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Blue Planet Software Inc.
IndustryVideo games
PredecessorBullet-Proof Software Inc.
FoundedBullet-Proof Software Inc.
August 10, 1983; 42 years ago (1983-08-10)[1] in Kōhoku-ku, Kanagawa, Japan
Blue Planet Software Inc.
1996; 30 years ago (1996)
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
FounderHenk Rogers
DefunctFebruary 22, 2001; 24 years ago (2001-02-22)[2] (Bullet-Proof Software) October 2020; 5 years ago (2020-10) (Blue Planet Software)
FateClosed (Bullet-Proof Software)
Acquired by The Tetris Company (Blue Planet Software)
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
ProductsVideo games

Blue Planet Software Inc. was an American video game developer and publisher founded by Henk Rogers in Honolulu, Hawaii in 1996. The company was founded as the successor to Bullet-Proof Software Inc. (BPS), founded in 1983 by Rogers in Japan, which closed on 22 February 2001.[2]

Rogers' daughter, Maya Rogers, became CEO in 2014.[3] In October 2020, Blue Planet Software Inc. was rolled into The Tetris Company.[4]

List of games

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See also: Category:Blue Planet Software games
GameReleasedPlatform
Bakuto DochersOctober 28, 1994[5]Super Famicom
Black Onyx Plus1984PC-8801, MSX, FM-7, SG-1000, Family Computer, Game Boy Color
Bombliss Cup '95 (ボンブリス・カップ９５)1995Super Famicom (via Satellaview)
Dekitate High SchoolJuly 7, 1995Super Famicom
Faceball 2000September 1992[6]Game Boy, Super NES, Virtual Boy (Canceled)
Hatris1990Game Boy
Igo: Kyū Roban Taikyoku1987Family Computer, Famicom Disk System
Japanese Touring Car Championship[7]1996[8]PlayStation (Cancelled)
Michael Andretti's Indy Car ChallengeSeptember 1994Super NES
The New TetrisJuly 31, 1999Nintendo 64
The Next Tetris: On-line EditionDecember 19, 2000Dreamcast
Obitus1991Super NES
Pipe Mania1990Game Boy
Seijyuu Maden: Beast & BladeDecember 15, 1995Super Famicom
Super Tetris 2December 18, 1992Super Famicom
Super Tetris 3December 16, 1994[9]Super Famicom
Tetris[10]November 18, 1988FM-7, MSX2, PC-8800, PC-9800, X1, X68000
Tetris[11]December 22, 1988Family Computer
Tetris Battle Gaiden1993Super Famicom
Tetris PartyOctober 14, 2008Wii
Tetris Plus1990Arcade
Tetris SNovember 27, 1996Sega Saturn
Tetris Stars2011Facebook
Tetris Zone2007Macintosh, Windows
Tōge Densetsu: Saisoku BattleMarch 15, 1996Super Famicom
True Golf Classics: Wicked 18March 5, 1993Super NES, 3DO
The Twisted Tales of Spike McFang1994Super NES
Welltris1989Various
WildSnakeSeptember 1994Game Boy, Super NES
Wordtris1991Game Boy, Super NES
V-Tetris1995Virtual Boy
Yoshi's Cookie1993Super NES
L42[12]CancelledXbox, PlayStation 2, GameCube

References

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  1. ^ "Profiles". Bullet-Proof Software. Archived from the original on August 23, 2000.
  2. ^ a b "ビーピーエスが日本法人閉鎖を正式に発表……". SoftBank Games. February 22, 2001.
  3. ^ "New CEO for BPS--Henk Rogers Becomes Chairman". Harddrop.com. February 21, 2014. Archived from the original on March 14, 2016.
  4. ^ "Call Us Tetris". The Tetris Company. October 21, 2020. Archived from the original on January 17, 2021. Retrieved August 26, 2023.
  5. ^ "Bakuto Dochers". GameSpot. Retrieved May 27, 2016.
  6. ^ "Faceball 2000 (Game)". Giant Bomb. Retrieved May 27, 2016.
  7. ^ "Tweet from Sizlla Okamura".
  8. ^ "Video from YouTube". YouTube.
  9. ^ "Release Information". GameFAQs. Retrieved May 27, 2016.
  10. ^ "Products: Personal Computers". Bullet-Proof Software. Archived from the original on August 23, 2000.
  11. ^ "Products: Family Computer". Bullet-Proof Software. Archived from the original on August 23, 2000.
  12. ^ "Blue Planet Software - Games". www.blueplanetsoftware.com. Archived from the original on June 19, 2000. Retrieved August 30, 2025.
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    Blue Planet Software Inc.
    IndustryVideo games
    PredecessorBullet-Proof Software Inc.
    FoundedBullet-Proof Software Inc.
    August 10, 1983; 42 years ago (1983-08-10)[1] in Kōhoku-ku, Kanagawa, Japan
    Blue Planet Software Inc.
    1996; 30 years ago (1996)
    Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
    FounderHenk Rogers
    DefunctFebruary 22, 2001; 24 years ago (2001-02-22)[2] (Bullet-Proof Software) October 2020; 5 years ago (2020-10) (Blue Planet Software)
    FateClosed (Bullet-Proof Software)
    Acquired by The Tetris Company (Blue Planet Software)
    Area served
    		Worldwide
    Key people
    ProductsVideo games

    Blue Planet Software Inc. was an American video game developer and publisher founded by Henk Rogers in Honolulu, Hawaii in 1996. The company was founded as the successor to Bullet-Proof Software Inc. (BPS), founded in 1983 by Rogers in Japan, which closed on 22 February 2001.[2]

    Rogers' daughter, Maya Rogers, became CEO in 2014.[3] In October 2020, Blue Planet Software Inc. was rolled into The Tetris Company.[4]

    List of games

    GameReleasedPlatform
    Bakuto DochersOctober 28, 1994[5]Super Famicom
    Black Onyx Plus1984PC-8801, MSX, FM-7, SG-1000, Family Computer, Game Boy Color
    Bombliss Cup '95 (ボンブリス・カップ９５)1995Super Famicom (via Satellaview)
    Dekitate High SchoolJuly 7, 1995Super Famicom
    Faceball 2000September 1992[6]Game Boy, Super NES, Virtual Boy (Canceled)
    Hatris1990Game Boy
    Igo: Kyū Roban Taikyoku1987Family Computer, Famicom Disk System
    Japanese Touring Car Championship[7]1996[8]PlayStation (Cancelled)
    Michael Andretti's Indy Car ChallengeSeptember 1994Super NES
    The New TetrisJuly 31, 1999Nintendo 64
    The Next Tetris: On-line EditionDecember 19, 2000Dreamcast
    Obitus1991Super NES
    Pipe Mania1990Game Boy
    Seijyuu Maden: Beast & BladeDecember 15, 1995Super Famicom
    Super Tetris 2December 18, 1992Super Famicom
    Super Tetris 3December 16, 1994[9]Super Famicom
    Tetris[10]November 18, 1988FM-7, MSX2, PC-8800, PC-9800, X1, X68000
    Tetris[11]December 22, 1988Family Computer
    Tetris Battle Gaiden1993Super Famicom
    Tetris PartyOctober 14, 2008Wii
    Tetris Plus1990Arcade
    Tetris SNovember 27, 1996Sega Saturn
    Tetris Stars2011Facebook
    Tetris Zone2007Macintosh, Windows
    Tōge Densetsu: Saisoku BattleMarch 15, 1996Super Famicom
    True Golf Classics: Wicked 18March 5, 1993Super NES, 3DO
    The Twisted Tales of Spike McFang1994Super NES
    Welltris1989Various
    WildSnakeSeptember 1994Game Boy, Super NES
    Wordtris1991Game Boy, Super NES
    V-Tetris1995Virtual Boy
    Yoshi's Cookie1993Super NES
    L42[12]CancelledXbox, PlayStation 2, GameCube

    References

    1. ^ "Profiles". Bullet-Proof Software. Archived from the original on August 23, 2000.
    2. ^ a b "ビーピーエスが日本法人閉鎖を正式に発表……". SoftBank Games. February 22, 2001.
    3. ^ "New CEO for BPS--Henk Rogers Becomes Chairman". Harddrop.com. February 21, 2014. Archived from the original on March 14, 2016.
    4. ^ "Call Us Tetris". The Tetris Company. October 21, 2020. Archived from the original on January 17, 2021. Retrieved August 26, 2023.
    5. ^ "Bakuto Dochers". GameSpot. Retrieved May 27, 2016.
    6. ^ "Faceball 2000 (Game)". Giant Bomb. Retrieved May 27, 2016.
    7. ^ "Tweet from Sizlla Okamura".
    8. ^ "Video from YouTube". YouTube.
    9. ^ "Release Information". GameFAQs. Retrieved May 27, 2016.
    10. ^ "Products: Personal Computers". Bullet-Proof Software. Archived from the original on August 23, 2000.
    11. ^ "Products: Family Computer". Bullet-Proof Software. Archived from the original on August 23, 2000.
    12. ^ "Blue Planet Software - Games". www.blueplanetsoftware.com. Archived from the original on June 19, 2000. Retrieved August 30, 2025.
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