List of Haruhi Suzumiya video games

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The Haruhi Suzumiya video games have been published by Namco Bandai Games, Banpresto, Kadokawa Shoten, and Sega. The games revolve around Haruhi Suzumiya, a high school girl who is obsessed with the supernatural. To find the supernatural, she forms the SOS Brigade to investigate mysterious happenings with four other members: Kyon, Yuki Nagato, Mikuru Asahina, and Itsuki Koizumi. Games have been released on the PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Wii, PlayStation Portable, and Nintendo DS, as well as mobile devices. The series features several genres including adventure games, visual novels, and a music video game. The series debuted in Japan on December 27, 2007 with Suzumiya Haruhi no Yakusoku. The series contains eight released games, the latest of which being Suzumiya Haruhi-chan no Mahjong released in July 2011.

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Video games

TitleDetails
Suzumiya Haruhi no Yakusoku

Original release date(s): [1]
  • JP: December 27, 2007
Release years by system:
2007—PlayStation Portable [1]
Notes:
Suzumiya Haruhi no Tomadoi

Original release date(s):
  • JP: January 31, 2008
Release years by system:
2008—PlayStation 2
Notes:
  • Published and developed by Banpresto
  • Also known as The Perplexity of Haruhi Suzumiya
  • An Adventure/visual novel game
Suzumiya Haruhi no Gekidō

Original release date(s):
  • JP: January 22, 2009
Release years by system:
2009—Wii
Notes:
Suzumiya Haruhi no Heiretsu

Original release date(s): [2]
  • JP: March 26, 2009
Release years by system:
2009—Wii
Notes:
  • Developed by Cavia and published by Sega [3]
  • Also known as The Parallel of Haruhi Suzumiya
  • An interactive adventure game with 3D environments and characters
Suzumiya Haruhi no Chokuretsu

Original release date(s): [4]
  • JP: May 28, 2009
Release years by system:
2009—Nintendo DS
Notes:
  • Developed by Cavia and published by Sega [5]
  • Also known as The Series of Haruhi Suzumiya
  • An adventure/visual novel game
Day of Sagittarius III

Original release date(s): [6]
  • WW: February 2010
Release years by system:
2010—iOS (iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad)
Notes:
  • Published by Kadokawa Shoten
  • Based on the game featured in the fifth light novel, The Rampage of Haruhi Suzumiya
  • Currently the only Haruhi Suzumiya game to be officially released in English.
  • No longer available following the removal of 32-bit apps from the App Store.
Suzumiya Haruhi no Tsuisō

Original release date(s): [7]
  • JP: May 12, 2011
Release years by system:
2011—PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable
Notes:
Suzumiya Haruhi no Danketsu

Original release date(s): [8]
  • JP: June 15, 2011
Release years by system:
2011—GREE platform (Feature phones)
Notes:
  • Social game released as part of GREE, Inc. and Kadokawa's business partnership
  • Released on GREE's Feature Phone social game platform
  • Also known as The Unity of Haruhi Suzumiya
Suzumiya Haruhi-chan no Mahjong

Original release date(s): [9]
  • JP: July 7, 2011
Release years by system:
2011—PlayStation Portable
Notes:
  • Published and developed by Kadokawa Games
  • A Mahjong video game based on the spin-off manga by Puyo, The Melancholy of Suzumiya Haruhi-chan.
  • Also known as The Mahjong of Haruhi-chan Suzumiya
Suzumiya Haruhi no Tensei

Original release date(s): [10]
  • JP: June 28, 2012
Release years by system:
2012—GREE platform (Feature phones & smartphones)
Notes:
  • Social game released as part of GREE, inc. and Kadokawa's business partnership
  • An online Card battle game with social elements
  • Released on GREE's Feature Phone social game platform
  • Also made available on GREE's app distribution service for their smartphone devices
  • Also known as The Reincarnation of Haruhi Suzumiya

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References

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  2. ↑ "Suzumiya Haruhi no Heiretsu, 2nd Wii Game Out". Animekon. Archived from the original on December 11, 2013. Retrieved March 25, 2009.
  3. ↑ "涼宮ハルヒの並列 - マーベラス". マーベラス公式ウェブサイト - MARVELOUS! (in Japanese). Retrieved June 1, 2023.
  4. ↑ "Haruhi Suzumiya DS delayed". GoNintendo. February 20, 2009. Retrieved March 23, 2009.
  5. ↑ "涼宮ハルヒの直列 - マーベラス". マーベラス公式ウェブサイト - MARVELOUS! (in Japanese). Retrieved June 1, 2023.
  6. ↑ "Haruhi's Day of Sagittarius III Game Offered on iPhone". Anime News Network. February 17, 2010. Retrieved April 18, 2010.
  7. 1 2 3 4 "Suzumiya Haruhi no Tsuisō PSP/PS3 Game to Ship in 2011". Anime News Network. October 19, 2010. Retrieved October 20, 2010.
  8. ↑ "Social game The Unity of Haruhi Suzumiya starts service today on GREE" (in Japanese). 4gamer.net. June 15, 2011. Retrieved December 12, 2021.
  9. ↑ "The Mahjong of Suzumiya Haruhi-chan Game Opening". Anime News Network. February 9, 2011. Retrieved February 10, 2011.
  10. ↑ "The Reincarnation of Haruhi Suzumiya is now available on GREE" (in Japanese). Famitsu. June 28, 2012. Retrieved December 12, 2021.
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