Yuke's

"Yukes" redirects here. For the Canadian rugby player, see Colin Yukes.
Yuke's Co. Ltd.
Kabushiki gaisha
Industry Computer and video game industry
Founded February 26, 1993 (1993-02-26)
Headquarters Osaka, Japan
Key people
Yukinori Taniguchi, CEO
Products Exciting Pro Wrestling
WWE 2K series
Number of employees
184 (as of January 2011)
Website http://www.yukes.co.jp

Yuke's Co. Ltd. (Also known as Yuke's Future Media Creators) is a video game company based in Osaka, Japan. It was established on February 26, 1993 by Yukinori Taniguchi.

The company is best known for their development of the WWE game series. Other games they have made include, Evil Zone, EOE: Eve of Extinction, Sword of the Berserk: Guts' Rage, Berserk Millennium Falcon Arc: Chapter of the Holy Demon War, Soukaigi, Rumble Roses, The Incredibles: Rise of the Underminer, UFC 2009 Undisputed, UFC Undisputed 2010, UFC Undisputed 3 and the D1 Grand Prix series (which they also sponsor).

From 2005 to 2012, Yuke's also owned 54% of New Japan Pro Wrestling, the top professional wrestling promotion in Japan. It was also their DVD production house.

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External links

Search for WWE 2K games: WWE 2K14 WWE 2K15 WWE 2K16 (upcoming video game)

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