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Cave Co., Ltd. | |
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Cave logo | |
Katakana | 株式会社ケイブ |
Type | Developer |
Predecessor | Toaplan |
Founded | 15 June 1994 |
Key People |
Tsuneki Ikeda Shinobu Yagawa Junya Inoue Manabu Namiki |
Headquarters | Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan |
Website | http://www.cave.co.jp |
Cave Co., Ltd. is a developer of bullet hell shooting games, also known as danmaku. Cave is one of several game companies founded after the bankruptcy of Toaplan, with Gazelle, Raizing, and Takumi being the others. Cave has also produced Raizing-style shooting games, such as Ibara and Pink Sweets, due to some programmers leaving Raizing and subsequently being hired by Cave.
Some of Cave's most notable series include the DoDonPachi series, the Mushihimesama series, and the Espgaluda series.
On 22 August 2011, Cave has publicly stated that they will continue to produce new arcade shooters.[1]
Future arcade releases will be on the NESiCA x Live system.[2]
List of Cave Arcade Releases
Game | Year | Publisher |
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DonPachi | 1995 | Atlus |
DoDonPachi | 1997 | Atlus |
DoDonPachi Campaign Version | 1997 | No arcade release |
Steep Slope Sliders | 1997 | Capcom |
ESP Ra.De. | 1998 | Atlus |
Dangun Feveron / Fever S.O.S. | 1998 | Nihon System |
Puzzle Uo Poko | 1998 | Jaleco |
Guwange | 1999 | Atlus |
Progear | 2001 | Capcom |
DoDonPachi Dai Ou Jou | 2002 | AMI |
DoDonPachi Dai Ou Jou: Black Label | 2002 | AMI |
Ketsui: Kizuna Jigoku Tachi | 2003 | AMI |
Espgaluda | 2003 | AMI |
Mushihimesama | 2004 | AMI |
Puzzle! Mushihimetama | 2005 | AMI |
Ibara | 2005 | AMI |
Espgaluda II | 2005 | AMI |
Ibara Kuro: Black Label | 2006 | AMI |
Pink Sweets ~Ibara Sorekara~ | 2006 | AMI |
Mushihimesama Futari | 2006 | AMI |
Muchi Muchi Pork! | 2007 | AMI |
Deathsmiles | 2007 | AMI |
Mushihimesama Futari: Black Label | 2007 | AMI |
DoDonPachi DaiFukkatsu | 2008 | AMI |
Deathsmiles Mega Black Label | 2008 | AMI |
Deathsmiles II: Makai no Merry Christmas | 2009 | Cave |
DoDonPachi DaiFukkatsu: Black Label | 2010 | AMI |
Akai Katana | 2010 | Cave |
Mushihimesama Cave Festival Ver. 1.5 | 2011 | Cave |
DoDonPachi SaiDaiOuJou | 2012 | Cave |