Hap Inc. Explained

hap Inc.
Type:Private
Industry:Video games
Area Served:Worldwide
Founder:Yuusaka Ishimoto
Location City:Tokyo
Location Country:Japan

hap Inc. is an privately held Japanese video game developer best known for the Mom Hid My Game! series. The company is well-known for its "poorly" English-translated titles.[1]

History

hap inc. released their first game, 10 Dice,[2] on July 3, 2012, an app where the user rolled dice. On August 8, 2016, hap inc. released Mom Hid My Game! for the iOS and Android, which would be the first installment in the series with the same name.[3] Later on January 3, 2017, a sequel to Mom Hid My Game! was released, titled Hidden my game by mom 2,[4] and a third installment, Hidden my game by mom 3, was later released on July 17, 2018.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Doolan. Liam. Hap Inc. Developer Explains Translation Troubles Tied To Mom Hid My Game Series. Nintendo Life. August 8, 2018 . July 24, 2020.
  2. 編集長イチ押しアプリ『ママにゲーム隠された』の個人開発者ハップさんに会いにいってきた. Famitsu App. November 18, 2016 . July 23, 2020.
  3. Web site: Thompson. Jordan. What Is the 'Hidden My Game by Mom' Series?. Touch Arcade. July 24, 2018 . July 23, 2020.
  4. 【新作】脱出ゲー『ママにゲーム隠された2』のトリックがシュールかつ絶妙すぎて踊らされまくる. Famitsu App. January 6, 2017 . July 23, 2020.
  5. Web site: Lee. Dami. Hidden My Game By Mom 3 continues the puzzle series's offbeat charm. The Verge. August 7, 2018 . July 23, 2020.
  6. 【個人開発ゲームを斬る】『こんなフリーキックはイヤだ』"絵"と"動き"で魅せる笑いのセンス. Famitsu App. March 10, 2014 . July 23, 2020.
  7. Web site: これも運命なのですね! スマホ向けランニングゲーム「トースト少女」を紹介する「(ほぼ)日刊スマホゲーム通信」第608回. 4Gamer.net. July 23, 2020.
  8. Web site: 人間や動物など,さまざまなキャラでボールを打ち返そう。「渋谷バッティングセンター」を紹介する「(ほぼ)日刊スマホゲーム通信」第2061回. 4Gamer.net. July 23, 2020.
  9. Web site: Briggs. Alex. Hidden My Game By Mom 3 sneaks its way on to mobile devices. IGN Southeast Asia. July 26, 2018 . July 23, 2020.
  10. Web site: ブンドドで熱いバトル! スマホ向け対戦ゲーム「ホームファイター」を紹介する「(ほぼ)日刊スマホゲーム通信」第2270回. 4Gamer.net. July 23, 2020.