#48 Treasure
Founded in 1992
A well-loved developer of several cult classics, Treasure was founded in 1992 and currently operates out of Tokyo.
The small team includes ex-Konami staff, including President and CEO Masato Maekawa. Treasure has developed many successful shooters, including the fabled Gunstar Heroes.
Key games include:
Guardian Heroes
Radiant Silvergun
Ikaruga