Zoo Corporation is a Japanese company based in Nagano Prefecture that develops medical prescription systems and video games.
History Zoo was founded on April 8, 1986 by Jinichi Miyajima. It developed a computer-based prescription system in 1987. In 1994 it released a prescription system named Gennai Online which also supported revisions to pharmaceutical information and automatic drug ordering. Yakugen is a drug database linked to Gennai, and MediCounter is a drug information system the company made for face-to-face sales.
In 1990 the company developed the first Japanese UNIX game. It was released in the United States by Spectrum Holobyte as BreakThru!.
Video games
Title Systems Release date Developer Publisher Notes BreakThru! Windows The game's concept was used for Bishōjo Senshi Sailor Moon S: Kurukkurin (Zoo is credited on the title screen). MS-DOS Koi-Koi Japan [Hanafuda Playing Cards] Windows Princess Kaguya: Legend of the Moon WarriorWindows August 4, 2015 Pretty Girls Mahjong Solitaire Windows Dungeon Manager ZV Windows Developed by StudioGIWPretty Girls Panic!Windows, macOS Dungeon Manager ZV 2 Windows Developed by StudioGIW Dungeon Manager ZV: Resurrection Windows Developed by StudioGIW Alvarok Windows Developed by StudioGIWBeat SoulsWindows, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSXJuly 29, 2021 Published by eastasiasoft
Localized Games Title Systems JapaneseRelease date OriginalDeveloper OriginalPublisher OriginalRelease date Bermuda Syndrome Windows Century Interactive BMG Interactive Grand Theft Auto Windows DMA Design BMG Interactive Moomin Windows BMG Interactive BMG Interactive V2000 Windows Frontier Developments Grolier Interactive Grand Theft Auto: London 1969 Windows Rockstar Canada Rockstar Games Grand Theft Auto 2 Windows DMA Design Rockstar Games Grand Theft Auto III Windows Rockstar North Rockstar Games Nitro Family Windows Delphieye Delphieye Singles: Flirt Up Your Life Windows Rotobee Deep Silver Knights of Honor Windows Black Sea Studios Sunflowers Interactive Singles 2: Triple Trouble Windows Rotobee Deep Silver City Life Windows Monte Cristo Focus Home Interactive S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl Windows GSC Game World GSC World Publishing Pacific Storm: Allies Windows Lesta Studio Buka Entertainment Breed Windows Brat Designs Cdv Software Entertainment S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky Windows GSC Game World GSC World Publishing GTR Evolution Windows SimBin Studios Take-Two Interactive Left 4 Dead Windows Valve South Valve Tomb Raider: Underworld Windows Crystal Dynamics Eidos Interactive Left 4 Dead 2 Windows Valve Valve The Path Windows Tale of Tales Tale of Tales
References
External links Zoo Corporation official website (Japanese) Zoo Corporation at MobyGames