【HORI】Not just game software......? The gaming peripherals you use might just be made by HORI!
【HORI】Not just game software......? The gaming peripherals you use might just be made by HORI!
2023-10-24
Hello everyone. When it comes to gaming necessities, you can't go wrong with a good night's sleep and a full stomach. This is Boss from Retro Video Game Republic.
Hello everyone! When it comes to gaming essentials, think of a comfortable chair for long sitting sessions and a headset that won't tire you out even after long conversations. This is Saori from Retro Video Game Republic!
So, today's topic is...... if you're a Japanese gamer, you've probably heard of this company at least once! They make all the essentials you need for gaming. Let's talk about them!
【HORI】Not just game software......? The gaming peripherals you use might just be made by HORI!
What is HORI?
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HORI, also known as Hori Corporation, is a manufacturer specializing in peripherals for video games.
Established in 1970, the company was known as Hori Electronics until 2000.
They used to have a subsidiary called HoriSoft, which developed software for the Super Famicom.
They used to have a subsidiary called HoriSoft, which developed software for the Super Famicom.
Since the era of the Famicom, they have been developing and selling game peripherals. They now offer products officially licensed with familiar game characters such as Mario, Pokémon, and Pac-Man in their designs.
Since its establishment, the company has been famous for its controllers equipped with a rapid-fire feature, known as the 'Hori Commander' and 'Hori Controller' series.
Indeed, you can't game without a game controller. It's a universal truth.
So, this manufacturer HORI used to release game software, but now they are primarily known for game controllers and other peripherals. Their lineup is quite diverse and different from typical game companies, offering a lot of interesting peripherals!
●Don't miss out on these standout series in HORI's lineup! Make sure to check them out when you're gaming!
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