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|firstgame=''[[Game & Watch Gallery 2]]
|first_release=''[[Mario's Tennis]]''
|lastgame=''[[Super Princess Peach]]
|latest_release=''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Nintendo Switch)|Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]'' ([[Nintendo Switch]])
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|president=Yasuhito Watanabe
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'''TOSE Software Co.''' or just '''TOSE''' is a "behind the scenes" video game company. It is known for creating games of the ''[[Game & Watch Gallery]]'' series as well as for the character [[Stafy]], a starfish that also cameod in the [[Mario]] game, ''[[Super Princess Peach]]'', also made by TOSE. TOSE is almost never credited in the games it makes, and according to [[Nintendo Power]], TOSE likes it that way.  
'''TOSE Software Co.''' (simply referred to as '''TOSE''') is a Japanese "behind the scenes" video game company. Originally a part of Toa Seiko, TOSE branched off from it as an independent company in 1979, establishing its headquarters in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto. Since its inception, TOSE is believed to have been involved in the development of over 1,000 games; however, the company has refused to be credited in most of the games it has worked on, for which it has gained a reputation. TOSE is most well-known for its series [[StarfyWiki:The Legendary Starfy (series)|''The Legendary Starfy'']], featuring the character [[Starfy]], who has made a few cameos within the [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'' franchise]].  


[[Category: Video game developers]]
TOSE first contributed to the ''Super Mario'' franchise by assisting in the development of ''[[Mario's Tennis]]'' on the [[Virtual Boy]]. TOSE later helped [[Nintendo]] in developing the [[Game & Watch Gallery (series)|''Game & Watch Gallery'' series]] of games, and even later co-developed ''[[Super Princess Peach]]'' alongside [[Nintendo Software Planning & Development|Nintendo SPD Group No.2]]. TOSE also helped in the development of [[Square Enix]]'s ''[[Fortune Street]]''.
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==List of ''Super Mario'' games==
*''[[Mario's Tennis]]'' ([[Virtual Boy]], 1995)
*''[[Game & Watch Gallery]]'' ([[Game Boy]], 1997)
*''[[Game & Watch Gallery 2]]'' (Game Boy/[[Game Boy Color]], 1997)
*''[[Wario Land II]]'' (Game Boy/Game Boy Color, 1998) (indirectly; [[Flagman D-D]] reuses code and assets from the TOSE-developed ''[[nwiki:Game Boy Gallery|Game Boy Gallery]]'')
*''[[Game & Watch Gallery 3]]'' (Game Boy Color, 1999)
*''[[Game & Watch Gallery 4]]'' ([[Game Boy Advance]], 2002)
*''[[Nintendo Puzzle Collection]]'' ([[Nintendo GameCube]], 2003) (''[[Yoshi's Cookie|Yoshi no Cookie]]'' remake)
*''[[Super Princess Peach]]'' ([[Nintendo DS]], 2005)
*''[[Fortune Street]]'' ([[Wii]], 2011) (co-developed with [[Marvelous Inc.]])
*''[[Dr. Mario: Miracle Cure]] ([[Nintendo 3DS]], 2015)
*''[[Paper Mario: Color Splash]]'' ([[Wii U]], 2016)
*''[[WarioWare Gold]]'' ([[Nintendo 3DS]], 2018)
*''[[Paper Mario: The Origami King]]'' ([[Nintendo Switch]], 2020)
*''[[WarioWare: Get It Together!]]'' (Nintendo Switch, 2021)
*''[[WarioWare: Move It!]]'' (Nintendo Switch, 2023)
*''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Nintendo Switch)|Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]'' (Nintendo Switch, 2024)
 
==External links==
{{NIWA|StarfyWiki=1|StrategyWiki=Category:TOSE}}
*[http://www.tose.co.jp/en/index.html Japanese site homepage (English)]
 
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Latest revision as of 12:59, July 20, 2024

TOSE Software Co.
Tose Software.png
Founded 1979
First Super Mario game Mario's Tennis
Latest Super Mario game Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Nintendo Switch)
Current president Yasuhito Watanabe

TOSE Software Co. (simply referred to as TOSE) is a Japanese "behind the scenes" video game company. Originally a part of Toa Seiko, TOSE branched off from it as an independent company in 1979, establishing its headquarters in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto. Since its inception, TOSE is believed to have been involved in the development of over 1,000 games; however, the company has refused to be credited in most of the games it has worked on, for which it has gained a reputation. TOSE is most well-known for its series The Legendary Starfy, featuring the character Starfy, who has made a few cameos within the Super Mario franchise.

TOSE first contributed to the Super Mario franchise by assisting in the development of Mario's Tennis on the Virtual Boy. TOSE later helped Nintendo in developing the Game & Watch Gallery series of games, and even later co-developed Super Princess Peach alongside Nintendo SPD Group No.2. TOSE also helped in the development of Square Enix's Fortune Street.

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