, sometimes written as Micro Cabin, is a

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-based video game developer and publisher incorporated in 1982, which grew from the Ōyachi Electrics Microcomputer Club. Known for their '' Xak'' series and its spinoff ''

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'', and games such as ''

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'' and '' Mystaria: The Realms of Lore''. Other games include ''

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'', ''

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'', ''

Mystic Formula is a 1993 Shoot 'em up#Run and gun, run and gun video game released by Microcabin for the PC Engine Super CD-ROM². Gameplay ''Mystic Formula'' is a multidirectional shoot 'em up game. Development and release ''Mystic Formula'' was rele ...

'', and the '' Koutetsu no Houkou'' series. They also developed the

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port of ''

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''.

History

On 2008-05-09, AQ Interactive, Inc. announced the acquisition of Microcabin Corporation via share purchase, with trade on 2008-05-16. On 2011-01-14, AQ Interactive, Inc. announced selling its 85% stake (312704 shares) of Microcabin Corporation to

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(フィールズ株式会社), and Microcabin Corporation became a consolidated subsidiary of Fields Corporation.マイクロキャビンをパチンコ機販売のフィールズが子会社化
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Subsidiaries

Former subsidiaries

*Neuron Image (（株）ニューロンイメージ): In 2002–01, Microcabin Entertainment (（株）マイクロキャビンエンタテイメント) was renamed to Neuron Image (（株）ニューロンイメージ).
/ref> In 2008–09, Neuron Image was merged into Microcabin Corp.
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Notes

References

External links

Microcabin Homepage

Moby Games

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