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{{Company Infobox
'''HAL Laboratory, Inc.''' (Japanese: '''株式会社ハル研究所''') is a video game developer. It was founded on February 21, 1980. Its former President was [[Satoru Iwata]], CEO and President of [[Nintendo]]. The company has been involved in large projects such as the {{wk|Kirby (series)|Kirby}} and the [[Super Smash Bros.]] series. It employs around 106 employees and has made games for the {{wp|Nintendo Entertainment System|NES}}, [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|SNES]], [[Nintendo 64|N64]], [[Nintendo GameCube|GameCube]] and more recently the [[Nintendo DS|DS]] and [[Wii]].
| name = HAL Laboratory, Inc.
| subtitle = 株式会社ハル研究所
| logo = HAL Laboratory logo.png
| logo_size = 200px
| caption = HAL Laboratory logo
| founded = February 21, 1980
| headquarters = Kanda Square, 2-2-1 Kandanishiki-cho, Chiyoda, Tokyo
| type = Private
| industry = Video games
| links = Worldwide: [https://www.hallab.co.jp/eng/ hallab.co.jp]
}}
'''HAL Laboratory, Inc.''' (Japanese: '''株式会社ハル研究所''') is a video game developer that was founded on February 21, 1980. Its current {{wp|CEO}} is Masayoshi Tanimura, and its current president and {{wp|Chief operating officer|COO}} is Satoshi Mitsuhara.
 
[[Satoru Iwata]] was one of its former presidents, who later went on to become president of [[Nintendo]] until his death in 2015.
 
The company has been involved in large projects such as the {{wk|Kirby (series)|Kirby}}, {{wk|EarthBound (series)|EarthBound}}, and the [[Super Smash Bros.]] series. It employs around 106 employees and has made games for the {{wp|Nintendo Entertainment System|NES}}, [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|SNES]], [[Nintendo 64|N64]], [[Nintendo GameCube|GameCube]], [[Nintendo DS|DS]] and [[Wii]].


==Pokémon games==
==Pokémon games==
Chronologically, the Pokémon games HAL Laboratory, Inc. was credited for are the following:
Chronologically, the Pokémon-related games HAL Laboratory was credited in are the following:
 
*[[Pokémon Stadium (Japanese)]]
*[[Super Smash Bros.]]
*[[Super Smash Bros.]]
*[[Pokémon Snap]]
*[[Pokémon Snap]]
*[[Pokémon Stadium (English)]]
*[[Pokémon Pinball]]
*[[Pokémon Stadium 2]]
*[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]
*[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]
*{{ga|Pokémon Ranger}}
*{{vg|Pokémon Ranger}}
*[[Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia]]
*[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]
*[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]
*[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS/Wii U]]
*[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]
==Peripherals==
*[[e-Reader]]


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.hallab.co.jp/ Hal Laboratory's website] (Japanese)
*[https://www.hallab.co.jp/eng/ Official website]
*{{wp|HAL Laboratory|HAL Laboratory on Wikipedia}}
*{{nw|HAL Laboratory|HAL Laboratory on NintendoWiki}}
*{{wk|HAL Laboratory|HAL Laboratory on WiKirby}}
 
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Latest revision as of 21:02, 8 April 2024

HAL redirects here. For character of the day from Beg, Burrow and Steal, see Hal (AG106).
HAL Laboratory, Inc.
株式会社ハル研究所
HAL Laboratory logo.png
HAL Laboratory logo
Founded February 21, 1980
Headquarters Kanda Square, 2-2-1 Kandanishiki-cho, Chiyoda, Tokyo
Type Private
Industry Video games
Website

Worldwide: hallab.co.jp

HAL Laboratory, Inc. (Japanese: 株式会社ハル研究所) is a video game developer that was founded on February 21, 1980. Its current CEO is Masayoshi Tanimura, and its current president and COO is Satoshi Mitsuhara.

Satoru Iwata was one of its former presidents, who later went on to become president of Nintendo until his death in 2015.

The company has been involved in large projects such as the Kirby, EarthBound, and the Super Smash Bros. series. It employs around 106 employees and has made games for the NES, SNES, N64, GameCube, DS and Wii.

Pokémon games

Chronologically, the Pokémon-related games HAL Laboratory was credited in are the following:

Peripherals

External links


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