:Microcabin
{{short description|Japanese video game developer and publisher}}
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|name=Microcabin Corporation
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|type = Subsidiary of AQ Interactive
|foundation=1982
|location=Japan
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|industry=Video games
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|parent =AQ Interactive (2008-2011), Fields Corporation (2011-)
|homepage=http://www.microcabin.co.jp/
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{{nihongo foot|Microcabin Corporation|株式会社マイクロキャビン|Kabushikigaisha Maikurokyabin|lead=yes|group=lower-alpha}}, sometimes written as Micro Cabin, is a Japan-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 Fray in Magical Adventure, and games such as Illusion City and Mystaria: The Realms of Lore. Other games include Mystery House, Guardian War, Mystic Formula, and the Koutetsu no Houkou series.
They also developed the Sega Saturn port of Tunnel B1.
History
On 2008-05-09, AQ Interactive, Inc. announced the acquisition of Microcabin Corporation via share purchase, with trade on 2008-05-16.{{Cite web |url=http://eir.eol.co.jp/EIR/View.aspx?cat=tdnet&sid=595477 |title=株式会社マイクロキャビンの株式の取得(子会社化)に関するお知らせ |access-date=2013-06-21 |archive-date=2013-10-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131023041332/http://eir.eol.co.jp/EIR/View.aspx?cat=tdnet&sid=595477 |url-status=dead }}
On 2011-01-14, AQ Interactive, Inc. announced selling its 85% stake (312704 shares) of Microcabin Corporation to Fields Corporation (フィールズ株式会社), and Microcabin Corporation became a consolidated subsidiary of Fields Corporation.[http://www.maql.co.jp/ir/press/pdf/aqi/20110114_2.pdf 子会社の異動(株式譲渡)及びこれに伴う特別損益の計上並びに業績予想の修正に関するお知らせ][http://www.fields.biz/ir/j/files/press/2011/press_20110114b.pdf 子会社化(株式会社マイクロキャビンの株式取得)に係る株式会社AQインタラクティブとの株式譲渡契約締結に関するお知らせ][http://www.fields.biz/ir/j/files/press/2011/press_20110114be.pdf Notification regarding a Share Transfer Agreement on the Acquisition of Shares Held by AQ INTERACTIVE INC. in MICROCABIN CORP. to Make It a Subsidiary of Fields Corporation][http://www.itmedia.co.jp/news/articles/1101/14/news093.html 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]
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).[http://www.microcabin.co.jp/mc_profile/company_history5.html 会社沿革 2001 - 2005] In 2008–09, Neuron Image was merged into Microcabin Corp.[https://web.archive.org/web/20080203194221/http://www.microcabin.co.jp/mc_profile/company_history6.html 会社沿革2006 - ]
Notes
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References
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External links
- [http://www.microcabin.co.jp/ Microcabin Homepage]
- [http://www.mobygames.com/company/micro-cabin-corp Moby Games]
- [http://www.gamespy.com/company/025/025042.html GameSpy]
Category:Video game companies established in 1982
Category:1982 establishments in Japan
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