Marvelous USA and XSEED Games have announced organizational changes that will see each brand published as separate labels under the Marvelous parent company, with Marvelous USA publishing Marvelous titles and XSEED Games discovering and publishing third-party titles.
Under the new structure, Marvelous will be responsible for the Marvelous franchise as Marvelous USA Daemon X Machina, Farmagia, Rune Factoryand A Story of Seasonsalso provides business, operations and marketing support for Marvelous' western arcade game releases. Naruto Emblem Battle. XSEED Games, meanwhile, will be responsible for third-party titles such as The Big Catch, Corpse Party II: Perversion of Darkness, Moonlight Peaks, Potionomics: Masterwork Editionand Ys Memoir: Oath in Felghana.
Marvelous said it is taking a “more holistic view” of its representation in the west by presenting its franchises through a single global brand with Marvelous USA, while giving XSEED Games more freedom and discretion to discover and release third-party titles.
According to Marvelous, the changes will strengthen the organization as it moves forward with “bigger, more ambitious development scales and budgets,” western expansion of the arcade business, and upcoming milestone anniversaries. A Story of Seasons and Rune Factory series.