Eventually, Superwarp would also go on to be retired in 2005. The new company would go on to work on and create DVDs, networking services and online music. After the game D2, the company changed its name to Superwarp and abandoned the video game industry. Ueda would go on to design and develop ICO and Shadow of the Colossus. Some of whom went on to work and have succes further in their career, including Fumito Ueda. For most of its duration, WARP consisted of a team of only five developers. WARP existed during the height of the so called multimedia boom of the nineties when CD-ROM technology was on the rise. The company used a "virtual actress," basically a character model, named Laura in several of their games namely D, Enemy Zero and D2. The company also used FMV thoroughly throughout its games to tell its stories and plotlines. WARP's virtual actress LauraWARP characterized itself and its games at times as "interactive fiction." This seemed appropriate as the company was an early 3DO and multimedia developer. WARP originally created the game D for the 3DO console and then would later create the games Real Sound and Enemy Zero for the Sega Saturn and eventually the game D2 for the Sega Dreamcast. The company would later go on to develop for the Sega consoles the Saturn and the Dreamcast. corporate logoWARP was one of the first companies to create and develop games for the 3DO platform. Eno directed or co-directed the music for several of the games he would produce for WARP, D and D2 and music for other Japanese game developers' games.
The company's total sales surpassed two million.
WARP defined itself as a unique and different video game developer. was founded in 1994 by Kenji Eno, following his time at Interlink and EIM Ltd. At each of these two companies he was given a moderate amount of control and Eno learned how to lead and produce a video game development project.
Disatisfied with his job at Canon, Eno went on to work with video game developers Interlink and Eim Ltd. This deeply affected Eno and he immersed himself in music and video games, becoming fascinated with them both. Eno had attended a school for gifted children at a young age and later dropped out of high school after the dissapearance of his mother. Founding Kenji Eno Kenji Eno, the founder of WARP Inc., began his video game career after working for Canon in Japan.
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