BEC (company)

BEC Co., Ltd.

Former type	Division (Defunct)
Industry	Video games industry
Fate	Merged with Banpresto
Successor	B.B. Studio
Founded	December 4, 1990 (1990-12-04)
Defunct	April 2011 (2011-04)
Headquarters	Japan
Key people	Eisaku Maniwa (President and CEO)
Owner	Bandai Namco

BEC (Bandai Entertainment Company) is a company founded by Bandai for video game development. They are best known for developing licensed video games for Bandai including Digimon, Dragon Ball Z and Mobile Suit Gundam.^[1] Once Bandai and Namco merged as Bandai Namco, BEC Co. became a video game development subsidiary for the company. On April 2011, Bandai Namco merged BEC with Banpresto in order to unify their Bandai gaming development subsidiaries under one division.^[2]

Games

• Cyborg 009
• Digimon Digital Card Battle (PS)
• Digimon World 2 (PS)
• Digimon World 3 (PS)
• Digimon World 4 (PS2, Xbox, GC)
• Digimon World DS (DS)
• Digimon World DS Dusk/Dawn (DS)
• Dokodemo Hamster 3: O-Dekake Safuran
• Dragon Ball Z: Goku Gekitouden
• Dragon Ball Z: Harukanaru Densetsu
• Dragon Ball Z: Idainaru Dragon Ball Densetsu
• From TV Animation - Slam Dunk: I Love Basketball
• Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor
• Mobile Suit Gundam: Crossfire (PS3)
• Mobile Suit Gundam Senki: Battlefield Record UC 0081 (PS3)
• MS Saga: A New Dawn (PS2)
• Neon Genesis Evangelion
• Saraba Uchû Senkan Yamato ~ Ai no Senshitachi
• Slayers
• Soul Eater: Battle Resonance (PS2, PSP)

References