801 and NEC PC-9801 in 1989, and versions for the MSX 2 and Sharp X68000 soon followed. In 1991, a number of console ports were produced:...
- Elemental MasterElemental MasterElemental Master is a top down shoot 'em up video game developed by Tecno Soft for the Sega Mega Drive and released 1990 in Japan, and in 1993 in USA by Renovation.-Story:...