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CRI Middleware Co., Ltd.
Native name
株式会社CRIミドルウェア
Romanized name
Kabushiki gaisha Kuri Midoruwea
Formerly
CSK Research Institute Corporation
Company type
Public
Industry
Video game
Founded
October 1983; 40 years ago (October 1983)
Headquarters
Shibuya, Tokyo
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Masao Oshimi
(president)
Masahiko Suzumi
(chairman)
Products
Middleware
Revenue
¥767 million (2021)
Number of employees
187 (2021)
Subsidiaries
CRI Middlware China
R-Force
Two-Five
Web Technology
Website
criware.com/en
CRI Middleware Co., Ltd.[1] (formerly CSK Research Institute Corp.) is a Japanese developer providing middleware for use in the video game industry. From the early nineties, CRI was a video game developer, but shifted focus in 2001.
^Japanese: 株式会社CRI・ミドルウェア, Hepburn: Kabushiki gaisha Kuri Midoruwea
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