primary sources . please improve this by adding secondary or tertiary sources . february 2014 learn how and when to remove this template message playism games industry language localization software testing entertainment video games media public relations founded may 2011 headquarters osaka japan tokyo japan website www.playism games.com playism is a digital distribution platform for pc games operated by active gaming media 1 japanese abbreviated agm which was launched in may 2011 . it focuses on attracting independent indie developers to its platform by offering services like localization debugging marketing and publishing for indie developers interested in releasing their games to foreign markets . contents 1 structure 2 history 2.1 policies 3 notable titles 4 see also 5 references 6 external links structure edit rather than employing a separate client like steam users download purchased games directly from the playism website . they have also started to distribute on a variety of platforms including steam gog gamefly playstation store google play and ios . they have also announced that they are planning to bring some titles to playstation . 2 the english playism site currently accepts paypal as its payment method and allows pay what you want paid and free games . history edit in april 2013 playism began a project with hal college of technology & design in both osaka and nagoya . the project involves students creating games in four person teams over a period of several months . the games would then be judged by playism staff daisuke pixel amaya cave story smoking wolf one way heroics and members of nigoro la mulana . the highest rated games was then localized by playism and released on the playism store page for purchase . playism was closely involved in the administration of the indie based game event bitsummit ja in march 2013 helping both with translation and interpretation as well as with logistics . in september 2013 playism collaborated with sony computer entertainment japan asia on an event called indie stream . originally planned by indie developers nigoro and nyamyam indie stream was designed to bring indie developers from both japan and abroad together to meet and share information . 3 it was announced at indie stream that playism would be assisting indie developers in publishing their games on playstation 4 and playstation vita in japan . 4 policies edit playism offers drm free and unlimited downloads policy . for most of games bought on playism a free steam key is given . notable titles edit d4 dark dreams don t die biblinthus momodora reverie under the moonlight kero blaster mitsurugi kamui hikae astebreed unholy heights helen s mysterious castle la mulana one way heroics revolver360 re actor screencheat nightcry assault android cactus lieat they bleed pixels futuridium ep deluxe mini metro gocco of war armello magic potion explorer dreadout victor vran i am bread witch bot meglilo interloper blocks that matter half minute hero machinarium europa universalis iii cities in motion see also edit video games portal references edit http playism games.com page 3 uag article 1 clause 1 the playism user agreement the agreement below shall be the sole agreement applied between the company operating playism the service below known as active gaming media inc. agm below and the user to which the user agrees to comply in the event that the user uses the service . directly stating both that playism is operated by agm and that the user is signing an agreement with agm rather than the service playism . playism to release batch of japanese indie titles on vita and ps4 . hardcore gamer . published 10 december 2014 . http www.vg247.com 2013 09 09 sony japan hosting indie stream at tgs with playism with exciting announcements http www.siliconera.com 2015 04 22 playism confirms the japanese games its bringing to ps4 ps vita this year external links edit official website v t e software distribution platforms and content delivery 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