CyberConnect2

CyberConnect2 is a Japanese development studio founded in 1996 in the city of Fukuoka. The studio has gained worldwide recognition for developing games based on popular anime and manga franchises, as well as original action RPG titles. It has long been regarded as one of the most respected Japanese developers specialising in story-driven action games.

The studio’s greatest fame came from the Naruto: Ultimate Ninja series, later known as Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm, which became one of the most successful anime games of all time. Thanks to its cinematic presentation, dynamic combat and faithful adaptation of the story, it has won over millions of fans worldwide.

Another significant series is .hack, which combines RPG elements, an online world and an expansive narrative spanning games, anime and other media. CyberConnect2 has also contributed to the development of games such as Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot, JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle, Asura’s Wrath, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles and Fuga: Melodies of Steel.

The studio is renowned for its sophisticated, anime-style graphics, cinematic storytelling and fast-paced action combat system. The developers pay great attention to detail to ensure their games capture the atmosphere of the original source material as faithfully as possible and offer fans an authentic experience.

Thanks to its many years of experience, technical expertise and collaboration with Japan’s leading publishers, CyberConnect2 ranks among the most prominent studios specialising in anime games. Their titles are regularly released for PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch and PC, and are enjoyed by players all over the world.