Aksys Games has been chosen as a publisher for Rising Star Games and they will distribute their 2012 line-up. The first game, Akai Katana, will be exclusive to the Xbox 360 and it is a side-scrolling bullet hell shooter.
“We are happy and proud to become an important role in introducing Rising Star Games’ video games to the U.S. market. We believe Rising Star Games’ can effectively launch and expand their business in the North American territory by utilizing our in- house sales and logistic resources,” said Founder and CEO of AKSYS Games, Akibo Shiekh.
At the same time, we are very confident that our combined efforts will create a synergy and increase brand awareness for both Rising Star Games’ and AKSYS Games.”
“I am excited to finally bring Rising Star Games compelling video games to the USA. We have, in line with our approach to publishing in Europe these past years, decided to come to the market by partnering with experts in their field. Aksys Games offer an expertise and know-how that will define our success across 2012,” said Martin Defries, President, Rising Star Games.
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